Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Crawford

Municipality: Blooming Valley borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       11,674

Household (median)                                               30,156

Family (median)                                                  32,500

  Married couple families (mean)                                 33,862

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          22,898





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             5.8

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                42.9

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                             0.0

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             7.5

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 8.9

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            60.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  8.3





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                  5

  Elementary or High School                                          51

  College                                                             9



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              19.3

  High school grad (%)                                             80.7

  College grad (%)                                                 13.8





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    181

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           43.1

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 25.4

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          1.1

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                12.5

  Mean Income                                                    14,239

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                33.3

  Mean Income                                                    29,689

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            54.2

  Mean Income                                                    39,195

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                     79

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.0

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     35

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.0





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   23.8

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           26.0

  Service (%)                                                       9.9

  Farming (%)                                                       3.9

  Craft and Repair (%)                                              9.9

  Labor (%)                                                        26.5





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