Lemington, Vermont

Lemington, Vermont
Town

Location in Essex County and the state of Vermont.
Location of Vermont in the United States
Coordinates: 44°55′26″N 71°33′25″W / 44.92389°N 71.55694°W / 44.92389; -71.55694
Country	United States
State	Vermont
County	Essex
Chartered	1762
Settled	1789
Organized	1796
Area
• Total	35.5 sq mi (92.0 km²)
• Land	35.4 sq mi (91.6 km²)
• Water	0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Elevation	2,070 ft (631 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	87
• Density	2/sq mi (0.9/km²)
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	05903, 05905
Area code	802
FIPS code	50-39700^[1]
GNIS feature ID	1462133^[2]

Lemington is a town in Essex County, Vermont, United States. The population was 87 as of the 2020 census.^[3] It is part of the Berlin, NH–VT Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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Geography

Lemington is in northeastern Essex County along the Connecticut River, the border between Vermont and New Hampshire. The town is bordered to the southwest by Bloomfield, at its westernmost point by Lewis, to the northwest by Averill, and to the northeast by Canaan, all in Vermont. To the southeast, across the Connecticut, are the towns of Colebrook and Columbia, New Hampshire. Vermont Route 102 runs from south to north along the eastern edge of the town, following the Connecticut. Route 26 leads east across the Connecticut into Colebrook village. The villages of Lemington and Columbia are connected by the covered Columbia Bridge across the Connecticut.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town of Lemington has a total area of 35.5 square miles (92.0 km²), of which 35.4 square miles (91.6 km²) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.4 km²), or 0.41%, is water.^[4] The town's highest point is 3,148-foot (960 m) Monadnock Mountain, in the eastern part of town overlooking the Connecticut.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1790	31	—
1800	52	67.7%
1810	132	153.8%
1820	139	5.3%
1830	183	31.7%
1840	124	−32.2%
1850	187	50.8%
1860	207	10.7%
1870	191	−7.7%
1880	222	16.2%
1890	227	2.3%
1900	204	−10.1%
1910	138	−32.4%
1920	145	5.1%
1930	133	−8.3%
1940	131	−1.5%
1950	105	−19.8%
1960	112	6.7%
1970	120	7.1%
1980	108	−10.0%
1990	102	−5.6%
2000	107	4.9%
2010	104	−2.8%
2020	87	−16.3%
U.S. Decennial Census^[5]

At the 2000 census there were 107 people, 49 households, and 34 families living in the town. The population density was 3.0 people per square mile (1.2/km²). There were 77 housing units at an average density of 2.2 per square mile (0.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 94.39% White, and 5.61% from two or more races.^[1] Of the 49 households 22.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.2% were married couples living together, 8.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.6% were non-families. 28.6% of households were one person and 20.4% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.68.

The age distribution was 22.4% under the age of 18, 2.8% from 18 to 24, 20.6% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 27.1% 65 or older. The median age was 52 years. For every 100 females, there were 118.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.0 males.

The median household income was $35,417 and the median family income was $47,500. Males had a median income of $28,750 versus $24,063 for females. The per capita income for the town was $17,146. There were no families and 1.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 5.9% of those over 64.

References

^ ^a ^b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
^ "Census - Geography Profile: Lemington town, Essex County, Vermont". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 31, 2021.
^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Lemington town, Essex County, Vermont". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved April 7, 2016.
^ "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 16, 2015.

External links

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Essex County, Vermont, United States
Shire town: Guildhall
Towns	Averill‡ Bloomfield Brighton Brunswick Canaan Concord East Haven Ferdinand‡ Granby Guildhall Lemington Lewis‡ Lunenburg Maidstone Norton Victory
CDPs	Beecher Falls Canaan Concord Gilman Island Pond Lunenburg
Grants and gores	Avery's Gore Warner's Grant Warren's Gore
Other community	North Concord
Footnotes	‡ Unorganized
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Connecticut River watershed

Tributaries

Connecticut	Blackledge River Coginchaug River Connecticut River Duck River Eightmile River Falls River Farmington River Hockanum River Hubbard River Jeremy River Lieutenant River Mattabesset River Nepaug River Pameacha Creek Park River Pequabuck River Salmon River Scantic River
Massachusetts	Burnshirt River Chapel Brook Chicopee River Connecticut River Cranberry River Deerfield River East Brookfield River Farmington River Fall River Five Mile River Green River Hubbard River Manhan River Mill River (Northampton) Mill River (Springfield) Millers River Mirey Brook North Branch Millers River North Branch Westfield River North River Otter River Quaboag River Scantic River Seven Mile River Tarbell Brook Ware River Westfield River
New Hampshire	Ammonoosuc River Ashuelot River Blow-me-down Brook The Branch Cold River Connecticut River East Branch Mohawk River Gale River Great Brook Halls Stream Ham Branch Indian River Indian Stream Israel River Johns River Knox River Little River Little Sugar River Mascoma River Millers River Mink Brook Mirey Brook Mohawk River Nash Stream North Branch Gale River North Branch Millers River North Branch Sugar River North Branch Upper Ammonoosuc River Oliverian Brook Otter Brook Partridge Brook Perry Stream Phillips Brook Simms Stream South Branch Ashuelot River South Branch Gale River South Branch Israel River South Branch Sugar River Stocker Brook Sugar River Tarbell Brook Upper Ammonoosuc River West Branch Mohawk River West Branch Upper Ammonoosuc River Wild Ammonoosuc River Zealand River
Vermont	Black River Connecticut River Deerfield River Fall River Green River Halls Stream Leach Creek Moose River Nulhegan River Ompompanoosuc River Ottauquechee River Passumpsic River Rock River Saxtons River Utley Brook Waits River Wells River West River Whetstone Brook White River Williams River Winhall River

Lakes

Connecticut	Barkhamsted Reservoir Lake Beseck Lake Hayward Lake Pocotopaug
Massachusetts	Brooks Pond Browning Pond Lake Monomonac Quabbin Reservoir Lake Wyola
New Hampshire	Ashuelot Pond Back Lake Canaan Street Lake Cedar Pond Christine Lake Comerford Reservoir Connecticut Lakes Crystal Lake Dublin Pond Eastman Pond Echo Lake Lake Francis (Murphy Dam) Goose Pond Grafton Pond Granite Lake Lakes of the Clouds Little Sunapee Lake Mascoma Lake McIndoes Reservoir Lake Monomonac Moore Reservoir Pearly Lake Silver Lake Spofford Lake Lake Sunapee Surry Mountain Lake Lake Tarleton
Vermont	Ball Mountain Lake Comerford Reservoir Harriman Reservoir Harvey's Lake McIndoes Reservoir Moore Reservoir North Hartland Lake Lake Rescue Townshend Lake

Towns

Connecticut	Chester Cromwell Deep River East Haddam East Hampton East Hartford East Windsor Enfield Essex Glastonbury Haddam Hartford Higganum Lyme Middletown Moodus Old Lyme Old Saybrook Portland Rocky Hill South Windsor Suffield Thompsonville Wethersfield Windsor Windsor Locks
Massachusetts	Agawam Chicopee Deerfield Easthampton Gill Greenfield Hadley Hatfield Holyoke Longmeadow Millers Falls Montague Northampton Northfield South Hadley Springfield Sunderland Turners Falls West Springfield Whately
New Hampshire	Bath Charlestown Chesterfield Claremont Clarksville Colebrook Columbia Cornish Dalton Groveton Hanover Haverhill Hinsdale Lancaster Lebanon Littleton Lyme Monroe Northumberland Orford Piermont Pittsburg Plainfield Stewartstown Stratford Walpole West Lebanon Westmoreland Woodsville
Quebec	East Hereford
Vermont	Ascutney Barnet Beecher Falls Bellows Falls Bloomfield Bradford Brattleboro Brunswick Canaan Concord Dummerston Fairlee Gilman Guildhall Hartford Hartland Lemington Lunenburg Maidstone Newbury Norwich Putney Rockingham Ryegate Springfield Thetford Vernon Waterford Weathersfield Wells River Westminster White River Junction Wilder Windsor

Crossings

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