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County:

Chittenden County

State:

Vermont

FIPS Code:

50007

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

211,916

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

13.0

Mean Jan. Temp:

17

Mean July Temp:

70

Topography:

Open Low Mountains

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

99,131

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

115,534

16.5%

7.5%

9.1%

1990:

131,761

14.0%

4.5%

9.5%

2000:

146,571

11.2%

3.7%

7.5%

2005:

149,613

2.1%

-0.3%

2.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

138,422

94.4%

0-to-19:

40,553

27.7%

Black:

1,283

0.9%

20-to-39:

47,081

32.1%

Hispanic:

1,561

1.1%

40-to-59:

40,438

27.6%

American Indian:

380

0.3%

60-plus:

18,499

12.6%

Other:

4,925

3.4%

Median Age:

34.3

Population Density (persons per square mile):

272.0

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

90.6%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

41.2%

Median Family Income:

$59,460

Families Below Poverty Line:

4.9%

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