Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Chester

Municipality: East Bradford township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       25,297

Household (median)                                               65,452

Family (median)                                                  71,679

  Married couple families (mean)                                 82,614

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          21,853





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             0.9

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                               100.0

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

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             2.1

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 4.9

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

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  1.9





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                215

  Elementary or High School                                       1,079

  College                                                           371



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                               9.6

  High school grad (%)                                             90.4

  College grad (%)                                                 60.0





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  3,411

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           18.6

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 34.6

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          1.4

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                 6.1

  Mean Income                                                    28,599

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                22.8

  Mean Income                                                    93,080

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            71.1

  Mean Income                                                    82,040

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                  1,510

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.2

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    622

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.7





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   47.9

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           35.3

  Service (%)                                                       6.0

  Farming (%)                                                       1.5

  Craft and Repair (%)                                              6.4

  Labor (%)                                                         3.0





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