Windham County, Vermont (VT)

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% of renters here:	32%
State:	29%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (24.4%), Retail trade (11.6%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (11.1%), Manufacturing (11.1%).

Type of workers:

Windham County, Vermont business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Windham County, Vermont:

Median resident age:	40.0 years
Vermont median age:	37.7 years

Males: 21,546	(48.7%)
Females: 22,670	(51.3%)

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Windham County:	2.4 people
Vermont:	2.4 people

This county:	$46,667
Vermont:	$49,907

This county:	$644
State:	$657

Windham County:	$207,887
Vermont:	$205,400

Detached houses: $257,538

Here:	$257,538
State:	$261,622

Townhouses or other attached units: $296,071

Here:	$296,071
State:	$260,121

In 2-unit structures: $248,586

Here:	$248,586
State:	$262,527

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $210,466

Here:	$210,466
State:	$232,572

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $316,780

Here:	$316,780
State:	$208,163

Mobile homes: $56,063

Here:	$56,063
State:	$47,932

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $48,750

Here:	$48,750
State:	$43,080

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 4
• Burglaries: 9
• Thefts: 22
• Auto thefts: 4

This county:	9.4%
Whole state:	9.4%

This county:	3.7%
Whole state:	3.6%

Area name: Windham County, VT
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Windham County is $577 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $758 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $916 a month.

Cities in this county include: Brattleboro, Rockingham, West Brattleboro, Westminster, Bellows Falls, Putney, Wilmington, Vernon, Guilford, Dummerston.

2005 air pollution in Windham County:

Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual: 18 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) 24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m³): 46 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Bennington County , Cheshire County, New Hampshire , Franklin County, Massachusetts , Sullivan County, New Hampshire , Windsor County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Windham County: Willis Ross Camp (A), Deer Park (B), Webster Shelter (C), Four Corners (D), Camp Derry (E), Kenolie Village Campground (F), Stratton View Shelter (G), Stratton Mountain Winter Sports Area (H), Stratton Mountain Camp (I), Kurn Hattin Home (J), Vondell Shelter (K), Moss Hollow Campground (L), Viking Winter Sports Area (M), Viking Ski Touring Center (N), Viking Cross Country Ski Area (O), Lawrence Four Corners (P), Putney Station (Q), Bigelow Shelter (R), Hidden Acres Campground (S), Hermitage Touring Center (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Windham County include: Marlboro Congregational Church (A), Chapel of the Snows (B), East Dover Baptist Church (C), Putney Federated Church (D), Calvary Chapel (E), Wilimngton Baptist Church (F), Guilford Community Church (G), Wilmington Congregational Church (H), Windham Congregational Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Maple Grove Cemetery (1), Acton Cemetery (2), Gillett Cemetery (3), Maplehurst and Elmshurt Cemetery (4), Glebe View Cemetery (5), Middletown Cemetery (6), Cobb-West Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Cole Pond (A), Crystal Pond (B), Watson Pond (C), Adam Pond (D), Grout Pond (E), Shippee Pond (F), Athens Pond (G), Sweet Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Castle Brook (A), Chase Brook (B), Cheney Brook (C), Meadow Brook (D), Marlboro Branch (E), Pond Brook (F), North Branch Deerfield River (G), Lily Brook (H), Rake Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Windham County include: Dover Common (1), Dutton Pines State Forest Park (2), Beaver Brook Park (3), Ball Mountain State Park (4), Townshend Dam Recreation Area (5), Baker Field (6), Hadley Field (7), Atherton Meadow State Wildlife Management Area (8), West Dover Historic District (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Newfane Post Office (A), Putney Post Office (B), Wilmington Post Office (C), Dover Post Office (D), Grafton Post Office (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	7.4%
Vermont:	7.1%

Current college students: 2,145
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 30.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,358 (62% naturalized citizens)

Windham County:	3.1%
Whole state:	3.8%

Mean travel time to work: 20.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 82.3%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 17,329
• One, attached: 1,700
• Two: 1,715
• 3 or 4: 1,913
• 5 to 9: 1,224
• 10 to 19: 436
• 20 or more: 863
• Mobile homes: 1,795
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 64

Housing units in Windham County with a mortgage: 4,927 (271 second mortgage, 611 home equity loan, 24 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,509

Here:	66.3% with mortgage
State:	69.2% with mortgage

Windham County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Vermont state average. It is 4.0 times below overall U.S. average.

Windham County-area historical earthquake activity is below Vermont state average. It is 89% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 64.0 miles away from Windham County center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 49.3 miles away from the county center
On 6/16/1995 at 12:13:11, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.7 miles away from the county center
On 10/6/1992 at 15:38:04, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 59.5 miles away from Windham County center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 49.8 miles away from the county center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.6 miles away from Windham County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 16,951 (74%) Carpooled: 2,603 (11%) Bus or trolley bus: 94 (0%) Subway or elevated: 34 (0%) Railroad: 16 (0%) Taxi: 17 (0%) Motorcycle: 6 (0%) Bicycle: 90 (0%) Walked: 1,405 (6%) Other means: 133 (1%) Worked at home: 1,546 (7%)

7.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,328 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.04%
Vermont average:	6.60%

0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($520 average AGI)

Windham County:	0.27%
Vermont average:	0.16%

1.21% relocated from other counties in Vermont ($4,469 average AGI)
5.56% relocated from other states ($32,339 average AGI)

Windham County:	5.56%
Vermont average:	3.85%

from Cheshire County, NH	0.78% ($28,873 average AGI)
from Windsor County, VT	0.47% ($25,558)
from Franklin County, MA	0.36% ($31,500)
from Bennington County, VT	0.26% ($24,333)
from Chittenden County, VT	0.17% ($25,968)
from Fairfield County, CT	0.14% ($71,385)
from Worcester County, MA	0.14% ($31,520)

7.16% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,696 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.16%
Vermont average:	6.82%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($222 average AGI)

Windham County:	0.11%
Vermont average:	0.08%

1.49% relocated to other counties in Vermont ($6,509 average AGI)
5.56% relocated to other states ($26,965 average AGI)

Windham County:	5.56%
Vermont average:	4.14%

to Cheshire County, NH	0.92% ($34,137 average AGI)
to Windsor County, VT	0.51% ($33,596)
to Bennington County, VT	0.28% ($33,346)
to Chittenden County, VT	0.28% ($30,745)
to Franklin County, MA	0.19% ($27,686)
to Sullivan County, NH	0.16% ($29,967)
to Rutland County, VT	0.15% ($19,037)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.0

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 3.4

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 7,178 (5,971 aged, 1,207 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 34,551 (8,277 male householders, 3,237 female householders)

  9,271 spouses, 11,949 children (11,003 natural, 332 adopted, 614 stepchildren), 340 grandchildren, 153 brothers or sisters, 158 parents, 279 other relatives, 887 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 8,539 (3,108 male householders (2,327 living alone)), 3,747 female householders (3,131 living alone)), 1,684 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,126 (377 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 5,333 2-persons, 2,603 3-persons, 2,337 4-persons, 871 5-persons, 291 6-persons, 79 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,458 1-person, 1,221 2-persons, 122 3-persons, 35 4-persons, 19 5-persons.

95.3% of residents of Windham County speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $240,039,000 ($5420 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $5,090,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $107,769,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $51,798,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $715,000
Federal grants: $64,681,000
Federal procurement contracts: $4,397,000 ($881,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $10,680,000 ($984,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,023,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $8,892,000
Federal Government insurance: $34,394,000

Here:	53 per 1000 residents
State:	54 per 1000 residents

Here:	46 per 1000 residents
State:	42 per 1000 residents

Here:	+3 per 1000 residents
State:	+7 per 1000 residents

Here:	-10 per 1000 residents
State:	+6 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.22 millions of gallons per day (38% from ground, 62% from surface)

Here:	6.1
State:	6.2

Here:	4.1
State:	4.1

61% of Windham County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 21% lived in Vermont.

Windham County:	60.6%
State average:	59.8%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 20154
• Northeast: 17501
• Midwest: 1743
• South: 1899
• West: 1119

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,600

Here:	10.9%
Vermont:	7.2%

Here:	11.1%
Vermont:	10.4%

Here:	55.1%
Vermont:	37.7%

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