Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Venango

Municipality: Cherrytree township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       10,699

Household (median)                                               27,243

Family (median)                                                  30,772

  Married couple families (mean)                                 33,600

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          12,349





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            10.0

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                71.7

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            30.3

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            14.9

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                13.0

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            77.3

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 22.8





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 16

  Elementary or High School                                         319

  College                                                            37



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              22.4

  High school grad (%)                                             77.6

  College grad (%)                                                 12.3





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    698

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           33.4

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 24.6

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          6.8

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                10.5

  Mean Income                                                    14,327

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                34.0

  Mean Income                                                    26,768

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            55.6

  Mean Income                                                    41,430

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    307

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    4.2

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    127

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.8





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   16.0

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           26.2

  Service (%)                                                      11.7

  Farming (%)                                                       3.0

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             18.1

  Labor (%)                                                        24.9





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