Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Franklin

Municipality: Orrstown borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       10,266

Household (median)                                               21,944

Family (median)                                                  28,542

  Married couple families (mean)                                 38,756

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          16,000





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             5.9

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                 0.0

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

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             4.8

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                28.9

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            54.5

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  0.0





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                  0

  Elementary or High School                                          53

  College                                                             6



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              49.2

  High school grad (%)                                             50.8

  College grad (%)                                                  4.8





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    111

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           32.4

  Employed in service industry (%)                                  8.1

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          5.9

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                21.6

  Mean Income                                                    14,654

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                23.5

  Mean Income                                                    19,288

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            54.9

  Mean Income                                                    53,379

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                     45

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                   15.6

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     13

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.0





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                    9.0

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           17.1

  Service (%)                                                       9.0

  Farming (%)                                                      10.8

  Craft and Repair (%)                                              9.9

  Labor (%)                                                        44.1





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