Municipal Socio-Economic Profile




County:       Cambria

Municipality: Washington township


INCOME Per Capita 9,533 Household (median) 23,594 Family (median) 30,481 Married couple families (mean) 33,073 Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 29,776 POVERTY Families in Poverty (%) 3.9 Families w/children in poverty (%) 10.0 Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 100.0 Persons in Poverty (%) White 6.0 Black 0.0 Other race 0.0 Hispanic 0.0 Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 17.9 Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 75.9 Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 4.2 EDUCATION Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school Pre-primary school 11 Elementary or High School 142 College 34 Total Persons age 25 and over Less than a High School Diploma (%) 35.2 High school grad (%) 64.8 College grad (%) 9.0 EMPLOYMENT Employed persons age 16 and over 357 Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 25.8 Employed in service industry (%) 29.4 Unemployment rate - 1989 9.2 Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 20.0 Mean Income 13,811 Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 25.1 Mean Income 29,265 Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 54.9 Mean Income 39,052 Females age 16 and over In labor force 150 Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 10.0 Females age 16 and over, with children In labor force 66 Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 1.4 OCCUPATION Employed persons age 16 and over Managerial (%) 12.6 Sales and suppport (%) 16.2 Service (%) 19.0 Farming (%) 1.1 Craft and Repair (%) 16.8 Labor (%) 34.2 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