Ripton, VT City Data

Ripton, VT is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 556 people who live in Ripton and approximately 35,974 who live in Addison County. We want to help people moving to or living in Ripton 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 Ripton. We have included Ripton housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Ripton Information

Addison County where Ripton resides is 808.3 square miles. The resident population of this county is 35,974 and has a population rank of 1,219 out of all the places in the United States.

Ripton has a total of 556 people and of those residents there are 295 males and 261 females. The median age of the male population is 38.1 and the female population is 39.3. There are approximately 387 births each year and around 249 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Ripton varies per year, but currently 548 are one race and 8 are two or more races.

Of the 556 people who live in Ripton, there are 150 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Ripton is 86 male and 64 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 411.

General Ripton Information
Total area in square miles - Addison County	808.3
Water area in square miles - Addison County	N/A
Resident population - Addison County	35,974
Population rank - Addison County	1,219
Total population	556
Total population (male)	295
Total population (female)	261
Population median age (male)	38.1
Population median age (female)	39.3
Births - Addison County	387
Deaths- Addison County	249
Population of one race	548
Population of two or more races	8
Population under 20 years	150
Population under 20 years (male)	86
Population under 20 years (female)	64
Total population 18 years and over	411

Ripton Social Characteristics

There are 13,068 households in Ripton. Families make up 9,163 of these households. The table below breaks down the Ripton families into three different groups. Married-couple families (7,495), male householder with no wife present (508) and female householder with no husband present (1,065). The remainder of the Ripton households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 3,963. Ripton, VT moving companies help people in Ripton 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 Ripton. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Ripton is based, there are 14,649 females 15 and over; of those females there are 3,562 never married, 8,128 now married, 147 separated, 1,299 widowed, and 1,513 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 116 separated, 293 widowed and 1,361 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Ripton social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Ripton.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Addison County)
Total households	13,068
Family households (families)	9,163
With own children under 18 years	4,685
Married-couple family	7,495
With own children under 18 years	3,492
Male householder, no wife present, family	508
With own children under 18 years	333
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,065
With own children under 18 years	702
Nonfamily households	3,963
Householder living alone	3,045
65 years and over	1,162

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	84
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	33
Average household size	2.54
Average family size	2.89

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	456
Householder	152
Spouse	118
Child	149
Other relatives	7
Nonrelatives	17
Unmarried partner	11
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	17
Foster child	1
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	78
Male householder	36
Male householder living alone	26
Male householder not living alone	10
Female householder	22
Female householder living alone	21
Female householder not living alone	1
Nonrelatives	20
Unmarried partner	6
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	13
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	14,649
Never married	3,562
Now married	8,128
Separated	147
Widowed	1,299
Divorced	1,513
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	116
Widowed	293
Divorced	1,361

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	556
Male	295
Under 5 years	22
5 to 9 years	20
10 to 14 years	28
15 to 17 years	13
18 and 19 years	3
20 years	4
21 years	5
22 to 24 years	11
25 to 29 years	12
30 to 34 years	14
35 to 39 years	30
40 to 44 years	19
45 to 49 years	24
50 to 54 years	33
55 to 59 years	17
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	10
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	3
70 to 74 years	6
75 to 79 years	7
80 to 84 years	7
85 years and over	1
Female	261
Under 5 years	19
5 to 9 years	13
10 to 14 years	16
15 to 17 years	14
18 and 19 years	2
20 years	1
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	7
25 to 29 years	14
30 to 34 years	23
35 to 39 years	24
40 to 44 years	33
45 to 49 years	23
50 to 54 years	26
55 to 59 years	14
60 and 61 years	5
62 to 64 years	7
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	1
70 to 74 years	8
75 to 79 years	3
80 to 84 years	3
85 years and over	2

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	556
One race	548
White	543
Black or African American	1
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	1
Two or more races	8

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	534
People who are White alone	521
People who are Black or African American alone	1
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	2
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	3
People who are Some other race alone	1

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	33,909
Same house	20,438
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,563
Different state or abroad	4,696
Different state	4,316
Abroad	380

PLACE OF BIRTH (Addison County)
Total resident population	35,974
Born in United States	18,198
State of residence	20,867
Different state	13,583
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	282
Foreign born	1,242

Ripton 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 Ripton. That total enrollment is 10,568 for the population of the country, which includes Ripton. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,356 and elementary or high school enrollment was 12,743 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 3,125.

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 Ripton population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	10,568
Pre-kindergarten	552
Public	278
Private	274
Kindergarten	518
Public	480
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	4,208
Public	3,882
Private	326
Elementary and high school	6,372
Public	5,856
Private	516
High school grades 9 to 12	2,164
Public	1,974
Private	190
College, undergraduate years	2,839
Public	496
Private	2,343
Graduate or professional school	287
Public	158
Private	129
Not enrolled in school	24,244

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	22,468
Less than 9th grade	1,190
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,867
High school graduate	7,592
Some college, no degree	3,550
Associate's degree	1,575
Bachelor's degree	6,694
Graduate or professional degree	29.8
Percent high school graduate or higher	86.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	4,011

Ripton Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 28,251 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Ripton. The Ripton occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (6,912), service occupations (2,785), sales and office occupations (4,125), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (537), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,964) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (2,573). The 28,251 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 14,196 private wage and salary workers, 2,198 government workers, 2,458 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Addison County)
Population 16 years and over	28,251
In labor force	19,795
Civilian labor force	19,791
Employed	18,896
Unemployed	895
Percent Unemployed	4.5
Armed Forces	4
Females 16 years and over	14,415
In labor force	9,357
Civilian labor force	9,357
Unemployed Civilian labor force	452
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	13,836
In labor force	10,438
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	443
Armed forces	4

COMMUTING TO WORK (Addison County)
Workers 16 years and over	18,503
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	13,192
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,005
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,599
Other means	127
Worked at home	1,469
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	395,725

OCCUPATION (Addison County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,912
Management, professional, and related occupations	6,912
Service occupations	2,785
Sales and office occupations	4,125
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	537
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,964
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	2,573

INDUSTRY (Addison County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,912
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,300
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,700
Wholesale trade	611
Retail trade	1,962
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	613
Information	365
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	681
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,175
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	5,385
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,265
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	515

CLASS OF WORKER (Addison County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,912
Private wage and salary workers	14,196
Government workers	2,198
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	2,458
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Ripton Housing Characteristics

In Ripton, VT there are 15,312 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 13,068 occupied and 2,244 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Ripton, there are 11,321 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 333 units in Ripton. 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 Ripton, VT local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Ripton, VT truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Ripton. There are 95 housing units with rent less than $200, 146 with rent between $200-299, 709 with rent between $300-499 and 1,686 with rent for $500 and above. Full Ripton gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Ripton, VT home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Addison County)
Total housing units	15,312
Occupied housing units	13,068
Vacant housing units	2,244

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Addison County)
Total housing units	15,312
1-unit, detached	11,321
1-unit, attached	333
2 units	796
3 or 4 units	605
5 to 9 units	431
10 to 19 units	124
20 to 49 units	48
50 or more units	110
Mobile home	1,512

HOUSING TENURE (Addison County)
Occupied housing units	13,068
Owner-occupied	9,782
Renter-occupied	3,286

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Addison County)
Occupied housing units	13,068
No vehicles available	563
2 vehicle available	8,512
3 vehicles available	1,898
4 vehicles available	489
5 or more vehicles available	165

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Addison County)
Occupied housing units	13,068
Utility gas	128
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	386
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	8,615
Coal or coke	23
Wood	1,600
Solar energy	6
Other fuel	9
No fuel used	16

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Addison County)
Occupied housing units	13,068
Less Than $50,000	9,782
$50,000 to $99,999	1,963
$100,000 to $149,999	2,099
$150,000 to $199,999	672
$200,000 to $299,999	346
$300,000 to $499,999	97
$1,000,000 or more	2
Median (dollars)	111,300

GROSS RENT (Addison County)
Occupied units paying rent	3,286
Less than $200	95
$200 to $299	146
$300 to $499	709
$500 to $699	1,077
$700 to $999	504
$1,000 to $1,499	92
$1,500 or more	12