Jamaica, VT (Vermont) Houses and Residents
| Jamaica: | $307,509 |
| Vermont: | $304,700 |
Total population: 1,035 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 946 (31 farm, 915 nonfarm))
Houses: 967 (416 occupied: 311 owner occupied, 105 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 25% |
| State: | 26% |
Housing density: 20 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $140,434.
Median contract rent in 2022: $910 (lower quartile is $673, upper quartile is $1,083)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $815
Median gross rent in Jamaica, VT in 2022: $1,059
Housing units in Jamaica with a mortgage: 105 (2 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 81
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Household type by relationship:
Households: 43,049- In family households: 33,200 (7,463 male householders, 3,990 female householders)
8,639 spouses, 10,419 children (9,554 natural, 386 adopted, 479 stepchildren), 542 grandchildren, 209 brothers or sisters, 219 parents, foster children, 250 other relatives, 1,292 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 9,849 (3,711 male householders (2,849 living alone)), 4,126 female householders (3,293 living alone)), 2,012 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,464 (357 institutionalized population)
7,055 married couples with children.
2,651 single-parent households (664 men, 1,987 women).
96.1% of residents of Jamaica speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 29% speak English not well).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
Foreign born population: 32 (3.0%)
(84.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| Here: | 6.4 |
| State: | 6.4 |
| Here: | 4.3 |
| State: | 3.9 |
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jamaica, Vermont
- 0no bedroom
- 191 bedroom
- 652 bedrooms
- 1273 bedrooms
- 844 bedrooms
- 165+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jamaica, Vermont
- 2no bedroom
- 201 bedroom
- 422 bedrooms
- 263 bedrooms
- 114 bedrooms
- 45+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Jamaica in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 14no vehicle
- 821 vehicle
- 1322 vehicles
- 653 vehicles
- 134 vehicles
- 55+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Jamaica in renter-occupied apartments
- 10no vehicle
- 441 vehicle
- 302 vehicles
- 183 vehicles
- 34 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jamaica, Vermont
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 133 rooms
- 374 rooms
- 745 rooms
- 576 rooms
- 537 rooms
- 388 rooms
- 399+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jamaica, Vermont
- 01 room
- 42 rooms
- 313 rooms
- 294 rooms
- 235 rooms
- 106 rooms
- 27 rooms
- 68 rooms
- 09+ rooms
Jamaica, VT household income distribution
- 4,303Less than $10,000
- 8,784$10,000 to $19,999
- 10,086$20,000 to $29,999
- 11,739$30,000 to $39,999
- 10,887$40,000 to $49,999
- 10,609$50,000 to $59,999
- 14,121$60,000 to $74,999
- 21,373$75,000 to $99,999
- 14,153$100,000 to $124,999
- 11,300$125,000 to $149,999
- 14,348$150,000 to $199,999
- 12,961$200,000 or more
Percentage of workers working in this county: 75.9%
Number of people working at home: 98 (17.3% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 26
- 5 to 9 minutes: 55
- 10 to 14 minutes: 96
- 15 to 19 minutes: 84
- 20 to 24 minutes: 58
- 25 to 29 minutes: 31
- 30 to 34 minutes: 33
- 35 to 39 minutes: 21
- 40 to 44 minutes: 17
- 45 to 59 minutes: 32
- 60 to 89 minutes: 14
- 90 or more minutes: 11
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 395 (76.3%)
- Carpooled: 72 (13.9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0.4%)
- Taxi: 3 (0.6%)
- Walked: 6 (1.2%)
- Worked at home: 40 (7.7%)
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Jamaica, Vermont
- 21995 to March 2000
- 01990 to 1994
- 41985 to 1989
- 11980 to 1984
- 51975 to 1979
- 31970 to 1974
- 31965 to 1969
- 12Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
- English: 223 (21.0%)
- Irish: 160 (15.1%)
- Other: 118 (11.1%)
- German: 96 (9.0%)
- United States: 76 (7.2%)
- Italian: 71 (6.7%)
- French: 65 (6.1%)
- Scottish: 51 (4.8%)
- Polish: 46 (4.3%)
- French Canadian: 27 (2.5%)
- Swedish: 24 (2.3%)
- Scotch-Irish: 21 (2.0%)
- Dutch: 18 (1.7%)
- Russian: 16 (1.5%)
- Norwegian: 12 (1.1%)
- Hungarian: 11 (1.0%)
- Welsh: 8 (0.8%)
- Greek: 6 (0.6%)
- Slovak: 5 (0.5%)
- Czech: 2 (0.2%)
- Danish: 2 (0.2%)
- Lithuanian: 2 (0.2%)
- Swiss: 2 (0.2%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
| Jamaica: | 23.3% (7) |
| Vermont: | 1.4% (322) |
| Jamaica: | 16.7% (5) |
| Vermont: | 0.2% (47) |
| Jamaica: | 13.3% (4) |
| Vermont: | 7.2% (1,669) |
| Jamaica: | 10.0% (3) |
| Vermont: | 1.7% (400) |
| Jamaica: | 10.0% (3) |
| Vermont: | 0.6% (129) |
| Jamaica: | 6.7% (2) |
| Vermont: | 7.5% (1,744) |
| Jamaica: | 6.7% (2) |
| Vermont: | 0.6% (137) |
| Jamaica: | 6.7% (2) |
| Vermont: | 0.6% (131) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 449
- Other state: 457
- Northeast: 366
- Midwest: 15
- South: 40
- West: 36
60% of Jamaica residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 29% lived in Vermont.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 4
- 7th and 8th grade: 25
- 9th grade: 9
- 10th grade: 3
- 11th grade: 4
- 12th grade, no diploma: 13
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 124
- Less than 1 year of college: 20
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 37
- Associate degree: 24
- Bachelor's degree: 56
- Master's degree: 24
- Professional school degree: 4
- Doctorate degree: 8
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 2
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 3
- 7th and 8th grade: 12
- 9th grade: 8
- 10th grade: 2
- 11th grade: 4
- 12th grade, no diploma: 3
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 115
- Less than 1 year of college: 13
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 34
- Associate degree: 33
- Bachelor's degree: 53
- Master's degree: 30
- Professional school degree: 5
- Doctorate degree: 3
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 771
- One, attached: 15
- Two: 45
- 3 or 4: 51
- 50 or more: 2
- Mobile homes: 83
Median worth of mobile homes: $142,388
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.5%
- 64.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 20.6%Wood
- 10.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.5%Electricity
- 1.6%Utility gas
- 53.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 24.8%Wood
- 16.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.8%No fuel used
- 1.9%Electricity
Private vs. public school enrollment:
| Here: | 2.0% |
| Vermont: | 7.2% |
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Vermont: | 10.4% |
| Here: | 38.1% |
| Vermont: | 37.7% |
