Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Greene

Municipality: Springhill township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                        5,609

Household (median)                                               11,023

Family (median)                                                  10,714

  Married couple families (mean)                                 18,322

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                           7,850





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            46.1

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                81.4

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            20.8

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            49.3

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                31.9

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            36.4

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 65.3





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                  7

  Elementary or High School                                         102

  College                                                             5



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              53.4

  High school grad (%)                                             46.6

  College grad (%)                                                  4.6





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    107

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           10.3

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 32.7

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                         18.9

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                43.0

  Mean Income                                                     8,158

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                35.9

  Mean Income                                                    14,943

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            21.1

  Mean Income                                                    32,336

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                     37

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                   13.5

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     13

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.7





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                    5.6

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           13.1

  Service (%)                                                      26.2

  Farming (%)                                                       0.0

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             15.0

  Labor (%)                                                        40.2





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