Hyde Park (town), Vermont

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Hyde Park, Vermont
Town
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Hyde Park library
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Location of Hyde Park in Vermont
Coordinates: 44°37′10″N72°33′41″W / 44.61944°N 72.56139°W / 44.61944; -72.56139
Country United States
State Vermont
County Lamoille
Communities Hyde Park
North Hyde Park
Centerville
Area
[1]
 • Total38.9 sq mi (100.8 km2)
 • Land37.6 sq mi (97.4 km2)
 • Water1.4 sq mi (3.5 km2)  3.43%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,020
 • Density80/sq mi (31.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
05655
Area code 802
FIPS code 50-35050 [2]
GNIS feature ID1462122 [3]
Website hydeparkvt.com

Hyde Park is a town in and the shire town [4] (county seat) [5] of Lamoille County, Vermont, United States. The town was named for Captain Jedediah Hyde, an early landowner who was a veteran of the American Revolutionary War. [6] [7] The population was 3,020 at the 2020 census. [8] There is also a village of the same name within the town.

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Geography

Hyde Park is in east-central Lamoille County, northeast of the Lamoille River valley. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 38.9 square miles (100.8 km2), of which 37.6 square miles (97.4 km2) are land and 1.4 square miles (3.5 km2), or 3.43%, are water. The village of Hyde Park is in the southern part of the town.

Vermont Route 15 crosses the southern part of the town, passing through Hyde Park village; it leads northwest 5 miles (8 km) to Johnson and southeast 15 miles (24 km) to Hardwick. Vermont Route 100 runs with Route 15 between Hyde Park village and Morrisville to the south. Route 100 leads north through North Hyde Park 33 miles (53 km) to the Newport area, while to the south it leads 11 miles (18 km) to Stowe.

Demographics

Lamoille County Courthouse, Hyde Park, designed by Zachary Taylor Austin in 1911 Hyde park courthouse 20040313.jpg
Lamoille County Courthouse, Hyde Park, designed by Zachary Taylor Austin in 1911
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1790 43—
1800 110155.8%
1810 261137.3%
1820 37342.9%
1830 823120.6%
1840 1,08031.2%
1850 1,1072.5%
1860 1,40927.3%
1870 1,62415.3%
1880 1,7155.6%
1890 1,633−4.8%
1900 1,472−9.9%
1910 1,453−1.3%
1920 1,323−8.9%
1930 1,165−11.9%
1940 1,1781.1%
1950 1,2919.6%
1960 1,219−5.6%
1970 1,34710.5%
1980 2,02150.0%
1990 2,34416.0%
2000 2,84721.5%
2010 2,9543.8%
2020 3,0202.2%
U.S. Decennial Census [9]

As of the census [2] of 2000, there were 2,847 people, 1,138 households, and 780 families residing in the town. The population density was 75.2 people per square mile (29.0/km2). There were 1,220 housing units at an average density of 32.2/sq mi (12.4/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.75% White, 0.53% Black or African American, 0.53% Native American, 0.39% Asian, and 0.81% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.77% of the population.

There were 1,138 households, out of which 31.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.7% were couples living together and joined in either marriage or civil union, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.4% were non-families. 24.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 2.92.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 24.7% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 26.7% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.2 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $38,650, and the median income for a family was $44,185. Males had a median income of $30,000 versus $25,304 for females. The per capita income for the town was $20,293. About 3.2% of families and 5.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.4% of those under age 18 and 7.1% of those age 65 or over.

Villages and bygone villages

Notable people

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