Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Clearfield

Municipality: Coalport borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                        8,733

Household (median)                                               18,750

Family (median)                                                  21,818

  Married couple families (mean)                                 28,495

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          18,805





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            14.1

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                75.0

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            13.3

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            20.9

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                17.2

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            95.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 20.3





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 16

  Elementary or High School                                          97

  College                                                            25



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              32.1

  High school grad (%)                                             67.9

  College grad (%)                                                 12.0





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    199

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           20.1

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 27.1

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          8.7

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                19.0

  Mean Income                                                    16,188

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                30.3

  Mean Income                                                    21,535

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            50.7

  Mean Income                                                    32,278

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                     78

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                   10.3

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     30

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.9





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   19.6

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           13.1

  Service (%)                                                      19.6

  Farming (%)                                                       4.5

  Craft and Repair (%)                                              7.5

  Labor (%)                                                        35.7





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