Municipal Socio-Economic Profile
County: Huntington
Municipality: Huntingdon borough
INCOME
Per Capita 10,444
Household (median) 21,095
Family (median) 28,074
Married couple families (mean) 38,170
Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 9,892
POVERTY
Families in Poverty (%) 15.3
Families w/children in poverty (%) 79.5
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 69.9
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 17.0
Black 57.1
Other race 0.0
Hispanic 0.0
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 11.5
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 81.8
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 28.7
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Pre-primary school 122
Elementary or High School 888
College 1,206
Total Persons age 25 and over
Less than a High School Diploma (%) 22.5
High school grad (%) 77.5
College grad (%) 23.1
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 2,911
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 16.0
Employed in service industry (%) 44.5
Unemployment rate - 1989 5.6
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 17.7
Mean Income 17,788
Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 30.7
Mean Income 23,315
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 51.7
Mean Income 42,839
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 1,541
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 7.4
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force 482
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 2.0
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 25.1
Sales and suppport (%) 30.8
Service (%) 17.7
Farming (%) 1.0
Craft and Repair (%) 8.9
Labor (%) 16.4
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