Municipal Socio-Economic Profile
County: Fayette
Municipality: German township
INCOME
Per Capita 8,727
Household (median) 18,516
Family (median) 22,570
Married couple families (mean) 28,096
Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 11,099
POVERTY
Families in Poverty (%) 17.7
Families w/children in poverty (%) 79.3
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 41.9
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 23.5
Black 15.1
Other race 0.0
Hispanic 0.0
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 13.9
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 46.6
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 34.2
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Pre-primary school 29
Elementary or High School 980
College 155
Total Persons age 25 and over
Less than a High School Diploma (%) 38.0
High school grad (%) 62.0
College grad (%) 10.0
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 1,646
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 12.5
Employed in service industry (%) 29.2
Unemployment rate - 1989 13.9
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 26.9
Mean Income 18,099
Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 32.7
Mean Income 22,246
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 40.4
Mean Income 35,727
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 768
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 8.6
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force 324
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 1.6
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 9.8
Sales and suppport (%) 30.6
Service (%) 13.5
Farming (%) 1.9
Craft and Repair (%) 17.1
Labor (%) 27.0
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