Municipal Socio-Economic Profile
County: Fayette
Municipality: Connellsville city
INCOME
Per Capita 8,596
Household (median) 16,635
Family (median) 21,965
Married couple families (mean) 28,672
Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 8,632
POVERTY
Families in Poverty (%) 21.5
Families w/children in poverty (%) 85.8
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 59.0
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 25.4
Black 35.8
Other race 0.0
Hispanic 0.0
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 15.0
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 86.4
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 39.9
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Pre-primary school 120
Elementary or High School 1,457
College 329
Total Persons age 25 and over
Less than a High School Diploma (%) 32.0
High school grad (%) 68.0
College grad (%) 12.4
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 2,944
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 17.8
Employed in service industry (%) 30.9
Unemployment rate - 1989 15.5
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 26.5
Mean Income 13,117
Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 35.6
Mean Income 22,154
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 37.9
Mean Income 34,781
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 1,558
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 11.5
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force 622
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 2.1
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 15.8
Sales and suppport (%) 30.0
Service (%) 19.8
Farming (%) 1.2
Craft and Repair (%) 9.5
Labor (%) 23.7
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