Municipal Socio-Economic Profile
County: Montgomery
Municipality: Franconia township
INCOME
Per Capita 16,502
Household (median) 44,539
Family (median) 47,307
Married couple families (mean) 54,050
Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 34,877
POVERTY
Families in Poverty (%) 1.0
Families w/children in poverty (%) 30.0
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 100.0
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 1.2
Black 25.0
Other race 0.0
Hispanic 0.0
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 4.5
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 22.9
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 1.6
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Pre-primary school 150
Elementary or High School 1,322
College 349
Total Persons age 25 and over
Less than a High School Diploma (%) 23.7
High school grad (%) 76.3
College grad (%) 26.0
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 3,843
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 23.5
Employed in service industry (%) 29.4
Unemployment rate - 1989 1.4
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 7.0
Mean Income 28,653
Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 26.6
Mean Income 44,461
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 66.3
Mean Income 59,738
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 1,701
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 2.5
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force 650
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 0.6
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 26.5
Sales and suppport (%) 31.2
Service (%) 9.9
Farming (%) 1.8
Craft and Repair (%) 14.0
Labor (%) 16.7
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