Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Chester

Municipality: Upper Uwchlan township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       22,100

Household (median)                                               65,409

Family (median)                                                  66,278

  Married couple families (mean)                                 77,983

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          33,403





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             0.9

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                81.8

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            33.3

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             1.3

  Black                                                            11.5

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 2.3

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            66.7

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  1.6





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                201

  Elementary or High School                                         978

  College                                                           217



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                               4.6

  High school grad (%)                                             95.4

  College grad (%)                                                 56.2





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  2,274

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           22.0

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 29.2

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          1.8

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                 1.3

  Mean Income                                                    13,514

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                26.9

  Mean Income                                                    68,749

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            71.8

  Mean Income                                                    79,881

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    938

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    3.0

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    480

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.3





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   42.4

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           34.7

  Service (%)                                                       7.3

  Farming (%)                                                       1.5

  Craft and Repair (%)                                              7.8

  Labor (%)                                                         6.3





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