Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Venango

Municipality: Sandycreek township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       11,427

Household (median)                                               29,028

Family (median)                                                  33,194

  Married couple families (mean)                                 39,335

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          15,002





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             7.0

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                61.7

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            44.8

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             8.6

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 7.4

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            44.4

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 11.6





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 55

  Elementary or High School                                         530

  College                                                            67



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              17.5

  High school grad (%)                                             82.5

  College grad (%)                                                 21.4





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  1,023

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           25.2

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 34.1

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          5.0

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                16.7

  Mean Income                                                    20,179

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                26.4

  Mean Income                                                    32,678

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            56.9

  Mean Income                                                    43,235

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    475

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    6.1

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    194

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.1





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   27.1

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           26.9

  Service (%)                                                      17.9

  Farming (%)                                                       0.4

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             12.5

  Labor (%)                                                        15.2





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