Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Montgomery

Municipality: Upper Frederick township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       16,946

Household (median)                                               42,596

Family (median)                                                  46,800

  Married couple families (mean)                                 54,632

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          21,536





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             1.6

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                 0.0

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

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             1.8

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 1.7

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

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  0.0





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 57

  Elementary or High School                                         335

  College                                                           106



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              23.2

  High school grad (%)                                             76.8

  College grad (%)                                                 20.8





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    976

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           23.1

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 24.7

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          2.6

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                 8.4

  Mean Income                                                    19,059

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                26.7

  Mean Income                                                    40,102

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            64.9

  Mean Income                                                    63,459

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    403

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    3.2

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    180

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.9





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   25.2

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           30.4

  Service (%)                                                       5.8

  Farming (%)                                                       1.7

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             23.2

  Labor (%)                                                        13.6





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