East Haven, Vermont

East Haven, Vermont
Town
East Haven Chapel
Located in Essex County, Vermont
Location of Vermont with the U.S.A.
Country	United States
State	Vermont
County	Essex
Area
• Total	37.4 sq mi (96.9 km2)
• Land	37.4 sq mi (96.9 km2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	2,083 ft (635 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	301
• Density	8.0/sq mi (3.1/km2)
• Households	119
• Families	91
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	05837
Area code	802
FIPS code	50-21250
GNIS feature ID	1462086

East Haven is a town in Essex County, Vermont, United States. The population was 290 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Berlin, NH–VT Micropolitan Statistical Area. The town also contains the village of Hartwellville.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 37.4 square miles (96.9 km²), all land.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1830	33		—
1840	79		139.4%
1850	94		19.0%
1860	136		44.7%
1870	191		40.4%
1880	225		17.8%
1890	236		4.9%
1900	171		−27.5%
1910	194		13.5%
1920	148		−23.7%
1930	99		−33.1%
1940	92		−7.1%
1950	85		−7.6%
1960	164		92.9%
1970	197		20.1%
1980	280		42.1%
1990	269		−3.9%
2000	301		11.9%
2010	290		−3.7%
2014 (est.)	285		−1.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census of 2000, there were 301 people, 119 households, and 91 families residing in the town. The population density was 8.0 people per square mile (3.1/km²). There were 173 housing units at an average density of 4.6 per square mile (1.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.01% White, 1.33% African American, 1.00% Asian, 0.33% from other races, and 0.33% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.66% of the population.

There were 119 households out of which 37.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.7% were married couples living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.5% were non-families. 18.5% 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 2.53 and the average family size was 2.82.

In the town the population was spread out with 24.9% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 29.6% from 45 to 64, and 11.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 96.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.2 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $34,375, and the median income for a family was $36,094. Males had a median income of $32,292 versus $19,500 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,330. About 13.8% of families and 18.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.4% of those under the age of eighteen and 7.3% of those sixty five or over.

See also

• Lyndonville Air Force Station