Municipal Socio-Economic Profile
County: Franklin
Municipality: Washington township
INCOME
Per Capita 15,541
Household (median) 31,899
Family (median) 35,231
Married couple families (mean) 47,664
Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 22,922
POVERTY
Families in Poverty (%) 3.1
Families w/children in poverty (%) 67.3
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 50.0
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 4.5
Black 0.0
Other race 0.0
Hispanic 0.0
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 8.0
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 74.8
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 5.0
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Pre-primary school 187
Elementary or High School 1,765
College 515
Total Persons age 25 and over
Less than a High School Diploma (%) 23.6
High school grad (%) 76.4
College grad (%) 20.2
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 5,486
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 28.0
Employed in service industry (%) 26.3
Unemployment rate - 1989 3.4
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 11.5
Mean Income 24,201
Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 26.9
Mean Income 50,094
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 61.6
Mean Income 48,239
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 2,592
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 4.2
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force 1,087
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 1.7
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 22.2
Sales and suppport (%) 30.5
Service (%) 12.0
Farming (%) 2.7
Craft and Repair (%) 13.6
Labor (%) 19.0
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