Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       York

Municipality: Dillsburg borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       13,866

Household (median)                                               28,992

Family (median)                                                  35,167

  Married couple families (mean)                                 40,813

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          18,889





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             3.0

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                87.5

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            71.4

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             4.4

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 6.8

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            90.9

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  4.8





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 38

  Elementary or High School                                         276

  College                                                           101



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              24.0

  High school grad (%)                                             76.0

  College grad (%)                                                 20.4





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  1,014

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           11.9

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 25.0

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          2.9

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                13.1

  Mean Income                                                    25,465

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                23.6

  Mean Income                                                    31,824

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            63.3

  Mean Income                                                    43,658

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    506

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    3.2

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    202

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.8





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   18.8

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           39.8

  Service (%)                                                      12.0

  Farming (%)                                                       1.1

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             13.3

  Labor (%)                                                        14.9





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