Municipal Socio-Economic Profile
County: Northumberland
Municipality: Jordan township
INCOME
Per Capita 10,098
Household (median) 28,021
Family (median) 31,125
Married couple families (mean) 36,176
Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 8,840
POVERTY
Families in Poverty (%) 8.2
Families w/children in poverty (%) 73.7
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 21.4
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 9.7
Black 0.0
Other race 0.0
Hispanic 0.0
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 17.9
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 75.0
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 11.6
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Pre-primary school 10
Elementary or High School 219
College 34
Total Persons age 25 and over
Less than a High School Diploma (%) 28.5
High school grad (%) 71.5
College grad (%) 10.7
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 408
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 21.3
Employed in service industry (%) 16.7
Unemployment rate - 1989 4.2
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 6.9
Mean Income 43,391
Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 22.5
Mean Income 20,145
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 70.6
Mean Income 38,403
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 169
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 2.4
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force 88
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 0.7
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 14.5
Sales and suppport (%) 18.9
Service (%) 9.6
Farming (%) 8.1
Craft and Repair (%) 17.6
Labor (%) 31.4
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