Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Warren

Municipality: Limestone township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                        9,946

Household (median)                                               20,208

Family (median)                                                  23,250

  Married couple families (mean)                                 27,998

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          17,150





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             8.4

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                77.8

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                             0.0

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            16.3

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 7.9

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            66.7

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 33.3





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 10

  Elementary or High School                                          63

  College                                                            10



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              31.0

  High school grad (%)                                             69.0

  College grad (%)                                                  7.4





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    116

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           13.8

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 28.4

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                         16.9

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                22.4

  Mean Income                                                    25,793

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                27.1

  Mean Income                                                    32,283

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            50.5

  Mean Income                                                    26,906

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                     56

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.0

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     22

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.0





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   19.0

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           17.2

  Service (%)                                                      24.1

  Farming (%)                                                       3.4

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             11.2

  Labor (%)                                                        25.0





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