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Encyclopedia > Fair Haven (town), Vermont
Fair Haven, Vermont
Fair Haven, Vermont

Fair Haven is a town located in Rutland County, Vermont. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,928. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (465x744, 34 KB)Description: Map of Vermont towns with Fair Haven highlighted Source: Map created by Jared C. Benedict on 26 March 2004. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (465x744, 34 KB)Description: Map of Vermont towns with Fair Haven highlighted Source: Map created by Jared C. Benedict on 26 March 2004. ... Rutland County is a county located in the state of Vermont. ... This article is about the year 2000. ...


The United States Census Bureau provides additional demographic detail for the more densely populated central village area within the town. Those details are included in the aggregate population and area values reported here. See: Fair Haven (CDP), Vermont. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Fair Haven is a census-designated place located in Rutland County, Vermont. ...


Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 47.0 km² (18.1 mi²). 45.7 km² (17.6 mi²) of it is land and 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 2.70% water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... This article is about the unit of measure. ...


Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 2,928 people, 1,165 households, and 778 families residing in the town. The population density is 64.1/km² (165.9/mi²). There are 1,248 housing units at an average density of 27.3/km² (70.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 97.92% White, 0.34% Black or African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.44% from other races, and 0.79% from two or more races. 0.82% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... Race (U.S. Census) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... Race (U.S. Census) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There are 1,165 households out of which 34.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.3% are married couples living together, 13.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% are non-families. 27.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.47 and the average family size is 3.00. Marriage is a relationship and bond between individuals that plays a key role in the definition of many families. ...


In the town the population is spread out with 26.6% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 92.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 86.0 males.


The median income for a household in the town is $34,313, and the median income for a family is $36,587. Males have a median income of $29,760 versus $21,406 for females. The per capita income for the town is $17,912. 15.4% of the population and 11.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 24.3% of those under the age of 18 and 8.2% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the number of people. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


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Matthew Lyon, printer, farmer, soldier, politician, serving as a U.S. Representative from Vermont and from Kentucky and founder of Fair Haven.
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