Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Cambria

Municipality: Summerhill township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                        8,828

Household (median)                                               21,884

Family (median)                                                  25,000

  Married couple families (mean)                                 32,696

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                           5,531





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            13.2

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                78.8

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            50.0

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            13.0

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                10.5

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            48.7

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 17.5





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 32

  Elementary or High School                                         549

  College                                                            98



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              27.7

  High school grad (%)                                             72.3

  College grad (%)                                                 11.1





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    985

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           22.5

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 31.9

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                         11.5

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                16.6

  Mean Income                                                    12,241

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                31.8

  Mean Income                                                    21,989

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            51.6

  Mean Income                                                    41,371

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    452

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                   16.4

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    192

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    3.2





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   13.4

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           24.3

  Service (%)                                                      18.7

  Farming (%)                                                       0.0

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             16.3

  Labor (%)                                                        27.3





Source:        Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape File 3

Prepared by:   The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg

Date Prepared: December, 1996