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Orleans County, Vermont (VT)

County population in 2022: 27,597 (15% urban, 85% rural); it was 26,277 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 5,280
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 3,273
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 7,736
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,767 (it was 2,710 in 2000)
% of renters here:

26%
State:

29%

Land area: 698 sq. mi.

Water area: 23.4 sq. mi.

Population density: 40 people per square mile   (low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Orleans County: 91.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (27.9%), Retail trade (12.8%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 70%
  • Government: 18%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 11%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Orleans County, VT (2022)
    • 25,56992.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1,0233.7%Two or more races
    • 4871.8%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1550.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1410.5%Asian alone
    • 890.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 580.2%Some other race alone
    • 20.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age:

45.9 years
Vermont median age:

43.2 years
Males: 13,914  (50.4%)
Females: 13,683  (49.6%)
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Average household size:
Orleans County:

2.0 people
Vermont:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $63,961 ($31,084 in 1999)
This county:

$63,961
Vermont:

$73,991

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $730 (lower quartile is $564, upper quartile is $872)
This county:

$730
State:

$997


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $220,024 (it was $82,400 in 2000)
Orleans:

$220,024
Vermont:

$304,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $144,128 - $312,408

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $290,446
Here:

$290,446
State:

$378,260

Townhouses or other attached units: $299,602
Here:

$299,602
State:

$360,670

In 2-unit structures: $159,589
Here:

$159,589
State:

$304,383

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $395,771
Here:

$395,771
State:

$746,315

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $253,965
Here:

$253,965
State:

$259,595

Mobile homes: $74,912
Here:

$74,912
State:

$98,266

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,416
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $677

Institutionalized population: 679

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 2
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 5
  • Burglaries: 4
  • Thefts: 56
  • Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 3
  • Burglaries: 9
  • Thefts: 33
  • Auto thefts: 1
Orleans County, VT map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 45 buildings, average cost: $231,900
  • 2021: 40 buildings, average cost: $178,200
  • 2020: 34 buildings, average cost: $228,000
  • 2019: 31 buildings, average cost: $167,900
  • 2018: 41 buildings, average cost: $162,400
  • 2017: 42 buildings, average cost: $174,000
  • 2016: 30 buildings, average cost: $158,800
  • 2015: 34 buildings, average cost: $175,400
  • 2014: 36 buildings, average cost: $167,000
  • 2013: 38 buildings, average cost: $180,500
  • 2012: 38 buildings, average cost: $152,800
  • 2011: 40 buildings, average cost: $144,000
  • 2010: 49 buildings, average cost: $133,600
  • 2009: 57 buildings, average cost: $150,300
  • 2008: 57 buildings, average cost: $141,700
  • 2007: 85 buildings, average cost: $140,600
  • 2006: 109 buildings, average cost: $134,100
  • 2005: 149 buildings, average cost: $134,400
  • 2004: 177 buildings, average cost: $124,800
  • 2003: 116 buildings, average cost: $110,100
  • 2002: 133 buildings, average cost: $119,300
  • 2001: 77 buildings, average cost: $99,500
  • 2000: 77 buildings, average cost: $88,700
  • 1999: 69 buildings, average cost: $86,100
  • 1998: 71 buildings, average cost: $80,800
  • 1997: 59 buildings, average cost: $76,900
Number of permits per 10,000 Orleans, VT residents
Average permit cost in Orleans, VT

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,450 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,332 (1.5%)

Distribution of median household income in Orleans, VT in 2022
Distribution of house value in Orleans, VT in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Orleans, VT in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.8%
Orleans County:

9.8%
Vermont:

10.4%
(9.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 9.3% for Black residents, 10.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 15.4% for American Indian residents, 26.9% for other race residents, 11.3% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 45.9 years old
(Males: 45.2 years old, Females: 47.7 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 46.8 years old, Black residents: 42.2 years old, American Indian residents: 53.0 years old, Asian residents: 22.7 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 37.1 years old, Other race residents: 35.5 years old)

Area name: Orleans County, VT
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Orleans County is $462 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $516 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $652 a month.

Cities in this county include: Newport, Derby, Troy, Craftsbury, Irasburg, Coventry, Glover, Charleston, Brownington, Orleans.

Orleans County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Neighboring counties: Harney County, Oregon , Gallatin County, Montana , Franklin County, New York , Kewaunee County, Wisconsin , La Crosse County, Wisconsin , Jones County, South Dakota , Sweet Grass County, Montana , Rusk County, Wisconsin .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
Vermont:

2.0%

Unemployment by year in Orleans, VT
County total employment by year in Orleans, VT
County average yearly wages by year in Orleans, VT

Current college students: 811
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 27.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 870 (87.2% naturalized citizens)

Orleans County:

3.2%
Whole state:

4.2%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1752010 or later
  • 732000 to 2009
  • 941990 to 1999
  • 1211980 to 1989
  • 1341970 to 1979
  • 979Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.3%

Orleans County marital status for males Orleans County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 12,899
  • One, attached: 305
  • Two: 719
  • 3 or 4: 721
  • 5 to 9: 358
  • 10 to 19: 179
  • 20 to 49: 145
  • 50 or more: 14
  • Mobile homes: 1,267

Housing units in Orleans County with a mortgage: 5,486 (761 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 654 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 328

Here:

1.5% with mortgage
State:

95.6% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Orleans County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic5,31212
Mainline Protestant1,48523
Evangelical Protestant82214
Other3234
None19,289-
Orleans County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 14
Orleans County:

5.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

1.10 / 10,000 pop.
Vermont:

1.95 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
Orleans County:

6.60 / 10,000 pop.
Vermont:

6.40 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 22
This county:

8.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

11.52 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Orleans County:

7.0%
Vermont:

6.8%

Adult obesity rate:
Orleans County:

24.8%
State:

22.3%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

10.8%
State:

13.3%

Agriculture in Orleans County:

Average size of farms: 227 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $98,354
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $60.37
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.83%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 94.34%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $88,335
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 40.65%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $84,936
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.42%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 30.31
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 56.87%
Corn for grain: 170 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 28 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 44 acres

Earthquake activity:

Orleans County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Vermont state average. It is 77% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 76.3 miles away from Orleans County center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 77.8 miles away from the county center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 121.7 miles away from the county center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 97.9 miles away from the county center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 115.9 miles away from Orleans County center
On 6/16/1995 at 12:13:11, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 41.4 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Vermont Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4532, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Vermont Severe Storm And Flooding, Incident Period: October 31, 2019 - November 1, 2019, FEMA Id: 4474, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Vermont Severe Storm And Flooding, Incident Period: May 4, 2018 - May 5, 2018, FEMA Id: 4380, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Vermont Severe Storm And Flooding, Incident Period: October 29, 2017 - October 30, 2017, FEMA Id: 4356, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Vermont Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 09, 2014 to December 13, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4207: February 03, 2015, FEMA Id: 4207, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Vermont Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: April 15, 2014 to April 18, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4178: June 11, 2014, FEMA Id: 4178, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Vermont Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 20, 2013 to December 27, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4163: January 29, 2014, FEMA Id: 4163, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Vermont Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 25, 2013 to July 11, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4140: August 02, 2013, FEMA Id: 4140, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Vermont Severe Storm, Tornado, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 29, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4066: June 22, 2012, FEMA Id: 4066, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Vermont Tropical Storm Irene, Incident Period: August 27, 2011 to September 02, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4022: September 01, 2011, FEMA Id: 4022, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • 13 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Orleans County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 16, Storms: 14, Tropical Storms: 2, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Orleans

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 9,788 (74.5%)
  • Carpooled: 1,036 (7.9%)
  • Bus: 17 (0.1%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 74 (0.6%)
  • Bicycle: 33 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 522 (4.0%)
  • Worked at home: 1,550 (11.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (26%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Construction and extraction occupations (13%)
  • Management occupations (12%)
  • Production occupations (11%)
  • Sales and related occupations (9%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
  • Transportation occupations (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (13%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (13%)
  • Sales and related occupations (12%)
  • Management occupations (12%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Canada (46%)
  • Russia (10%)
  • Haiti (5%)
  • South Africa (4%)
  • Nigeria (3%)
  • Germany (3%)
  • France (2%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Orleans County


  • French Canadian (18%)
  • English (17%)
  • American (16%)
  • Irish (7%)
  • French (except Basque) (7%)
  • German (5%)
  • Scottish (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Orleans County, Vermont in 2010:

  • 413 people in state prisons
  • 266 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 81 people in college/university student housing
  • 33 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 10 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 9 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 6 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness

People in group quarters in Orleans County, Vermont in 2000:

  • 347 people in nursing homes
  • 286 people in state prisons
  • 44 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 19 people in other group homes
  • 6 people in religious group quarters
  • 5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $55,175.

6.04% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($50,193 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.04%
Vermont average:

6.81%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.73% relocated from other counties in Vermont ($18,957 average AGI)
3.30% relocated from other states ($31,236 average AGI)
Orleans County:

3.30%
Vermont average:

4.33%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Caledonia County, VT  0.69% ($31,452 average AGI)
from Chittenden County, VT  0.45% ($42,364)
from Lamoille County, VT  0.41% ($-271,820)
from Washington County, VT  0.32% ($71,000)
from Franklin County, VT  0.29% ($49,278)
from Essex County, VT  0.20% ($44,320)


4.88% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($46,423 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.88%
Vermont average:

6.29%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.09% relocated to other counties in Vermont ($15,736 average AGI)
2.79% relocated to other states ($30,687 average AGI)
Orleans County:

2.79%
Vermont average:

3.81%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Caledonia County, VT  0.52% ($42,460 average AGI)
to Lamoille County, VT  0.41% ($32,180)
to Chittenden County, VT  0.25% ($46,500)
to Washington County, VT  0.24% ($36,138)
to Essex County, VT  0.21% ($25,960)
to Franklin County, VT  0.20% ($31,708)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.4

Births per 1000 population in Orleans County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.7

Deaths per 1000 population in Orleans County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 1.6

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Orleans County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.7%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 1.8%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Orleans County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Orleans County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Orleans County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Orleans County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Orleans County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Orleans County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 5,471 (4,375 aged, 1,096 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 463 (8%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Orleans County, Vermont in 1999 - 2019:

  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (457)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (352)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (293)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (264)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (220)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (188)
  • Unspecified dementia (122)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (22)
  • Malignant neoplasm without specification of site (11)
  • Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (10)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 3.65
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 7,347
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 175
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 40,293

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,122
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,111
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 33

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 20
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 65

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 170.5. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 149.2
  • Other - 21.3

Household type by relationship:

Households: 27,597
  • Male householders: 5,593 (1,541 living alone), Female householders: 6,422 (1,918 living alone)
  • 6,021 spouses (5,944 opposite-sex spouses), 1,157 unmarried partners, (1,123 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,365 children (5,671 natural, 325 adopted, 391 stepchildren), 379 grandchildren, 128 brothers or sisters, 207 parents, 20 foster children, 165 other relatives, 371 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 890

Size of family households: 4,173 2-persons, 1,515 3-persons, 1,103 4-persons, 563 5-persons, 139 6-persons, 89 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,459 1-person, 926 2-persons, 57 3-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

3,215 married couples with children.
1,472 single-parent households (674 men, 798 women).

94.0% of residents of Orleans speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).
4.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (44% speak English very well, 56% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $283,389,000 ($10,353 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $114,385,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $70,690,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $29,051,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,657,000
Federal grants: $51,850,000
Federal procurement contracts: $115,218,000 ($110,862,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $13,924,000 ($489,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,300,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $7,722,000
Federal Government insurance: $6,508,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,454
Here:

53 per 1000 residents
State:

54 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,360
Here:

49 per 1000 residents
State:

42 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +68
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+7 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +1,232
Here:

+45 per 1000 residents
State:

+6 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Orleans County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.92 millions of gallons per day (77% from ground, 23% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

3.9

Year house built in Orleans County, Vermont
  • Year house built in Orleans County, Vermont
  • 662020 or later
  • 1,0992010 to 2019
  • 2,2382000 to 2009
  • 1,9431990 to 1999
  • 2,4031980 to 1989
  • 2,2211970 to 1979
  • 1,3411960 to 1969
  • 7551950 to 1959
  • 5541940 to 1949
  • 3,9301939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Orleans County, Vermont
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Orleans County, Vermont
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Orleans County, Vermont
  • 171 room
  • 832 rooms
  • 4653 rooms
  • 9304 rooms
  • 2,0885 rooms
  • 1,8496 rooms
  • 1,7087 rooms
  • 1,1698 rooms
  • 1,4389+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Orleans County, Vermont
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Orleans County, Vermont
  • 1091 room
  • 562 rooms
  • 5123 rooms
  • 5384 rooms
  • 4905 rooms
  • 2126 rooms
  • 1467 rooms
  • 1098 rooms
  • 1159+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Orleans County, Vermont
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Orleans County, Vermont
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Orleans County, Vermont
  • 24no bedroom
  • 4721 bedroom
  • 2,2672 bedrooms
  • 4,5673 bedrooms
  • 1,8744 bedrooms
  • 5635+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Orleans County, Vermont
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Orleans County, Vermont
  • 109no bedroom
  • 7161 bedroom
  • 7212 bedrooms
  • 5703 bedrooms
  • 1054 bedrooms
  • 765+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Orleans County, Vermont in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Orleans County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Orleans County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 250no vehicle
  • 3,2031 vehicle
  • 4,2232 vehicles
  • 1,4723 vehicles
  • 4454 vehicles
  • 1505+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Orleans County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Orleans County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 472no vehicle
  • 1,1111 vehicle
  • 6082 vehicles
  • 523 vehicles
  • 444 vehicles
  • 125+ vehicles

89.5% of Orleans County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in Vermont.

Orleans County:

89.5%
State average:

88.2%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 17,690
  • Other state: 8,445
  • Northeast: 5,936
  • Midwest: 827
  • South: 948
  • West: 708
Year householders moved into unit in Orleans County, VT
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Orleans County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 54.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 25.0%Wood
  • 15.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.4%Other fuel
  • 1.6%Utility gas
  • 0.7%Electricity
  • 0.4%Coal or coke
  • 0.2%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 62.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 19.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 8.7%Electricity
  • 6.5%Wood
  • 1.8%Utility gas
  • 1.0%Other fuel
  • 0.2%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 179
Here:

7.9%
Vermont:

10.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 78
Here:

6.0%
Vermont:

11.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 269
Here:

34.2%
Vermont:

29.2%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Orleans County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $639,000
    Other: $561,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,589,000
    Police Protection: $300,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $280,000
    General - Other: $227,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $178,000
    Central Staff Services: $55,000
    General Public Buildings: $42,000
    Financial Administration: $9,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $7,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $37,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $271,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $46,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $26,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $20,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $64,000
    Rents: $6,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $80,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $711,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $80,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $37,000
  • Tax - Property: $665,000
    Property: $343,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $926,000
    : $185,000

Orleans County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $639,000
    Other: $561,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,589,000
    Police Protection: $300,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $280,000
    General - Other: $227,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $178,000
    Central Staff Services: $55,000
    General Public Buildings: $42,000
    Financial Administration: $9,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $7,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $37,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $271,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $46,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $26,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $20,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $64,000
    Rents: $6,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $80,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $711,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $80,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $37,000
  • Tax - Property: $665,000
    Property: $343,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $926,000
    : $185,000

Orleans County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $639,000
    Other: $561,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,589,000
    Police Protection: $300,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $280,000
    General - Other: $227,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $178,000
    Central Staff Services: $55,000
    General Public Buildings: $42,000
    Financial Administration: $9,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $7,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $37,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $271,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $46,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $26,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $20,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $64,000
    Rents: $6,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $80,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $711,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $80,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $37,000
  • Tax - Property: $665,000
    Property: $343,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $926,000
    : $185,000

Orleans County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Charges - Other: $639,000
    Other: $561,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,589,000
    Police Protection: $300,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $280,000
    General - Other: $227,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $178,000
    Central Staff Services: $55,000
    General Public Buildings: $42,000
    Financial Administration: $9,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $7,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $37,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $271,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $46,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $26,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $20,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $64,000
    Rents: $6,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $80,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $711,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $80,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $37,000
  • Tax - Property: $665,000
    Property: $343,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $926,000
    : $185,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 984
  • Number of aged recipients: 84
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 900
  • Number of recipients under 18: 94
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 694
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 196
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 471
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 452
Most common first names in Orleans County, VT among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William10375.8 years
Robert9971.3 years
Mary9081.9 years
John8173.0 years
George7874.8 years
Charles7375.8 years
Harold6676.8 years
Alice6581.9 years
Joseph6376.5 years
Ruth6282.7 years
Most common last names in Orleans County, VT among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith9076.8 years
Brown5077.6 years
Davis3876.9 years
Mason3775.2 years
Wheeler3378.7 years
Stevens3177.1 years
Johnson3175.0 years
Roberts2775.3 years
Young2576.4 years
Willey2382.2 years
Businesses in Orleans County, VT
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1McDonald's1
Ace Hardware1RadioShack1
Advance Auto Parts1Rite Aid2
Circle K2Sears1
FedEx1Shaw's1
Ford1Subway2
GNC1The Room Place1
H&R Block1True Value3
Lane Furniture1U-Haul4
MasterBrand Cabinets2UPS1
Maurices1Wendy's1