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Swanton town, Franklin County, VT

6,534 Population
48.1 square miles 135.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.1 ±2.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Franklin County: 40.4 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in Vermont: 42.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,882 ±$2,967 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Franklin County: $31,195 ±$997
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Vermont: $34,577 ±$393
$64,659 ±$8,693 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Franklin County: $65,485 ±$2,094
  • a little higher than the amount in Vermont: $61,973 ±$662

13.5% ±6.5% (877  ±421) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Franklin County: 8.7% † 4,207 (±1.6% / ±763)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Vermont: 11% 65,652 (±0.5% / ±2,706)

23 minutes ±2.5 (66,935  ±9,519) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Franklin County: 25.2 597,775 (±0.8 / ±23,890)
  • about the same as the figure in Vermont: 23.3 6,997,520 (±0.2 / ±82,770)

Families

2,465 ±155 Number of households
  • Franklin County: 18,563 ±380
  • Vermont: 260,029 ±1,329
2.7 ±0.2 (6,520  ±25) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Franklin County: 2.6 48,696 (±0.1 / ±139)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Vermont: 2.3 598,899 (±0)

5.2% ±2.8% (79  ±44) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Franklin County: 3.9% † 435 (±1.1% / ±125)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Vermont: 4.4% 6,091 (±0.3% / ±457)

Housing

3,050 ±210 Number of housing units
  • Franklin County: 22,562 ±76
  • Vermont: 334,999 ±362

$210,200 ±$12,698 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Franklin County: $216,200 ±$5,636
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Vermont: $227,700 ±$1,609

7.8% ±3.6% (504  ±230.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Franklin County: 9.7% † 4,695 (±1.4% / ±694.1)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Vermont: 13.4% 82,590 (±0.4% / ±2,520.2)

Social

88% ±7.2% (4,023  ±395.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Franklin County: 90.7% 31,114 (±2.8% / ±971.6)
  • a little less than the rate in Vermont: 92.7% 408,184 (±0.8% / ±3,315.1)
17.8% ±3.6% (815  ±168.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Franklin County: 24.1% 8,254 (±1.5% / ±498.1)
  • about half the rate in Vermont: 38% 167,483 (±0.5% / ±2,055.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.4% ±1.2% (155  ±75) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Franklin County: 2.8% † 1,367 (±0.5% / ±235)
  • about half the rate in Vermont: 4.7% 29,328 (±0.2% / ±1,079)

10.2% ±2.8% (521  ±146) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Franklin County: 7.5% † 2,847 (±0.8% / ±287)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Vermont: 7.3% 36,988 (±0.2% / ±938)
521 Total veterans ±146 457 Male ±135 64 Female ±55

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