Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Fulton

Municipality: Ayr township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       10,104

Household (median)                                               24,716

Family (median)                                                  26,660

  Married couple families (mean)                                 33,724

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          11,337





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            12.4

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                86.7

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            49.2

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            14.6

  Black                                                            47.1

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                15.6

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            80.8

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 20.0





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 42

  Elementary or High School                                         434

  College                                                            41



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              36.4

  High school grad (%)                                             63.6

  College grad (%)                                                 11.7





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    978

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           24.9

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 24.8

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          7.5

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                10.6

  Mean Income                                                    11,032

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                34.7

  Mean Income                                                    20,755

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            54.7

  Mean Income                                                    42,582

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    446

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                   10.5

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    232

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    3.3





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   16.5

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           20.8

  Service (%)                                                       9.6

  Farming (%)                                                       8.4

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             15.8

  Labor (%)                                                        28.9





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