Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Washington

Municipality: Cokeburg borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       12,183

Household (median)                                               22,500

Family (median)                                                  31,250

  Married couple families (mean)                                 35,464

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          25,034





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             8.3

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                55.6

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

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             9.4

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                11.4

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            42.9

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 10.9





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 16

  Elementary or High School                                          98

  College                                                            28



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              33.1

  High school grad (%)                                             66.9

  College grad (%)                                                 13.2





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    280

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           23.6

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 22.9

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          7.3

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                26.3

  Mean Income                                                    16,458

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                21.7

  Mean Income                                                    33,071

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            52.1

  Mean Income                                                    44,450

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    122

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                   11.5

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     57

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.6





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   15.4

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           23.9

  Service (%)                                                      14.6

  Farming (%)                                                       0.7

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             22.1

  Labor (%)                                                        23.2





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