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County:

Grand Isle County

State:

Vermont

FIPS Code:

50013

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

Yes

Total Forest Acreage:

12,644

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

57.6

Mean Jan. Temp:

17

Mean July Temp:

70

Topography:

High Hills Plains

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

3,574

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

4,613

29.1%

20.1%

8.9%

1990:

5,318

15.3%

5.9%

9.4%

2000:

6,901

29.8%

24.0%

5.7%

2005:

7,703

11.6%

10.2%

1.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

6,698

97.1%

0-to-19:

1,835

26.6%

Black:

9

0.1%

20-to-39:

1,604

23.2%

Hispanic:

29

0.4%

40-to-59:

2,267

32.9%

American Indian:

60

0.9%

60-plus:

1,195

17.3%

Other:

105

1.5%

Median Age:

39.9

Population Density (persons per square mile):

83.5

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

84.2%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

25.0%

Median Family Income:

$48,878

Families Below Poverty Line:

5.9%

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