Bennington, Vermont Neighborhood Info

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Bennington, Vermont QuickFacts

	Bennington, Vermont	United States
Total population	9,168	281,421,906
State	Vermont
City	bennington

Bennington, Vermont Population

	Bennington, Vermont	%, Bennington, Vermont	United States
Male	4,274	46.62%	49.06%
Female	4,894	53.38%	50.94%
Median age (years)	39.6		35.3

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	Bennington, Vermont	%, Bennington, Vermont	United States
18 years and over	7,071	77.13%	74.31%
21 years and over	6,781	73.96%	69.97%
62 years and over	2,077	22.65%	14.66%
65 years and over	1,876	20.46%	12.43%

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	Bennington, Vermont	%, Bennington, Vermont	United States
White	8,899	97.07%	75.14%
Black or African American	47	0.51%	12.32%
Asian	93	1.01%	3.64%
Some other race	54	0.59%	5.46%
Two or more races	75	0.82%	2.43%

Bennington, Vermont Housing

	Bennington, Vermont	%, Bennington, Vermont	United States
Total households	3,824		105,480,101
Family households (families)	2,227	58.24%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	1,597	41.76%	31.94%

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	Bennington, Vermont	%, Bennington, Vermont	United States
Total housing units	4,154		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	257	6.19%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	3,824	92.06%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	2,097	50.48%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	1,727	41.57%	30.77%

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	Bennington, Vermont	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	54	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	970	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	501	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	112	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	37	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	11	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	0	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	94,900	119,600

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	Bennington, Vermont	%, Bennington, Vermont	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	909	23.77%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	882	23.06%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	552	14.44%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	698	18.25%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	354	9.26%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	490	12.81%	9.65%

Bennington, Vermont Education

	Bennington, Vermont	%, Bennington, Vermont	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,166		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	132	6.09%	6.47%
Kindergarten	84	3.88%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,066	49.22%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	498	22.99%	21.38%
College or graduate school	386	17.82%	22.81%

Bennington, Vermont Economy

	Bennington, Vermont	%, Bennington, Vermont	United States
Population 16 years and over	7,406		217,168,077
In labor force	4,627	62.48%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	4,627	62.48%	63.39%
- - Employed	4,366	58.95%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	261	3.52%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	5.6		5.8
- Armed Forces	0		0.53%
Not in labor force	2,779	37.52%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	4,037	54.51%	51.66%
In labor force	2,331	31.47%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	2,331	31.47%	29.65%
- - Employed	2,204	29.76%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	649	8.76%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	363		12,787,501

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	Bennington, Vermont	%, Bennington, Vermont	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	3,872		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	536	13.84%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	270	6.97%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	837	21.62%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	523	13.51%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	664	17.15%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	661	17.07%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	244	6.3%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	80	2.07%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	39	1.01%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	18	0.46%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	30,591		41,994

	Bennington, Vermont	%, Bennington, Vermont	United States
With earnings	2,932	39.59%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	38,131		56,604
With Social Security income	1,289	17.4%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,838		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	253	3.42%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,584		6,320
With public assistance income	323	4.36%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	3,163		3,032
With retirement income	745	10.06%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	9,979		17,376

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