LAMOILLE COUNTY, VERMONT


'Lamoille County' is a county located in the U.S. state of Vermont. In 2000, its population was 23,233. Its shire town is Hyde Park6.

Contents
Geography
Adjacent counties
Demographics
Cities, towns, and villages
See also
External links

Geography


According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,201 km² (464 mi²). 1,194 km² (461 mi²) of it is land and 7 km² (3 mi²) of it (0.60%) is water.
Adjacent counties


Orleans County, Vermont - northeast

Caledonia County, Vermont - east

Washington County, Vermont - south

Chittenden County, Vermont - west

Franklin County, Vermont - northwest

Demographics


As of the census² of 2000, there were 23,233 people, 9,221 households, and 5,984 families residing in the county. The population density was 19/km² (50/mi²). There were 11,009 housing units at an average density of 9/km² (24/mi²). The racial makeup of the county was 97.31% White, 0.33% Black or African American, 0.45% Native American, 0.37% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.12% from other races, and 1.39% from two or more races. 0.77% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 95.9% spoke English and 2.4% French as their first language.
There were 9,221 households out of which 32.00% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.40% were married couples living together, 8.90% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.10% were non-families. 25.00% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.94.
In the county, the population was spread out with 24.30% under the age of 18, 10.00% from 18 to 24, 29.90% from 25 to 44, 24.50% from 45 to 64, and 11.40% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 100.10 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.30 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $39,356, and the median income for a family was $44,620. Males had a median income of $30,848 versus $24,444 for females. The per capita income for the county was $20,972. About 6.40% of families and 9.60% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.70% of those under age 18 and 8.50% of those age 65 or over.

Cities, towns, and villages


Long Pond, near Eden, Lamoille County


Belvidere

Cambridge


Jeffersonville (a village in Cambridge)


Cambridge Village

Eden

Elmore

Hyde Park


Hyde Park Village

Johnson


Johnson Village

Morristown


Morrisville (a village in Morristown)

Stowe

Waterville

Wolcott

See also



List of counties in Vermont

List of towns in Vermont

External links



National Register of Historic Places listing for Lamoille Co., Vermont

Lamoille County description from Hayward's Gazetteer of 1839

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