Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Warren

Municipality: Mead township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       12,627

Household (median)                                               27,008

Family (median)                                                  30,091

  Married couple families (mean)                                 36,441

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          15,286





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             6.5

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                61.3

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            42.1

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             8.4

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 4.6

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                             0.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 13.1





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 12

  Elementary or High School                                         256

  College                                                            44



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              26.9

  High school grad (%)                                             73.1

  College grad (%)                                                 11.4





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    764

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           34.4

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 23.0

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          6.3

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                19.8

  Mean Income                                                    19,238

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                23.0

  Mean Income                                                    35,196

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            57.2

  Mean Income                                                    40,673

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    354

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    4.0

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    143

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.9





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   11.6

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           23.4

  Service (%)                                                      13.6

  Farming (%)                                                       2.1

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             15.1

  Labor (%)                                                        34.2





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