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     Population
Vernon   Windham County  Vermont 
Estimated Population, 2008   2,035   43,176   621,270
Total Population, 2000   2,141   44,216   608,827
 ...that is Under 18 Years of Age   583   10,412   147,523
 ...that is 65 Years of Age and Over   288   6,173   77,510
 ...that is Female   1,066   22,670   310,490
 ...that is Male   1,075   21,546   298,337
Median Age, 2000   39.00   40.00   37.70
Population Density (Persons per Sq. Mi.), 2000   110.46   56.06   65.82
Total Population in Urban Areas, 2000   0   12,504   232,448
Total Population in Group Quarters, 2000   94   1,126   20,760
Absolute Population Change, 1990-2000   291   2,628   46,060
Percent Population Change, 1990-2000   15.73%   6.32%   8.18%
Natural Increase, 1990-2000   -16   1,178.25   23,071
Annual Births, 2006   21   439   6,510
Annual Deaths, 2006   23   367   5,043
Total Population 5 Years and Older, 2000   2,009   41,885   574,842
  ...Lived in a different house in the U.S. five years ago   703   16,312   227,850
        ...in Different Town or City five years ago   703   14,038   199,432
            ...in Different County five years ago   259   7,466   105,857
                ...in Different State five years ago   209   5,891   69,748
 ...Lived Outside U.S. five years ago   13   485   7,393
 ...Net (domestic) Migration, 1995-2000   113   -484   2,254

     Race/Ethnicity/Nativity
Vernon   Windham County  Vermont 
Total Population, 2000
 ...(of all races) that is Hispanic / Latino   18   493   5,504
 ...that is White Only   2,111   42,764   589,208
 ...that is Black / African American Only   6   223   3,063
 ...that is Asian Only   3   348   5,217
 ...that is American Indian / Alaska Native Only   4   97   2,420
 ...that is Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Only   1   16   141
 ...that is Some Other Race Only   0   141   1,443
 ...that is Multi-Racial   16   627   7,335
Total Claims, 2000
  ...of White Racial Background   2,126   43,355   596,079
  ...of Black / African American Racial Background   12   358   4,492
  ...of Asian Racial Background   8   485   6,622
  ...of American Indian / Alaska Native Racial Background   13   394   6,396
  ...of Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Racial Background   1   45   308
  ...of Some Other Racial Background   0   270   2,727
Native to US, 2000   2,103   42,858   585,582
 ...Native to Vermont   1,113   20,154   330,528
 ...Native to Other State   968   22,262   250,395
Foreign Born, 2000   38   1,358   23,245
 ...Entered Area within previous five years   3   356   8,217

     Civics & Planning
  Vernon
Year Town Incorporated or Chartered 1753
Type of Entity Municipality - Town
County Windham County
Regional Planning Commission Windham Regional Commission
Incorporated Villages --
Municipal Plan Yes
  ...approved by Regional Planning Commission No
Zoning Ordinance No
Subdivision Ordinance No
Development Review Board No
Development Category 2 - New Growth Town

     Housing
Vernon   Windham County  Vermont 
Total Households, 2000   741   18,375   240,634
Average Household Size, 2000   2.76   2.35   2.44
Total Number of Families, 2000   574   11,456   157,763
Average Family Size, 2000   3.12   2.91   2.96
Total Housing Units, 2000   784   27,039   294,382
  ...Owner Occupied   616   12,479   169,784
  ...Renter Occupied   125   5,896   70,850
  ...Vacant   43   8,664   53,748
        ...for Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use   16   7,519   43,060
Median Housing Unit Value, 2000   $130,000   $112,400   $111,200
Median Monthly Ownership Costs, 2000
  ...with Mortgage   $976   $985   $1,021
 ...without Mortgage   $284   $393   $378
  ...as a Percentage of Household Income, 1999   18.30%   20.10%   20.20%
Median Gross Rent, 2000   $634   $552   $553
  ...as a % of Household Income, 1999   24.50%   25.60%   26.20%
Housing Units by Heat Source, 2000
  ...Heated with Utility Gas   1   226   29,234
 ...Heated with Bottled / Tank / LP Gas   54   2,355   34,715
 ...Heated with Electricity   15   951   11,363
 ...Heated with Fuel Oil / Kerosene   579   11,942   141,041
 ...Heated with Coal / Coke   4   128   427
 ...Heated with Wood   86   2,676   22,616
 ...Heated with Solar Energy   0   27   90
 ...Heated with Other Type of Fuel   2   59   817
 ...That Are not Heated   0   11   331
Extended Vernon Housing Data Profile

     Economy
Vernon
 
Windham County
 
Vermont
 
Median Household Income, 1999   $49,688   $38,204   $40,856
Median Family Income, 1999   $55,625   $46,989   $48,625
Per Capita Income, 1999   $19,720   $20,533   $20,625
Median Adjusted Gross Income per Family, 2007   $64,101.00   $50,903.00   $57,433.00
Average Adjusted Gross Income per Person, 2007   $24,930.28   $22,996.83   $24,210.28
Annual Average Wage, 2008   $77,230   $36,218   $38,317
Median Earnings, 1999   $23,393   $20,960   $21,497
  ...Male   $30,686   $25,547   $26,445
  ...Female   $19,625   $16,769   $17,092
Total Retail Receipts (Taxable), Fiscal Year 2008   $2,676,205   $252,243,648   $5,193,157,571
Civilian Labor Force, 2008   1,180   24,550   355,400
   ...Employed   1,120   23,750   338,500
   ...Unemployed   50   1,150   16,900
   ...Unemployment Rate   4.40   4.70   4.80
Persons for Whom Poverty Status was Considered, 2000   2,041   43106   588,053
   ...in Poverty, 1999   57   4,038   55,506
     ...under 5 years old   10   351   4,476
     ...5 to 11 years old   9   527   7,013
     ...12 to 17 years old   4   422   5,106
     ...18 to 64 years old   30   2,278   32,694
     ...65 to 74 years old   2   214   2,785
     ...75 Years and Over   2   246   3,432
Families for Whom Poverty Status was Considered, 2000   569   11,514   158,684
   ...in Poverty, 1999   14   701   9,925
     ...with Related Children Under 18, 1999   10   587   7,788
Total Persons in Reach-Up Program (formerly ANFC), 2005   20   947   11,410
Families in Reach-Up Program (formerly ANFC), 2005   11   374   4,573
Total Persons Receiving Food Stamps, 2005   89   3,480   46,416
Households Receiving Food Stamps, 2005   41   1,800   23,080
Households for whom public assistance income was considered, 2000   729   18,369   240,744
  ...with Public Assistance Income, 1999   32   959   11,610

     Transportation
Vernon   Windham County  Vermont 
Class 1 Highway Mileage, 2004   0   7.91   134.72
Class 2 Highway Mileage, 2004   7.86   272.71   2,715.69
Class 3 Highway Mileage, 2004   16.97   878.89   8,509.25
Class 4 Highway Mileage, 2004   1.07   102.42   1,533.90
State Highway Mileage, 2004   11.64   213.03   2,703.60
Lane Highway Mileage, 2004   0   0.73   23.90
Scenic Highway Mileage, 2004   0   0   53.72
Number of Households with 1 Vehicle, 2000   201   6,574   80,892
Number of Households with 2 Vehicles, 2000   317   7,279   103,737
Number of Households with 3 or more Vehicles, 2000   211   3,089   39,544
Number of Households with no Vehicles, 2000   12   1,433   16,461
Average Number of Vehicles per Household, 2000   2.08   1.72   1.75
   ...in owner-occupied housing units   2.19   1.94   1.94
   ...in renter-occupied housing units   1.52   1.25   1.30
Total workers 16 years of age and over, 2000   1,132   22,895   311,839
   ...who Drove to Work Alone   929   16,951   234,388
   ...who Carpooled to Work   104   2,603   37,191
   ...who Commuted via Public Transportation   6   161   2,208
   ...who Commuted via Motorcycle   0   6   136
   ...who Commuted via Bicycle   0   90   977
   ...who Walked to Work   18   1,405   17,554
   ...who Commuted via Another Means   6   133   1,734
   ...who worked at Home   69   1,546   17,651
   ...who worked outside town or city of residence   841   13,486   202,707
   ...who worked outside county of residence   199   4,062   66,901
   ...who worked outside Vermont   191   2,674   21,346
Aggregate Travel Time to Work (in minutes), 2000   21,665   436,610   6,367,500
Average Travel Time to Work (in minutes), 2000   20.38   20.45   21.64
Total Number of Automobile Accidents, 2001   12   306   3,260
   ...Involving Fatalities   --   8   83
   ...Involving Injuries (not Fatalities)   6   112   1,661
   ...Involving Property Damage Only   6   186   1,514

     Education
Vernon   Windham County  Vermont 
EDUCATIONAL ENROLLMENT
Total Population 3 Years and Over, 2000   2,073   42,786   588,931
  ...Enrolled in preprimary school
      ...Public School   63   759   12,265
      ...Private School   22   401   4,991
  ...Enrolled in elementary school
      ...Public School   271   4,437   65,574
      ...Private School   11   545   5,106
  ...Enrolled in high school
      ...Public School   115   2,354   32,174
      ...Private School   11   295   3,728
  ...Enrolled in college (undergraduate)
      ...Public School   35   723   20,669
      ...Private School   12   887   12,499
  ...Enrolled in graduate or professional school
      ...Public School   5   144   3,684
      ...Private School   11   391   3,466
  ...Not enrolled in school   1,517   31,850   424,775
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Total Population 18 Years and Older, 2000   1,553   33,762   461,248
  ...Less than 9th Grade Education   61   1,199   21,253
  ...9-12th Grade Education, no Diploma   120   3,520   43,325
  ...High School or Equivalency   623   11,049   147,980
  ...Some College, no Degree   347   6,482   90,833
  ...Associate’s Degree   132   1,920   33,510
  ...Bachelor’s Degree   173   5,790   79,255
  ...Graduate or Professional Degree   97   3,802   45,092
Vernon School Report Data, 2008

 Property Taxation
Vernon   Windham County  Vermont 
Municipal Tax Rate (plus LAR & Highway) (per $100), fiscal year 2009   0.4067   --   --
Educational Tax Rate for Homesteads (per $100), fiscal year 2009   0.9410   --   --
Educational Tax Rate for Non-Residential (per $100), fiscal year 2009   0.8965   --   --
Common Level of Appraisal Ratio, fiscal year 2010   1.0563   --   --
Extended Property Valuation Data

     Public Safety
Vernon   Windham County  Vermont 
Total Instances of Crime, 2008   26   2,093   30,033
  ...Against People   2   303   3,623
  ...Against Property   17   1,450   23,506
  ...Against Society   7   340   2,904

     Natural Resources
Vernon   Windham County  Vermont 
Area of Land, Acres, 2000   12,403.20   504,960   5,920,640
Area of Water, Acres, 2000   403.20   9,000   261,200
Total Private & Public Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   1,894.39   61,109.60   1,148,249.29
Percent Private & Public Conserved Lands, 1999   14.70%   --   --
Federal Administered Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   0   37,216.26   435,008.82
State Administered Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   1,310.05   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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