Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Greene

Municipality: Cumberland township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                        9,089

Household (median)                                               18,102

Family (median)                                                  23,185

  Married couple families (mean)                                 29,753

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                           7,879





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            20.2

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                83.6

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            39.7

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            25.2

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                      100.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                14.9

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            68.3

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 37.2





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                111

  Elementary or High School                                       1,206

  College                                                           278



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              35.1

  High school grad (%)                                             64.9

  College grad (%)                                                 14.0





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  1,991

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                            6.9

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 32.1

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                         11.2

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                29.1

  Mean Income                                                    15,262

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                42.9

  Mean Income                                                    24,958

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            28.0

  Mean Income                                                    43,446

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    840

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                   13.8

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    418

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.1





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   17.1

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           25.1

  Service (%)                                                      12.8

  Farming (%)                                                       3.3

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             22.4

  Labor (%)                                                        19.4





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