Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Jefferson

Municipality: Heath township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       10,486

Household (median)                                               18,929

Family (median)                                                  21,250

  Married couple families (mean)                                 22,514

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                               0





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             5.9

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                 0.0

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                             0.0

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             6.4

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 0.0

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                             0.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  0.0





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                  0

  Elementary or High School                                          18

  College                                                             0



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              21.7

  High school grad (%)                                             78.3

  College grad (%)                                                  4.8





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                     27

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                            0.0

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 14.8

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                         17.6

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                38.2

  Mean Income                                                    17,655

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                14.7

  Mean Income                                                    29,802

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            47.1

  Mean Income                                                    27,230

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                     10

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.0

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                      2

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.0





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   18.5

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           33.3

  Service (%)                                                       0.0

  Farming (%)                                                       7.4

  Craft and Repair (%)                                              7.4

  Labor (%)                                                        33.3





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