Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Chester

Municipality: Newlin township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       24,596

Household (median)                                               45,333

Family (median)                                                  51,359

  Married couple families (mean)                                 87,535

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          21,868





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             4.2

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                16.7

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                             0.0

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             4.7

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                12.1

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            42.9

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  1.1





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 26

  Elementary or High School                                         194

  College                                                            74



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              12.9

  High school grad (%)                                             87.1

  College grad (%)                                                 42.4





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    564

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           19.9

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 40.8

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          2.4

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                 9.4

  Mean Income                                                    23,073

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                30.0

  Mean Income                                                   109,098

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            60.6

  Mean Income                                                    79,651

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    241

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.5

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     83

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.9





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   37.8

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           25.2

  Service (%)                                                       6.9

  Farming (%)                                                       7.4

  Craft and Repair (%)                                              9.6

  Labor (%)                                                        13.1





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