Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Clearfield

Municipality: Osceola Mills borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                        9,065

Household (median)                                               19,500

Family (median)                                                  22,727

  Married couple families (mean)                                 28,433

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          10,543





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            12.7

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                56.3

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            48.1

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            17.3

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                20.1

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            47.3

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 20.0





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 19

  Elementary or High School                                         214

  College                                                            44



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              31.7

  High school grad (%)                                             68.3

  College grad (%)                                                 15.2





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    489

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           19.4

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 43.8

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                         14.7

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                25.1

  Mean Income                                                    16,039

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                23.3

  Mean Income                                                    21,106

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            51.6

  Mean Income                                                    34,826

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    257

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                   12.8

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     93

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.4





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   19.0

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           24.7

  Service (%)                                                      18.8

  Farming (%)                                                       2.5

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             12.1

  Labor (%)                                                        22.9





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