Municipal Socio-Economic Profile
County: Clinton
Municipality: Porter township
INCOME
Per Capita 10,967
Household (median) 26,307
Family (median) 29,550
Married couple families (mean) 35,352
Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 14,076
POVERTY
Families in Poverty (%) 5.9
Families w/children in poverty (%) 68.0
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 64.7
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 8.1
Black 0.0
Other race 0.0
Hispanic 0.0
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 12.6
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 70.8
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 9.2
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Pre-primary school 17
Elementary or High School 258
College 38
Total Persons age 25 and over
Less than a High School Diploma (%) 23.2
High school grad (%) 76.8
College grad (%) 16.3
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 689
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 28.6
Employed in service industry (%) 23.2
Unemployment rate - 1989 4.3
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 16.9
Mean Income 15,521
Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 20.9
Mean Income 25,549
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 62.2
Mean Income 40,990
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 299
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 3.0
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force 133
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 0.7
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 16.4
Sales and suppport (%) 25.0
Service (%) 11.5
Farming (%) 7.3
Craft and Repair (%) 13.6
Labor (%) 26.3
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