South Shaftsbury, VT Demographic Data
South Shaftsbury, VT Summary
South Shaftsbury is located in Bennington County in Vermont
- Population: 540
- Area: 2.25 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.24 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.00 sq. miles
- Population Density: 240.53 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 966.54 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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South Shaftsbury, VT Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
198
40%
50.8
Male
303
61%
49.2
Total Population
501
323,128,000
South Shaftsbury, VT Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
18
3.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
56
11.2%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
43
8.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
33
6.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
16
3.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
40
8.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
106
21.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
45
9.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
26
5.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
37
7.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
35
7.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
9
1.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
37
7.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
360
71.9%
77.2
Female
146
40.6%
51.3
Male
214
59.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
351
70.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
118
23.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
81
16.2%
15.2
Female
22
27.2%
55.8
Male
59
72.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0
South Shaftsbury, VT Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
495
98.8%
96.8
White
495
98.8%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
6
1.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
0
0.0%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
501
100.0%
82.2
South Shaftsbury, VT Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
0
0.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
28
8.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
149
44.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
49
14.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
32
9.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
70
20.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
7
2.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
28
8.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
307
91.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
77
23.0%
31.2
South Shaftsbury, VT Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
137
35.7%
33.7%
Now Married
151
39.3%
47.5
Divorced
54
14.1%
11.0%
Separated
14
3.6%
2.0
Widowed
28
7.3
5.8%
South Shaftsbury, VT Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
476
98.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
7
1.4%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
7
1.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
South Shaftsbury, VT Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
29
11.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
0
0.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
28
11.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
14
5.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
111
43.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
57
22.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
8
3.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
7
2.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
40,000
57,617
Per capita income
21,088
31,128
South Shaftsbury, VT Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
8
3.2%
9.8
Construction
19
7.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
40
16.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
8
3.2%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
65
26.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
0
0.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
12
4.8%
11.4
Public administration
7
2.8%
4.6
Retail trade
76
30.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
14
5.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
42
16.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
19
7.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
100
40.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
39
15.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
49
19.7%
18.1%
South Shaftsbury, VT Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
219
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
209
95.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
10
4.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
0
0.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
15.1
26.6
South Shaftsbury, VT Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
30
11.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
97
38.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
65
25.6%
37.1
3 or more
62
24.4%
21.0
South Shaftsbury, VT Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
254
95.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
181
71.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
73
28.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
13
4.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
1.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
South Shaftsbury, VT Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
267
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
0
0.0%
9.1
4 rooms
17
6.4%
16.5
5 rooms
50
18.7%
19.8
6 rooms
115
43.1%
17.8
7 rooms
71
26.6%
12.0
8 rooms
0
0.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
14
5.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
South Shaftsbury, VT Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
267
1-unit, detached
211
79.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
56
21.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
South Shaftsbury, VT Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
203
76.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
22
8.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
16
6.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
7
2.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
8
3.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
0
0.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
0
0.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
11
4.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
South Shaftsbury, VT Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
0
0.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
12
4.7%
4.7
Electricity
0
0.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
235
92.5%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
7
2.8%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
South Shaftsbury, VT Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
81
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
12
14.8%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
20
24.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
23
28.4%
28.8%
$500 to $999
26
32.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
7
8.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
16
19.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
26
32.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
20
24.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
12
14.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
South Shaftsbury, VT Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
73
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
29
39.7%
28.3%
$500 to $999
44
60.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
0
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
875
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
0
0.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
44
100.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
0
0.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
29
0.0%
0.0%
South Shaftsbury, VT Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
181
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
0
0.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
40
22.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
71
39.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
21
11.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
29
16.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
20
11.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
120,000
205,000