Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Fayette

Municipality: Henry Clay township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                        9,483

Household (median)                                               19,028

Family (median)                                                  22,404

  Married couple families (mean)                                 32,949

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                           8,818





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            20.5

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                70.7

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            21.4

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            24.8

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                22.8

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            35.7

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 32.9





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                  9

  Elementary or High School                                         380

  College                                                            66



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              38.1

  High school grad (%)                                             61.9

  College grad (%)                                                  9.5





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    555

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                            9.9

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 32.8

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                         14.5

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                20.1

  Mean Income                                                    14,392

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                33.6

  Mean Income                                                    25,673

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            46.3

  Mean Income                                                    42,081

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    251

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    8.4

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    109

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.7





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   15.7

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           23.6

  Service (%)                                                      19.5

  Farming (%)                                                       4.7

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             17.3

  Labor (%)                                                        19.3





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