Fair Haven, VT (Vermont) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,417 (Urban population: 2,161 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 256 (all nonfarm))

Fair Haven, Vermont Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,050 (971 occupied: 573 owner occupied, 398 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	41%
State:	29%

Housing density: 380 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $19,200

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $500

Median gross rent in Fair Haven, VT in 2000: $489

Housing units in Fair Haven with a mortgage: 223 (18 second mortgage, 43 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 168

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,372

In family households: 1,990 (445 male householders, 193 female householders)
466 spouses, 725 children (669 natural, 12 adopted, 44 stepchildren), 23 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 41 other relatives, 76 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 382 (159 male householders (129 living alone)), 172 female householders (157 living alone)), 51 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 45 (28 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 261 2-persons, 139 3-persons, 161 4-persons, 48 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 286 1-person, 41 2-persons, 4 3-persons.

396 married couples with children.
200 single-parent households (50 men, 150 women).

96.3% of residents of Fair Haven speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English not well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 31 (1.3%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.2
State:	6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.1

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fair Haven, Vermont:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 4
3 rooms: 14
4 rooms: 69
5 rooms: 109
6 rooms: 124
7 rooms: 97
8 rooms: 84
9 or more rooms: 72

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fair Haven, Vermont:

1 room: 4
2 rooms: 39
3 rooms: 78
4 rooms: 115
5 rooms: 84
6 rooms: 16
7 rooms: 28
8 rooms: 15
9 or more rooms: 19

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 40
1990 to 1994: 27
1980 to 1989: 103
1970 to 1979: 95
1960 to 1969: 58
1950 to 1959: 32
1940 to 1949: 60
1939 or earlier: 635

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fair Haven:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 23
2 bedrooms: 124
3 bedrooms: 275
4 bedrooms: 116
5 or more bedrooms: 35

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fair Haven:

no bedroom: 4
1 bedroom: 120
2 bedrooms: 155
3 bedrooms: 88
4 bedrooms: 18
5 or more bedrooms: 13

Cars and other vehicles available in Fair Haven in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 18
1 vehicle: 199
2 vehicles: 270
3 vehicles: 63
4 vehicles: 19
5 or more vehicles: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Fair Haven in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 82
1 vehicle: 205
2 vehicles: 104
3 vehicles: 4
4 vehicles: 3
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Fair Haven, VT:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 14
$50,000 to $59,999: 24
$60,000 to $69,999: 70
$70,000 to $79,999: 62
$80,000 to $89,999: 84
$90,000 to $99,999: 23
$100,000 to $124,999: 73
$125,000 to $149,999: 12
$150,000 to $174,999: 17
$175,000 to $199,999: 4
$200,000 to $249,999: 8
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Fair Haven:

Less than $100: 0
$100 to $149: 17
$150 to $199: 24
$200 to $249: 20
$250 to $299: 14
$300 to $349: 27
$350 to $399: 83
$400 to $449: 62
$450 to $499: 27
$500 to $549: 38
$550 to $599: 30
$600 to $649: 3
$650 to $699: 3
$700 to $749: 3
$750 to $799: 10
$800 to $899: 3
$900 to $999: 4
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 30

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 4
1990 to 1994: 0
1985 to 1989: 0
1980 to 1984: 0
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 6
1965 to 1969: 21

Fair Haven, VT Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.2%
Number of people working at home: 22 (2.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 118
5 to 9 minutes: 177
10 to 14 minutes: 142
15 to 19 minutes: 71
20 to 24 minutes: 181
25 to 29 minutes: 134
30 to 34 minutes: 137
35 to 39 minutes: 25
40 to 44 minutes: 19
45 to 59 minutes: 45
60 to 89 minutes: 25
90 or more minutes: 7

Fair Haven mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 866 (79%)
Carpooled: 163 (15%)
Bicycle: 9 (1%)
Walked: 32 (3%)
Other means: 11 (1%)
Worked at home: 22 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 114
$10,000 to $14,999: 72
$15,000 to $19,999: 106
$20,000 to $24,999: 107
$25,000 to $29,999: 49
$30,000 to $34,999: 48
$35,000 to $39,999: 92
$40,000 to $44,999: 38
$45,000 to $49,999: 64
$50,000 to $59,999: 86
$60,000 to $74,999: 127
$75,000 to $99,999: 47
$100,000 to $124,999: 11
$125,000 to $149,999: 3
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 5

First ancestries reported:

Irish: 314
French (except Basque): 314
English: 219
United States or American: 193
French Canadian: 130
Italian: 123
Polish: 98
German: 97
Other groups: 84
Scotch-Irish: 70
Welsh: 54
Scottish: 43
Ukrainian: 26
Northern European: 20
Scandinavian: 16
Swedish: 13
Swiss: 12
Dutch: 9
Lithuanian: 9
Hungarian: 8
Canadian: 7
European: 6
Greek: 5
Portuguese: 5
British: 4
Finnish: 4
Czechoslovakian: 4
Norwegian: 3
Russian: 3

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Germany (26%)
Canada (23%)
Poland (16%)
Italy (13%)
Korea (13%)
United Kingdom (10%)

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

This state: 1577
Northeast: 659
Midwest: 39
South: 70
West: 31

54% of Fair Haven residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 17% lived in Vermont.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 5
Nursery to 4th grade: 16
5th and 6th grade: 5
7th and 8th grade: 33
9th grade: 31
10th grade: 23
11th grade: 14
12th grade, no diploma: 22
High school graduate (or equivalency): 264
Less than 1 year of college: 72
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 89
Associate degree: 11
Bachelor's degree: 74
Master's degree: 42
Professional school degree: 11
Doctorate degree: 7

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 8
7th and 8th grade: 54
9th grade: 29
10th grade: 12
11th grade: 42
12th grade, no diploma: 16
High school graduate (or equivalency): 279
Less than 1 year of college: 90
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 81
Associate degree: 62
Bachelor's degree: 141
Master's degree: 19
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 4

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.8%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $34,250
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $31,250
Two or more races householders: $14,250
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $80,081

Fair Haven household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Fair Haven household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Fair Haven household income for two or more races householders

Fair Haven household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Fair Haven marital status for males

Fair Haven marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $82,800
Hispanic or Latino householders: $187,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 520
One, attached: 24
Two: 219
3 or 4: 59
5 to 9: 80
10 to 19: 17
20 to 49: 4
Mobile homes: 127

Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Fair Haven:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (82%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
Wood (4%)
Electricity (2%)
Coal or coke (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (69%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
Electricity (13%)
Other fuel (2%)
Utility gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Vermont:	7.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Vermont:	10.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
Vermont:	37.7%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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