Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Forest

Municipality: Barnett township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                        8,651

Household (median)                                               19,423

Family (median)                                                  22,031

  Married couple families (mean)                                 24,403

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                               0





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             9.6

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                54.5

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                             0.0

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            10.8

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 8.8

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            22.2

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 10.9





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                  3

  Elementary or High School                                          73

  College                                                             1



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              34.5

  High school grad (%)                                             65.5

  College grad (%)                                                 11.1





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    101

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           12.9

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 33.7

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          7.3

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                37.4

  Mean Income                                                    16,109

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                31.3

  Mean Income                                                    24,765

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            31.3

  Mean Income                                                    34,433

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                     46

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                   10.9

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     22

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.7





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   12.9

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           26.7

  Service (%)                                                      27.7

  Farming (%)                                                       2.0

  Craft and Repair (%)                                              8.9

  Labor (%)                                                        21.8





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