Fair Haven (CDP), Vermont facts for kids
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Fair Haven, Vermont
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 Fair Haven (CDP), Vermont
Location in Vermont
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| Country | United States |
| State | Vermont |
| County | Rutland |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.8 sq mi (7.2 km2) |
| • Land | 2.8 sq mi (7.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 384 ft (117 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,269 |
| • Density | 810/sq mi (315.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes |
05731, 05743
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| Area code(s) | 802 |
| FIPS code | 50-25450 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1457388 |
Fair Haven is a small community in Rutland County, Vermont, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a specific area that the government counts for population, even though it's part of a larger town. In 2010, about 2,269 people lived there.
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Fair Haven's Location
Fair Haven is located in the state of Vermont. It's in Rutland County. The area of Fair Haven is about 7.1 square kilometers (or 2.8 square miles). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water inside the CDP.
People of Fair Haven
Population Numbers
In the year 2000, there were 2,435 people living in Fair Haven. These people lived in 981 households. A household is a group of people living together in one home. About 642 of these households were families.
The population density was about 340 people per square kilometer. This tells us how many people live in a certain amount of space. There were also 1,058 housing units, which are places where people can live.
Who Lives in Fair Haven?
Most people in Fair Haven are White, making up about 97.95% of the population. A small number of people were Black or African American, Native American, or Asian. Some people were also from other backgrounds or had mixed heritage. About 0.86% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Families and Age Groups
About 33.1% of the households in Fair Haven had children under 18 living with them. This means many families with kids call Fair Haven home. Nearly half of the households (47.5%) were married couples.
The average household had 2.44 people. The average family size was 3.00 people.
The population of Fair Haven includes people of all ages.
- About 26.2% were under 18 years old.
- About 8.6% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 27.6% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 22.6% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 15.0% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Fair Haven was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were about 90.7 males.
Money and Income
In 2000, the average income for a household in Fair Haven was about $33,563 per year. For families, the average income was around $36,944 per year.
The average income for each person in Fair Haven was about $17,371. Some families and people lived below the poverty line. This included about 27.0% of those under 18 years old.
