Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Franklin

Municipality: Mont Alto borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       10,592

Household (median)                                               31,731

Family (median)                                                  35,850

  Married couple families (mean)                                 38,422

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          13,346





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             2.9

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                 0.0

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

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             8.7

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                14.6

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            28.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  0.0





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 12

  Elementary or High School                                         179

  College                                                           296



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              29.5

  High school grad (%)                                             70.5

  College grad (%)                                                 11.2





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    622

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           29.1

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 37.3

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          5.2

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                15.5

  Mean Income                                                    19,592

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                26.2

  Mean Income                                                    29,769

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            58.3

  Mean Income                                                    43,620

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    308

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    4.9

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    102

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.7





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   18.5

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           33.1

  Service (%)                                                      14.8

  Farming (%)                                                       1.4

  Craft and Repair (%)                                              9.3

  Labor (%)                                                        22.8





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