Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Lancaster

Municipality: Conoy township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       12,415

Household (median)                                               31,019

Family (median)                                                  36,667

  Married couple families (mean)                                 40,495

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          16,335





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             4.8

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                86.5

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            34.4

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             8.1

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 7.9

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

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 12.8





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 33

  Elementary or High School                                         533

  College                                                            34



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              25.6

  High school grad (%)                                             74.4

  College grad (%)                                                 13.6





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  1,421

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           25.5

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 25.4

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          2.8

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                 5.2

  Mean Income                                                    25,165

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                29.3

  Mean Income                                                    25,440

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            65.6

  Mean Income                                                    45,945

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    593

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.2

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    263

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.9





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   16.8

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           22.4

  Service (%)                                                      13.6

  Farming (%)                                                       4.7

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             18.0

  Labor (%)                                                        24.5





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