Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       York

Municipality: Springettsbury township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       18,236

Household (median)                                               37,539

Family (median)                                                  44,007

  Married couple families (mean)                                 53,209

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          23,738





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             1.9

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                56.8

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            59.7

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             3.1

  Black                                                             3.1

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 5.1

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            65.3

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  3.7





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                280

  Elementary or High School                                       2,815

  College                                                           792



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              20.8

  High school grad (%)                                             79.2

  College grad (%)                                                 29.7





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                 10,759

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           27.2

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 28.4

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          2.6

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                13.2

  Mean Income                                                    35,722

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                25.3

  Mean Income                                                    41,827

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            61.5

  Mean Income                                                    57,359

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                  5,105

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.5

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                  1,754

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.5





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   32.4

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           34.6

  Service (%)                                                      10.2

  Farming (%)                                                       0.2

  Craft and Repair (%)                                              9.4

  Labor (%)                                                        13.2





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