Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Greene

Municipality: Waynesburg borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                        9,321

Household (median)                                               19,328

Family (median)                                                  26,835

  Married couple families (mean)                                 34,622

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          11,982





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            16.9

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                67.3

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            68.6

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            21.0

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                      100.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                12.6

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                           100.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 22.3





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 34

  Elementary or High School                                         531

  College                                                           718



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              22.9

  High school grad (%)                                             77.1

  College grad (%)                                                 29.2





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  1,604

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                            5.9

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 47.1

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                         16.6

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                19.9

  Mean Income                                                    16,630

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                30.7

  Mean Income                                                    29,369

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            49.4

  Mean Income                                                    36,694

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    835

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                   14.9

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    229

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.2





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   27.6

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           29.1

  Service (%)                                                      20.5

  Farming (%)                                                       0.9

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             11.1

  Labor (%)                                                        10.7





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