Marlboro, Vermont
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Marlboro is a town located in Windham County, Vermont. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 978.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 105.3 km² (40.7 mi²). 104.5 km² (40.3 mi²) of it is land and 0.8 km² (0.3 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.79% water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 978 people, 330 households, and 215 families residing in the town. The population density is 9.4/km² (24.3/mi²). There are 497 housing units at an average density of 4.8/km² (12.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 96.32% White, 0.20% African American, 0.20% Native American, 1.02% Asian, 0.41% Pacific Islander, 0.72% from other races, and 1.12% from two or more races. 0.82% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 330 households out of which 30.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.8% are married couples living together, 6.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 34.8% are non-families. 25.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.39 and the average family size is 2.90.
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In the town the population is spread out with 19.0% under the age of 18, 23.3% from 18 to 24, 20.1% from 25 to 44, 27.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 96.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 90.4 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $41,429, and the median income for a family is $44,861. Males have a median income of $30,313 versus $25,673 for females. The per capita income for the town is $19,503. 3.9% of the population and 0.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 1.9% of those under the age of 18 and 7.6% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Culture and Education
Marlboro is home to the small liberal arts school, Marlboro College. During the summer months, the campus of Marlboro College is home to the renowned Marlboro Music School and Festival.