Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Westmoreland

Municipality: North Huntingdon township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       13,405

Household (median)                                               32,066

Family (median)                                                  35,959

  Married couple families (mean)                                 42,645

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          14,087





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             4.7

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                66.7

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            53.4

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             5.3

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 7.8

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            44.5

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  6.6





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                558

  Elementary or High School                                       4,668

  College                                                         1,613



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              17.1

  High school grad (%)                                             82.9

  College grad (%)                                                 23.8





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                 12,859

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           18.9

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 33.0

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          6.3

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                15.2

  Mean Income                                                    20,966

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                30.6

  Mean Income                                                    36,682

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            54.3

  Mean Income                                                    48,521

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                  5,997

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    6.0

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                  2,250

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.1





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   26.7

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           34.8

  Service (%)                                                      12.6

  Farming (%)                                                       0.7

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             13.2

  Labor (%)                                                        12.0





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