Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Crawford

Municipality: Beaver township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                        7,826

Household (median)                                               19,922

Family (median)                                                  24,375

  Married couple families (mean)                                 27,320

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                           6,177





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            15.3

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                81.3

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            34.6

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            16.8

  Black                                                           100.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                14.3

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            81.8

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 22.1





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 20

  Elementary or High School                                         180

  College                                                            23



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              35.1

  High school grad (%)                                             64.9

  College grad (%)                                                  7.8





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    300

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           38.3

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 16.0

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          8.3

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                11.5

  Mean Income                                                    14,944

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                37.8

  Mean Income                                                    24,310

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

  Mean Income                                                    30,785

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    120

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                   10.0

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     50

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.0





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                    7.7

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           10.3

  Service (%)                                                       9.0

  Farming (%)                                                      23.3

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             18.3

  Labor (%)                                                        31.3





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