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     Population
  Windham County  Vermont 
Estimated Population, 2008   43,176   621,270
Total Population, 2000   44,216   608,827
 ...that is Under 18 Years of Age   10,412   147,523
 ...that is 65 Years of Age and Over   6,173   77,510
 ...that is Female   22,670   310,490
 ...that is Male   21,546   298,337
Median Age, 2000   40.00   37.70
Population Density (Persons per Sq. Mi.), 2000   56.06   65.82
Total Population in Urban Areas, 2000   12,504   232,448
Total Population in Group Quarters, 2000   1,126   20,760
Absolute Population Change, 1990-2000   2,628   46,060
Percent Population Change, 1990-2000   6.32%   8.18%
Natural Increase, 1990-2000   1,178.25   23,071
Annual Births, 2006   439   6,510
Annual Deaths, 2006   367   5,043
Total Population 5 Years and Older, 2000   41,885   574,842
  ...Lived in a different house in the U.S. five years ago   16,312   227,850
        ...in Different County or City five years ago   14,038   199,432
            ...in Different County five years ago   7,466   105,857
                ...in Different State five years ago   5,891   69,748
 ...Lived Outside U.S. five years ago   485   7,393
 ...Net (domestic) Migration, 1995-2000   -484   2,254

     Race/Ethnicity/Nativity
Windham County  Vermont 
Total Population, 2000
 ...(of all races) that is Hispanic / Latino   493   5,504
 ...that is White Only   42,764   589,208
 ...that is Black / African American Only   223   3,063
 ...that is Asian Only   348   5,217
 ...that is American Indian / Alaska Native Only   97   2,420
 ...that is Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Only   16   141
 ...that is Some Other Race Only   141   1,443
 ...that is Multi-Racial   627   7,335
Total Claims, 2000
  ...of White Racial Background   43,355   596,079
  ...of Black / African American Racial Background   358   4,492
  ;...of Asian Racial Background   485   6,622
  ...of American Indian / Alaska Native Racial Background   394   6,396
  ...of Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Racial Background   45   308
  ...of Some Other Racial Background   270   2,727
Native to US, 2000   42,858   585,582
 ...Native to Vermont   20,154   330,528
 ...Native to Other State   22,262   250,395
Foreign Born, 2000   1,358   23,245
 ...Entered Area within previous five years   356   8,217

     Housing
  Windham County  Vermont 
Total Households, 2000   18,375   240,634
Average Household Size, 2000   2.35   2.44
Total Number of Families, 2000   11,456   157,763
Average Family Size, 2000   2.91   2.96
Total Housing Units, 2000   27,039   294,382
  ...Owner Occupied   12,479   169,784
  ...Renter Occupied   5,896   70,850
  ...Vacant   8,664   53,748
        ...for Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use   7,519   43,060
Median Housing Unit Value, 2000   $112,400   $111,200
Median Monthly Ownership Costs, 2000
  ...with Mortgage   $985   $1,021
 ...without Mortgage   $393   $378
  ...as a Percentage of Household Income, 1999   20.10%   20.20%
Median Gross Rent, 2000   $552   $553
  ...as a % of Household Income, 1999   25.60%   26.20%
Housing Units by Heat Source, 2000
  ...Heated with Utility Gas   226   29,234
 ...Heated with Bottled / Tank / LP Gas   2,355   34,715
 ...Heated with Electricity   951   11,363
 ...Heated with Fuel Oil / Kerosene   11,942   141,041
 ...Heated with Coal / Coke   128   427
 ...Heated with Wood   2,676   22,616
 ...Heated with Solar Energy   27   90
 ...Heated with Other Type of Fuel   59   817
 ...That Are not Heated   11   331
Extended Windham County Housing Data Profile at www.housingdata.org

     Economy
  Windham County  Vermont 
Median Household Income, 1999   $38,204   $40,856
Median Family Income, 1999   $46,989   $48,625
Per Capita Income, 1999   $20,533   $20,625
Median Adjusted Gross Income per Family, 2007   $50,903.00   $57,433
Average Adjusted Gross Income per Person, 2007   $22,996.83   $24,210.28
Annual Average Wage, 2008   $36,218   $38,317
Median Earnings, 1999   $20,960   $21,497
  ...Male   $25,547   $26,445
  ...Female   $16,769   $17,092
Total Retail Receipts (Taxable), Fiscal Year 2008   $252,243,648   $5,193,157,571
Civilian Labor Force, 2008   24,550   355,400
   ...Employed   23,750   338,500
   ...Unemployed   1,150   16,900
   ...Unemployment Rate   4.70   4.80
Persons for Whom Poverty Status was Considered, 2000   43106   588,053
   ...in Poverty, 1999   4,038   55,506
       ...under 5 years old   351   4,476
       ...5 to 11 years old   527   7,013
       ...12 to 17 years old   422   5,106
       ...18 to 64 years old   2,278   32,694
       ...65 to 74 years old   214   2,785
       ...75 Years and Over   246   3,432
Families for Whom Poverty Status was Considered, 2000   11,514   158,684
   ...in Poverty   701   9,925
     ...with Related Children Under 18   587   7,788
Total Persons in Reach-Up Program (formerly ANFC), 2005   947   11,410
Families in Reach-Up Program (formerly ANFC), 2005   374   4,573
Total Persons Receiving Food Stamps, 2005   3,480   46,416
Households Receiving Food Stamps, 2005   1,800   23,080
Households for whom public assistance income was considered, 2000   18,369   240,744
  ...with Public Assistance Income, 1999   959   11,610

     Transportation
  Windham County  Vermont 
Class 1 Highway Mileage, 2004   7.91   134.72
Class 2 Highway Mileage, 2004   272.71   2,715.69
Class 3 Highway Mileage, 2004   878.89   8,509.25
Class 4 Highway Mileage, 2004   102.42   1,533.90
State Highway Mileage, 2004   213.03   2,703.60
Lane Highway Mileage, 2004   0.73   23.90
Scenic Highway Mileage, 2004   0   53.72
Number of Households with 1 Vehicle, 2000   6,574   80,892
Number of Households with 2 Vehicles, 2000   7,279   103,737
Number of Households with 3 or more Vehicles, 2000   3,089   39,544
Number of Households with no Vehicles, 2000   1,433   16,461
Average Number of Vehicles per Household, 2000   1.72   1.75
   ...in owner-occupied housing units   1.94   1.94
   ...in renter-occupied housing units   1.25   1.30
Total workers 16 years of age and over, 2000   22,895   311,839
   ...who Drove to Work Alone   16,951   234,388
   ...who Carpooled to Work   2,603   37,191
   ...who Commuted via Public Transportation   161   2,208
   ...who Commuted via Motorcycle   6   136
   ...who Commuted via Bicycle   90   977
   ...who Walked to Work   1,405   17,554
   ...who Commuted via Another Means   133   1,734
   ...who worked at Home   1,546   17,651
   ...who worked outside town or city of residence   13,486   202,707
   ...who worked outside county of residence   4,062   66,901
   ...who worked outside Vermont   2,674   21,346
Aggregate Travel Time to Work (in minutes), 2000   436,610   6,367,500
Average Travel Time to Work (in minutes), 2000   20.45   21.64
Total Number of Automobile Accidents, 2001   306   3,260
   ...Involving Fatalities   8   83
   ...Involving Injuries (not Fatalities)   112   1,661
   ...Involving Property Damage Only   186   1,514

     Education
  Windham County  Vermont 
EDUCATIONAL ENROLLMENT
Total Population 3 Years and Over, 2000   42,786   588,931
  ...Enrolled in preprimary school
      ...Public School   759   12,265
      ...Private School   401   4,991
  ...Enrolled in elementary school
      ...Public School   4,437   65,574
      ...Private School   545   5,106
  ...Enrolled in high school
      ...Public School   2,354   32,174
      ...Private School   295   3,728
  ...Enrolled in college (undergraduate)
      ...Public School   723   20,669
      ...Private School   887   12,499
  ...Enrolled in graduate or professional school
      ...Public School   144   3,684
      ...Private School   391   3,466
  ...Not enrolled in school   31,850   424,775
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Total Population 18 Years and Older, 2000   33,762   461,248
  ...Less than 9th Grade Education   1,199   21,253
  ...9-12th Grade Education, no Diploma   3,520   43,325
  ...High School or Equivalency   11,049   147,980
  ...Some College, no Degree   6,482   90,833
  ...Associate’s Degree   1,920   33,510
  ...Bachelor’s Degree   5,790   79,255
  ...Graduate or Professional Degree   3,802   45,092
Windham School Report Data, 2008

     Public Safety
Windham County  Vermont 
Total Instances of Crime, 2008   2,093   30,033
  ...Against People   303   3,623
  ...Against Property   1,450   23,506
  ...Against Society   340   2,904

     Natural Resources
  Windham County  Vermont 
Area of Land, Acres, 2000   504,960   5,920,640
Area of Water, Acres, 2000   9,000   261,200
Total Private & Public Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   61,109.60   1,148,249.29
Percent Private & Public Conserved Lands, 1999   --   --
Federal Administered Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   37,216.26   435,008.82
State Administered Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   5,808.84   378,563.41

     Forestry & Agriculture
   
2007 Census of Agriculture
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...Vermont State and County Data Tables
Vermont Forest Resource Harvest Reports
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