Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Clinton

Municipality: Gallagher township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                        9,448

Household (median)                                               30,250

Family (median)                                                  32,000

  Married couple families (mean)                                 32,479

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                           4,600





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            17.3

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                55.6

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            40.0

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            17.7

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                22.2

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

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 17.0





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                  0

  Elementary or High School                                          34

  College                                                             2



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              34.8

  High school grad (%)                                             65.2

  College grad (%)                                                 13.8





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                     99

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           33.3

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 14.1

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                         11.6

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                11.5

  Mean Income                                                     6,833

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                13.5

  Mean Income                                                    13,496

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            75.0

  Mean Income                                                    37,129

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                     49

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                   14.3

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     23

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.7





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   14.1

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           19.2

  Service (%)                                                      16.2

  Farming (%)                                                       4.0

  Craft and Repair (%)                                              9.1

  Labor (%)                                                        37.4





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