Essex County, VT Census Data

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Vermont



Essex County, Vermont

People QuickFactsEssex CountyVermont
Population, 2005 estimate 6,602623,050
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 2.2%2.3%
Population, 2000 6,459608,827
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2005 4.1%5.1%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2005 21.1%21.3%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2005 15.1%13.2%
Female persons, percent, 2005 50.5%50.7%
White persons, percent, 2005 (a)97.1%96.9%
Black persons, percent, 2005 (a)0.4%0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2005 (a)0.5%0.4%
Asian persons, percent, 2005 (a)0.5%1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2005 (a)0.0%0.0%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2005 1.4%1.1%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2005 (b)0.6%1.1%
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2005 96.6%95.9%
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over 68.0%59.1%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 5.5%3.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 10.1%5.9%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 75.0%86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 10.8%29.4%
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 1,24897,167
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 22.021.6
Housing units, 2005 4,851307,345
Homeownership rate, 2000 79.5%70.6%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 9.2%23.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $68,700$111,500
Households, 2000 2,602240,634
Persons per household, 2000 2.472.44
Median household income, 2003 $31,193$42,649
Per capita money income, 1999 $14,388$20,625
Persons below poverty, percent, 2003 12.3%9.2%
Business QuickFactsEssex CountyVermont
Private nonfarm establishments, 2004 14422,1331
Private nonfarm employment, 2004 1,113256,1321
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2004 -15.6%1.0%1
Nonemployer establishments, 2004 56058,319
Total number of firms, 2002 65072,321
Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 NA0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 NA0.4%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 NA0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 NANA
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 NA0.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 NA26.3%
Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) 75,0169,660,529
Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) D5,094,373
Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) 12,3107,623,872
Retail sales per capita, 2002 $1,878$12,366
Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) 2,7631,154,048
Building permits, 2005 382,917
Federal spending, 2004 ($1000) 43,7424,632,9331
Geography QuickFactsEssex CountyVermont
Land area, 2000 (square miles) 6659,249
Persons per square mile, 2000 9.765.8
FIPS Code 00950
Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area Berlin, NH-VT Micro Area

1: Includes data not distributed by county.


(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms


Source U.S. Census Bureau: State and County QuickFacts. Data derived from Population Estimates, Census of Population and Housing, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, State and County Housing Unit Estimates, County Business Patterns, Nonemployer Statistics, Economic Census, Survey of Business Owners, Building Permits, Consolidated Federal Funds Report
Last Revised: Friday, 12-Jan-2007 16:06:40 EST
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