Municipal Socio-Economic Profile
County: Perry
Municipality: Watts township
INCOME
Per Capita 12,117
Household (median) 29,896
Family (median) 31,875
Married couple families (mean) 37,553
Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 28,528
POVERTY
Families in Poverty (%) 3.0
Families w/children in poverty (%) 80.0
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 37.5
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 3.1
Black 0.0
Other race 100.0
Hispanic 0.0
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 6.1
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 0.0
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 2.9
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Pre-primary school 9
Elementary or High School 206
College 59
Total Persons age 25 and over
Less than a High School Diploma (%) 26.0
High school grad (%) 74.0
College grad (%) 10.7
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 580
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 11.0
Employed in service industry (%) 17.9
Unemployment rate - 1989 7.2
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 9.4
Mean Income 23,478
Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 24.6
Mean Income 23,490
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 66.0
Mean Income 43,217
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 259
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 5.0
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force 136
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 0.9
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 15.5
Sales and suppport (%) 32.9
Service (%) 11.9
Farming (%) 1.2
Craft and Repair (%) 16.0
Labor (%) 22.4
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