Warren, Vermont
Warren, Vermont | ||
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FIPS code 50-76525[1] | | |
| GNIS feature ID | 1462242[2] | |
| Website | www | |
Warren is a
Sugarbush Resort is a local ski resort in the town. The Long Trail, a hiking trail running from the border with Massachusetts to the Canada–US border, traverses the town.
History
Granted on November 9, 1780, Warren was chartered on October 20, 1789, to John Throop and 67 others. It was named for Dr.
In the late 1930s, the area began to be developed for recreational skiing.The first ski tow was erected in the Mad River Valley by the Warren Outing Club.
In 1958, Damon Gadd and Jack Murphy founded Sugarbush Ski Area on the northeast side of Lincoln Peak. They had a three-seat gondola installed; at that time it was the nation's longest lift. It was manufactured in Italy.[7] Eventually this developed into what is today Sugarbush Resort, a tourist destination.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 40.0 square miles (103.5 km2), of which 39.9 square miles (103.4 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2), or 0.12%, is water.[8] Warren is drained by the Mad River, a tributary of the Winooski River which flows to Lake Champlain.
The town is crossed by
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 58 | — | |
| 1810 | 229 | 294.8% | |
| 1820 | 320 | 39.7% | |
| 1830 | 766 | 139.4% | |
| 1840 | 943 | 23.1% | |
| 1850 | 962 | 2.0% | |
| 1860 | 1,041 | 8.2% | |
| 1870 | 1,008 | −3.2% | |
| 1880 | 951 | −5.7% | |
| 1890 | 866 | −8.9% | |
| 1900 | 826 | −4.6% | |
| 1910 | 825 | −0.1% | |
| 1920 | 654 | −20.7% | |
| 1930 | 486 | −25.7% | |
| 1940 | 450 | −7.4% | |
| 1950 | 498 | 10.7% | |
| 1960 | 469 | −5.8% | |
| 1970 | 588 | 25.4% | |
| 1980 | 956 | 62.6% | |
| 1990 | 1,172 | 22.6% | |
| 2000 | 1,681 | 43.4% | |
| 2010 | 1,705 | 1.4% | |
| 2020 | 1,977 | 16.0% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[9][10] | |||
As of the
There were 742 households, out of which 28.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.1% were married couples living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.1% were non-families. 31.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.89.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 22.9% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 31.6% from 45 to 64, and 9.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.7 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $47,438, and the median income for a family was $57,206. Males had a median income of $32,054 versus $25,588 for females. The
Site of interest
References
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Warren town, Washington County, Vermont". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
- ^ Centers of Population
- ^ Austin J. Coolidge & John B. Mansfield, A History and Description of New England; Boston, Massachusetts 1859
- ^ Hayward's New England Gazetteer of 1839
- ^ Katherine Carleton Hartshorn, Warren Town History[usurped]
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Warren town, Washington County, Vermont". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 19, 2012.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "Vermont History Explorer". Retrieved August 7, 2015.
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