Lemington, Vermont

Lemington, Vermont
Town
Location in Essex County and the state of Vermont.
Location of Vermont in the United States
Coordinates: 44°55′26″N 71°33′25″W / 44.92389°N 71.55694°W / 44.92389; -71.55694Coordinates: 44°55′26″N 71°33′25″W / 44.92389°N 71.55694°W / 44.92389; -71.55694
Country	United States
State	Vermont
County	Essex
Chartered	1762
Settled	1789
Organized	1796
Area
• Total	35.5 sq mi (92.0 km²)
• Land	35.4 sq mi (91.6 km²)
• Water	0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Elevation	2,070 ft (631 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	104
• Density	3/sq mi (1.1/km²)
Time zone	EST (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes	05903, 05905
Area code(s)	802
FIPS code	50-39700^[1]
GNIS feature ID	1462133^[2]

Lemington is a town in Essex County, Vermont, United States. The population was 104 as of the 2010 census.^[3] It is part of the Berlin, NH–VT Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Lemington is in northeastern Essex County along the Connecticut River, the border between Vermont and New Hampshire. The town is bordered to the southwest by Bloomfield, at its westernmost point by Lewis, to the northwest by Averill, and to the northeast by Canaan, all in Vermont. To the southeast, across the Connecticut, are the towns of Colebrook and Columbia, New Hampshire. Vermont Route 102 runs from south to north along the eastern edge of the town, following the Connecticut. Route 26 leads east across the Connecticut into Colebrook village. The villages of Lemington and Columbia are connected by the covered Columbia Bridge across the Connecticut.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town of Lemington has a total area of 35.5 square miles (92.0 km²), of which 35.4 square miles (91.6 km²) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.4 km²), or 0.41%, is water.^[3] The town's highest point is 3,148-foot (960 m) Monadnock Mountain, in the eastern part of town overlooking the Connecticut.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1790	31		—
1800	52		67.7%
1810	132		153.8%
1820	139		5.3%
1830	183		31.7%
1840	124		−32.2%
1850	187		50.8%
1860	207		10.7%
1870	191		−7.7%
1880	222		16.2%
1890	227		2.3%
1900	204		−10.1%
1910	138		−32.4%
1920	145		5.1%
1930	133		−8.3%
1940	131		−1.5%
1950	105		−19.8%
1960	112		6.7%
1970	120		7.1%
1980	108		−10.0%
1990	102		−5.6%
2000	107		4.9%
2010	104		−2.8%
Est. 2014	101	^[4]	−2.9%
U.S. Decennial Census^[5]

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 107 people, 49 households, and 34 families residing in the town. The population density was 3.0 people per square mile (1.2/km²). There were 77 housing units at an average density of 2.2 per square mile (0.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 94.39% White, and 5.61% from two or more races.

There were 49 households out of which 22.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.2% were married couples living together, 8.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.6% were non-families. 28.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.68.

In the town, the population was spread out with 22.4% under the age of 18, 2.8% from 18 to 24, 20.6% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 27.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 52 years. For every 100 females there were 118.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $35,417, and the median income for a family was $47,500. Males had a median income of $28,750 versus $24,063 for females. The per capita income for the town was $17,146. There were no families and 1.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 5.9% of those over 64.

References

1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
1 2 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Lemington town, Essex County, Vermont". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2016.
↑ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2014". Retrieved June 4, 2015.
↑ "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 16, 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Essex County, Vermont, United States
Shire town: Guildhall
Towns	Averill‡ Bloomfield Brighton Brunswick Canaan Concord East Haven Ferdinand‡ Granby Guildhall Lemington Lewis‡ Lunenburg Maidstone Norton Victory
CDPs	Beecher Falls Canaan Concord Island Pond
Grants and gores	Avery's Gore Warner's Grant Warren's Gore
Other communities	Gilman North Concord
Footnotes	‡ Unorganized

Connecticut River watershed
Tributaries	Ammonoosuc River Ashuelot River Black River Black Hall River Blow-me-down Brook Burnshirt River Chapel Brook Chicopee River Cold River Cranberry River Deerfield River East Brookfield River Eightmile River Fall River Farmington River Five Mile River Green River Halls Stream Hockanum River Hubbard River Indian Stream Israel River Johns River Little Sugar River Manhan River Mascoma River Mattabesset River Mill River (Northampton) Mill River (Springfield) Millers River Mink Brook Mirey Brook Mohawk River North Branch Millers River North Branch Westfield River North River Nulhegan River Oliverian Brook Ompompanoosuc River Ottauquechee River Otter River Park River Partridge Brook Passumpsic River Perry Stream Quaboag River Salmon River Saxtons River Scantic River Seven Mile River Simms Stream Sugar River Tarbell Brook Upper Ammonoosuc River Waits River Ware River Wells River West River Westfield River Whetstone Brook White River Williams River
Lakes	Ashuelot Pond Back Lake Ball Mountain Lake Barkhamsted Reservoir Lake Beseck Brooks Pond Canaan Street Lake Cedar Pond Christine Lake Comerford Reservoir Connecticut Lakes Crystal Lake Dublin Pond Eastman Pond Echo Lake Lake Francis (Murphy Dam) Goose Pond Grafton Pond Granite Lake Harriman Reservoir Harvey Lake Lake Hayward Lakes of the Clouds Little Sunapee Lake Mascoma Lake McIndoes Reservoir Lake Monomonac Moore Reservoir North Hartland Lake Pearly Lake Pocotopaug Lake Quabbin Reservoir Lake Rescue Silver Lake Spofford Lake Lake Sunapee Surry Mountain Lake Lake Tarleton Townshend Lake Lake Wyola
Major cities (>100k)	Hartford, Connecticut Springfield, Massachusetts
Smaller cities and towns (<100k)	Agawam Ascutney Barnet Bath Beecher Falls Bellows Falls Bloomfield Bradford Brattleboro Brunswick Canaan Charlestown Chester Chesterfield Chicopee Claremont Clarksville Colebrook Columbia Concord Cornish Cromwell Dalton Deep River Deerfield Dummerston East Haddam East Hampton East Hartford East Hereford East Windsor Easthampton Enfield Essex Fairlee Gill Gilman Glastonbury Greenfield Groveton Guildhall Haddam Hadley Hanover Hartford VT Hartland Hatfield Haverhill Higganum Hinsdale Holyoke Lancaster Lebanon Lemington Littleton Longmeadow Lunenburg Lyme CT Lyme NH Maidstone Middletown Millers Falls Monroe Montague Moodus Newbury Northampton Northfield Northumberland Norwich Old Lyme Old Saybrook Orford Piermont Pittsburg Plainfield Portland Putney Rockingham Rocky Hill Ryegate South Hadley South Windsor Springfield VT Stewartstown Stratford Suffield Sunderland Thetford Thompsonville Turners Falls Vernon Walpole Waterford Weathersfield Wells River West Lebanon West Springfield Westminster Westmoreland Wethersfield Whately White River Junction Wilder Windsor CT Windsor VT Windsor Locks Woodsville
Crossings	Amtrak Old Saybrook – Old Lyme Bridge Arch Bridge Bulkeley Bridge Calvin Coolidge Bridge Canalside Rail Trail Bridge Cheshire Bridge Columbia Bridge Cornish–Windsor Covered Bridge Dexter Coffin Bridge French King Bridge Gill–Montague Bridge Janice Peaslee Bridge Ledyard Bridge Morey Memorial Bridge Mount Orne Covered Bridge Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge Piermont Bridge Pittsburg–Clarksville Covered Bridge Ranger Bridge Raymond E. Baldwin Bridge Sunderland Bridge Wells River Bridge

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