Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Washington

Municipality: Carroll township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       13,405

Household (median)                                               29,765

Family (median)                                                  33,655

  Married couple families (mean)                                 41,757

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          17,807





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             5.0

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                68.8

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            48.5

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             6.8

  Black                                                            32.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 7.5

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            60.4

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  9.8





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                113

  Elementary or High School                                         862

  College                                                           358



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              20.2

  High school grad (%)                                             79.8

  College grad (%)                                                 20.4





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  2,592

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           17.4

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 34.9

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          6.7

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                20.5

  Mean Income                                                    17,680

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                35.7

  Mean Income                                                    35,061

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            43.8

  Mean Income                                                    51,483

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                  1,206

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    7.6

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    503

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.0





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   25.5

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           31.5

  Service (%)                                                       9.7

  Farming (%)                                                       0.4

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             13.9

  Labor (%)                                                        19.0





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