Thetford town, VT

Orange County, VT

2022 population: 2,783 ( 195 from 2010 )
Land area: 43.6 square miles
Population density: 63.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,561	92.02%	3.4%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	31	1.11%	63.2%
2+ races:	100	3.59%	143.9%
Hispanic:	79	2.84%	192.6%

Total non-White:	222	7.98%	100.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	84	3.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	111	5.2

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
2,588
2,477	95.71%
14	0.54%
9	0.35%
19	0.73%
41	1.58%
27	1.04%
111	4.29%

2000
2,617
2,534	96.83%
16	0.61%
3	0.11%
15	0.57%
36	1.38%
13	0.50%
83	3.17%

1990
2,438
2,415	99.06%
0	0.00%
12	0.49%
11	0.45%
n/a
0	0.00%
23	0.94%

1980
2,188
2,163	98.86%
0	0.00%
3	0.14%
15	0.69%
n/a
7	0.32%
25	1.14%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-57	-2.2
28	1.1

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

119	4.9
60	2.5

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

252	11.5
-2	-0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Thetford town, VT

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
45.7
460	16.5%
2,323	83.5%
527	18.9%

1,238
2.25

822	66.4%
601	73.1%
38	4.6%
416	33.6%

2010
Number	Percent
46.2
550	21.3%
2,038	78.7%
334	12.9%

1,097
2.36

734	66.9%
617	84.1%
47	6.4%
363	33.1%

2000
Number	Percent
38.5
701	26.8%
1,916	73.2%
274	10.5%

1,044
2.51

742	71.1%
621	83.7%
59	8.0%
302	28.9%

1990
Number	Percent
33.4
674	27.6%
1,764	72.4%
213	8.7%

945
2.58

669	70.8%
600	89.7%
26	3.9%
276	29.2%

1980
Number	Percent
29.3
644	29.4%
1,544	70.6%
210	9.6%

784
2.79

569	72.6%
507	89.1%
25	4.4%
215	27.4%

2022 Housing Data for Thetford town, VT

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	19	1.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	11	0.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	5	0.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	26	2.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	5	0.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	20	1.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	22	1.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	30	2.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	54	4.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	41	3.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	239	19.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	252	20.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	142	11.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	124	10.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	154	12.4%
$200,000 or more	94	7.6%

Median Household Income	92,750
Per Capita Income	46,633

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	22	1.8%
Public Assistance	32	2.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	97	7.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,439	80.5%
Unemployed	45	2.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,484	83.0%
Not in Labor Force	304	17.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	523	293	64.1%
Non-Profit	113	304	27.1%
Self-Employed	58	69	45.7%

Local Government	32	112	22.2%
State Government	15	23	39.5%
Federal Government	33	87	27.5%

Total Private + Self	581	362	61.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	193	526	26.8%
Total	774	888	46.6%

Pct. Govt.	18.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	280	16.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	166	10.0%
Professional, Technical	593	35.7%
Service Occupations	311	18.7%
All others	312	18.8%

White Collar		62.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	336	20.2%
Educational services	313	18.8%
Construction	205	12.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	130	7.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	110	6.6%
Manufacturing	80	4.8%
Other services	77	4.6%
Accommodation and food services	74	4.5%
Retail trade	71	4.3%
Public administration	68	4.1%
Information	57	3.4%
Transportation and warehousing	47	2.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	46	2.8%
Finance and insurance	26	1.6%
Utilities	9	0.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	8	0.5%
Wholesale trade	3	0.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	2	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	16	0.57%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	19	0.68%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	19	0.68%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	44	1.58%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Vietnamese	6	0.22%
Chinese	3	0.11%
Japanese	3	0.11%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,631	96.4%
Other Indo-European	59	2.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	24	0.9%
Spanish	10	0.4%
German, other Germanic	5	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	651	23.4%
Irish	398	14.3%
French	214	7.7%
French Canadian	211	7.6%
German	206	7.4%
Italian	134	4.8%
American	118	4.2%
Swedish	90	3.2%
Dutch	76	2.7%
Polish	75	2.7%
Scotch-Irish	73	2.6%
Scottish	64	2.3%
European	59	2.1%
Slovene	55	2.0%
Czech	53	1.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,715	97.6%
Not a citizen	68	2.4%

Native	2,673	96.0%
Foreign-born	110	4.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
31	1.5%	23	1.1%	420	20.1%	463	22.1%	527	25.2%	627	30.0%
Average years of education: 15.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	31	1.5%
9-12 Years	23	1.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	420	20.1%
Some College	463	22.1%
Bach. Degree	527	25.2%
Grad Degree	627	30.0%
Average years of education: 15.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +85	D +218	D + 0.1%
D +303
2020 vs. 2012	R +97	D +155	R + 2.7%
D +252
2020 vs. 2008	R +61	D +122	R + 0.9%
D +183

2016 vs. 2008	R -24	R +96	R + 1.0%
D -120
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	85%	Joe Biden (D)	1,448	75.8%	Donald Trump* (R)	409	21.4%	53	2.8%	1,910	-9	-25	0.52%
2016	76%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,145	69.6%	Donald Trump (R)	324	19.7%	176	10.7%	1,645	-11	-26	0.52%
2012	74%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,196	77.3%	Mitt Romney (R)	312	20.2%	40	2.6%	1,548	-11	-27	0.52%
2008	81%	Barack Obama (D)	1,265	77.3%	John McCain (R)	348	21.3%	23	1.4%	1,636	-9	-24	0.50%
2004	81%	John Kerry (D)	1,125	70.5%	George W. Bush* (R)	441	27.6%	29	1.8%	1,595	-11	-23	0.51%
2000	78%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	883	59.1%	George W. Bush (R)	485	32.5%	126	8.4%	1,494	-8	-15	0.51%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Thetford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,448

75.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

409

21.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

1,910

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -25

2016 President, Thetford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,145

69.6%

Donald Trump (R)

324

19.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.7%

Other

131

8.0%

TOTAL

1,645

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -26

2012 President, Thetford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,196

77.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

312

20.2%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

1,548

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -27

2008 President, Thetford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,265

77.3%

John McCain (R)

348

21.3%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

1,636

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -24

2004 President, Thetford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

441

27.6%

John Kerry (D)

1,125

70.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.1%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

1,595

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -23

2000 President, Thetford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

485

32.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

883

59.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

112

7.5%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

1,494

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -15

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Thetford town, VT

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	70%	Peter Welch (D)	1,260	80.3%	Gerald Malloy (R)	276	17.6%	34 [+]	2.2%	1,570	-10	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Dawn Ellis (I) 11 (0.7%); Natasha Diamondstone-Kohout (Green Mountain) 8 (0.5%); Cris Ericson (I) 7 (0.4%); Mark Coester (I) 3 (0.2%); Stephen Duke (I) 3 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%); Kerry Raheb (I) 1 (0.1%);
2022	G	69%	Phil Scott* (R)	959	61.6%	Brenda Siegel (D)	555	35.6%	43 [+]	2.8%	1,557	-9	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Peter Duval (I) 15 (1.0%); Kevin Hoyt (I) 12 (0.8%); Bernard Peters (I) 11 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.3%);
2020	G	84%	Phil Scott* (R)	1,155	61.2%	David Zuckerman (D)	683	36.2%	50 [+]	2.6%	1,888	-7	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 50 (2.6%);
2018	S1	65%	Bernie Sanders* (I)	1,167	81.3%	Lawrence Zupan (R)	220	15.3%	49 [+]	3.4%	1,436	-10	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 29 (2.0%); Russell Beste (I) 13 (0.9%); Brad Peacock (I) 7 (0.5%);
2018	G	65%	Christine Hallquist (D)	778	54.0%	Phil Scott* (R)	618	42.9%	46 [+]	3.2%	1,442	-10	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 33 (2.3%); Charles Laramie (I) 8 (0.6%); Trevor Barlow (I) 5 (0.3%);
2016	S3	75%	Patrick Leahy* (D)	1,177	72.4%	Scott Milne (R)	387	23.8%	62 [+]	3.8%	1,626	-9	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Cris Ericson (U.S. Marijuana) 25 (1.5%); Jerry Trudell (I) 22 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 15 (0.9%);
2016	G	75%	Sue Minter (D)	1,011	61.9%	Phil Scott (R)	582	35.7%	39 [+]	2.4%	1,632	-17	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Bill Lee (Liberty Union) 37 (2.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2014	G	50%	Peter Shumlin* (D)	730	68.1%	Scott Milne (R)	285	26.6%	57 [+]	5.3%	1,072	-19	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Dan Feliciano (Libertarian) 28 (2.6%); Emily Peyton (I) 10 (0.9%); Bernard Peters (I) 6 (0.6%); Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 5 (0.5%); Cris Ericson (I) 5 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.3%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,368
Median Value	$261,300

Occupied	1,238	90.5%
Vacant	130	9.5%

Owned	1,056	85.3%
Rented	182	14.7%
Median Rent	$1,606

Single-Family Units	1,221	89.3%
Detached	1,218	89.0%
Attached	3	0.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	72	5.3%

Thetford town, VT

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Thetford town, VT

2022 Housing Data for Thetford town, VT

2022 Income & Employment Data for Thetford town, VT

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Thetford town, VT

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Thetford town, VT

Historical Presidential Election Results for Thetford town, VT

Historical Statewide Election Results for Thetford town, VT