Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Forest

Municipality: Tionesta borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       10,771

Household (median)                                               20,694

Family (median)                                                  26,083

  Married couple families (mean)                                 30,522

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          15,758





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             9.1

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                               100.0

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            62.5

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            11.8

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 5.0

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                           100.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 18.4





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                  4

  Elementary or High School                                         127

  College                                                            18



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              19.7

  High school grad (%)                                             80.3

  College grad (%)                                                 20.7





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    282

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           14.2

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 31.6

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          6.9

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                22.9

  Mean Income                                                    17,272

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                25.7

  Mean Income                                                    25,433

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            51.4

  Mean Income                                                    34,985

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    171

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    4.1

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     91

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.0





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   25.5

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           31.6

  Service (%)                                                       8.2

  Farming (%)                                                       0.0

  Craft and Repair (%)                                              7.8

  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