Municipal Socio-Economic Profile
County: Chester
Municipality: West Pikeland township
INCOME
Per Capita 30,990
Household (median) 76,480
Family (median) 78,200
Married couple families (mean) 104,051
Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 21,060
POVERTY
Families in Poverty (%) 0.9
Families w/children in poverty (%) 100.0
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 100.0
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 2.1
Black 0.0
Other race 0.0
Hispanic 0.0
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 2.8
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 0.0
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 1.0
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Pre-primary school 131
Elementary or High School 402
College 140
Total Persons age 25 and over
Less than a High School Diploma (%) 5.7
High school grad (%) 94.3
College grad (%) 61.7
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 1,138
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 24.8
Employed in service industry (%) 30.2
Unemployment rate - 1989 2.1
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 7.1
Mean Income 34,399
Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 29.3
Mean Income 99,251
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 63.7
Mean Income 108,866
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 467
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 3.9
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force 196
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 0.7
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 50.7
Sales and suppport (%) 35.1
Service (%) 4.7
Farming (%) 2.8
Craft and Repair (%) 2.8
Labor (%) 3.8
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