Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Clinton

Municipality: Colebrook township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                        8,285

Household (median)                                               24,063

Family (median)                                                  29,063

  Married couple families (mean)                                 31,048

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          15,023





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            15.2

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                71.4

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                           100.0

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            18.2

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                18.8

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                           100.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 24.0





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                  4

  Elementary or High School                                          44

  College                                                             5



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              24.6

  High school grad (%)                                             75.4

  College grad (%)                                                  6.8





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                     89

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           39.3

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 21.3

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          7.1

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                 8.7

  Mean Income                                                    13,276

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                15.2

  Mean Income                                                    20,166

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            76.1

  Mean Income                                                    30,477

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                     52

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.0

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     21

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.0





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   12.4

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           13.5

  Service (%)                                                      18.0

  Farming (%)                                                       6.7

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             13.5

  Labor (%)                                                        36.0





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