Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Potter

Municipality: Clara township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                        9,151

Household (median)                                               20,625

Family (median)                                                  25,417

  Married couple families (mean)                                 30,646

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          12,171





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             7.9

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                 0.0

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

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             8.6

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                16.7

  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                                                  2

  Elementary or High School                                          37

  College                                                             5



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              36.7

  High school grad (%)                                             63.3

  College grad (%)                                                 15.6





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                     49

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           22.4

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 18.4

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          0.0

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                 5.3

  Mean Income                                                    19,900

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                55.3

  Mean Income                                                    22,582

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            39.5

  Mean Income                                                    34,103

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                     11

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.0

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                      6

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.0





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   10.2

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           14.3

  Service (%)                                                      10.2

  Farming (%)                                                      22.4

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             18.4

  Labor (%)                                                        24.5





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