Orange County, VT Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Orange county vermont dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,349	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	483	6.6
Kindergarten	340	4.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,499	47.6
High school (grades 9-12)	1,795	24.4
College or graduate school	1,232	16.8

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	18,821	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,043	5.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,957	10.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	7,047	37.4
Some college, no degree	2,861	15.2
Associate degree	1,422	7.6
Bachelor's degree	2,721	14.5
Graduate or professional degree	1,770	9.4

Percent high school graduate or higher	84.1	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	23.9	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	22,386	100.0
Never married	5,407	24.2
Now married, except separated	12,945	57.8
Separated	280	1.3
Widowed	1,422	6.4
Female	1,161	5.2
Divorced	2,332	10.4
Female	1,262	5.6

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	264	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	56	21.2

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	20,963	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,042	14.5

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	6,806	100.0
With a disability	603	8.9

Population 21 to 64 years	16,165	100.0
With a disability	3,355	20.8
Percent employed	62.9	(X)
No disability	12,810	79.2
Percent employed	84.9	(X)

Population 65 years and over	3,517	100.0
With a disability	1,371	39.0

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	26,627	100.0
Same house in 1995	17,903	67.2
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	8,576	32.2
Same county	3,618	13.6
Different county	4,958	18.6
Same state	2,446	9.2
Different state	2,512	9.4
Elsewhere in 1995	148	0.6

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	28,226	100.0
Native	27,724	98.2
Born in United States	27,509	97.5
State of residence	13,154	46.6
Different state	14,355	50.9
Born outside United States	215	0.8
Foreign born	502	1.8
Entered 1990 to March 2000	130	0.5
Naturalized citizen	286	1.0
Not a citizen	216	0.8

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	502	100.0
Europe	213	42.4
Asia	69	13.7
Africa	7	1.4
Oceania	5	1.0
Latin America	45	9.0
Northern America	163	32.5

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	26,627	100.0
English only	25,800	96.9
Language other than English	827	3.1
Speak English less than 'very well	204	0.8
Spanish	144	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	49	0.2
Other Indo-European languages	623	2.3
Speak English less than "very well"	146	0.5
Asian and Pacific Island languages	37	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	4	0.0

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	28,226	100.0
Total ancestries reported	32,735	116.0
Arab	33	0.1
Czech¹	101	0.4
Danish	118	0.4
Dutch	362	1.3
English	7,485	26.5
French (except Basque)¹	4,381	15.5
French Canadian¹	1,478	5.2
German	2,285	8.1
Greek	51	0.2
Hungarian	113	0.4
Irish¹	4,039	14.3
Italian	1,438	5.1
Lithuanian	61	0.2
Norwegian	174	0.6
Polish	639	2.3
Portuguese	124	0.4
Russian	221	0.8
Scotch-Irish	776	2.7
Scottish	1,778	6.3
Slovak	29	0.1
Subsaharan African	21	0.1
Swedish	541	1.9
Swiss	142	0.5
Ukrainian	56	0.2
United States or American	2,673	9.5
Welsh	266	0.9
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	23	0.1
Other ancestries	3,327	11.8

(X) Not applicable.
¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19

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