- Brookline, Vermont
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Brookline, Vermont
settlement_type = Town
nickname =
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mapsize = 250px
map_caption = Brookline, Vermont
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map_caption1 =subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =Vermont
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Windhamgovernment_footnotes =
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leader_title =
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established_title = Settled
established_date = 1777
established_title2 = Incorporated
established_date2 = 1794unit_pref = Imperial
area_footnotes =area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 33.4
area_land_km2 = 33.4
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 12.9
area_land_sq_mi = 12.9
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 467
population_density_km2 = 14.0
population_density_sq_mi = 36.2timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 160
elevation_ft = 525
latd = 43 |latm = 1 |lats = 26 |latNS = N
longd = 72 |longm = 36 |longs = 19 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
ZIP code
postal_code = 05345
area_code = 802
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 50-09475GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1462055GR|3
website =
footnotes =Brookline is a town in Windham County,
Vermont ,United States . The population was 467 at the 2000 census.Geography
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 12.9square mile s (33.4km² ), all of it land. The West River flows along the southwestern boundary of the town. [DeLorme (1996). "Vermont Atlas & Gazetteer". Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. ISBN 0-89933-016-9]Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 467 people, 186 households, and 124 families residing in the town. Thepopulation density was 36.2 people per square mile (14.0/km²). There were 274 housing units at an average density of 21.2/sq mi (8.2/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.36% White, 0.21% Native American, 0.43% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.64% of the population.There were 186 households out of which 34.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.1% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.8% were non-families. 23.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.00.
In the town the population was spread out with 27.2% under the age of 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 27.8% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 97.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $39,125, and the median income for a family was $44,375. Males had a median income of $31,094 versus $20,893 for females. The
per capita income for the town was $18,082. About 5.0% of families and 8.5% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 10.6% of those under age 18 and 11.7% of those age 65 or over.External links
* [http://www.brookline-vermont.com/ Brookline Vermont Town Web Site] from the Brookline Community Group
*References
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