Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Franklin

Municipality: Waynesboro borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       12,258

Household (median)                                               22,972

Family (median)                                                  30,012

  Married couple families (mean)                                 36,950

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          13,946





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             5.0

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                79.3

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            74.8

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             7.8

  Black                                                            18.4

  Other race                                                       25.7

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                11.1

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            81.1

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  9.9





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                145

  Elementary or High School                                       1,436

  College                                                           285



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              28.1

  High school grad (%)                                             71.9

  College grad (%)                                                 17.9





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  4,439

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           30.5

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 30.1

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          4.4

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                14.7

  Mean Income                                                    21,336

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                30.3

  Mean Income                                                    25,638

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            55.0

  Mean Income                                                    40,970

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                  2,211

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    3.5

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    865

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.7





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   22.7

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           30.0

  Service (%)                                                      13.9

  Farming (%)                                                       1.5

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             12.7

  Labor (%)                                                        19.3





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