Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Wayne

Municipality: Paupack township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       13,252

Household (median)                                               28,062

Family (median)                                                  31,875

  Married couple families (mean)                                 37,529

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          13,716





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             6.9

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                75.0

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            25.9

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             9.6

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 5.2

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            35.3

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 14.5





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 17

  Elementary or High School                                         240

  College                                                            19



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              20.9

  High school grad (%)                                             79.1

  College grad (%)                                                 21.4





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    724

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                            8.1

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 30.5

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          2.7

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                23.1

  Mean Income                                                    18,507

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                31.7

  Mean Income                                                    33,081

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            45.2

  Mean Income                                                    47,159

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    339

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.5

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    123

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.3





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   19.8

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           37.4

  Service (%)                                                      14.1

  Farming (%)                                                       1.9

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             16.0

  Labor (%)                                                        10.8





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