Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Washington

Municipality: Morris township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       10,923

Household (median)                                               29,444

Family (median)                                                  31,667

  Married couple families (mean)                                 35,128

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          11,982





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             9.5

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                93.5

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            24.1

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            12.5

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                11.9

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            86.7

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 17.9





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                  5

  Elementary or High School                                         225

  College                                                            47



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              21.2

  High school grad (%)                                             78.8

  College grad (%)                                                 14.9





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    545

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           18.0

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 31.7

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          5.5

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                 7.6

  Mean Income                                                    19,374

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                37.2

  Mean Income                                                    24,745

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            55.2

  Mean Income                                                    42,182

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    241

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    7.1

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     99

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.5





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   17.6

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           23.1

  Service (%)                                                      13.9

  Farming (%)                                                       7.9

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             17.4

  Labor (%)                                                        20.0





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