Ira town, VT

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 402 ( 30 from 2010 )
Land area: 22.2 square miles
Population density: 18.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	375	93.28%	11.6%
Black:	3	0.75%	200.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	10	2.49%	0.0%
2+ races:	8	1.99%	300.0%
Hispanic:	3	0.75%	0.0%

Total non-White:	27	6.72%	237.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-49	-13.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	19	5.3

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
432
424	98.15%
1	0.23%
2	0.46%
0	0.00%
2	0.46%
3	0.69%
8	1.85%

2000
462
455	98.48%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.43%
7	1.52%

1990
426
424	99.53%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
2	0.47%

1980
390
388	99.49%
0	0.00%
2	0.51%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
2	0.51%

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

-31	-6.7
1	0.2

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

31	7.3
5	1.2

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

36	9.2
0	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Ira 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
54.3
45	11.2%
357	88.8%
102	25.4%

166
2.42

112	67.5%
90	80.4%
2	1.8%
54	32.5%

2010
Number	Percent
45.4
101	23.4%
331	76.6%
42	9.7%

171
2.53

121	70.8%
101	83.5%
5	4.1%
50	29.2%

2000
Number	Percent
35.1
152	32.9%
310	67.1%
32	6.9%

145
3.19

123	84.8%
99	80.5%
6	4.9%
22	15.2%

1990
Number	Percent
32.0
119	27.9%
307	72.1%
21	4.9%

141
3.02

125	88.7%
110	88.0%
1	0.8%
16	11.3%

1980
Number	Percent
27.4
135	34.6%
255	65.4%
36	9.2%

126
3.10

103	81.7%
96	93.2%
3	2.9%
23	18.3%

2022 Housing Data for Ira town, VT

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	6	3.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	10	6.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	13	7.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	9	5.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	7	4.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	6	3.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	2	1.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	7	4.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	5	3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	14	8.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	31	18.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	12	7.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	18	10.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	18	10.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	7	4.2%
$200,000 or more	1	0.6%

Median Household Income	62,500
Per Capita Income	31,667

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2	1.2%
Public Assistance	4	2.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	11	6.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	152	58.0%
Unemployed	2	0.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	154	58.8%
Not in Labor Force	108	41.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		42.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	67	42	61.5%
Non-Profit	13	15	46.4%
Self-Employed	12	26	31.6%

Local Government	2	11	15.4%
State Government	0	3	0.0%
Federal Government	5	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	79	68	53.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	20	29	40.8%
Total	99	97	50.5%

Pct. Govt.	10.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	25	12.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	42	21.4%
Professional, Technical	48	24.5%
Service Occupations	38	19.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	5	2.6%
All others	43	21.9%

White Collar		58.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	38	19.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	25	12.8%
Other services	23	11.7%
Retail trade	21	10.7%
Educational services	19	9.7%
Construction	16	8.2%
Wholesale trade	13	6.6%
Transportation and warehousing	8	4.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	7	3.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	7	3.6%
Manufacturing	6	3.1%
Utilities	5	2.6%
Accommodation and food services	5	2.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3	1.5%

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

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
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	3	0.75%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	8	1.99%
Chinese	2	0.50%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	383	98.0%
Other Indo-European	7	1.8%
French, Haitian, Cajun	1	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	77	19.2%
American	66	16.4%
Polish	53	13.2%
Italian	52	12.9%
English	49	12.2%
French	44	10.9%
German	28	7.0%
French Canadian	23	5.7%
Russian	13	3.2%
Scottish	12	3.0%
Swedish	10	2.5%
Dutch	9	2.2%
Lithuanian	7	1.7%
Scotch-Irish	7	1.7%
Welsh	6	1.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	400	99.5%
Not a citizen	2	0.5%

Native	393	97.8%
Foreign-born	9	2.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	26	7.9%	133	40.4%	88	26.7%	55	16.7%	27	8.2%
Average years of education: 13.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	26	7.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	133	40.4%
Some College	88	26.7%
Bach. Degree	55	16.7%
Grad Degree	27	8.2%
Average years of education: 13.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +27	D +1	D + 0.5%
D +28
2020 vs. 2012	R +34	R +36	R + 15.8%
D -2
2020 vs. 2008	R +33	R +49	R + 20.2%
D -16

2016 vs. 2008	R +6	R +50	R + 20.7%
D -44
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	79%	Donald Trump* (R)	130	49.6%	Joe Biden (D)	130	49.6%	2	0.8%	262	19	3	0.07%
2016	74%	Donald Trump (R)	103	42.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	102	41.8%	39	16.0%	244	12	-4	0.08%
2012	70%	Barack Obama* (D)	132	57.1%	Mitt Romney (R)	96	41.6%	3	1.3%	231	11	-6	0.08%
2008	75%	Barack Obama (D)	146	59.6%	John McCain (R)	97	39.6%	2	0.8%	245	9	-6	0.08%
2004	64%	John Kerry (D)	104	51.0%	George W. Bush* (R)	98	48.0%	2	1.0%	204	9	-3	0.07%
2000	73%	George W. Bush (R)	112	49.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	91	40.1%	24	10.6%	227	9	1	0.08%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Ira town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

130

49.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

130

49.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

262

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 3

2016 President, Ira town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

102

41.8%

Donald Trump (R)

103

42.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.3%

Other

12.7%

TOTAL

244

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): -4

2012 President, Ira town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

132

57.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

41.6%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

231

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): -6

2008 President, Ira town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

146

59.6%

John McCain (R)

39.6%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

245

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): -6

2004 President, Ira town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

48.0%

John Kerry (D)

104

51.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.0%

TOTAL

204

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): -3

2000 President, Ira town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

112

49.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

40.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.8%

Other

5.7%

TOTAL

227

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ira town, VT

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	66%	Peter Welch (D)	111	50.9%	Gerald Malloy (R)	105	48.2%	2 [+]	0.9%	218	20	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Kerry Raheb (I) 1 (0.5%); Dawn Ellis (I) 1 (0.5%); Natasha Diamondstone-Kohout (Green Mountain) 0 (0.0%);
2022	G	63%	Phil Scott* (R)	163	78.0%	Brenda Siegel (D)	32	15.3%	14 [+]	6.7%	209	7	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Kevin Hoyt (I) 6 (2.9%); Other (Write-in) 5 (2.4%); Bernard Peters (I) 2 (1.0%); Peter Duval (I) 1 (0.5%);
2020	G	78%	Phil Scott* (R)	205	79.5%	David Zuckerman (D)	45	17.4%	8 [+]	3.1%	258	11	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 8 (3.1%);
2018	S1	56%	Bernie Sanders* (I)	94	50.3%	Lawrence Zupan (R)	82	43.9%	11 [+]	5.9%	187	20	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 7 (3.7%); Russell Beste (I) 2 (1.1%); Brad Peacock (I) 2 (1.1%);
2018	G	57%	Phil Scott* (R)	139	73.2%	Christine Hallquist (D)	45	23.7%	6 [+]	3.2%	190	18	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 3 (1.6%); Charles Laramie (I) 2 (1.1%); Trevor Barlow (I) 1 (0.5%);
2016	S3	73%	Scott Milne (R)	123	50.8%	Patrick Leahy* (D)	111	45.9%	8 [+]	3.3%	242	18	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Cris Ericson (U.S. Marijuana) 5 (2.1%); Other (Write-in) 3 (1.2%);
2016	G	73%	Phil Scott (R)	161	66.8%	Sue Minter (D)	68	28.2%	12 [+]	5.0%	241	14	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Bill Lee (Liberty Union) 12 (5.0%);
2014	G	45%	Scott Milne (R)	93	62.4%	Peter Shumlin* (D)	38	25.5%	18 [+]	12.1%	149	17	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Dan Feliciano (Libertarian) 7 (4.7%); Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 4 (2.7%); Emily Peyton (I) 3 (2.0%); Cris Ericson (I) 2 (1.3%); Bernard Peters (I) 1 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.7%);

*: 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	201
Median Value	$251,300

Occupied	166	82.6%
Vacant	35	17.4%

Owned	146	88.0%
Rented	20	12.0%
Median Rent	$863

Single-Family Units	185	92.0%
Detached	185	92.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	5	2.5%

Ira town, VT

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Ira town, VT

2022 Housing Data for Ira town, VT

2022 Income & Employment Data for Ira town, VT

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Ira town, VT

Historical Presidential Election Results for Ira town, VT

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ira town, VT