Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Cumberland

Municipality: Upper Mifflin township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       10,464

Household (median)                                               30,320

Family (median)                                                  31,071

  Married couple families (mean)                                 32,484

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          16,355





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             5.4

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                68.8

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            36.4

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             5.8

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 7.9

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            33.3

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  6.7





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 14

  Elementary or High School                                         211

  College                                                            19



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              42.3

  High school grad (%)                                             57.7

  College grad (%)                                                 11.1





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    506

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           29.6

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 14.2

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          3.8

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                 8.1

  Mean Income                                                    17,243

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                26.2

  Mean Income                                                    25,612

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            65.8

  Mean Income                                                    35,702

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    202

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    5.0

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    109

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.9





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                    6.9

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           23.5

  Service (%)                                                      12.5

  Farming (%)                                                       6.1

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             15.8

  Labor (%)                                                        35.2





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