Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Susquehanna

Municipality: Clifford township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       11,124

Household (median)                                               25,189

Family (median)                                                  28,977

  Married couple families (mean)                                 34,933

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          16,563





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            11.1

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                74.6

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            29.8

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            13.9

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                14.1

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            52.3

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 21.2





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 19

  Elementary or High School                                         367

  College                                                            73



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              25.9

  High school grad (%)                                             74.1

  College grad (%)                                                 17.1





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    860

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           24.8

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 25.2

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          5.4

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                15.0

  Mean Income                                                    17,067

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                32.8

  Mean Income                                                    28,950

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            52.2

  Mean Income                                                    39,224

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    361

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    6.9

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    171

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.4





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   17.7

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           22.8

  Service (%)                                                      15.3

  Farming (%)                                                       4.2

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             17.9

  Labor (%)                                                        22.1





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