Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Venango

Municipality: Cranberry township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       10,494

Household (median)                                               22,025

Family (median)                                                  26,683

  Married couple families (mean)                                 33,955

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                           9,928





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            12.4

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                89.8

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            45.1

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            15.3

  Black                                                            53.2

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                10.2

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            72.1

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 25.0





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                107

  Elementary or High School                                       1,383

  College                                                           251



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              22.8

  High school grad (%)                                             77.2

  College grad (%)                                                 14.7





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  2,917

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           26.0

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 30.2

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          9.3

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                20.0

  Mean Income                                                    18,445

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                29.0

  Mean Income                                                    23,748

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            51.0

  Mean Income                                                    39,923

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                  1,426

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    7.2

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    690

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.9





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   19.0

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           32.8

  Service (%)                                                      15.0

  Farming (%)                                                       1.0

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             12.5

  Labor (%)                                                        19.7





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