Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Centre

Municipality: Snow Shoe borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       11,097

Household (median)                                               30,100

Family (median)                                                  31,190

  Married couple families (mean)                                 36,233

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          17,252





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             3.2

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                71.4

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            60.0

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             3.7

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 4.6

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                             0.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  5.4





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                  2

  Elementary or High School                                         140

  College                                                            10



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              21.3

  High school grad (%)                                             78.7

  College grad (%)                                                  8.7





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    378

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           27.2

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 20.4

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          5.3

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                11.5

  Mean Income                                                    20,719

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                23.9

  Mean Income                                                    22,339

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            64.7

  Mean Income                                                    41,160

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    185

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    4.9

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     95

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.6





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   16.4

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           20.4

  Service (%)                                                      14.3

  Farming (%)                                                       1.3

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             18.3

  Labor (%)                                                        29.4





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