Woodstock, VT

General information about the town of Woodstock, VT

Woodstock, VT

     Population
  Woodstock  Windsor County  Vermont 
Estimated Population, 2004   3,235   58,023   621,394
Total Population, 2000   3,232   57,418   608,827
 ...that is Under 18 Years of Age   668   13,401   147,523
 ...that is 65 Years of Age and Over   609   9,073   77,510
 ...that is Female   1,666   29,470   310,490
 ...that is Male   1,566   27,948   298,337
Median Age, 2000   45.30   41.30   37.70
Population Density (Persons per Sq. Mi.), 2000   72.58   59.14   65.82
Total Population in Urban Areas, 2000   0   14,461   232,448
Total Population in Group Quarters, 2000   119   694   20,760
Absolute Population Change, 1990-2000   20   3,363   46,060
Percent Population Change, 1990-2000   0.62%   6.22%   8.18%
Natural Increase, 1990-2000   -79   625.25   23,071
Annual Births, 2000   22   517   6,501
Annual Deaths, 2000   26   503   5,127
Total Population 5 Years and Older, 2000   3,135   54,603   574,842
  ...Lived in U.S. five years ago   1,209   20,674   227,850
        ...in Different Town or City five years ago   1,098   19,408   199,432
            ...in Different County five years ago   625   10,675   105,857
                ...in Different State five years ago   544   8,167   69,748
 ...Lived Outside U.S. five years ago   62   495   7,393
 ...Net (domestic) Migration, 1995-2000   -193   133   2,254

     Race/Ethnicity/Nativity
  Woodstock  Windsor County  Vermont 
Total Population, 2000
 ...(of all races) that is Hispanic / Latino   26   468   5,504
 ...that is White Only   3,170   56,107   589,208
 ...that is Black / African American Only   13   191   3,063
 ...that is Asian Only   20   362   5,217
 ...that is American Indian / Alaska Native Only   7   134   2,420
 ...that is Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Only   0   17   141
 ...that is Some Other Race Only   8   85   1,443
 ...that is Multi-Racial   14   522   7,335
Total Claims, 2000
  ...of White Racial Background   3,183   56,610   596,079
  ...of Black / African American Racial Background   15   294   4,492
  ...of Asian Racial Background   21   473   6,622
  ...of American Indian / Alaska Native Racial Background   17   396   6,396
  ...of Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Racial Background   0   29   308
  ...of Some Other Racial Background   10   170   2,727
Native to US, 2000   3,126   55,710   585,582
 ...Native to Vermont   648   21,026   330,528
 ...Native to Other State   2,467   34,315   250,395
Foreign Born, 2000   106   1,708   23,245
 ...Entered Area within previous five years   39   471   8,217

     Civics & Planning
    Woodstock
Year Town Incorporated or Chartered 1761
Type of Entity Municipality - Town
County Windsor County
Regional Planning Commission Two Rivers - Ottauquechee Regional Commission
Incorporated Villages Woodstock Village
Municipal Plan Yes
  ...approved by Regional Planning Commission Yes
Zoning Ordinance Yes
Subdivision Ordinance No
Development Review Board Yes
Development Category 1 - Traditional Center

     Housing
  Woodstock  Windsor County  Vermont 
Total Households, 2000   1,388   24,162   240,634
Average Household Size, 2000   2.24   2.35   2.44
Total Number of Families, 2000   877   15,724   157,763
Average Family Size, 2000   2.79   2.86   2.96
Total Housing Units, 2000   1,775   31,621   294,382
  ...Owner Occupied   960   17,285   169,784
  ...Renter Occupied   428   6,877   70,850
  ...Vacant   387   7,459   53,748
        ...for Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use   297   6,243   43,060
Median Housing Unit Value, 2000   $190,400   $112,100   $111,200
Median Monthly Ownership Costs, 2000
  ...with Mortgage   $1,242   $1,010   $1,021
 ...without Mortgage   $540   $384   $378
  ...as a Percentage of Household Income, 1999   20.40%   20.20%   20.20%
Median Gross Rent, 2000   $669   $539   $553
  ...as a % of Household Income, 1999   27.10%   25.80%   26.20%
Housing Units by Heat Source, 2000
  ...Heated with Utility Gas   14   395   29,234
 ...Heated with Bottled / Tank / LP Gas   281   4,117   34,715
 ...Heated with Electricity   51   1,166   11,363
 ...Heated with Fuel Oil / Kerosene   957   15,845   141,041
 ...Heated with Coal / Coke   0   22   427
 ...Heated with Wood   81   2,470   22,616
 ...Heated with Solar Energy   4   16   90
 ...Heated with Other Type of Fuel   0   88   817
 ...That Are not Heated   0   43   331
Extended Woodstock Housing Data Profile

     Economy

     Transportation
  Woodstock  Windsor County  Vermont 
Class 1 Highway Mileage, 2004   0   17.30   134.72
Class 2 Highway Mileage, 2004   7.39   252.48   2,715.69
Class 3 Highway Mileage, 2004   62.62   1,177.86   8,509.25
Class 4 Highway Mileage, 2004   13.71   201.79   1,533.90
State Highway Mileage, 2004   17.93   370.98   2,703.60
Lane Highway Mileage, 2004   0   3.41   23.90
Scenic Highway Mileage, 2004   1.49   14.50   53.72
Number of Households with 1 Vehicle, 2000   515   8,505   80,892
Number of Households with 2 Vehicles, 2000   570   10,018   103,737
Number of Households with 3 or more Vehicles, 2000   265   4,272   39,544
Number of Households with no Vehicles, 2000   38   1,367   16,461
Average Number of Vehicles per Household, 2000   1.80   1.77   1.75
   ...in owner-occupied housing units   1.98   1.94   1.94
   ...in renter-occupied housing units   1.41   1.34   1.30
Total workers 16 years of age and over, 2000   1,652   28,897   311,839
   ...who Drove to Work Alone   1,168   22,089   234,388
   ...who Carpooled to Work   182   3,456   37,191
   ...who Commuted via Public Transportation   7   143   2,208
   ...who Commuted via Motorcycle   4   4   136
   ...who Commuted via Bicycle   7   86   977
   ...who Walked to Work   100   1,211   17,554
   ...who Commuted via Another Means   19   142   1,734
   ...who worked at Home   165   1,766   17,651
   ...who worked outside town or city of residence   762   18,419   202,707
   ...who worked outside county of residence   347   10,068   66,901
   ...who worked outside Vermont   268   7,508   21,346
Aggregate Travel Time to Work (in minutes), 2000   29,765   576,910   6,367,500
Average Travel Time to Work (in minutes), 2000   20.02   21.26   21.64
Total Number of Automobile Accidents, 2001   18   238   3,260
   ...Involving Fatalities   2   6   83
   ...Involving Injuries (not Fatalities)   5   118   1,661
   ...Involving Property Damage Only   11   112   1,514

     Education
  Woodstock  Windsor County  Vermont 
EDUCATIONAL ENROLLMENT
Total Population 3 Years and Over, 2000   3,174   55,821   588,931
  ...Enrolled in preprimary school
      ...Public School   34   1,029   12,265
      ...Private School   26   396   4,991
  ...Enrolled in elementary school
      ...Public School   314   6,242   65,574
      ...Private School   16   305   5,106
  ...Enrolled in high school
      ...Public School   164   3,228   32,174
      ...Private School   47   298   3,728
  ...Enrolled in college (undergraduate)
      ...Public School   46   933   20,669
      ...Private School   13   295   12,499
  ...Enrolled in graduate or professional school
      ...Public School   15   207   3,684
      ...Private School   15   790   3,466
  ...Not enrolled in school   2,484   42,098   424,775
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Total Population 18 Years and Older, 2000   2,568   43,993   461,248
  ...Less than 9th Grade Education   65   1,670   21,253
  ...9-12th Grade Education, no Diploma   127   4,018   43,325
  ...High School or Equivalency   578   14,208   147,980
  ...Some College, no Degree   443   8,148   90,833
  ...Associate's Degree   209   3,222   33,510
  ...Bachelor's Degree   738   7,853   79,255
  ...Graduate or Professional Degree   408   4,874   45,092
Woodstock School Report Data, 2004

 Property Taxation
  Woodstock  Windsor County  Vermont 
Municipal Tax Rate (plus LAR & Highway) (per $100), 2004   0.3850   --   --
Educational Tax Rate for Homesteads (per $100), 2004   1.5445   --   --
Educational Tax Rate for Non-Residential (per $100), 2004   1.5646   --   --
Common Level of Appraisal Ratio, 2004   0.9843   --   --
Extended Property Valuation Data

     Public Safety
  Woodstock  Windsor County  Vermont 
Total Instances of Crime, 2003   172   5,192   62,569
  ...Part 1 (Felony) Crimes   41   1,079   17,143
  ...Part 2 (Misdemeanor) Crimes   131   4,113   45,426

     Natural Resources
  Woodstock  Windsor County  Vermont 
Area of Land, Acres, 2000   28,499.20   621,440   5,920,640
Area of Water, Acres, 2000   64   6,000   261,200
Total Private & Public Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   2,638.80   94,220.87   1,148,249.29
Percent Private & Public Conserved Lands, 1999   9.20%   --   --
Federal Administered Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   771.81   29,493.82   435,008.82
State Administered Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   787.34   44,897.25   378,563.41

     Forestry & Agriculture
   
2002 Census of Agriculture
Census of Agriculture Website
...Vermont State and County Data Tables
Vermont Forest Resource Harvest Reports
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