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SWANTON
STATISTICS
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Population
SWANTON
Franklin
County
Vermont
Estimated
Population, 2004
6,423
47,556
621,394
Total
Population, 2000
6,203
45,417
608,827
...that is
Under 18 Years of Age
1,716
12,759
147,523
...that is 65
Years of Age and Over
775
5,004
77,510
...that is
Female
3,180
22,884
310,490
...that is
Male
3,023
22,533
298,337
Median Age,
2000
36.50
35.70
37.70
Population
Density (Persons per Sq. Mi.), 2000
128.14
71.29
65.82
Total
Population in Urban Areas, 2000
3,608
13,206
232,448
Total
Population in Group Quarters, 2000
15
601
20,760
Absolute
Population Change, 1990-2000
567
5,437
46,060
Percent
Population Change, 1990-2000
10.06%
13.60%
8.18%
Natural
Increase, 1990-2000
330
3,062.25
23,071
Annual
Births, 2000
70
582
6,501
Annual
Deaths, 2000
57
367
5,127
Total
Population 5 Years and Older, 2000
5,758
42,208
574,842
...Lived in
U.S. five years ago
2,209
15,674
227,850
...in
Different Town or City five years ago
1,925
13,826
199,432
...in Different County five years ago
699
6,159
105,857
...in Different State five years ago
267
2,554
69,748
...Lived
Outside U.S. five years ago
80
311
7,393
...Net
(domestic) Migration, 1995-2000
210
625
2,254
Race/Ethnicity/Nativity
SWANTON
Franklin
County
Vermont
Total
Population, 2000
...(of all
races) that is Hispanic / Latino
27
270
5,504
...that is
White Only
5,775
43,627
589,208
...that is
Black / African American Only
26
138
3,063
...that is
Asian Only
28
118
5,217
...that is
American Indian / Alaska Native Only
211
684
2,420
...that is
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Only
1
11
141
...that is
Some Other Race Only
11
95
1,443
...that is
Multi-Racial
151
744
7,335
Total
Claims, 2000
...of White
Racial Background
5,923
44,359
596,079
...of Black /
African American Racial Background
38
219
4,492
...of Asian
Racial Background
34
171
6,622
...of
American Indian / Alaska Native Racial Background
344
1,253
6,396
...of Native
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Racial Background
2
17
308
...of Some
Other Racial Background
19
166
2,727
Native to
US, 2000
5,933
43,730
585,582
...Native to
Vermont
4,682
33,392
330,528
...Native to
Other State
1,183
9,953
250,395
Foreign
Born, 2000
270
1,687
23,245
...Entered
Area within previous five years
91
355
8,217
Housing
SWANTON
Franklin
County
Vermont
Total
Households, 2000
2,329
16,765
240,634
Average
Household Size, 2000
2.66
2.67
2.44
Total Number
of Families, 2000
1,701
12,194
157,763
Average
Family Size, 2000
3.05
3.08
2.96
Total
Housing Units, 2000
2,689
19,191
294,382
...Owner
Occupied
1,750
12,582
169,784
...Renter
Occupied
579
4,183
70,850
...Vacant
360
2,426
53,748
...for
Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use
308
1,940
43,060
Median
Housing Unit Value, 2000
$99,500
$99,900
$111,200
Median
Monthly Ownership Costs, 2000
...with
Mortgage
$990
$948
$1,021
...without
Mortgage
$325
$345
$378
...as a
Percentage of Household Income, 1999
19.90%
20.30%
20.20%
Median Gross
Rent, 2000
$511
$539
$553
...as a % of
Household Income, 1999
23.30%
24.20%
26.20%
Housing
Units by Heat Source, 2000
...Heated
with Utility Gas
579
3,503
29,234
...Heated with
Bottled / Tank / LP Gas
267
2,343
34,715
...Heated with
Electricity
66
435
11,363
...Heated with
Fuel Oil / Kerosene
1,304
8,861
141,041
...Heated with
Coal / Coke
0
17
427
...Heated with
Wood
99
1,546
22,616
...Heated with
Solar Energy
0
0
90
...Heated with
Other Type of Fuel
9
48
817
...That Are
not Heated
5
12
331
Extended
SWANTON Housing Data Profile
Economy
SWANTON
Franklin
County
Vermont
Median
Household Income, 1999
$41,086
$41,659
$40,856
Median
Family Income, 1999
$45,810
$46,733
$48,625
Per Capita
Income, 1999
$18,228
$17,816
$20,625
Annual
Average Wage, 2004
$30,152
$31,442
$33,276
Median
Earnings, 1999
$22,319
$22,209
$21,497
...Male
$27,537
$27,919
$26,445
...Female
$20,343
$17,743
$17,092
Persons for
Whom Poverty Status was Considered, 2000
6,181
44774
588,053
...in
Poverty, 1999
570
4,011
55,506
...under 5
years old
65
428
4,476
...5 to 11
years old
89
530
7,013
...12 to
17 years old
84
421
5,106
...18 to
64 years old
260
2,141
32,694
...65 to
74 years old
39
239
2,785
...75
Years and Over
33
252
3,432
Families for
Whom Poverty Status was Considered, 2000
1,724
12,228
158,684
...in
Poverty, 1999
124
861
9,925
...with
Related Children Under 18, 1999
101
651
7,788
Civilian
Labor Force, 2004
3,750
27,000
353,400
...Employed
3,580
25,950
340,400
...Unemployed
170
1,050
13,100
...Unemployment Rate
4.60
3.90
3.70
Total
Persons in Reach-Up Program (formerly ANFC), 2004
154
1,070
12,038
Families in
Reach-Up Program (formerly ANFC), 2004
61
429
4,750
Total
Persons Receiving Food Stamps, 2004
620
3,978
44,795
Households
Receiving Food Stamps, 2004
291
1,886
22,051
Households
for whom public assistance income was considered, 2000
2,323
16,767
240,744
...with
Public Assistance Income, 1999
143
857
11,610
Transportation
SWANTON
Franklin
County
Vermont
Class 1
Highway Mileage, 2004
0.07
12.20
134.72
Class 2
Highway Mileage, 2004
18.52
221.23
2,715.69
Class 3
Highway Mileage, 2004
38.34
575.77
8,509.25
Class 4
Highway Mileage, 2004
2.35
86
1,533.90
State
Highway Mileage, 2004
27.79
211.59
2,703.60
Lane Highway
Mileage, 2004
0
0.25
23.90
Scenic
Highway Mileage, 2004
0
0
53.72
Number of
Households with 1 Vehicle, 2000
757
4,994
80,892
Number of
Households with 2 Vehicles, 2000
937
7,620
103,737
Number of
Households with 3 or more Vehicles, 2000
469
3,101
39,544
Number of
Households with no Vehicles, 2000
166
1,050
16,461
Average
Number of Vehicles per Household, 2000
1.81
1.84
1.75
...in
owner-occupied housing units
1.95
1.99
1.94
...in
renter-occupied housing units
1.41
1.38
1.30
Total
workers 16 years of age and over, 2000
3,136
22,578
311,839
...who Drove
to Work Alone
2,128
16,544
234,388
...who
Carpooled to Work
662
3,728
37,191
...who
Commuted via Public Transportation
0
43
2,208
...who
Commuted via Motorcycle
0
3
136
...who
Commuted via Bicycle
0
29
977
...who
Walked to Work
153
908
17,554
...who
Commuted via Another Means
21
69
1,734
...who
worked at Home
172
1,254
17,651
...who
worked outside town or city of residence
2,242
16,456
202,707
...who
worked outside county of residence
801
8,158
66,901
...who
worked outside Vermont
44
223
21,346
Aggregate
Travel Time to Work (in minutes), 2000
72,745
545,670
6,367,500
Average
Travel Time to Work (in minutes), 2000
24.54
25.59
21.64
Total Number
of Automobile Accidents, 2001
31
139
3,260
...Involving
Fatalities
2
10
83
...Involving
Injuries (not Fatalities)
12
79
1,661
...Involving
Property Damage Only
17
50
1,514
Education
SWANTON
Franklin
County
Vermont
EDUCATIONAL ENROLLMENT
Total
Population 3 Years and Over, 2000
5,942
43,477
588,931
...Enrolled
in preprimary school
...Public
School
142
1,112
12,265
...Private School
10
181
4,991
...Enrolled
in elementary school
...Public
School
761
5,887
65,574
...Private School
25
130
5,106
...Enrolled
in high school
...Public
School
371
2,712
32,174
...Private School
4
93
3,728
...Enrolled
in college (undergraduate)
...Public
School
109
833
20,669
...Private School
14
184
12,499
...Enrolled
in graduate or professional school
...Public
School
3
90
3,684
...Private School
13
116
3,466
...Not
enrolled in school
4,490
32,139
424,775
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Total
Population 18 Years and Older, 2000
4,490
32,667
461,248
...Less than
9th Grade Education
361
2,489
21,253
...9-12th
Grade Education, no Diploma
501
3,421
43,325
...High
School or Equivalency
2,097
13,727
147,980
...Some
College, no Degree
601
5,444
90,833
...Associate’s Degree
361
2,576
33,510
...Bachelor’s
Degree
352
3,503
79,255
...Graduate
or Professional Degree
217
1,507
45,092
Natural
Resources
SWANTON
Franklin
County
Vermont
Area of
Land, Acres, 2000
30,982.40
407,680
5,920,640
Area of
Water, Acres, 2000
8,486.40
36,400
261,200
Total
Private & Public Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999
10,168.99
46,363.38
1,148,249.29
Percent
Private & Public Conserved Lands, 1999
25.80%
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Federal
Administered Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999
3,701.87
6,561.53
435,008.82
State
Administered Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999
1,106.19
6,086.15
378,563.41