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     Population
Walden   Caledonia County  Vermont 
Estimated Population, 2008   760   30,470   621,270
Total Population, 2000   782   29,702   608,827
 ...that is Under 18 Years of Age   223   7,509   147,523
 ...that is 65 Years of Age and Over   77   4,272   77,510
 ...that is Female   391   15,036   310,490
 ...that is Male   391   14,666   298,337
Median Age, 2000   36.40   38.50   37.70
Population Density (Persons per Sq. Mi.), 2000   20.19   45.65   65.82
Total Population in Urban Areas, 2000   0   7,459   232,448
Total Population in Group Quarters, 2000   0   958   20,760
Absolute Population Change, 1990-2000   79   1,856   46,060
Percent Population Change, 1990-2000   11.24%   6.67%   8.18%
Natural Increase, 1990-2000   35   682.50   23,071
Annual Births, 2006   6   347   6,510
Annual Deaths, 2006   6   252   5,043
Total Population 5 Years and Older, 2000   749   28,062   574,842
  ...Lived in a different house in the U.S. five years ago   239   10,516   227,850
        ...in Different Town or City five years ago   239   9,387   199,432
            ...in Different County five years ago   131   4,852   105,857
                ...in Different State five years ago   58   2,702   69,748
 ...Lived Outside U.S. five years ago   4   173   7,393
 ...Net (domestic) Migration, 1995-2000   97   347   2,254

     Race/Ethnicity/Nativity
Walden   Caledonia County  Vermont 
Total Population, 2000
 ...(of all races) that is Hispanic / Latino   2   201   5,504
 ...that is White Only   768   28,954   589,208
 ...that is Black / African American Only   4   87   3,063
 ...that is Asian Only   0   111   5,217
 ...that is American Indian / Alaska Native Only   1   163   2,420
 ...that is Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Only   0   3   141
 ...that is Some Other Race Only   1   67   1,443
 ...that is Multi-Racial   8   317   7,335
Total Claims, 2000
  ...of White Racial Background   776   29,263   596,079
  ...of Black / African American Racial Background   4   134   4,492
  ...of Asian Racial Background   0   146   6,622
  ...of American Indian / Alaska Native Racial Background   7   395   6,396
  ...of Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Racial Background   0   11   308
  ...of Some Other Racial Background   3   95   2,727
Native to US, 2000   773   28,957   585,582
 ...Native to Vermont   460   17,676   330,528
 ...Native to Other State   309   11,087   250,395
Foreign Born, 2000   20   745   23,245
 ...Entered Area within previous five years   0   256   8,217

     Civics & Planning
  Walden
Year Town Incorporated or Chartered 1781
Type of Entity Municipality - Town
County Caledonia County
Regional Planning Commission Northeastern Vermont Development Association
Incorporated Villages --
Municipal Plan Expired
  ...approved by Regional Planning Commission No
Zoning Ordinance No
Subdivision Ordinance No
Development Review Board No
Development Category 3 - Outlying Town

     Housing
Walden   Caledonia County  Vermont 
Total Households, 2000   301   11,663   240,634
Average Household Size, 2000   2.60   2.46   2.44
Total Number of Families, 2000   219   7,901   157,763
Average Family Size, 2000   3.04   2.95   2.96
Total Housing Units, 2000   499   14,504   294,382
  ...Owner Occupied   267   8,499   169,784
  ...Renter Occupied   34   3,164   70,850
  ...Vacant   198   2,841   53,748
        ...for Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use   171   2,004   43,060
Median Housing Unit Value, 2000   $88,800   $85,900   $111,200
Median Monthly Ownership Costs, 2000
  ...with Mortgage   $779   $829   $1,021
 ...without Mortgage   $300   $326   $378
  ...as a Percentage of Household Income, 1999   20.90%   20%   20.20%
Median Gross Rent, 2000   $538   $428   $553
  ...as a % of Household Income, 1999   21.30%   26.40%   26.20%
Housing Units by Heat Source, 2000
  ...Heated with Utility Gas   0   96   29,234
 ...Heated with Bottled / Tank / LP Gas   57   1,678   34,715
 ...Heated with Electricity   3   311   11,363
 ...Heated with Fuel Oil / Kerosene   150   7,813   141,041
 ...Heated with Coal / Coke   0   30   427
 ...Heated with Wood   96   1,671   22,616
 ...Heated with Solar Energy   0   5   90
 ...Heated with Other Type of Fuel   0   43   817
 ...That Are not Heated   0   16   331
Extended Walden Housing Data Profile

     Economy
Walden
 
Caledonia County
 
Vermont
 
Median Household Income, 1999   $37,500   $34,800   $40,856
Median Family Income, 1999   $40,625   $42,215   $48,625
Per Capita Income, 1999   $17,253   $16,976   $20,625
Median Adjusted Gross Income per Family, 2007   $35,967.50   $45,223.50   $57,433.00
Average Adjusted Gross Income per Person, 2007   $17,087.82   $20,050.19   $24,210.28
Annual Average Wage, 2008   $23,954   $33,145   $38,317
Median Earnings, 1999   $19,167   $19,039   $21,497
  ...Male   $21,696   $23,515   $26,445
  ...Female   $17,670   $15,133   $17,092
Total Retail Receipts (Taxable), Fiscal Year 2008   --   $130,967,578   $5,193,157,571
Civilian Labor Force, 2008   440   16,950   355,400
   ...Employed   430   15,450   338,500
   ...Unemployed   10   900   16,900
   ...Unemployment Rate   2.10   5.30   4.80
Persons for Whom Poverty Status was Considered, 2000   792   28716   588,053
   ...in Poverty, 1999   62   3,536   55,506
     ...under 5 years old   2   330   4,476
     ...5 to 11 years old   11   530   7,013
     ...12 to 17 years old   10   440   5,106
     ...18 to 64 years old   35   1,827   32,694
     ...65 to 74 years old   0   156   2,785
     ...75 Years and Over   4   253   3,432
Families for Whom Poverty Status was Considered, 2000   222   7,932   158,684
   ...in Poverty, 1999   12   713   9,925
     ...with Related Children Under 18, 1999   6   580   7,788
Total Persons in Reach-Up Program (formerly ANFC), 2005   --   600   11,410
Families in Reach-Up Program (formerly ANFC), 2005   --   256   4,573
Total Persons Receiving Food Stamps, 2005   74   3,110   46,416
Households Receiving Food Stamps, 2005   28   1,470   23,080
Households for whom public assistance income was considered, 2000   306   11,651   240,744
  ...with Public Assistance Income, 1999   10   871   11,610

     Transportation
Walden   Caledonia County  Vermont 
Class 1 Highway Mileage, 2004   0   8.27   134.72
Class 2 Highway Mileage, 2004   9.14   191.17   2,715.69
Class 3 Highway Mileage, 2004   32.38   701.32   8,509.25
Class 4 Highway Mileage, 2004   11.12   156.07   1,533.90
State Highway Mileage, 2004   7.16   214.83   2,703.60
Lane Highway Mileage, 2004   0   0.05   23.90
Scenic Highway Mileage, 2004   0   0   53.72
Number of Households with 1 Vehicle, 2000   91   3,966   80,892
Number of Households with 2 Vehicles, 2000   158   4,697   103,737
Number of Households with 3 or more Vehicles, 2000   51   2,035   39,544
Number of Households with no Vehicles, 2000   6   965   16,461
Average Number of Vehicles per Household, 2000   1.92   1.74   1.75
   ...in owner-occupied housing units   1.97   1.93   1.94
   ...in renter-occupied housing units   1.56   1.23   1.30
Total workers 16 years of age and over, 2000   390   14,262   311,839
   ...who Drove to Work Alone   289   10,794   234,388
   ...who Carpooled to Work   41   1,734   37,191
   ...who Commuted via Public Transportation   4   26   2,208
   ...who Commuted via Motorcycle   0   3   136
   ...who Commuted via Bicycle   3   12   977
   ...who Walked to Work   21   715   17,554
   ...who Commuted via Another Means   4   35   1,734
   ...who worked at Home   28   943   17,651
   ...who worked outside town or city of residence   326   9,196   202,707
   ...who worked outside county of residence   143   3,591   66,901
   ...who worked outside Vermont   23   1,237   21,346
Aggregate Travel Time to Work (in minutes), 2000   10,350   295,920   6,367,500
Average Travel Time to Work (in minutes), 2000   28.59   22.22   21.64
Total Number of Automobile Accidents, 2001   2   99   3,260
   ...Involving Fatalities   --   2   83
   ...Involving Injuries (not Fatalities)   2   51   1,661
   ...Involving Property Damage Only   --   46   1,514

     Education
Walden   Caledonia County  Vermont 
EDUCATIONAL ENROLLMENT
Total Population 3 Years and Over, 2000   763   28,705   588,931
  ...Enrolled in preprimary school
      ...Public School   10   720   12,265
      ...Private School   4   130   4,991
  ...Enrolled in elementary school
      ...Public School   108   3,220   65,574
      ...Private School   12   324   5,106
  ...Enrolled in high school
      ...Public School   53   1,291   32,174
      ...Private School   11   717   3,728
  ...Enrolled in college (undergraduate)
      ...Public School   12   1,057   20,669
      ...Private School   5   373   12,499
  ...Enrolled in graduate or professional school
      ...Public School   5   99   3,684
      ...Private School   0   55   3,466
  ...Not enrolled in school   543   20,719   424,775
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Total Population 18 Years and Older, 2000   565   22,163   461,248
  ...Less than 9th Grade Education   28   1,428   21,253
  ...9-12th Grade Education, no Diploma   63   2,604   43,325
  ...High School or Equivalency   222   8,253   147,980
  ...Some College, no Degree   111   4,033   90,833
  ...Associate’s Degree   34   1,333   33,510
  ...Bachelor’s Degree   81   2,975   79,255
  ...Graduate or Professional Degree   26   1,537   45,092
Walden School Report Data, 2008

 Property Taxation
Walden   Caledonia County  Vermont 
Municipal Tax Rate (plus LAR & Highway) (per $100), fiscal year 2009   0.5148   --   --
Educational Tax Rate for Homesteads (per $100), fiscal year 2009   1.1041   --   --
Educational Tax Rate for Non-Residential (per $100), fiscal year 2009   1.3432   --   --
Common Level of Appraisal Ratio, fiscal year 2010   0.9514   --   --
Extended Property Valuation Data

     Public Safety
Walden   Caledonia County  Vermont 
Total Instances of Crime, 2008   16   1,088   30,033
  ...Against People   1   152   3,623
  ...Against Property   14   816   23,506
  ...Against Society   1   120   2,904

     Natural Resources
Walden   Caledonia County  Vermont 
Area of Land, Acres, 2000   24,787.20   416,640   5,920,640
Area of Water, Acres, 2000   185.60   7,400   261,200
Total Private & Public Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   6,148.69   53,861.83   1,148,249.29
Percent Private & Public Conserved Lands, 1999   24.60%   --   --
Federal Administered Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   0   0   435,008.82
State Administered Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   5,968.98   42,960.65   378,563.41

     Forestry & Agriculture
   
2007 Census of Agriculture
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Vermont Forest Resource Harvest Reports
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