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Sheldon, Vermont

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In the town, the population was spread out, with 31.0% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 31.9% from 25 to 44, 22.9% from 45 to 64, and 7.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there
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living together, 10.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.0% were non-families. 12.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.94 and the average family size was 3.15.
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 42,179, and the median income for a family was $ 45,833. Males had a median income of $ 30,870 versus $ 23,833 for females. The
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leads north from South Franklin (in the eastern part of Sheldon) to East Franklin. Sheldon Springs is in the west part of Sheldon along Route 105 south of the Missisquoi.
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was 51.5 people per square mile (19.9/km). There were 691 housing units at an average density of 17.9 per square mile (6.9/km). The racial makeup of the town was 95.38%
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of any race were 0.45% of the population. 39% were of French and French Canadian ancestry, 14% Irish, and 10% English.
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There were 672 households, out of which 42.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.9% were
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for the town was $ 17,134. About 8.2% of families and 10.5% of the population were below the
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of 2000, there were 1,990 people, 672 households, and 544 families residing in the town. The
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follows the river for most of its way through the town, leading east into
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leads northwest from Sheldon Junction down the Missisquoi to
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Town

Location in Franklin County and the state of Vermont.
Franklin County
Vermont
44°53′55″N 72°56′25″W / 44.89861°N 72.94028°W / 44.89861; -72.94028
Country
State
Vermont
County
Franklin
Sheldon Springs
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code
802
FIPS code
GNIS
town
Franklin County
Vermont
2020 census
Sheldon Springs
Elisha Sheldon
Missisquoi River
Lake Champlain

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