Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Crawford

Municipality: East Fairfield township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       11,976

Household (median)                                               27,500

Family (median)                                                  32,188

  Married couple families (mean)                                 36,372

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          15,212





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            10.0

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                69.2

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

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             9.0

  Black                                                           100.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                13.9

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            41.2

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  9.2





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 17

  Elementary or High School                                         152

  College                                                            37



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              27.2

  High school grad (%)                                             72.8

  College grad (%)                                                 11.2





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    389

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           32.9

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 20.6

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          6.5

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                18.0

  Mean Income                                                    16,212

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                31.4

  Mean Income                                                    28,292

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            50.6

  Mean Income                                                    44,960

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    180

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    8.3

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     59

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.9





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   14.7

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           19.0

  Service (%)                                                      11.6

  Farming (%)                                                      15.2

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             19.8

  Labor (%)                                                        19.8





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