Lowell, VT City Data

Lowell, VT is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 738 people who live in Lowell and approximately 26,277 who live in Orleans County. We want to help people moving to or living in Lowell to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Lowell. We have included Lowell housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Lowell Information

Orleans County where Lowell resides is 721.14 square miles. The resident population of this county is 26,277 and has a population rank of 1,507 out of all the places in the United States.

Lowell has a total of 738 people and of those residents there are 375 males and 363 females. The median age of the male population is 35.8 and the female population is 34.6. There are approximately 272 births each year and around 262 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Lowell varies per year, but currently 737 are one race and 1 are two or more races.

Of the 738 people who live in Lowell, there are 230 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Lowell is 118 male and 112 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 521.

General Lowell Information
Total area in square miles - Orleans County	721.14
Water area in square miles - Orleans County	N/A
Resident population - Orleans County	26,277
Population rank - Orleans County	1,507
Total population	738
Total population (male)	375
Total population (female)	363
Population median age (male)	35.8
Population median age (female)	34.6
Births - Orleans County	272
Deaths- Orleans County	262
Population of one race	737
Population of two or more races	1
Population under 20 years	230
Population under 20 years (male)	118
Population under 20 years (female)	112
Total population 18 years and over	521

Lowell Social Characteristics

There are 10,446 households in Lowell. Families make up 7,213 of these households. The table below breaks down the Lowell families into three different groups. Married-couple families (5,683), male householder with no wife present (438) and female householder with no husband present (1,014). The remainder of the Lowell households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 3,293. Lowell, VT moving companies help people in Lowell move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Lowell. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Lowell is based, there are 10,673 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,814 never married, 6,039 now married, 185 separated, 1,365 widowed, and 1,270 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 113 separated, 297 widowed and 1,172 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Lowell social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Lowell.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Orleans County)
Total households	10,446
Family households (families)	7,213
With own children under 18 years	3,497
Married-couple family	5,683
With own children under 18 years	2,438
Male householder, no wife present, family	438
With own children under 18 years	293
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,014
With own children under 18 years	705
Nonfamily households	3,293
Householder living alone	2,641
65 years and over	1,137

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	109
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	63
Average household size	2.73
Average family size	3.12

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	655
Householder	204
Spouse	169
Child	244
Other relatives	7
Nonrelatives	18
Unmarried partner	8
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	18
Foster child	1
Other	6

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	83
Male householder	40
Male householder living alone	29
Male householder not living alone	11
Female householder	26
Female householder living alone	23
Female householder not living alone	3
Nonrelatives	17
Unmarried partner	10
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	5

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	10,673
Never married	1,814
Now married	6,039
Separated	185
Widowed	1,365
Divorced	1,270
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	113
Widowed	297
Divorced	1,172

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	738
Male	375
Under 5 years	24
5 to 9 years	23
10 to 14 years	45
15 to 17 years	19
18 and 19 years	7
20 years	2
21 years	3
22 to 24 years	12
25 to 29 years	20
30 to 34 years	22
35 to 39 years	42
40 to 44 years	30
45 to 49 years	30
50 to 54 years	23
55 to 59 years	22
60 and 61 years	6
62 to 64 years	9
65 and 66 years	6
67 to 69 years	9
70 to 74 years	10
75 to 79 years	7
80 to 84 years	4
85 years and over	N/A
Female	363
Under 5 years	21
5 to 9 years	29
10 to 14 years	33
15 to 17 years	23
18 and 19 years	6
20 years	2
21 years	6
22 to 24 years	12
25 to 29 years	18
30 to 34 years	35
35 to 39 years	30
40 to 44 years	20
45 to 49 years	25
50 to 54 years	25
55 to 59 years	22
60 and 61 years	5
62 to 64 years	6
65 and 66 years	6
67 to 69 years	13
70 to 74 years	12
75 to 79 years	4
80 to 84 years	5
85 years and over	5

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	738
One race	737
White	723
Black or African American	9
American Indian and Alaska Native	5
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	1

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	738
People who are White alone	723
People who are Black or African American alone	9
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	5
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	9
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	24,813
Same house	15,905
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,582
Different state or abroad	2,247
Different state	2,009
Abroad	238

PLACE OF BIRTH (Orleans County)
Total resident population	26,277
Born in United States	16,449
State of residence	17,463
Different state	7,196
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	172
Foreign born	1,446

Lowell Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Lowell. That total enrollment is 6,344 for the population of the country, which includes Lowell. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,267 and elementary or high school enrollment was 9,711 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 810.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Lowell population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	6,344
Pre-kindergarten	319
Public	228
Private	91
Kindergarten	358
Public	326
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	3,076
Public	2,819
Private	257
Elementary and high school	4,856
Public	4,481
Private	375
High school grades 9 to 12	1,780
Public	1,662
Private	118
College, undergraduate years	665
Public	533
Private	132
Graduate or professional school	146
Public	77
Private	69
Not enrolled in school	19,044

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	17,814
Less than 9th grade	1,720
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,156
High school graduate	7,260
Some college, no degree	2,695
Associate's degree	1,111
Bachelor's degree	2,872
Graduate or professional degree	16.1
Percent high school graduate or higher	78.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,904

Lowell Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 20,562 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Lowell. The Lowell occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (3,478), service occupations (1,794), sales and office occupations (2,568), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (500), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,277) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (2,401). The 20,562 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 8,353 private wage and salary workers, 1,888 government workers, 1,718 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Orleans County)
Population 16 years and over	20,562
In labor force	12,886
Civilian labor force	12,876
Employed	12,018
Unemployed	858
Percent Unemployed	6.7
Armed Forces	10
Females 16 years and over	10,491
In labor force	6,011
Civilian labor force	6,003
Unemployed Civilian labor force	355
Armed forces	8
Males 16 years and over	10,071
In labor force	6,875
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	503
Armed forces	2

COMMUTING TO WORK (Orleans County)
Workers 16 years and over	11,845
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	8,616
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,423
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	748
Other means	100
Worked at home	873
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	235,385

OCCUPATION (Orleans County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,478
Management, professional, and related occupations	3,478
Service occupations	1,794
Sales and office occupations	2,568
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	500
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,277
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	2,401

INDUSTRY (Orleans County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,478
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	993
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,200
Wholesale trade	279
Retail trade	1,410
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	570
Information	187
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	392
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	468
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,511
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	762
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	696

CLASS OF WORKER (Orleans County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,478
Private wage and salary workers	8,353
Government workers	1,888
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,718
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Lowell Housing Characteristics

In Lowell, VT there are 14,673 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 10,446 occupied and 4,227 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Lowell, there are 10,808 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 116 units in Lowell. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Lowell, VT local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Lowell, VT truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Lowell. There are 142 housing units with rent less than $200, 272 with rent between $200-299, 1,200 with rent between $300-499 and 572 with rent for $500 and above. Full Lowell gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Lowell, VT home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Orleans County)
Total housing units	14,673
Occupied housing units	10,446
Vacant housing units	4,227

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Orleans County)
Total housing units	14,673
1-unit, detached	10,808
1-unit, attached	116
2 units	819
3 or 4 units	658
5 to 9 units	516
10 to 19 units	132
20 to 49 units	57
50 or more units
Mobile home	1,518

HOUSING TENURE (Orleans County)
Occupied housing units	10,446
Owner-occupied	7,738
Renter-occupied	2,708

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Orleans County)
Occupied housing units	10,446
No vehicles available	685
2 vehicle available	6,102
3 vehicles available	1,216
4 vehicles available	261
5 or more vehicles available	109

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Orleans County)
Occupied housing units	10,446
Utility gas	40
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	275
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	7,187
Coal or coke	7
Wood	1,905
Solar energy	4
Other fuel	29
No fuel used	8

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Orleans County)
Occupied housing units	10,446
Less Than $50,000	7,738
$50,000 to $99,999	2,380
$100,000 to $149,999	666
$150,000 to $199,999	137
$200,000 to $299,999	146
$300,000 to $499,999	25
$1,000,000 or more	4
Median (dollars)	78,800

GROSS RENT (Orleans County)
Occupied units paying rent	2,708
Less than $200	142
$200 to $299	272
$300 to $499	1,200
$500 to $699	445
$700 to $999	116
$1,000 to $1,499	11
$1,500 or more	N/A