Bennington

  1. Bennington Legal Resources
  2. Bennington Statistics
  3. Bennington Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Bennington Employment Information
  5. Bennington Family Information
  6. Bennington Education Information
  7. Bennington Business Information
  8. Bennington Public Benefits Information
  9. Bennington Criminal Information
  10. Bennington Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Bennington Zip Codes


Bennington Legal Resources Back to top

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Bennington Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,401
  • Land Area (2000): 28.639 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.673 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 603
  • Alias(es) (2003): BENNINGTON
Bennington Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 1,428 2003 1,451 2005 1,462
2002 1,446 2004 Not Available 2006 1,474

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Houses (2000): 635
Bennington Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 13 0.93%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,388 99.07%

Bennington Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bennington Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 304
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $13,701,000 / $3,161,000
Bennington Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 672 650 22 3.20% 32
1991 653 623 29 4.49% 45
1992 626 597 28 4.52% 45
1993 609 593 16 2.67% 26
1994 691 678 14 1.95% 20
1995 752 731 21 2.80% 28
1996 735 716 19 2.60% 26
1997 728 710 18 2.45% 25
1998 742 730 12 1.65% 16
1999 756 739 17 2.30% 23
2000 838 821 17 2.07% 21
2001 823 799 24 2.90% 29
2002 816 788 28 3.45% 35
2003 794 771 23 2.91% 29
2004 805 777 28 3.48% 35
2005 809 783 25 3.10% 31
2006 825 798 27 3.25% 33
2007 793 770 23 2.94% 29
2008 800 768 31 3.93% 39
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 771 746 25 3.24% 32
Feb 2008 772 742 30 3.89% 39
Mar 2008 778 744 34 4.37% 44
Apr 2008 801 771 30 3.75% 37
May 2008 808 776 32 3.96% 40
Jun 2008 800 770 30 3.75% 38
Jul 2008 839 806 33 3.93% 39
Aug 2008 826 787 39 4.72% 47
Sep 2008 803 773 30 3.74% 37
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Bennington Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 53 12.27%
2. Paper Manufacturing 41 9.49%
3. Metal Manufactuing 29 6.71%
4. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 26 6.02%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 24 5.56%
6. Educational Services 21 4.86%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 17 3.94%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 15 3.47%
9. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 15 3.47%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 15 3.47%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 13 3.01%
12. Printing and Related Manufacturing 11 2.55%
13. Public Administration 11 2.55%
14. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 10 2.31%
15. Machinery Manufacturing 9 2.08%
16. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 9 2.08%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 8 1.85%
18. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 8 1.85%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 8 1.85%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 7 1.62%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 64 17.20%
2. Educational Services 51 13.71%
3. Social Assistance 33 8.87%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 23 6.18%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 17 4.57%
6. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 15 4.03%
7. Metal Manufactuing 15 4.03%
8. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 15 4.03%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 13 3.49%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 9 2.42%
11. Printing and Related Manufacturing 9 2.42%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 9 2.42%
13. Finance and Insurance 8 2.15%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 8 2.15%
15. Paper Manufacturing 7 1.88%
16. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 6 1.61%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 6 1.61%
18. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 5 1.34%
19. Info Services and Data Processing 5 1.34%
20. Public Administration 5 1.34%

Bennington Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 41 9.49%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 26 6.02%
3. Computer Specialists 22 5.09%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 19 4.40%
5. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 18 4.17%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 17 3.94%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 17 3.94%
8. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 14 3.24%
9. Cashiers 13 3.01%
10. Carpenters 12 2.78%
11. Electricians 12 2.78%
12. Business Operations Specialists 11 2.55%
13. Construction Laborers 11 2.55%
14. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 11 2.55%
15. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 11 2.55%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 11 2.55%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 10 2.31%
18. Media and Communications Workers 9 2.08%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 8 1.85%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 8 1.85%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 29 7.80%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 21 5.65%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 18 4.84%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 15 4.03%
5. Registered Nurses 15 4.03%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 14 3.76%
7. Waiters and Waitresses 14 3.76%
8. Other Management Occupations 13 3.49%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 12 3.23%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 12 3.23%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 11 2.96%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 11 2.96%
13. Business Operations Specialists 10 2.69%
14. Other Healthcare Support 10 2.69%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 10 2.69%
16. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 9 2.42%
17. Cashiers 9 2.42%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 9 2.42%
19. Other Food Preparation and Servers 9 2.42%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 9 2.42%

Bennington Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 671 64.03%
15-35 hours 139 13.26%
1-14 hours 34 3.24%
No regular hours 204 19.47%

Bennington Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 18 2.32%
5 AM-5:29 AM 29 3.74%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 34 4.38%
6 AM-6:29 AM 94 12.11%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 112 14.43%
7 AM-7:29 AM 111 14.30%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 112 14.43%
8 AM-8:29 AM 72 9.28%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 24 3.09%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 42 5.41%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 21 2.71%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 1 0.13%
Noon-3:59 PM 49 6.31%
4 PM-11:59 PM 57 7.35%

Bennington Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 46 5.93%
5-9 107 13.79%
10-14 106 13.66%
15-19 145 18.69%
20-24 111 14.30%
25-29 23 2.96%
30-34 51 6.57%
35-39 23 2.96%
40-44 16 2.06%
45-59 85 10.95%
60-89 49 6.31%
At least 90 14 1.80%

Bennington Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 2 0.26% 536 69.07%
30-44 0 0.00% 90 11.60%
45-59 0 0.00% 85 10.95%
At least 60 0 0.00% 63 8.12%

Bennington Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 3 0.38%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 87 11.03%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 655 83.02%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.89%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.25%
Color 6 Box Walked 22 2.79%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 13 1.65%

Bennington Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bennington Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 547 (1,401 people)
Families (2000): 359 (1,155 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 197
People at same address in 1995: 760
Bennington Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 38 6.95%
$10,000-$14,999 27 4.94%
$15,000-$19,999 23 4.20%
$20,000-$24,999 26 4.75%
$25,000-$29,999 28 5.12%
$30,000-$34,999 29 5.30%
$35,000-$39,999 41 7.50%
$40,000-$44,999 50 9.14%
$45,000-$49,999 39 7.13%
$50,000-$59,999 77 14.08%
$60,000-$74,999 73 13.35%
$75,000-$99,999 63 11.52%
$100,000-$124,999 24 4.39%
$125,000-$149,999 9 1.65%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Bennington Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 148 26.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 148 26.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 43 7.79%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 71 12.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.72%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 81 14.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 30 5.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 22 3.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 4 0.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Bennington Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 480 32.13%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 201 13.45%
Public Assistance 17 1.14%
Retirement 60 4.02%
Self Employment 82 5.49%
Social Security 106 7.10%
Supplemental Security 22 1.47%
Wage / Salary 467 31.26%
Other 59 3.95%

Bennington Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 147 50.34%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 145 49.66%

Bennington Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 70 12.99%
Color 1 Box Married 328 60.85%
Color 2 Box Never Married 132 24.49%
Color 3 Box Widowed 9 1.67%

Bennington Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 67 12.57%
Color 1 Box Married 299 56.10%
Color 2 Box Never Married 133 24.95%
Color 3 Box Widowed 34 6.38%

Bennington Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bennington Education Information Back to top
Bennington Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 19 1.90%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 129 12.89%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 392 39.16%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 164 16.38%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 69 6.89%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 153 15.28%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 75 7.49%

Bennington Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 5 0.36% 10 0.71% 15 1.07%
Kindergarten 25 1.78% 4 0.29% 29 2.07%
Grades 1-4 94 6.71% 13 0.93% 107 7.64%
Grades 5-8 92 6.57% 8 0.57% 100 7.14%
Grades 9-12 85 6.07% 14 1.00% 99 7.07%
Undergrad college 32 2.28% 13 0.93% 45 3.21%
Graduate or professional school 7 0.50% 5 0.36% 12 0.86%
Total 340 24.27% 67 4.78% 407 29.05%

Bennington Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bennington Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 26
Bennington Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bennington Public Benefits Information Back to top
Bennington Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,290 92.08%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 111 7.92%

Bennington Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bennington Criminal Information Back to top
Bennington Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 2.101 0.700 0.000 0.000 2.801 0.000 7.703 7.703 1.401 16.807
2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.692 0.692 4.841 0.692 6.916
2003 0.689 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.689 0.000 4.135 3.446 0.000 7.581
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 2.052 0.684 0.000 0.000 2.736 0.684 2.736 27.360 0.684 30.780
2006 2.035 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.035 0.000 2.714 35.278 1.357 39.349
2007 0.672 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.672 0.000 4.032 22.177 1.344 27.554

Bennington Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 2
2005 0 2
2006 0 2
2007 0 2

Bennington Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 28
2002 10

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Bennington Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Bennington Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 195 13.92%
10-19 Years 245 17.49%
20-29 Years 151 10.78%
30-39 Years 241 17.20%
40-49 Years 262 18.70%
50-59 Years 155 11.06%
60-69 Years 77 5.50%
70-79 Years 53 3.78%
80-89 Years 20 1.43%
90+ Years 2 0.14%

Bennington Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 692 49.39%
Color 1 Box Female 709 50.61%

Bennington Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,371 97.86%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 14 1.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 9 0.64%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.29%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.14%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.07%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Bennington Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 264 17.62%
2. English 232 15.49%
3. French Non-Basque 188 12.55%
4. French Canadian 147 9.81%
5. Italian 108 7.21%
6. United States Or American 103 6.88%
7. Scottish 94 6.28%
8. German 91 6.07%
9. Polish 42 2.80%
10. Scotch Irish 41 2.74%

Bennington Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,266 96.27%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 15 1.14%
3. French 15 1.14%
4. Yiddish 5 0.38%
5. Italian 4 0.30%
6. German 4 0.30%
7. Persian 3 0.23%
8. Hungarian 3 0.23%

Bennington Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,379 98.43%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 10 0.71%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 12 0.86%

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Bennington Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bennington Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
03442