Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Cambria

Municipality: Upper Yoder township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       14,798

Household (median)                                               28,983

Family (median)                                                  32,798

  Married couple families (mean)                                 44,792

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          16,574





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             2.7

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                58.1

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            44.0

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             3.5

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 1.4

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                           100.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  3.4





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 98

  Elementary or High School                                         889

  College                                                           188



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              16.4

  High school grad (%)                                             83.6

  College grad (%)                                                 26.3





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  2,221

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           14.2

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 37.0

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          4.9

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                17.9

  Mean Income                                                    23,086

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                31.4

  Mean Income                                                    33,793

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            50.7

  Mean Income                                                    53,346

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                  1,078

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    4.1

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    423

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.0





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   35.9

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           32.1

  Service (%)                                                      10.7

  Farming (%)                                                       1.5

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             11.1

  Labor (%)                                                         8.8





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