Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Fulton

Municipality: Taylor township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       10,344

Household (median)                                               20,529

Family (median)                                                  21,118

  Married couple families (mean)                                 30,140

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          14,194





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            10.8

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                54.1

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            20.0

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            12.2

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                14.5

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            40.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 12.0





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                  5

  Elementary or High School                                         231

  College                                                            10



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              37.4

  High school grad (%)                                             62.6

  College grad (%)                                                  6.1





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    460

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           25.2

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 20.7

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                         12.3

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                19.2

  Mean Income                                                    12,100

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                34.1

  Mean Income                                                    27,207

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            46.6

  Mean Income                                                    37,305

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    206

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                   15.0

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     96

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.9





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   14.6

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           14.8

  Service (%)                                                       9.3

  Farming (%)                                                      10.2

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             18.9

  Labor (%)                                                        32.2





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