Municipal Socio-Economic Profile




County:       Snyder

Municipality: Chapman township


INCOME Per Capita 8,851 Household (median) 24,063 Family (median) 29,609 Married couple families (mean) 36,826 Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 19,545 POVERTY Families in Poverty (%) 8.8 Families w/children in poverty (%) 80.0 Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 4.2 Persons in Poverty (%) White 14.5 Black 0.0 Other race 0.0 Hispanic 0.0 Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 9.9 Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 66.7 Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 23.3 EDUCATION Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school Pre-primary school 17 Elementary or High School 242 College 23 Total Persons age 25 and over Less than a High School Diploma (%) 56.7 High school grad (%) 43.3 College grad (%) 5.9 EMPLOYMENT Employed persons age 16 and over 649 Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 30.0 Employed in service industry (%) 16.5 Unemployment rate - 1989 5.1 Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 8.0 Mean Income 15,956 Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 31.3 Mean Income 22,064 Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 60.8 Mean Income 44,932 Females age 16 and over In labor force 278 Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 4.0 Females age 16 and over, with children In labor force 81 Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 1.6 OCCUPATION Employed persons age 16 and over Managerial (%) 9.6 Sales and suppport (%) 16.6 Service (%) 10.9 Farming (%) 11.4 Craft and Repair (%) 14.3 Labor (%) 37.1 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