Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Centre

Municipality: Gregg township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       10,808

Household (median)                                               27,308

Family (median)                                                  29,630

  Married couple families (mean)                                 35,786

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          19,058





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             6.3

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                81.3

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            30.8

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             8.4

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                13.9

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            77.8

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 11.7





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 47

  Elementary or High School                                         314

  College                                                            43



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              25.9

  High school grad (%)                                             74.1

  College grad (%)                                                 17.3





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    887

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           20.9

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 30.6

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          4.6

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                 8.5

  Mean Income                                                    19,513

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                25.6

  Mean Income                                                    23,586

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            65.9

  Mean Income                                                    40,108

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    364

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.9

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    132

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.5





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   15.3

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           24.8

  Service (%)                                                      10.4

  Farming (%)                                                      11.4

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             14.8

  Labor (%)                                                        23.3





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