Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       York

Municipality: Penn township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       14,693

Household (median)                                               33,653

Family (median)                                                  38,106

  Married couple families (mean)                                 44,767

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          19,652





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             2.6

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                62.5

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            54.5

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             3.7

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 8.7

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            77.2

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  3.9





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                182

  Elementary or High School                                       1,976

  College                                                           395



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              29.7

  High school grad (%)                                             70.3

  College grad (%)                                                 15.6





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  6,147

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           31.1

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 22.3

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          3.4

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                11.6

  Mean Income                                                    20,685

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                22.6

  Mean Income                                                    36,667

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            65.8

  Mean Income                                                    48,552

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                  2,809

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    6.1

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                  1,239

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.6





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   19.5

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           26.2

  Service (%)                                                      11.3

  Farming (%)                                                       0.8

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             15.8

  Labor (%)                                                        26.5





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