Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Erie

Municipality: McKean borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       11,055

Household (median)                                               29,038

Family (median)                                                  30,536

  Married couple families (mean)                                 34,296

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          16,457





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             6.8

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                               100.0

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            75.0

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             9.6

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 4.2

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                             0.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 13.7





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                  7

  Elementary or High School                                          90

  College                                                            11



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              19.5

  High school grad (%)                                             80.5

  College grad (%)                                                 25.7





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    196

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           20.4

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 29.1

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          8.4

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                10.2

  Mean Income                                                    13,687

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                22.9

  Mean Income                                                    28,251

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            66.9

  Mean Income                                                    36,185

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                     91

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    9.9

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     40

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    3.5





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   17.3

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           43.4

  Service (%)                                                       8.2

  Farming (%)                                                       0.0

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             19.4

  Labor (%)                                                        11.7





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