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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Essex County is 6,231, which is 3.53% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 2.88% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Essex County population density is 9.23 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 65.13 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Essex County is white, which represent 96.66% of the total population. The average Essex County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 6,231. #14

Population Growth Since 2000, #13

Essex County
-3.53%
Vermont
2.88%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #14

Essex County
9.23 per square mile
Vermont
65.13 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:6,023 (96.66%, #3)
Black:46 (0.74%, #5)
Hispanic:72 (1.16%, #13)
Asian:18 (0.29%, #14)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):27 (0.43%, #7)
One Race, Other:15 (0.24%, see rank)
Two or More Races:102 (1.64%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

5,400 (86.66%) out of the total population of 6,231 reported first ancestry.

 Essex County% of the Total PopulationVermontU.S.
Arab80.13%, see rank0.39%0.56%
Czech110.18%, see rank0.34%0.47%
Danish90.14%, see rank0.36%0.42%
Dutch801.28%, see rank1.32%1.40%
English1,54124.73%, see rank17.01%8.02%
French1,97631.71%, see rank21.93%3.34%
German3505.62%, see rank10.50%15.03%
Greek270.43%, see rank0.43%0.41%
Hungarian90.14%, see rank0.55%0.46%
Irish94015.09%, see rank17.92%10.80%
Italian1983.18%, see rank7.33%5.52%
Norwegian350.56%, see rank0.85%1.42%
Polish951.52%, see rank3.68%3.01%
Portuguese570.91%, see rank0.38%0.44%
Russian330.53%, see rank1.37%0.92%
Scotch-Irish791.27%, see rank1.12%0.99%
Scottish2814.51%, see rank4.36%1.72%
Subsaharan African00.00%, see rank0.36%0.95%
Swedish901.44%, see rank1.59%1.27%
Swiss200.32%, see rank0.36%0.30%
Ukrainian00.00%, see rank0.27%0.31%
American5358.59%, see rank8.29%7.12%
Welsh360.58%, see rank1.05%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 3,134 (50.30%, see rank)
Females: 3,097 (49.70%, see rank)

Essex County
Male: 50.30%
Female: 49.70%
Vermont
Male: 49.25%
Female: 50.75%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Essex County
48.20 years old
Vermont
42.20 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Essex County
48.20 years old
Vermont
40.90 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Essex County
48.20 years old
Vermont
43.30 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Essex County% of the Total PopulationVermontU.S.
Under 5 years2724.37%, see rank4.91%6.36%
5 to 9 years3275.25%, see rank5.42%6.51%
10 to 14 years3455.54%, see rank5.85%6.59%
15 to 19 years3335.34%, see rank7.21%6.85%
20 to 24 years2714.35%, see rank7.16%7.13%
25 to 34 years5358.59%, see rank11.30%13.47%
35 to 44 years70411.30%, see rank11.94%12.96%
45 to 54 years1,01316.26%, see rank15.44%14.09%
55 to 64 years1,11617.91%, see rank15.05%12.29%
65 to 74 years78112.53%, see rank8.92%7.64%
75 to 84 3735.99%, see rank4.74%4.25%
85 years and over1612.58%, see rank2.06%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Essex CountyVermontU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population4,683, 100%434,995209,056,129
Less Than High School812, 17.34%, see rank8.36%13.67%
High School Graduate1,992, 42.54%, see rank30.58%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree1,218, 26.01%, see rank25.86%29.09%
Bachelor Degree470, 10.04%, see rank21.23%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree191, 4.08%, see rank13.97%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#12.51, see rank14.0113.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Essex County VermontU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten15894.94%5.06%73.30%26.70%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)54492.65%, see rank7.35%, see rank91.08%8.92%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)29787.88%, see rank12.12%, see rank89.56%10.44%90.60%9.40%
College15554.19%, see rank45.81%, see rank65.08%34.92%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School5364.15%, see rank35.85%, see rank55.79%44.21%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Essex CountyVermontU.S.
Total Households2,752, 100%257,252116,211,092
Average Household Size2.26, see rank2.342.63
1 Person Households844, 30.67%, see rank28.54%27.57%
2 or More Person Households1,908, 69.33%, see rank71.46%72.43%
Family Households (Families)1,738, 63.15%, see rank62.53%66.22%
Average Family Size2.86, see rank2.953.32
Married-Couple Family1,346, 48.91%, see rank49.19%48.42%
Nonfamily Households1,014, 36.85%, see rank37.47%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Essex County%VermontU.S.
15 Years and Over Total5,287see rank525,036252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over2,650100%, see rank256,277123,281,364
Never Married72027.17%, see rank34.07%35.77%
Married1,47355.58%, see rank52.46%52.04%
Widowed1234.64%, see rank2.36%2.57%
Divorced33412.60%, see rank11.11%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over2,637100%, see rank268,759129,692,771
Never Married57821.92%, see rank27.87%29.48%
Married1,39752.98%, see rank50.61%49.19%
Widowed28310.73%, see rank8.49%9.16%
Divorced37914.37%, see rank13.02%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Essex County%VermontU.S.
Native6,01396.50%, see rank95.82%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence2,28236.62%, see rank51.31%58.73%
Born in Different State3,67659.00%, see rank43.53%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		550.88%, see rank0.97%1.42%
Foreign Born2183.50%, see rank4.18%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship1252.01%, see rank2.43%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship931.49%, see rank1.75%7.09%
Born In Europe330.53%, see rank1.28%1.53%
Born In Asia180.29%, see rank1.20%3.82%
Born In Africa00.00%, see rank0.29%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.02%0.07%
Born In Latin America100.16%, see rank0.49%6.83%
Born In Northern America1572.52%, see rank0.89%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Essex County%VermontU.S.
English2,41087.57%, see rank92.78%79.39%
Spanish291.05%, see rank1.41%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages29410.68%, see rank4.71%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages160.58%, see rank0.80%3.36%
Other30.11%, see rank0.30%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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