Municipal Socio-Economic Profile
County: Erie
Municipality: Fairview borough
INCOME
Per Capita 12,813
Household (median) 33,102
Family (median) 36,452
Married couple families (mean) 43,030
Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 12,988
POVERTY
Families in Poverty (%) 6.9
Families w/children in poverty (%) 92.7
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 81.6
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 6.4
Black 100.0
Other race 25.0
Hispanic 0.0
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 8.1
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 75.0
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 9.7
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Pre-primary school 48
Elementary or High School 379
College 102
Total Persons age 25 and over
Less than a High School Diploma (%) 12.9
High school grad (%) 87.1
College grad (%) 27.7
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 989
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 30.0
Employed in service industry (%) 32.0
Unemployment rate - 1989 4.4
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 12.2
Mean Income 21,346
Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 26.8
Mean Income 31,500
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 61.0
Mean Income 45,262
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 475
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 5.5
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force 206
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 1.1
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 24.7
Sales and suppport (%) 32.0
Service (%) 13.9
Farming (%) 1.8
Craft and Repair (%) 11.8
Labor (%) 15.9
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