Orleans County, VT Demographic Data
Orleans County, VT Summary
Orleans County is located in Vermont
- Population: 27,162
- Area: 721.16 sq. miles
- Land Area: 693.27 sq. miles
- Water Area: 27.90 sq. miles
- Population Density: 37.66 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 989.17 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Orleans County, VT Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
13,503
50%
50.8
Male
13,573
50%
49.2
Total Population
27,076
323,128,000
Orleans County, VT Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,376
5.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,414
5.2%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,683
6.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,595
5.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,435
5.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,874
10.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,142
11.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,779
14.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,046
7.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,206
8.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,289
12.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,527
5.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
710
2.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
21,596
79.8%
77.2
Female
10,769
49.9%
51.3
Male
10,827
50.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
20,651
76.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
6,806
25.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
5,526
20.4%
15.2
Female
2,921
52.9%
55.8
Male
2,605
47.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
45
0.0%
0.0
Orleans County, VT Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
26,542
98.0%
96.8
White
26,137
96.5%
72.6
Black or African American
124
0.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
134
0.5%
0.8
Asian
88
0.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
18
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
24
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
11
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
24
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
11
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
59
0.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
534
2.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
355
1.3%
17.8
Mexican
220
0.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
66
0.2%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
69
0.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
26,721
98.7%
82.2
Orleans County, VT Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
893
4.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,636
8.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
7,574
38.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
3,618
18.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,518
7.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,843
14.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,491
7.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,529
13.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
17,044
87.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,334
22.1%
31.2
Orleans County, VT Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
6,338
28.0%
33.7%
Now Married
11,710
51.8%
47.5
Divorced
2,848
12.6%
11.0%
Separated
246
1.1%
2.0
Widowed
1,461
6.5
5.8%
Orleans County, VT Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
24,302
94.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,398
5.4%
21.6%
Spanish
184
0.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
1,137
4.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
41
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
36
0.1%
1.1%
Orleans County, VT Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
773
6.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
930
8.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,545
13.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,441
12.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,469
12.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,395
21.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,287
11.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
935
8.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
318
2.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
267
2.4%
6.4
Median household income
43,959
57,617
Per capita income
24,204
31,128
Orleans County, VT Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
817
6.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,106
9.0%
9.8
Construction
1,340
11.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
3,094
25.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
511
4.2%
6.6
Information
117
1.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,291
10.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
515
4.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
626
5.1%
11.4
Public administration
901
7.4%
4.6
Retail trade
1,223
10.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
536
4.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
154
1.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,785
14.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
4,064
33.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,698
13.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,614
21.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,070
16.9%
18.1%
Orleans County, VT Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
11,994
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
9,349
77.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,224
10.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
16
0.1%
5.1
Walked
346
2.9%
2.7
Other means
177
1.5%
1.8
Worked at home
882
7.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.3
26.6
Orleans County, VT Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
781
6.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,820
33.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
4,755
41.9%
37.1
3 or more
2,004
17.6%
21.0
Orleans County, VT Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
11,360
68.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
8,900
78.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
2,460
21.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
5,349
32.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
10
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Orleans County, VT Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
16,709
1 room
499
3.0%
2.4
2 rooms
481
2.9%
2.7
3 rooms
1,754
10.5%
9.1
4 rooms
2,737
16.4%
16.5
5 rooms
3,316
19.8%
19.8
6 rooms
3,088
18.5%
17.8
7 rooms
1,819
10.9%
12.0
8 rooms
1,434
8.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,581
9.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Orleans County, VT Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
16,709
1-unit, detached
12,491
74.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
193
1.2%
5.9
2-units
822
4.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
631
3.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
510
3.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
203
1.2%
4.4
20 or more units
95
0.6%
9.0
Mobile home
1,760
10.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
4
0.0%
0.1
Orleans County, VT Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
4,878
29.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
478
2.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
927
5.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,155
6.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,368
14.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,196
13.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,959
11.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,499
15.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
225
1.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
24
0.1%
1.4%
Orleans County, VT Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
129
1.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,452
12.8%
4.7
Electricity
201
1.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
5,874
51.7%
4.8
Coal or coke
125
1.1%
0.1
Wood
3,427
30.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
121
1.1%
0.5
No fuel used
31
0.3%
1.1
Orleans County, VT Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
4,868
47295100.0
Less than $500
69
1.4%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
116
2.4%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
171
3.5%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
313
6.4%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
892
18.3%
20.1%
$500 to $999
1,395
28.7%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,912
39.3%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,695
35.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
702
14.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
645
13.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
378
7.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,424
29.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
24
0.0%
0.0%
Orleans County, VT Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,227
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
17
0.8%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
38
1.7%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
319
14.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
415
18.6%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,438
64.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
233
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
715
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
242
10.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
256
11.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
258
11.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
297
13.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
167
7.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
993
44.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
247
0.0%
0.0%
Orleans County, VT Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
8,900
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
632
7.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,508
16.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,047
23.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,731
19.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,733
19.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
957
10.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
228
2.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
64
0.7%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
156,800
205,000