Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Erie

Municipality: Wayne township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       12,071

Household (median)                                               29,740

Family (median)                                                  31,821

  Married couple families (mean)                                 40,585

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          12,100





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             6.5

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                75.0

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            41.7

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             9.7

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 6.8

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            50.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 15.1





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 36

  Elementary or High School                                         346

  College                                                            73



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              27.2

  High school grad (%)                                             72.8

  College grad (%)                                                 17.1





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    737

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           37.9

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 21.4

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          8.4

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                12.4

  Mean Income                                                    19,072

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                25.3

  Mean Income                                                    34,336

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            62.3

  Mean Income                                                    42,223

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    347

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    9.2

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    159

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.7





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   17.6

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           27.8

  Service (%)                                                       7.2

  Farming (%)                                                       3.9

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             13.6

  Labor (%)                                                        29.9





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