Essex County, Vermont (VT)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,018
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 2,073
Renter-occupied apartments: 558 (it was 529 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 20% |
| State: | 29% |
Land area: 665 sq. mi.
Water area: 8.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 9 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (23.2%), Retail trade (12.9%), Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (11.8%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 71%
- Government: 19%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 5,56892.8%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2464.1%Two or more races
- 981.6%Hispanic or Latino
- 440.7%Asian alone
- 410.7%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 10.02%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
| Median resident age: | 52.0 years |
| Vermont median age: | 43.2 years |
| Males: 3,027 |  (50.4%) |
| Females: 2,979 |  (49.6%) |
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| Essex County: | 2.0 people |
| Vermont: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $55,229 ($30,490 in 1999)
| This county: | $55,229 |
| Vermont: | $73,991 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $733 (lower quartile is $548, upper quartile is $817)
| This county: | $733 |
| State: | $997 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $169,129 (it was $70,700 in 2000)
| Essex: | $169,129 |
| Vermont: | $304,700 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,345
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $557
Institutionalized population: 0
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 2
- Burglaries: 4
- Thefts: 10
- Auto thefts: 3
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 2
- Burglaries: 4
- Thefts: 8
- Auto thefts: 1
Health of residents in Essex County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.3. This is worse than average.72.0% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
50.6% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
50.3% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
62.4% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 198 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 164 pounds. This is about average.
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 9 buildings, average cost: $277,000
- 2021: 51 buildings, average cost: $242,700
- 2020: 40 buildings, average cost: $246,200
- 2019: 11 buildings, average cost: $180,100
- 2018: 16 buildings, average cost: $235,300
- 2017: 8 buildings, average cost: $220,400
- 2016: 14 buildings, average cost: $231,100
- 2015: 6 buildings, average cost: $211,200
- 2014: 9 buildings, average cost: $171,300
- 2013: 9 buildings, average cost: $86,100
- 2012: 5 buildings, average cost: $128,600
- 2011: 6 buildings, average cost: $117,800
- 2010: 10 buildings, average cost: $94,200
- 2009: 13 buildings, average cost: $98,300
- 2008: 22 buildings, average cost: $121,400
- 2007: 27 buildings, average cost: $104,000
- 2006: 33 buildings, average cost: $124,600
- 2005: 38 buildings, average cost: $85,900
- 2004: 36 buildings, average cost: $78,200
- 2003: 20 buildings, average cost: $79,600
- 2002: 18 buildings, average cost: $71,900
- 2001: 17 buildings, average cost: $64,200
- 2000: 16 buildings, average cost: $66,000
- 1999: 15 buildings, average cost: $69,600
- 1998: 15 buildings, average cost: $65,500
- 1997: 15 buildings, average cost: $67,100
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,893 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,525 (1.7%)
| Essex County: | 13.2% |
| Vermont: | 10.4% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 52.0 years old
(Males: 52.7 years old, Females: 51.4 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 52.8 years old, American Indian residents: 30.8 years old, Asian residents: 20.4 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 25.7 years old)
Area name: Essex County, VT
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Essex County is $515 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $626 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $798 a month.
Cities in this county include: Lunenburg, Brighton, Concord, Canaan, Island Pond, East Haven, Guildhall, Bloomfield, Norton, Beecher Falls.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Essex County: Maycrest Camp (A), Apple Island Campground and Marina (B), Camp Hochelaga (C), Camp Skyland (D), Grand Isle Ferry (E), Alburg Country Club (F), North Hero Station (G), Carrying Place (H), Camp Abnaki (I), Appletree Bay Campground (J), Wilcox Cove Golf Course (K), Tudhopes Sailing Center (L), Marina International (M), Isle La Motte Lighthouse (N), Ingalls 4-H Camp (O), Goose Point Campground (P), Carry Bay Campground (Q), Camp Merrycrest (R), Anchor Island Marina (S), Borderview Farm (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Essex County include: Saint Annes Shrine (A), The Lady Chapel (B), Saint Joseph Church (C), Saint Josephs Church (D), Saint Rose of Lima Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Grand Isle Cemetery (1), Greenwood Cemetery (2), Hoag Cemetery (3), Hyde Cemetery (4), Jerusalem Cemetery (5), North End Cemetery (6), Alburg Center Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Eagle Pond (A), Devils Pond (B), Mud Creek Pond (C), The Marsh (D), Pearl Swamp (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sucker Brook (A), Mud Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Essex County include: North Hero State Park (1), Grand Isle State Park (2), Samuel de Champlain Statue (3), Knight Point State Park (4), Knight Island State Park (5), Isle La Motte Monument (6), Fort Saint Anne Monument (7), Mud Creek State Waterfowl Area (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Grand Isle County 
, Haakon County, South Dakota , Shawano County, Wisconsin .
| Here: | 3.4% |
| Vermont: | 2.0% |
Current college students: 121
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 88.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 168 (71.2% naturalized citizens)
| Essex County: | 2.8% |
| Whole state: | 4.2% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 72010 or later
- 102000 to 2009
- 231990 to 1999
- 241980 to 1989
- 381970 to 1979
- 223Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 63.0%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,173
- One, attached: 19
- Two: 103
- 3 or 4: 84
- 5 to 9: 74
- 10 to 19: 16
- 20 or more: 15
- Mobile homes: 445
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 1
Housing units in Essex County with a mortgage: 1,136 (102 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 103 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 88
| Here: | 1.1% with mortgage |
| State: | 95.6% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Essex County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 619 | 2 |
| Mainline Protestant | 360 | 11 |
| Other | 3 | - |
| None | 5,324 | - |
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:
| Essex County: | 3.08 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
| Essex County: | 6.16 / 10,000 pop. |
| Vermont: | 6.40 / 10,000 pop. |
| This county: | 15.40 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 11.52 / 10,000 pop. |
| Essex County: | 6.7% |
| Vermont: | 6.8% |
| Essex County: | 25.1% |
| State: | 22.3% |
| Here: | 11.3% |
| State: | 13.3% |
Agriculture in Essex County:
Average size of farms: 202 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $69,283
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $142.38
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 85.73%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $60,880
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 34.31%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $52,340
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.84%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 21.03
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 54.29%
Tornado activity:
Essex County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Vermont state average. It is 66726377.0 times below overall U.S. average.Earthquake activity:
Essex 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 97.2 miles away from Essex 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 98.5 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 139.0 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 84.8 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 94.7 miles away from Essex 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 31.2 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 Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: April 15, 2019, FEMA Id: 4445, 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: May 22, 2013 to May 26, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4120: June 13, 2013, FEMA Id: 4120, Natural disaster type: Storm, 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
- Vermont Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 26, 2011 to September 02, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3338: August 29, 2011, FEMA Id: 3338, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- 10 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Essex County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 14, Storms: 13, Tropical Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 945 (66.5%)
- Carpooled: 99 (7.0%)
- Bus: 2 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 26 (1.8%)
- Walked: 117 (8.2%)
- Worked at home: 231 (16.3%)
- Health care and social assistance (23%)
- Accommodation and food services (16%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Manufacturing (6%)
- Health care and social assistance (22%)
- Accommodation and food services (15%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Manufacturing (6%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (18%)
- Material moving occupations (9%)
- Management occupations (9%)
- Production occupations (8%)
- Transportation occupations (6%)
- Sales and related occupations (6%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (14%)
- Management occupations (13%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (10%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (5%)
- Canada (77%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (2%)
- Hong Kong (2%)
- Zimbabwe (2%)
- United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (2%)
- Thailand (2%)
- Laos (1%)
- English (23%)
- French Canadian (18%)
- Irish (14%)
- American (12%)
- French (except Basque) (9%)
- Scottish (4%)
- Italian (3%)
27 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
8.48% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($56,090 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 8.48% |
| Vermont average: | 6.81% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.50% relocated from other counties in Vermont ($14,460 average AGI)
4.98% relocated from other states ($41,630 average AGI)
Essex County: 4.98% Vermont average: 4.33%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Caledonia County, VT |  1.65% ($31,902 average AGI) |
| from Coos County, NH | 1.21% ($55,467) |
| from Orleans County, VT | 1.00% ($25,960) |
7.02% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($41,384 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 7.02% |
| Vermont average: | 6.29% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.69% relocated to other counties in Vermont ($15,721 average AGI)
4.33% relocated to other states ($25,663 average AGI)
Essex County: 4.33% Vermont average: 3.81%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Caledonia County, VT | 1.67% ($38,951 average AGI) |
| to Coos County, NH | 1.18% ($39,862) |
| to Orleans County, VT | 1.02% ($44,320) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 2.1
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 2.0%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 1,509 (1,169 aged, 340 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 67 (5%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Essex County, Vermont in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 576
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 30
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 15
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 61
Household type by relationship:
Households: 6,006- Male householders: 1,271 (401 living alone), Female householders: 1,508 (451 living alone)
1,321 spouses (1,279 opposite-sex spouses), 261 unmarried partners, (261 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,282 children (1,189 natural, 26 adopted, 66 stepchildren), 93 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 62 parents, 8 foster children, 70 other relatives, 120 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 28
Size of family households: 1,034 2-persons, 282 3-persons, 278 4-persons, 79 5-persons, 31 6-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 853 1-person, 200 2-persons, 3 3-persons.
525 married couples with children.
334 single-parent households (92 men, 242 women).
93.4% of residents of Essex speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).
5.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $43,742,000 ($6,574 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $817,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $20,367,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $7,607,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $145,000
Federal grants: $9,723,000
Federal procurement contracts: $902,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,999,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $354,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,124,000
Federal Government insurance: $2,727,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 292| Here: | 44 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 54 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 319
| Here: | 48 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 42 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +14
| Here: | +2 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +7 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +167
| Here: | +25 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +6 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.45 millions of gallons per day (84% from ground, 16% from surface)
| Here: | 5.9 |
| State: | 6.4 |
| Here: | 5.0 |
| State: | 3.9 |
- Year house built in Essex County, Vermont
- 182020 or later
- 1762010 to 2019
- 7272000 to 2009
- 4681990 to 1999
- 5881980 to 1989
- 6451970 to 1979
- 3811960 to 1969
- 3461950 to 1959
- 1021940 to 1949
- 1,4101939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Essex County, Vermont
- 301 room
- 82 rooms
- 1073 rooms
- 3814 rooms
- 4605 rooms
- 5246 rooms
- 2807 rooms
- 2368 rooms
- 3229+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Essex County, Vermont
- 251 room
- 312 rooms
- 633 rooms
- 574 rooms
- 895 rooms
- 516 rooms
- 597 rooms
- 328 rooms
- 199+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Essex County, Vermont
- 39no bedroom
- 1801 bedroom
- 5642 bedrooms
- 9973 bedrooms
- 4234 bedrooms
- 1665+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Essex County, Vermont
- 26no bedroom
- 1171 bedroom
- 1012 bedrooms
- 1153 bedrooms
- 504 bedrooms
- 235+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Essex County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 80no vehicle
- 7611 vehicle
- 9322 vehicles
- 4423 vehicles
- 904 vehicles
- 565+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Essex County in renter-occupied apartments
- 57no vehicle
- 2611 vehicle
- 1022 vehicles
- 73 vehicles
- 104 vehicles
- 45+ vehicles
91.2% of Essex County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Vermont.
| Essex County: | 91.2% |
| State average: | 88.2% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2,140
- Other state: 3,701
- Northeast: 3,136
- Midwest: 105
- South: 305
- West: 120
- 50.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 29.0%Wood
- 16.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.5%Other fuel
- 0.6%Utility gas
- 0.5%Electricity
- 0.1%Solar energy
- 71.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 10.1%Wood
- 6.2%Other fuel
- 4.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 4.4%Utility gas
- 2.3%Electricity
- 1.4%No fuel used
Private vs. public school enrollment:
| Here: | 12.0% |
| Vermont: | 10.3% |
| Here: | 38.1% |
| Vermont: | 11.6% |
| Here: | 18.4% |
| Vermont: | 29.2% |
Essex County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $129,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $223,000
General Public Buildings: $21,000
Central Staff Services: $21,000
Financial Administration: $10,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
General - Other: $5,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,000
Water Utilities: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $7,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $3,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,767,000
- Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $60,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $60,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $9,000
Rents: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $19,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $249,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $60,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $36,000
- Tax - Property: $220,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $253,000
Essex County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $129,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $223,000
General Public Buildings: $21,000
Central Staff Services: $21,000
Financial Administration: $10,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
General - Other: $5,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,000
Water Utilities: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $7,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $3,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,767,000
- Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $60,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $60,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $9,000
Rents: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $19,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $249,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $60,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $36,000
- Tax - Property: $220,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $253,000
Essex County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $129,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $223,000
General Public Buildings: $21,000
Central Staff Services: $21,000
Financial Administration: $10,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
General - Other: $5,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,000
Water Utilities: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $7,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $3,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,767,000
- Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $60,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $60,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $9,000
Rents: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $19,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $249,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $60,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $36,000
- Tax - Property: $220,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $253,000
Essex County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $129,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $223,000
General Public Buildings: $21,000
Central Staff Services: $21,000
Financial Administration: $10,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000
General - Other: $5,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,000
Water Utilities: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $7,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $3,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,767,000
- Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $60,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $60,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $9,000
Rents: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $19,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $249,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $60,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $36,000
- Tax - Property: $220,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $253,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 197
- Number of aged recipients: 14
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 183
- Number of recipients under 18: 18
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 140
- Number of recipients older than 64: 39
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 98
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 98
| Most common first names in Essex County, VT among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 35 | 75.1 years |
| William | 28 | 74.5 years |
| Robert | 26 | 68.0 years |
| Mary | 26 | 80.8 years |
| George | 26 | 77.5 years |
| Joseph | 25 | 71.3 years |
| Raymond | 23 | 71.5 years |
| Charles | 22 | 72.3 years |
| Harold | 21 | 73.1 years |
| Albert | 17 | 77.1 years |
| Most common last names in Essex County, VT among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Gray | 24 | 76.4 years |
| Brown | 14 | 64.2 years |
| Colby | 13 | 78.9 years |
| Hall | 10 | 74.7 years |
| Martin | 10 | 73.3 years |
| Fournier | 10 | 73.7 years |
| Cross | 10 | 67.0 years |
| Wright | 9 | 77.7 years |
| Stevens | 9 | 75.5 years |
| Boutin | 9 | 71.0 years |
Businesses in Essex County, VT
- Ace Hardware: 1
- New Balance: 1
Essex County on our top lists:
- #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"