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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.9%), Manufacturing (18.3%), Retail trade (11.7%).
Detached houses: $202,724Here:$202,724State:$267,295 Townhouses or other attached units: $87,818Here:$87,818State:$229,939 In 2-unit structures: $159,238Here:$159,238State:$226,755 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $313,968Here:$313,968State:$222,035 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $360,136Here:$360,136State:$207,742 Mobile homes: $59,273Here:$59,273State:$47,932 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,450Here:$5,450State:$43,080
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 51.7% Bush/Cheney (Republican): 46.3%
Obama (Democratic): 63.3% McCain (Republican): 35.5%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,086 (1.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,943 (1.5%)
Area name: Orleans County, VT Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Orleans County is $462 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $516 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $652 a month.
Cities in this county include: Newport, Derby, Barton, Troy, Craftsbury, Irasburg, Coventry, Glover, Charleston, Brownington.
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Notable locations in Orleans County: Meadow Brook Girl Scout Camp (A), Laura Woodward Camp (B), Tillotson Camp (C), Chargo Campground (D), Journeys End Camp (E), Mill Brook Campground (F), Jay Camp (G), Holiday Hill Camp (H), Summit Siding (I), Camp Ethan Allen (J), Camp Winape (K), Craftsbury Nordic Center (L), Songadeewin Camp (M), Lowell Plain (N), Greensboro Depot (O), Orleans Golf Course (P), White Caps Campground (Q), Will-O-Wood Campground (R), Leach Public Library (S), John Woodruff Simpson Memorial Library (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Orleans County include: Holland Congregational Church (A), United Church of Irasburg (B), Craftsbury Common Congregational Church (C), East Craftsbury Presbyterian Church (D), Federated Church (E), Federated Protestant Church (F), Grace Brethren Church (G), Greensboro United Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Crandall Cemetery (1), Darby Center Cemetery (2), Day Cemetery (3), Buck Cemetery (4), Brownington Village Cemetery (5), Brownington Center Cemetery (6), Moon Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Lake Elligo (A), Echo Lake (B), Wheeler Pond (C), Duck Pond (D), Lake Derby (E), Daniels Pond (F), Crystal Lake (G), Pensioner Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Tate Brook (A), Tamarack Brook (B), Taft Brook (C), Sucker Brook (D), Stumpf Brook (E), Stony Brook (F), Stevens Brook (G), Stanley Brook (H), Snider Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Orleans County include: Bayley-Hazen Military Monument (1), Willoughby Falls State Wildlife Management Area (2), Bald Hill Wildlife Management Area (3), Hazens Notch State Forest Park (4), Irasburg Square (5), Craftsbury Common (6), South Bay State Wildlife Management Area (7), Brownington Village Historic District (8). Display/hide their locations on the map Beach: Balm of Gilead Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Orleans County: Meadow Brook Girl Scout Camp (A), Laura Woodward Camp (B), Tillotson Camp (C), Chargo Campground (D), Journeys End Camp (E), Mill Brook Campground (F), Jay Camp (G), Holiday Hill Camp (H), Summit Siding (I), Camp Ethan Allen (J), Camp Winape (K), Craftsbury Nordic Center (L), Songadeewin Camp (M), Lowell Plain (N), Greensboro Depot (O), Orleans Golf Course (P), White Caps Campground (Q), Will-O-Wood Campground (R), Leach Public Library (S), John Woodruff Simpson Memorial Library (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Orleans County include: Holland Congregational Church (A), United Church of Irasburg (B), Craftsbury Common Congregational Church (C), East Craftsbury Presbyterian Church (D), Federated Church (E), Federated Protestant Church (F), Grace Brethren Church (G), Greensboro United Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Crandall Cemetery (1), Darby Center Cemetery (2), Day Cemetery (3), Buck Cemetery (4), Brownington Village Cemetery (5), Brownington Center Cemetery (6), Moon Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Lake Elligo (A), Echo Lake (B), Wheeler Pond (C), Duck Pond (D), Lake Derby (E), Daniels Pond (F), Crystal Lake (G), Pensioner Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Tate Brook (A), Tamarack Brook (B), Taft Brook (C), Sucker Brook (D), Stumpf Brook (E), Stony Brook (F), Stevens Brook (G), Stanley Brook (H), Snider Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Orleans County include: Bayley-Hazen Military Monument (1), Willoughby Falls State Wildlife Management Area (2), Bald Hill Wildlife Management Area (3), Hazens Notch State Forest Park (4), Irasburg Square (5), Craftsbury Common (6), South Bay State Wildlife Management Area (7), Brownington Village Historic District (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beach: Balm of Gilead Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Neighboring counties: Caledonia County , Essex County , Franklin County , Lamoille County .
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Current college students: 811 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 78.2% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,446 (67% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 84.5%
Housing units in Orleans County with a mortgage: 2,386 (76 second mortgage, 203 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,473
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5.33% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,671 average adjusted gross income)
0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($313 average AGI)Orleans County:0.12%Vermont average:0.16% 2.42% relocated from other counties in Vermont ($13,655 average AGI) 2.79% relocated from other states ($21,702 average AGI)Orleans County:2.79%Vermont average:3.85%
5.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,634 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 2.67% relocated to other counties in Vermont ($15,987 average AGI) 2.57% relocated to other states ($14,647 average AGI)Orleans County:2.57%Vermont average:4.14%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.9 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.0 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.8 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 1.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,883 (4,022 aged, 861 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 170.5. This is more than state average.
Mechanisms of suicide:
5,796 spouses, 7,412 children (6,840 natural, 189 adopted, 383 stepchildren), 180 grandchildren, 99 brothers or sisters, 120 parents, 156 other relatives, 634 non-relatives
Size of family households: 3,349 2-persons, 1,594 3-persons, 1,448 4-persons, 571 5-persons, 188 6-persons, 63 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,641 1-person, 559 2-persons, 41 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 2 6-persons.
90.2% of residents of Orleans County speak English at home. 0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 12% speak English not well). 8.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (47% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 30% speak English not well).
Population growth in Orleans County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.92 millions of gallons per day (77% from ground, 23% from surface)
Year house built
65% of Orleans County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in Vermont.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $59,600
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Police Protection: $92,000
General - Other: $78,000
General Public Buildings: $17,000
Financial Administration: $13,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,000
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