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     Population
  North Hero  Grand Isle County  Vermont 
Estimated Population, 2004   898   7,643   621,394
Total Population, 2000   810   6,901   608,827
 ...that is Under 18 Years of Age   177   1,712   147,523
 ...that is 65 Years of Age and Over   100   850   77,510
 ...that is Female   402   3,453   310,490
 ...that is Male   408   3,448   298,337
Median Age, 2000   42.90   40.10   37.70
Population Density (Persons per Sq. Mi.), 2000   58.94   83.53   65.82
Total Population in Urban Areas, 2000   0   0   232,448
Total Population in Group Quarters, 2000   0   0   20,760
Absolute Population Change, 1990-2000   308   1,583   46,060
Percent Population Change, 1990-2000   61.35%   29.77%   8.18%
Natural Increase, 1990-2000   15   301.75   23,071
Annual Births, 2000   12   73   6,501
Annual Deaths, 2000   7   46   5,127
Total Population 5 Years and Older, 2000   766   6,515   574,842
  ...Lived in U.S. five years ago   338   2,439   227,850
        ...in Different Town or City five years ago   338   2,382   199,432
            ...in Different County five years ago   235   1,637   105,857
                ...in Different State five years ago   71   535   69,748
 ...Lived Outside U.S. five years ago   15   93   7,393
 ...Net (domestic) Migration, 1995-2000   122   440   2,254

 
     Race/Ethnicity/Nativity
  North Hero  Grand Isle County  Vermont 
Total Population, 2000
 ...(of all races) that is Hispanic / Latino   5   29   5,504
 ...that is White Only   790   6,722   589,208
 ...that is Black / African American Only   2   10   3,063
 ...that is Asian Only   0   16   5,217
 ...that is American Indian / Alaska Native Only   2   60   2,420
 ...that is Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Only   3   3   141
 ...that is Some Other Race Only   0   2   1,443
 ...that is Multi-Racial   13   88   7,335
Total Claims, 2000
  ...of White Racial Background   803   6,810   596,079
  ...of Black / African American Racial Background   2   15   4,492
  ...of Asian Racial Background   4   22   6,622
  ...of American Indian / Alaska Native Racial Background   8   128   6,396
  ...of Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Racial Background   6   7   308
  ...of Some Other Racial Background   1   8   2,727
Native to US, 2000   755   6,610   585,582
 ...Native to Vermont   459   4,383   330,528
 ...Native to Other State   284   2,158   250,395
Foreign Born, 2000   45   291   23,245
 ...Entered Area within previous five years   17   55   8,217

 
     Civics & Planning
    North Hero
Year Town Incorporated or Chartered 1779
Type of Entity Municipality - Town
County Grand Isle County
Regional Planning Commission Northwest Regional Planning Commission
Incorporated Villages --
Municipal Plan Yes
  ...approved by Regional Planning Commission Yes
Zoning Ordinance Yes
Subdivision Ordinance Yes
Development Review Board No
Development Category 3 - Outlying Town

 
     Housing
  North Hero  Grand Isle County  Vermont 
Total Households, 2000   333   2,761   240,634
Average Household Size, 2000   2.43   2.50   2.44
Total Number of Families, 2000   237   1,954   157,763
Average Family Size, 2000   2.79   2.93   2.96
Total Housing Units, 2000   906   4,663   294,382
  ...Owner Occupied   283   2,247   169,784
  ...Renter Occupied   50   514   70,850
  ...Vacant   573   1,902   53,748
        ...for Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use   535   1,731   43,060
Median Housing Unit Value, 2000   $143,900   $126,000   $111,200
Median Monthly Ownership Costs, 2000
  ...with Mortgage   $1,102   $1,022   $1,021
 ...without Mortgage   $425   $398   $378
  ...as a Percentage of Household Income, 1999   15.20%   21.20%   20.20%
Median Gross Rent, 2000   $775   $619   $553
  ...as a % of Household Income, 1999   27.50%   25.30%   26.20%
Housing Units by Heat Source, 2000
  ...Heated with Utility Gas   2   27   29,234
 ...Heated with Bottled / Tank / LP Gas   63   576   34,715
 ...Heated with Electricity   5   114   11,363
 ...Heated with Fuel Oil / Kerosene   240   1,840   141,041
 ...Heated with Coal / Coke   0   2   427
 ...Heated with Wood   21   195   22,616
 ...Heated with Solar Energy   0   2   90
 ...Heated with Other Type of Fuel   0   5   817
 ...That Are not Heated   0   0   331
Extended North Hero Housing Data Profile

 
     Economy
 
North Hero
 
Grand Isle County
 
Vermont
 
Median Household Income, 1999   $45,577   $43,033   $40,856
Median Family Income, 1999   $51,964   $48,878   $48,625
Per Capita Income, 1999   $26,859   $22,207   $20,625
Annual Average Wage, 2004   $23,714   $24,299   $33,276
Median Earnings, 1999   $23,628   $23,171   $21,497
  ...Male   $26,172   $27,877   $26,445
  ...Female   $19,500   $19,750   $17,092
Persons for Whom Poverty Status was Considered, 2000   796   6866   588,053
   ...in Poverty, 1999   72   525   55,506
     ...under 5 years old   4   40   4,476
     ...5 to 11 years old   10   59   7,013
     ...12 to 17 years old   8   58   5,106
     ...18 to 64 years old   46   301   32,694
     ...65 to 74 years old   0   42   2,785
     ...75 Years and Over   4   25   3,432
Families for Whom Poverty Status was Considered, 2000   237   1,961   158,684
   ...in Poverty, 1999   13   116   9,925
     ...with Related Children Under 18, 1999   13   79   7,788
Civilian Labor Force, 2004   530   4,350   353,400
   ...Employed   510   4,150   340,400
   ...Unemployed   20   200   13,100
   ...Unemployment Rate   3.80   4.60   3.70
Total Persons in Reach-Up Program (formerly ANFC), 2004   --   127   12,038
Families in Reach-Up Program (formerly ANFC), 2004   --   51   4,750
Total Persons Receiving Food Stamps, 2004   18   443   44,795
Households Receiving Food Stamps, 2004   13   202   22,051
Households for whom public assistance income was considered, 2000   332   2,776   240,744
  ...with Public Assistance Income, 1999   9   104   11,610

 
     Transportation
  North Hero  Grand Isle County  Vermont 
Class 1 Highway Mileage, 2004   0   0   134.72
Class 2 Highway Mileage, 2004   9.43   45.03   2,715.69
Class 3 Highway Mileage, 2004   8.66   83.24   8,509.25
Class 4 Highway Mileage, 2004   0.10   3.49   1,533.90
State Highway Mileage, 2004   9.34   45.10   2,703.60
Lane Highway Mileage, 2004   0   0   23.90
Scenic Highway Mileage, 2004   0   0   53.72
Number of Households with 1 Vehicle, 2000   78   765   80,892
Number of Households with 2 Vehicles, 2000   157   1,274   103,737
Number of Households with 3 or more Vehicles, 2000   91   598   39,544
Number of Households with no Vehicles, 2000   5   124   16,461
Average Number of Vehicles per Household, 2000   2.09   1.92   1.75