Municipal Socio-Economic Profile




County:       Greene

Municipality: Jefferson township


INCOME Per Capita 11,084 Household (median) 23,575 Family (median) 27,612 Married couple families (mean) 35,584 Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 16,452 POVERTY Families in Poverty (%) 8.7 Families w/children in poverty (%) 84.8 Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 25.0 Persons in Poverty (%) White 12.4 Black 0.0 Other race 0.0 Hispanic 0.0 Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 7.4 Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 70.6 Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 18.0 EDUCATION Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school Pre-primary school 49 Elementary or High School 465 College 106 Total Persons age 25 and over Less than a High School Diploma (%) 30.0 High school grad (%) 70.0 College grad (%) 13.7 EMPLOYMENT Employed persons age 16 and over 916 Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 7.8 Employed in service industry (%) 28.6 Unemployment rate - 1989 6.9 Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 23.7 Mean Income 17,277 Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 34.8 Mean Income 32,353 Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 41.5 Mean Income 43,880 Females age 16 and over In labor force 423 Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 5.9 Females age 16 and over, with children In labor force 193 Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 1.7 OCCUPATION Employed persons age 16 and over Managerial (%) 19.5 Sales and suppport (%) 28.3 Service (%) 15.3 Farming (%) 1.2 Craft and Repair (%) 20.3 Labor (%) 15.4 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