Municipal Socio-Economic Profile
County: Tioga
Municipality: Jackson township
INCOME
Per Capita 9,950
Household (median) 24,694
Family (median) 27,378
Married couple families (mean) 31,540
Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 9,275
POVERTY
Families in Poverty (%) 8.7
Families w/children in poverty (%) 80.4
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 22.0
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 11.7
Black 66.7
Other race 0.0
Hispanic 0.0
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 10.8
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 37.5
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 15.5
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Pre-primary school 26
Elementary or High School 407
College 81
Total Persons age 25 and over
Less than a High School Diploma (%) 27.0
High school grad (%) 73.0
College grad (%) 10.3
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 923
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 22.5
Employed in service industry (%) 26.5
Unemployment rate - 1989 8.1
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 11.6
Mean Income 13,058
Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 26.9
Mean Income 27,513
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 61.6
Mean Income 35,328
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 406
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 7.6
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force 201
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 1.6
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 15.3
Sales and suppport (%) 23.4
Service (%) 11.7
Farming (%) 7.7
Craft and Repair (%) 16.7
Labor (%) 25.2
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