Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Washington

Municipality: North Franklin township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       13,279

Household (median)                                               32,015

Family (median)                                                  35,496

  Married couple families (mean)                                 44,898

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          12,842





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             9.2

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                80.0

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            75.0

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             8.7

  Black                                                             8.3

  Other race                                                      100.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 6.3

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            16.7

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 16.1





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 89

  Elementary or High School                                         768

  College                                                           169



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              21.1

  High school grad (%)                                             78.9

  College grad (%)                                                 24.9





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  2,070

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           20.4

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 30.4

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          4.6

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                20.6

  Mean Income                                                    17,498

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                29.3

  Mean Income                                                    39,629

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            50.0

  Mean Income                                                    50,365

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    926

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.4

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    359

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.2





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   27.1

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           35.5

  Service (%)                                                      13.2

  Farming (%)                                                       0.6

  Craft and Repair (%)                                              9.9

  Labor (%)                                                        13.8





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