Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Perry

Municipality: Marysville borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       13,160

Household (median)                                               29,618

Family (median)                                                  34,250

  Married couple families (mean)                                 37,543

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          16,387





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             4.7

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                68.8

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            45.5

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             5.9

  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 (%)                            32.1

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  5.8





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 34

  Elementary or High School                                         341

  College                                                            64



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              21.8

  High school grad (%)                                             78.2

  College grad (%)                                                 17.9





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  1,183

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           15.6

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 22.5

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          6.1

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                16.5

  Mean Income                                                    21,259

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                22.0

  Mean Income                                                    22,509

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            61.5

  Mean Income                                                    43,627

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    542

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    6.3

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    222

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.0





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   19.7

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           31.2

  Service (%)                                                      13.2

  Farming (%)                                                       0.0

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             17.3

  Labor (%)                                                        18.6





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