Windham County
Windham County, Vermont
Newfane, VT 05345
Phone: (802) 365-7979
Fax: (802) 365-4360
At the southeastern corner of VT; organized Feb 11, 1781 (prior to statehood) from the former Cumberland County. Name Origin: For Windham, CT, former home of early settlers
Area (sq mi):: 798.12 (land 788.72; water 9.40) Population per square mile: 56.00
Population 2005: 44,143 State rank: 6 Population change: 2000-20005 -0.20%; 1990-2000 6.30% Population 2000: 44,216 (White 96.00%; Black or African American 0.50%; Hispanic or Latino 1.10%; Asian 0.80%; Other 1.90%). Foreign born: 3.10%. Median age: 40.00
Income 2000: per capita $20,533; median household $38,204; Population below poverty level: 9.40% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $27,937-$31,023
Unemployment (2004): 3.40% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.10% Median travel time to work: 20.50 minutes Working outside county of residence: 17.70%
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Windham County, Connecticut
Putnam, CT 06260
Phone: (860) 928-7749
Fax: (860) 928-7076
In northeastern CT, bordered on the east by RI and on the north by MA; organized May 12, 1726 from Hartford and New London counties. Name Origin: For Wymondham, Norfolk, England; spelling reflects pronunciation
Area (sq mi):: 521.47 (land 512.75; water 8.71) Population per square mile: 225.90
Population 2005: 115,826 State rank: 8 Population change: 2000-20005 6.20%; 1990-2000 6.40% Population 2000: 109,091 (White 88.60%; Black or African American 1.90%; Hispanic or Latino 7.10%; Asian 0.80%; Other 6.00%). Foreign born: 4.30%. Median age: 36.30
Income 2000: per capita $20,443; median household $45,115; Population below poverty level: 8.50% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $27,209-$28,759
Unemployment (2004): 5.40% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.70% Median travel time to work: 25.70 minutes Working outside county of residence: 43.00%
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