Municipal Socio-Economic Profile
County: Westmoreland
Municipality: South Huntingdon township
INCOME
Per Capita 11,685
Household (median) 24,898
Family (median) 29,347
Married couple families (mean) 36,900
Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 8,982
POVERTY
Families in Poverty (%) 9.0
Families w/children in poverty (%) 74.0
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 57.8
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 9.4
Black 23.3
Other race 0.0
Hispanic 0.0
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 7.2
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 56.9
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 15.8
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Pre-primary school 90
Elementary or High School 986
College 324
Total Persons age 25 and over
Less than a High School Diploma (%) 25.3
High school grad (%) 74.7
College grad (%) 13.6
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 2,579
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 18.4
Employed in service industry (%) 26.0
Unemployment rate - 1989 8.9
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 20.6
Mean Income 14,783
Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 31.1
Mean Income 33,218
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 48.4
Mean Income 42,536
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 1,116
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 3.6
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force 392
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 0.8
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 19.1
Sales and suppport (%) 27.5
Service (%) 13.9
Farming (%) 2.9
Craft and Repair (%) 16.8
Labor (%) 19.9
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