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     Population
Roxbury   Washington County  Vermont 
Estimated Population, 2008   551   58,829   621,270
Total Population, 2000   576   58,039   608,827
 ...that is Under 18 Years of Age   138   13,636   147,523
 ...that is 65 Years of Age and Over   54   7,463   77,510
 ...that is Female   286   29,597   310,490
 ...that is Male   290   28,442   298,337
Median Age, 2000   40.20   38.50   37.70
Population Density (Persons per Sq. Mi.), 2000   13.78   84.22   65.82
Total Population in Urban Areas, 2000   0   28,310   232,448
Total Population in Group Quarters, 2000   0   2,117   20,760
Absolute Population Change, 1990-2000   1   3,111   46,060
Percent Population Change, 1990-2000   0.17%   5.66%   8.18%
Natural Increase, 1990-2000   31   1,654.75   23,071
Annual Births, 2006   4   580   6,510
Annual Deaths, 2006   7   476   5,043
Total Population 5 Years and Older, 2000   516   54,914   574,842
  ...Lived in a different house in the U.S. five years ago   136   21,517   227,850
        ...in Different Town or City five years ago   136   18,124   199,432
            ...in Different County five years ago   47   9,623   105,857
                ...in Different State five years ago   28   6,000   69,748
 ...Lived Outside U.S. five years ago   17   720   7,393
 ...Net (domestic) Migration, 1995-2000   1   509   2,254

     Race/Ethnicity/Nativity
Roxbury   Washington County  Vermont 
Total Population, 2000
 ...(of all races) that is Hispanic / Latino   7   732   5,504
 ...that is White Only   542   56,326   589,208
 ...that is Black / African American Only   3   274   3,063
 ...that is Asian Only   0   330   5,217
 ...that is American Indian / Alaska Native Only   6   175   2,420
 ...that is Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Only   0   7   141
 ...that is Some Other Race Only   1   152   1,443
 ...that is Multi-Racial   24   775   7,335
Total Claims, 2000
  ...of White Racial Background   566   57,070   596,079
  ...of Black / African American Racial Background   6   418   4,492
  ...of Asian Racial Background   2   454   6,622
  ...of American Indian / Alaska Native Racial Background   19   642   6,396
  ...of Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Racial Background   0   14   308
  ...of Some Other Racial Background   7   259   2,727
Native to US, 2000   559   55,924   585,582
 ...Native to Vermont   357   33,942   330,528
 ...Native to Other State   187   21,395   250,395
Foreign Born, 2000   12   2,115   23,245
 ...Entered Area within previous five years   3   708   8,217

     Civics & Planning
  Roxbury
Year Town Incorporated or Chartered 1781
Type of Entity Municipality - Town
County Washington County
Regional Planning Commission Central Vermont Regional Planning 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
Roxbury   Washington County  Vermont 
Total Households, 2000   227   23,659   240,634
Average Household Size, 2000   2.54   2.36   2.44
Total Number of Families, 2000   164   15,053   157,763
Average Family Size, 2000   2.93   2.91   2.96
Total Housing Units, 2000   362   27,644   294,382
  ...Owner Occupied   199   16,218   169,784
  ...Renter Occupied   28   7,441   70,850
  ...Vacant   135   3,985   53,748
        ...for Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use   113   3,098   43,060
Median Housing Unit Value, 2000   $87,500   $105,200   $111,200
Median Monthly Ownership Costs, 2000
  ...with Mortgage   $742   $1,008   $1,021
 ...without Mortgage   $307   $390   $378
  ...as a Percentage of Household Income, 1999   19.60%   20%   20.20%
Median Gross Rent, 2000   $625   $519   $553
  ...as a % of Household Income, 1999   40.00%   25.50%   26.20%
Housing Units by Heat Source, 2000
  ...Heated with Utility Gas   3   292   29,234
 ...Heated with Bottled / Tank / LP Gas   29   4,419   34,715
 ...Heated with Electricity   0   1,643   11,363
 ...Heated with Fuel Oil / Kerosene   137   14,874   141,041
 ...Heated with Coal / Coke   0   46   427
 ...Heated with Wood   53   2,275   22,616
 ...Heated with Solar Energy   0   7   90
 ...Heated with Other Type of Fuel   0   78   817
 ...That Are not Heated   0   25   331
Extended Roxbury Housing Data Profile

     Economy
Roxbury
 
Washington County
 
Vermont
 
Median Household Income, 1999   $43,438   $40,972   $40,856
Median Family Income, 1999   $44,000   $51,075   $48,625
Per Capita Income, 1999   $16,880   $21,113   $20,625
Median Adjusted Gross Income per Family, 2007   $49,413.00   $59,463.00   $57,433.00
Average Adjusted Gross Income per Person, 2007   $20,499.92   $24,826.89   $24,210.28
Annual Average Wage, 2008   $29,814   $39,492   $38,317
Median Earnings, 1999   $20,759   $22,405   $21,497
  ...Male   $22,639   $26,372   $26,445
  ...Female   $17,250   $19,524   $17,092
Total Retail Receipts (Taxable), Fiscal Year 2008   --   $363,836,711   $5,193,157,571
Civilian Labor Force, 2008   300   34,450   355,400
   ...Employed   280   32,450   338,500
   ...Unemployed   20   1,650   16,900
   ...Unemployment Rate   7.70   4.80   4.80
Persons for Whom Poverty Status was Considered, 2000   571   55829   588,053
   ...in Poverty, 1999   52   4,442   55,506
     ...under 5 years old   0   341   4,476
     ...5 to 11 years old   3   641   7,013
     ...12 to 17 years old   6   340   5,106
     ...18 to 64 years old   37   2,651   32,694
     ...65 to 74 years old   6   224   2,785
     ...75 Years and Over   0   245   3,432
Families for Whom Poverty Status was Considered, 2000   158   15,147   158,684
   ...in Poverty, 1999   16   829   9,925
     ...with Related Children Under 18, 1999   7   671   7,788
Total Persons in Reach-Up Program (formerly ANFC), 2005   --   947   11,410
Families in Reach-Up Program (formerly ANFC), 2005   --   379   4,573
Total Persons Receiving Food Stamps, 2005   50   3,535   46,416
Households Receiving Food Stamps, 2005   23   1,869   23,080
Households for whom public assistance income was considered, 2000   209   23,654   240,744
  ...with Public Assistance Income, 1999   10   1,246   11,610

     Transportation
Roxbury   Washington County  Vermont 
Class 1 Highway Mileage, 2004   0   19.55   134.72
Class 2 Highway Mileage, 2004   3.08   207.40   2,715.69
Class 3 Highway Mileage, 2004   31.47   726.46   8,509.25
Class 4 Highway Mileage, 2004   10.08   154.69   1,533.90
State Highway Mileage, 2004   7.70   191.70   2,703.60
Lane Highway Mileage, 2004   0   3.26   23.90
Scenic Highway Mileage, 2004   0   0   53.72
Number of Households with 1 Vehicle, 2000   52   8,238   80,892
Number of Households with 2 Vehicles, 2000   119   10,185   103,737
Number of Households with 3 or more Vehicles, 2000   48   3,327   39,544
Number of Households with no Vehicles, 2000   3   1,909   16,461
Average Number of Vehicles per Household, 2000   2.14   1.68   1.75
   ...in owner-occupied housing units   2.20   1.90   1.94
   ...in renter-occupied housing units   1.64   1.21   1.30
Total workers 16 years of age and over, 2000   285   30,881   311,839
   ...who Drove to Work Alone   239   22,885   234,388
   ...who Carpooled to Work   33   3,872   37,191
   ...who Commuted via Public Transportation   1   124   2,208
   ...who Commuted via Motorcycle   0   26   136
   ...who Commuted via Bicycle   0   74   977
   ...who Walked to Work   4   1,927   17,554
   ...who Commuted via Another Means   0   156   1,734
   ...who worked at Home   8   1,817   17,651
   ...who worked outside town or city of residence   243   21,294   202,707
   ...who worked outside county of residence   81   5,536   66,901
   ...who worked outside Vermont   11   645   21,346
Aggregate Travel Time to Work (in minutes), 2000   7,890   632,830   6,367,500
Average Travel Time to Work (in minutes), 2000   28.48   21.77   21.64
Total Number of Automobile Accidents, 2001   --   321   3,260
   ...Involving Fatalities   --   7   83
   ...Involving Injuries (not Fatalities)   --   182   1,661
   ...Involving Property Damage Only   --   132   1,514

     Education
Roxbury   Washington County  Vermont 
EDUCATIONAL ENROLLMENT
Total Population 3 Years and Over, 2000   532   56,217   588,931
  ...Enrolled in preprimary school
      ...Public School   13   1,012   12,265
      ...Private School   3   384   4,991
  ...Enrolled in elementary school
      ...Public School   66   6,364   65,574
      ...Private School   0   365   5,106
  ...Enrolled in high school
      ...Public School   30   3,143   32,174
      ...Private School   0   250   3,728
  ...Enrolled in college (undergraduate)
      ...Public School   17   1,176   20,669
      ...Private School   5   1,916   12,499
  ...Enrolled in graduate or professional school
      ...Public School   3   264   3,684
      ...Private School   4   237   3,466
  ...Not enrolled in school   391   41,106   424,775
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Total Population 18 Years and Older, 2000   418   44,406   461,248
  ...Less than 9th Grade Education   18   1,781   21,253
  ...9-12th Grade Education, no Diploma   51   3,547   43,325
  ...High School or Equivalency   148   14,233   147,980
  ...Some College, no Degree   68   8,428   90,833
  ...Associate’s Degree   29   3,372   33,510
  ...Bachelor’s Degree   59   8,192   79,255
  ...Graduate or Professional Degree   45   4,853   45,092
Roxbury School Report Data, 2008

 Property Taxation
Roxbury   Washington County  Vermont 
Municipal Tax Rate (plus LAR & Highway) (per $100), fiscal year 2009   0.8425   --   --
Educational Tax Rate for Homesteads (per $100), fiscal year 2009   1.6425   --   --
Educational Tax Rate for Non-Residential (per $100), fiscal year 2009   1.7617   --   --
Common Level of Appraisal Ratio, fiscal year 2010   0.7206   --   --
Extended Property Valuation Data

     Public Safety
Roxbury   Washington County  Vermont 
Total Instances of Crime, 2008   21   2,290   30,033
  ...Against People   2   245   3,623
  ...Against Property   19   1,906   23,506
  ...Against Society   0   139   2,904

     Natural Resources
Roxbury   Washington County  Vermont 
Area of Land, Acres, 2000   26,745.60   440,960   5,920,640
Area of Water, Acres, 2000   25.60   5,500   261,200
Total Private & Public Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   5,731.67   68,302.60   1,148,249.29
Percent Private & Public Conserved Lands, 1999   21.40%   --   --
Federal Administered Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   0   6,428.23   435,008.82
State Administered Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   5,727.87   47,608.11   378,563.41

     Forestry & Agriculture
   
2007 Census of Agriculture
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