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People QuickFacts |
Burlington |
Vermont |
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Population, 2006 estimate |
38,358 | 623,908 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
-3.7% | 2.5% |
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Population, 2000 |
38,889 | 608,827 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 |
4.6% | 5.6% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 |
16.3% | 24.2% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 |
10.5% | 12.7% |
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Female persons, percent, 2000 |
51.7% | 51.0% |
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White persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
92.3% | 96.8% |
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Black persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
1.8% | 0.5% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.5% | 0.4% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
2.7% | 0.9% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) |
Z | Z |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 |
2.3% | 1.2% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) |
1.4% | 0.9% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
37.2% | 59.1% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
8.1% | 3.8% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
10.6% | 5.9% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
87.7% | 86.4% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
42.0% | 29.4% |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
16.8 | 21.6 |
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Housing units, 2000 |
16,395 | 294,382 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
41.5% | 70.6% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$131,200 | $111,500 |
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Households, 2000 |
15,885 | 240,634 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.19 | 2.44 |
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Median household income, 1999 |
$33,070 | $40,856 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$19,011 | $20,625 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 |
20.0% | 9.4% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Burlington |
Vermont |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
374,437 | 5,094,373 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
471,189 | 7,623,872 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$11,967 | $12,371 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
107,031 | 1,154,048 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
3,908 | 72,321 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.3% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.4% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.6% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.6% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | S |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
24.3% | 26.3% |
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