| Bennington, Vermont | |
| Coordinates: | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Vermont |
| County | Bennington |
| Area | |
| - Total | 4. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The political units and divisions of the United States include The 50 states (four of these being officially styled as Commonwealths) which are typically Vermont ( is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. There are fourteen counties in the US state of Vermont. These counties together contain 255 political units or "places" including 237 Towns Bennington County is a County in the US state of Vermont. As of 2000 the population was 36994 Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 9 sq mi (12. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 6 km²) |
| - Land | 4. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 9 sq mi (12. 6 km²) |
| - Water | 0. 0 sq mi (0. 0 km²) |
| Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 9,168 |
| - Density | 1,883. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 7/sq mi (727. 3/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 05201 |
| Area code(s) | 802 |
| FIPS code | 50-04750[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1460600[2] |
Bennington is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America UTC−5 is the Time offset used in the North American Eastern Time Zone during Standard time and in the North American Central Time Zone during Daylight saving time ( DST UTC−4 is the Time offset used in the Atlantic Standard Time Zone in Canada in winter and the North American Eastern Time Zone during The ZIP code is the system of Postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks North American area code 802 is the state of Vermont 's sole Telephone Area code. Federal Information Processing Standards ( FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States Federal government for use by all non-military The Geographic Names Information System ( GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout A census-designated place ( CDP) is a type of place (a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes Bennington County is a County in the US state of Vermont. As of 2000 the population was 36994 Vermont ( is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the It is located entirely within the town of Bennington. The population was 9,168 at the 2000 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 12. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census 6 km² (4. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 9 mi²), all land. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile.
Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 9,168 people, 3,824 households, and 2,225 families residing in the CDP. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 726. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 9/km² (1,883. 7/mi²). There were 4,081 housing units at an average density of 323. 5/km² (838. 5/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97. 07% White, 0. 51% Black or African American, 0. 32% Native American, 1. 01% Asian, 0. 01% Pacific Islander, 0. 26% from other races, and 0. 82% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0. 94% of the population.
There were 3,824 households out of which 27. 9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41. 8% were married couples living together, 12. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41. 8% were non-families. 34. 5% of all households were made up of individuals and 14. 3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 26 and the average family size was 2. 90.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 22. 9% under the age of 18, 7. 9% from 18 to 24, 26. 9% from 25 to 44, 22. 0% from 45 to 64, and 20. 5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 87. 3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82. 6 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $30,591, and the median income for a family was $39,225. Males had a median income of $30,451 versus $22,135 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $16,507. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 11. 8% of families and 15. 5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 9% of those under age 18 and 11. 8% of those age 65 or over.
References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). The United States Geological Survey ( USGS) is a scientific agency of the United States government. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes