Jericho (village), Vermont

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Jericho is a village in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,457 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.7 km² (1.4 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there were 1,457 people, 510 households, and 412 families residing in the village. The population density was 390.7/km² (1,013.5/mi²). There were 513 housing units at an average density of 137.5/km² (356.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.84% White, 0.82% Black or African American, 0.34% Native American, 0.48% Asian, 0.27% Pacific Islander, 0.34% from other races, and 0.89% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.62% of the population.

There were 510 households out of which 48.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.9% were married couples living together, 12.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.2% were non-families. 13.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.86 and the average family size was 3.18.

In the village the population was spread out with 32.3% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 30.7% from 25 to 44, 25.3% from 45 to 64, and 6.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 102.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.7 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $62,188, and the median income for a family was $70,673. Males had a median income of $43,500 versus $30,833 for females. The per capita income for the village was $24,692. About 3.1% of families and 3.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.3% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

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