Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Potter

Municipality: Hector township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                        7,815

Household (median)                                               18,125

Family (median)                                                  21,750

  Married couple families (mean)                                 26,944

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                               0





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            10.5

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                               100.0

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

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            18.5

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 3.8

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                             0.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 45.8





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                  0

  Elementary or High School                                          56

  College                                                             0



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              37.8

  High school grad (%)                                             62.2

  College grad (%)                                                  5.3





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    136

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           33.8

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 11.8

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          6.8

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                14.7

  Mean Income                                                    25,090

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                29.5

  Mean Income                                                    31,178

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            55.8

  Mean Income                                                    23,550

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                     62

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                   12.9

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     27

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    3.2





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                    0.0

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           33.1

  Service (%)                                                       5.1

  Farming (%)                                                      16.2

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             14.7

  Labor (%)                                                        30.9





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