Marshfield (village), Vermont facts for kids
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Marshfield, Vermont
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Location in Washington County and the state of Vermont
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 Marshfield (village), Vermont
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Vermont |
| County | Washington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2) |
| • Land | 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 797 ft (243 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 229 |
| • Density | 848/sq mi (331.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
05658
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| Area code(s) | 802 |
| FIPS code | 50-43525 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1458364 |
Marshfield is a small village located in the state of Vermont, in the United States. It is part of a larger area also called Marshfield, within Washington County. In 2020, about 229 people lived in the village.
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About Marshfield's Land
Marshfield village is quite small in size. It covers an area of about 0.7 square kilometers, which is roughly 0.27 square miles. All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the village limits.
People and Population
What is a Census?
A census is like a big count of all the people living in a place. The United States government does a census every ten years. This helps them understand how many people live in different areas and what their communities are like.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Marshfield village has changed over many years. Here's a look at the population from different censuses:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 244 | — | |
| 1930 | 207 | −15.2% | |
| 1940 | 292 | 41.1% | |
| 1950 | 274 | −6.2% | |
| 1960 | 313 | 14.2% | |
| 1970 | 322 | 2.9% | |
| 1980 | 301 | −6.5% | |
| 1990 | 257 | −14.6% | |
| 2000 | 262 | 1.9% | |
| 2010 | 273 | 4.2% | |
| 2020 | 229 | −16.1% | |
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In the year 2000, there were 262 people living in Marshfield village. This included 96 households, which are groups of people living together in one home.
Who Lives in Marshfield?
Most people living in Marshfield village in 2000 were White (about 98%). A small number of people were Asian or from two or more racial backgrounds. Less than 1% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Many households in Marshfield had children under 18 living with them. Most households were married couples living together. Some households were led by a single parent, and others were made up of individuals living alone.
The people in Marshfield village were of different ages. About 27.5% were under 18 years old. About 9.5% were 65 years old or older. The average age of people in the village was 33 years.
See also
In Spanish: Marshfield (condado de Washington, Vermont) para niños
