Municipal Socio-Economic Profile
County: Chester
Municipality: Honey Brook township
INCOME
Per Capita 13,035
Household (median) 32,029
Family (median) 35,203
Married couple families (mean) 43,014
Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 16,411
POVERTY
Families in Poverty (%) 6.9
Families w/children in poverty (%) 79.6
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 34.6
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 9.2
Black 0.0
Other race 0.0
Hispanic 0.0
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 14.8
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 54.5
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 12.4
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Pre-primary school 81
Elementary or High School 804
College 43
Total Persons age 25 and over
Less than a High School Diploma (%) 39.9
High school grad (%) 60.1
College grad (%) 12.5
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 2,287
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 25.8
Employed in service industry (%) 20.6
Unemployment rate - 1989 3.2
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 8.6
Mean Income 29,428
Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 32.4
Mean Income 26,292
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 59.0
Mean Income 49,578
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 881
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 4.7
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force 409
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 1.0
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 17.7
Sales and suppport (%) 21.3
Service (%) 11.5
Farming (%) 7.8
Craft and Repair (%) 15.9
Labor (%) 25.8
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