Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Crawford

Municipality: Linesville borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       10,558

Household (median)                                               21,061

Family (median)                                                  26,691

  Married couple families (mean)                                 35,548

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          13,294





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            13.3

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                86.0

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            67.6

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            18.4

  Black                                                            57.1

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                17.3

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            83.8

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 23.4





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 12

  Elementary or High School                                         221

  College                                                            32



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              23.8

  High school grad (%)                                             76.2

  College grad (%)                                                 17.4





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    469

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           24.9

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 33.3

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                         12.8

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                18.3

  Mean Income                                                    19,064

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                22.3

  Mean Income                                                    29,641

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            59.4

  Mean Income                                                    38,072

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    262

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                   13.0

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    108

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.8





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   20.9

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           24.7

  Service (%)                                                      16.6

  Farming (%)                                                       2.1

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             10.9

  Labor (%)                                                        24.7





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