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Ripton, Vermont

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There were 210 households, of which 38.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.2% were married couples living together, 11.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.6% were non-families. Of all households 22.4% were made up of individuals, and 5.7% had someone
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Age distribution was 26.1% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 29.0% from 45 to 64, and 8.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 113.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.5 males.
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At the 2000 census, there were 556 people, 210 households and 152 families residing in the town. The population density was 11.2 per square mile (4.3/km). There were 283 housing units at an average density of 5.7 per square mile (2.2/km). The racial makeup of the town was 97.66%
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said that the town "is the kind of place where cell service fails more often than it works and the country store is really just that....Tibetan prayer flags wave outside a weather-worn home, and the fog lifts to reveal a white horse grazing in a field".
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was $ 39,583, and the median family income was $ 47,813. Males had a median income of $ 36,250 versus $ 30,893 for females. The
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living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 2.89.
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for the town was $ 19,597. About 10.3% of families and 15.6% of the population were below the
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and to the writers' conference that is held there every summer. Although the approach to
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of Vermont. The highest point in the town is the 3,835-foot (1,169 m) summit of
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ripton, Vermont
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Imprisoned and interrogated, a college student's accidental education
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begins in Ripton, the Gap's height-of-land is in neighboring
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Ripton is located in east-central Addison County, in the
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Town
The Ripton Community House
Location in Addison County and the state of Vermont.
Addison County
Vermont
43°58′30″N 73°02′09″W / 43.97500°N 73.03583°W / 43.97500; -73.03583
Vermont
County
Addison
Bread Loaf
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code
802
FIPS code
www.riptonvermont.org
Addison County
Vermont
2020 census

Robert Frost

Green Mountains
Bread Loaf Mountain
Bread Loaf
Middlebury Gap

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