Municipal Socio-Economic Profile




County:       Chester

Municipality: East Caln township


INCOME Per Capita 22,338 Household (median) 47,847 Family (median) 59,586 Married couple families (mean) 72,232 Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 32,016 POVERTY Families in Poverty (%) 5.2 Families w/children in poverty (%) 100.0 Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 16.7 Persons in Poverty (%) White 3.9 Black 58.6 Other race 0.0 Hispanic 0.0 Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 4.6 Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 100.0 Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 9.8 EDUCATION Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school Pre-primary school 49 Elementary or High School 366 College 236 Total Persons age 25 and over Less than a High School Diploma (%) 13.5 High school grad (%) 86.5 College grad (%) 48.0 EMPLOYMENT Employed persons age 16 and over 1,509 Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 20.6 Employed in service industry (%) 36.6 Unemployment rate - 1989 2.6 Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 3.6 Mean Income 45,849 Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 25.4 Mean Income 44,792 Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 70.9 Mean Income 75,025 Females age 16 and over In labor force 691 Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 3.0 Females age 16 and over, with children In labor force 183 Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 0.0 OCCUPATION Employed persons age 16 and over Managerial (%) 39.1 Sales and suppport (%) 34.9 Service (%) 9.3 Farming (%) 0.0 Craft and Repair (%) 7.2 Labor (%) 9.5 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