Municipal Socio-Economic Profile




County:       Westmoreland

Municipality: Scottdale borough


INCOME Per Capita 10,952 Household (median) 20,885 Family (median) 28,750 Married couple families (mean) 34,033 Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 13,214 POVERTY Families in Poverty (%) 12.0 Families w/children in poverty (%) 67.0 Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 50.8 Persons in Poverty (%) White 14.6 Black 13.6 Other race 0.0 Hispanic 0.0 Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 12.3 Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 68.9 Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 20.4 EDUCATION Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school Pre-primary school 93 Elementary or High School 754 College 285 Total Persons age 25 and over Less than a High School Diploma (%) 24.8 High school grad (%) 75.2 College grad (%) 20.8 EMPLOYMENT Employed persons age 16 and over 2,062 Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 26.4 Employed in service industry (%) 30.9 Unemployment rate - 1989 12.1 Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 22.0 Mean Income 15,296 Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 25.0 Mean Income 27,263 Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 53.0 Mean Income 40,648 Females age 16 and over In labor force 1,127 Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 7.0 Females age 16 and over, with children In labor force 387 Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 2.0 OCCUPATION Employed persons age 16 and over Managerial (%) 23.1 Sales and suppport (%) 30.2 Service (%) 16.1 Farming (%) 0.9 Craft and Repair (%) 9.6 Labor (%) 20.2 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