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County:

Orleans County

State:

Vermont

FIPS Code:

50019

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Yes

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

Yes

Total Forest Acreage:

332,234

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

23.15

% Water:

3.3

Mean Jan. Temp:

14

Mean July Temp:

67

Topography:

Low Mountains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Not adjacent to metro or micro with town

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

20,153

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

23,440

16.3%

9.3%

7.0%

1990:

24,053

2.6%

-2.4%

5.0%

2000:

26,277

9.2%

7.3%

2.0%

2005:

27,640

5.2%

4.8%

0.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

25,398

96.7%

0-to-19:

7,185

27.3%

Black:

88

0.3%

20-to-39:

6,247

23.8%

Hispanic:

190

0.7%

40-to-59:

7,676

29.2%

American Indian:

170

0.6%

60-plus:

5,169

19.7%

Other:

431

1.6%

Median Age:

39.1

Population Density (persons per square mile):

37.7

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

78.2%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

16.1%

Median Family Income:

$36,630

Families Below Poverty Line:

10.6%

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