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     Population
Hancock   Addison County  Vermont 
Estimated Population, 2008   359   36,617   621,270
Total Population, 2000   382   35,974   608,827
 ...that is Under 18 Years of Age   80   8,949   147,523
 ...that is 65 Years of Age and Over   59   4,065   77,510
 ...that is Female   178   18,198   310,490
 ...that is Male   204   17,776   298,337
Median Age, 2000   41.80   36.10   37.70
Population Density (Persons per Sq. Mi.), 2000   9.94   46.71   65.82
Total Population in Urban Areas, 2000   0   7,542   232,448
Total Population in Group Quarters, 2000   0   2,605   20,760
Absolute Population Change, 1990-2000   42   3,021   46,060
Percent Population Change, 1990-2000   12.35%   9.17%   8.18%
Natural Increase, 1990-2000   12   1,789   23,071
Annual Births, 2006   2   373   6,510
Annual Deaths, 2006   1   269   5,043
Total Population 5 Years and Older, 2000   317   33,909   574,842
  ...Lived in a different house in the U.S. five years ago   79   13,091   227,850
        ...in Different Town or City five years ago   79   12,306   199,432
            ...in Different County five years ago   44   6,879   105,857
                ...in Different State five years ago   17   4,316   69,748
 ...Lived Outside U.S. five years ago   0   380   7,393
 ...Net (domestic) Migration, 1995-2000   -24   1,265   2,254

     Race/Ethnicity/Nativity
Hancock   Addison County  Vermont 
Total Population, 2000
 ...(of all races) that is Hispanic / Latino   3   397   5,504
 ...that is White Only   369   34,844   589,208
 ...that is Black / African American Only   0   196   3,063
 ...that is Asian Only   3   264   5,217
 ...that is American Indian / Alaska Native Only   2   93   2,420
 ...that is Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Only   0   10   141
 ...that is Some Other Race Only   2   104   1,443
 ...that is Multi-Racial   6   463   7,335
Total Claims, 2000
  ...of White Racial Background   375   35,266   596,079
  ...of Black / African American Racial Background   0   293   4,492
  ...of Asian Racial Background   4   389   6,622
  ...of American Indian / Alaska Native Racial Background   7   326   6,396
  ...of Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Racial Background   0   22   308
  ...of Some Other Racial Background   2   180   2,727
Native to US, 2000   328   34,732   585,582
 ...Native to Vermont   213   20,867   330,528
 ...Native to Other State   115   13,583   250,395
Foreign Born, 2000   5   1,242   23,245
 ...Entered Area within previous five years   2   491   8,217

     Civics & Planning
  Hancock
Year Town Incorporated or Chartered 1781
Type of Entity Municipality - Town
County Addison County
Regional Planning Commission Two Rivers - Ottauquechee Regional Commission
Incorporated Villages --
Municipal Plan Yes
  ...approved by Regional Planning Commission Yes
Zoning Ordinance No
Subdivision Ordinance No
Development Review Board No
Development Category 3 - Outlying Town

     Housing
Hancock   Addison County  Vermont 
Total Households, 2000   164   13,068   240,634
Average Household Size, 2000   2.33   2.55   2.44
Total Number of Families, 2000   113   9,105   157,763
Average Family Size, 2000   2.77   3.02   2.96
Total Housing Units, 2000   214   15,312   294,382
  ...Owner Occupied   123   9,782   169,784
  ...Renter Occupied   41   3,286   70,850
  ...Vacant   50   2,244   53,748
        ...for Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use   44   1,746   43,060
Median Housing Unit Value, 2000   $87,100   $116,200   $111,200
Median Monthly Ownership Costs, 2000
  ...with Mortgage   $779   $1,001   $1,021
 ...without Mortgage   $300   $400   $378
  ...as a Percentage of Household Income, 1999   17.30%   21%   20.20%
Median Gross Rent, 2000   $633   $565   $553
  ...as a % of Household Income, 1999   21.70%   23.80%   26.20%
Housing Units by Heat Source, 2000
  ...Heated with Utility Gas   0   128   29,234
 ...Heated with Bottled / Tank / LP Gas   53   2,285   34,715
 ...Heated with Electricity   0   386   11,363
 ...Heated with Fuel Oil / Kerosene   85   8,615   141,041
 ...Heated with Coal / Coke   0   23   427
 ...Heated with Wood   16   1,600   22,616
 ...Heated with Solar Energy   0   6   90
 ...Heated with Other Type of Fuel   0   9   817
 ...That Are not Heated   0   16   331
Extended Hancock Housing Data Profile

     Economy
Hancock
 
Addison County
 
Vermont
 
Median Household Income, 1999   $29,583   $43,142   $40,856
Median Family Income, 1999   $40,000   $49,351   $48,625
Per Capita Income, 1999   $16,255   $19,539   $20,625
Median Adjusted Gross Income per Family, 2007   $38,550.00   $58,184.00   $57,433.00
Average Adjusted Gross Income per Person, 2007   $20,141.40   $23,874.54   $24,210.28
Annual Average Wage, 2008   $19,225   $36,351   $38,317
Median Earnings, 1999   $20,708   $20,178   $21,497
  ...Male   $22,500   $24,863   $26,445
  ...Female   $16,397   $15,765   $17,092
Total Retail Receipts (Taxable), Fiscal Year 2008   $1,264,979   $148,882,326   $5,193,157,571
Civilian Labor Force, 2008   170   21,500   355,400
   ...Employed   160   20,250   338,500
   ...Unemployed   20   950   16,900
   ...Unemployment Rate   10.30   4.50   4.80
Persons for Whom Poverty Status was Considered, 2000   333   33523   588,053
   ...in Poverty, 1999   28   2,891   55,506
     ...under 5 years old   0   229   4,476
     ...5 to 11 years old   2   381   7,013
     ...12 to 17 years old   5   360   5,106
     ...18 to 64 years old   15   1,608   32,694
     ...65 to 74 years old   0   111   2,785
     ...75 Years and Over   6   202   3,432
Families for Whom Poverty Status was Considered, 2000   106   9,163   158,684
   ...in Poverty, 1999   7   466   9,925
     ...with Related Children Under 18, 1999   4   347   7,788
Total Persons in Reach-Up Program (formerly ANFC), 2005   --   436   11,410
Families in Reach-Up Program (formerly ANFC), 2005   --   174   4,573
Total Persons Receiving Food Stamps, 2005   36   1,989   46,416
Households Receiving Food Stamps, 2005   18   945   23,080
Households for whom public assistance income was considered, 2000   154   13,077   240,744
  ...with Public Assistance Income, 1999   4   492   11,610

     Transportation
Hancock   Addison County  Vermont 
Class 1 Highway Mileage, 2004   0   7.53   134.72
Class 2 Highway Mileage, 2004   0   235.71   2,715.69
Class 3 Highway Mileage, 2004   8.80   592.22   8,509.25
Class 4 Highway Mileage, 2004   2.16   84.52   1,533.90
State Highway Mileage, 2004   9.76   188.93   2,703.60
Lane Highway Mileage, 2004   0   0.51   23.90
Scenic Highway Mileage, 2004   7.25   14.42   53.72
Number of Households with 1 Vehicle, 2000   52   3,993   80,892
Number of Households with 2 Vehicles, 2000   63   5,960   103,737
Number of Households with 3 or more Vehicles, 2000   27   2,552   39,544
Number of Households with no Vehicles, 2000   12   563   16,461
Average Number of Vehicles per Household, 2000   1.77   1.88   1.75
   ...in owner-occupied housing units   1.83   2   1.94
   ...in renter-occupied housing units   1.56   1.51   1.30
Total workers 16 years of age and over, 2000   161   18,503   311,839
   ...who Drove to Work Alone   101   13,192   234,388
   ...who Carpooled to Work   21   2,005   37,191
   ...who Commuted via Public Transportation   3   41   2,208
   ...who Commuted via Motorcycle   0   14   136
   ...who Commuted via Bicycle   0   56   977
   ...who Walked to Work   17   1,599   17,554
   ...who Commuted via Another Means   0   127   1,734
   ...who worked at Home   19   1,469   17,651
   ...who worked outside town or city of residence   86   11,934   202,707
   ...who worked outside county of residence   55   5,433   66,901
   ...who worked outside Vermont   3   270   21,346
Aggregate Travel Time to Work (in minutes), 2000   2,900   395,725   6,367,500
Average Travel Time to Work (in minutes), 2000   20.42   23.23   21.64
Total Number of Automobile Accidents, 2001   1   140   3,260
   ...Involving Fatalities   --   7   83
   ...Involving Injuries (not Fatalities)   --   55   1,661
   ...Involving Property Damage Only   1   78   1,514

     Education
Hancock   Addison County  Vermont 
EDUCATIONAL ENROLLMENT
Total Population 3 Years and Over, 2000   325   34,812   588,931
  ...Enrolled in preprimary school
      ...Public School   7   758   12,265
      ...Private School   0   312   4,991
  ...Enrolled in elementary school
      ...Public School   35   3,882   65,574
      ...Private School   2   326   5,106
  ...Enrolled in high school
      ...Public School   12   1,974   32,174
      ...Private School   0   190   3,728
  ...Enrolled in college (undergraduate)
      ...Public School   2   496   20,669
      ...Private School   2   2,343   12,499
  ...Enrolled in graduate or professional school
      ...Public School   0   158   3,684
      ...Private School   0   129   3,466
  ...Not enrolled in school   265   24,244   424,775
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Total Population 18 Years and Older, 2000   266   27,046   461,248
  ...Less than 9th Grade Education   41   1,208   21,253
  ...9-12th Grade Education, no Diploma   34   2,435   43,325
  ...High School or Equivalency   111   8,916   147,980
  ...Some College, no Degree   28   5,836   90,833
  ...Associate’s Degree   13   1,668   33,510
  ...Bachelor’s Degree   22   4,300   79,255
  ...Graduate or Professional Degree   17   2,683   45,092
Hancock School Report Data, 2008

 Property Taxation
Hancock   Addison County  Vermont 
Municipal Tax Rate (plus LAR & Highway) (per $100), fiscal year 2009   0.8627   --   --
Educational Tax Rate for Homesteads (per $100), fiscal year 2009   2.1162   --   --
Educational Tax Rate for Non-Residential (per $100), fiscal year 2009   2.3043   --   --
Common Level of Appraisal Ratio, fiscal year 2010   0.4674   --   --
Extended Property Valuation Data

     Public Safety
Hancock   Addison County  Vermont 
Total Instances of Crime, 2008   9   976   30,033
  ...Against People   3   103   3,623
  ...Against Property   6   787   23,506
  ...Against Society   0   86   2,904

     Natural Resources
Hancock   Addison County  Vermont 
Area of Land, Acres, 2000   24,601.60   492,800   5,920,640
Area of Water, Acres, 2000   12.80   26,700   261,200
Total Private & Public Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   19,331.21   134,907.79   1,148,249.29
Percent Private & Public Conserved Lands, 1999   77.70%   --   --
Federal Administered Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   19,205.64   90,033.41   435,008.82
State Administered Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   0   13,853.33   378,563.41

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