Franklin County vs. Windham County

Franklin County (MA)Windham County (VT)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)70,96342,756
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.6%-3.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)71,37744,513
Population, Census, April 1, 201071,37244,513
Persons under 5 years, percent4.4%4.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent17.5%17.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent22.0%22.8%
Female persons, percent51.5%51.1%
White alone, percent93.8%94.6%
Black or African American alone, percent1.6%1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.3%
Asian alone, percent1.8%1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.1%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.2%2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent90.4%92.6%
Veterans, 2014-20185,2702,678
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.5%3.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)34,17230,764
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.3%67.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$229,300$212,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,577$1,584
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$629$689
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$926$881
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201328.4%21.8%
Building permits, 201859141
Households, 2014-201830,32819,118
Persons per household, 2014-20182.282.16
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.0%88.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.1%4.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.2%89.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.2%74.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.1%93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201837.2%38.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.2%13.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent3.1%5.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.0%63.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.1%62.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)85,472151,451
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)291,831278,534
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,682,516421,354
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)703,663604,405
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,836$13,741
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.422.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$59,522$52,659
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,202$31,563
Persons in poverty, percent10.6%12.0%
Total employer establishments, 20171,5741,679
Total employment, 201720,30721,407
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)849,788810,750
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.2%1.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176,2555,184
All firms, 20127,4697,029
Men-owned firms, 20124,2603,569
Women-owned firms, 20122,4362,151
Minority-owned firms, 2012395180
Nonminority-owned firms, 20126,7676,542
Veteran-owned firms, 2012754754
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126,3425,788
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.2%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200731.2%30.2%
Population per square mile, 2010102.156.7
Land area in square miles, 2010699.32785.31

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Franklin county (MA) and Windham county (VT) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.