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County:

Orange County

State:

Vermont

FIPS Code:

50017

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

342,592

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

13.82

% Water:

0.5

Mean Jan. Temp:

15

Mean July Temp:

66

Topography:

Low Mountains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan not adjacent to a metro area

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

17,676

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

22,739

28.6%

20.6%

8.0%

1990:

26,149

15.0%

7.2%

7.8%

2000:

28,226

7.9%

4.3%

3.6%

2005:

29,287

3.7%

3.0%

0.8%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

27,533

97.5%

0-to-19:

8,047

28.5%

Black:

64

0.2%

20-to-39:

6,754

23.9%

Hispanic:

165

0.6%

40-to-59:

8,628

30.6%

American Indian:

71

0.3%

60-plus:

4,797

17.0%

Other:

393

1.4%

Median Age:

38.4

Population Density (persons per square mile):

41.0

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

84.1%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

23.9%

Median Family Income:

$45,771

Families Below Poverty Line:

6.1%

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