Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Montour

Municipality: Valley township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       13,824

Household (median)                                               35,609

Family (median)                                                  38,403

  Married couple families (mean)                                 44,998

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          17,157





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             2.8

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                50.0

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

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             3.6

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 4.1

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            57.1

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  2.8





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 59

  Elementary or High School                                         391

  College                                                            83



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              18.7

  High school grad (%)                                             81.3

  College grad (%)                                                 26.5





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  1,046

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           17.1

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 43.8

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          2.9

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                 8.6

  Mean Income                                                    23,006

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                22.4

  Mean Income                                                    31,714

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            69.0

  Mean Income                                                    50,232

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    477

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    3.4

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    205

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.8





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   24.9

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           28.1

  Service (%)                                                      14.9

  Farming (%)                                                       1.7

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             11.4

  Labor (%)                                                        19.0





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