Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Indiana

Municipality: Montgomery township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                        8,329

Household (median)                                               16,726

Family (median)                                                  20,694

  Married couple families (mean)                                 30,271

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                           9,558





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            24.8

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                68.5

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            32.4

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            29.4

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                16.7

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            56.1

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 38.0





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 16

  Elementary or High School                                         330

  College                                                            27



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              37.4

  High school grad (%)                                             62.6

  College grad (%)                                                  7.8





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    506

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           12.8

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 25.1

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                         15.3

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                27.8

  Mean Income                                                    10,561

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                31.3

  Mean Income                                                    25,174

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            40.9

  Mean Income                                                    40,158

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    234

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                   11.1

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    107

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.1





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   13.6

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           23.3

  Service (%)                                                      11.9

  Farming (%)                                                       9.9

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             18.6

  Labor (%)                                                        22.7





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