Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Westmoreland

Municipality: Penn borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       10,187

Household (median)                                               21,324

Family (median)                                                  29,500

  Married couple families (mean)                                 31,562

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                               0





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             5.5

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                25.0

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

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             7.6

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                20.0

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            78.6

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  2.9





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 10

  Elementary or High School                                          58

  College                                                            23



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              30.3

  High school grad (%)                                             69.7

  College grad (%)                                                 16.4





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    275

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           22.9

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 22.2

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          4.8

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                15.1

  Mean Income                                                    15,366

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                32.2

  Mean Income                                                    25,157

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            52.7

  Mean Income                                                    38,758

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    116

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    6.0

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     34

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.4





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   13.5

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           19.3

  Service (%)                                                      14.9

  Farming (%)                                                       0.0

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             16.7

  Labor (%)                                                        35.6





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