Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Erie

Municipality: Millcreek township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       16,292

Household (median)                                               33,090

Family (median)                                                  38,790

  Married couple families (mean)                                 52,180

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          19,178





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             3.3

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                76.6

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            61.0

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             4.9

  Black                                                            21.1

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 5.9

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            70.7

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  6.2





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                              1,104

  Elementary or High School                                       7,775

  College                                                         2,938



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              14.1

  High school grad (%)                                             85.9

  College grad (%)                                                 30.0





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                 23,495

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           25.0

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 34.1

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          4.2

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                11.8

  Mean Income                                                    26,146

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                27.2

  Mean Income                                                    43,899

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            60.9

  Mean Income                                                    55,360

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                 11,166

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    4.3

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                  3,968

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.9





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   30.9

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           33.7

  Service (%)                                                      11.3

  Farming (%)                                                       0.6

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             11.2

  Labor (%)                                                        12.3





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