Shaftsbury

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  2. Shaftsbury Statistics
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  4. Shaftsbury Employment Information
  5. Shaftsbury Family Information
  6. Shaftsbury Education Information
  7. Shaftsbury Business Information
  8. Shaftsbury Public Benefits Information
  9. Shaftsbury Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Shaftsbury Zip Codes


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Shaftsbury Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,995
  • Land Area (2000): 105.726 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.151 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 802
  • Alias(es) (2003): NORTH SHAFTSBURY, SHAFTSBURY, SHAFTSBURY CENTER, SO SHAFTSBURY, SOUTH SHAFTSBURY
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Houses (2000): 1,255
Shaftsbury Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 747 25.05%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 50 1.68%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,185 73.27%

Shaftsbury 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.


Shaftsbury Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 1,400
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $40,360,000 / $8,800,000
Shaftsbury Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 1,886 1,820 65 3.46% 35
1991 1,854 1,792 62 3.37% 34
1992 1,909 1,842 67 3.51% 35
1993 1,928 1,876 53 2.72% 27
1994 2,030 1,963 67 3.30% 33
1995 1,922 1,875 47 2.45% 24
1996 1,991 1,935 56 2.79% 28
1997 2,003 1,955 48 2.41% 24
1998 2,120 2,079 40 1.91% 19
1999 2,160 2,118 42 1.95% 20
2000 2,127 2,091 36 1.69% 17
2001 2,152 2,102 50 2.33% 23
2002 2,127 2,078 49 2.31% 23
2003 2,074 2,025 49 2.36% 24
2004 2,064 2,022 42 2.03% 20
2005 2,122 2,074 48 2.25% 23
2006 2,191 2,138 53 2.40% 24
2007 2,184 2,121 63 2.87% 29
2008 2,179 2,101 78 3.58% 36
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 2,175 2,090 85 3.91% 39
Feb 2008 2,152 2,075 77 3.58% 36
Mar 2008 2,168 2,080 88 4.06% 41
Apr 2008 2,180 2,095 85 3.90% 39
May 2008 2,171 2,109 62 2.86% 29
Jun 2008 2,206 2,129 77 3.49% 35
Jul 2008 2,186 2,109 77 3.52% 35
Aug 2008 2,170 2,100 70 3.23% 32
Sep 2008 2,199 2,118 81 3.68% 37
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Shaftsbury Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 130 14.81%
2. Health Care 74 8.43%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 64 7.29%
4. Educational Services 46 5.24%
5. Repair and Maintenance 46 5.24%
6. Machinery Manufacturing 39 4.44%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 34 3.87%
8. Metal Manufactuing 30 3.42%
9. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 29 3.30%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 28 3.19%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 28 3.19%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 25 2.85%
13. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 25 2.85%
14. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 24 2.73%
15. Utilities 18 2.05%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 15 1.71%
17. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 15 1.71%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 15 1.71%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 14 1.59%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 14 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 194 24.40%
2. Educational Services 104 13.08%
3. Public Administration 58 7.30%
4. Finance and Insurance 42 5.28%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 27 3.40%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 27 3.40%
7. Personal and Laundry Services 26 3.27%
8. Social Assistance 24 3.02%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 22 2.77%
10. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 20 2.52%
11. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 18 2.26%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 18 2.26%
13. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 17 2.14%
14. Construction 17 2.14%
15. Department and Other General Stores 17 2.14%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 17 2.14%
17. Repair and Maintenance 15 1.89%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 13 1.64%
19. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 12 1.51%
20. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 11 1.38%

Shaftsbury Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 80 9.11%
2. Other Production Occupations 49 5.58%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 44 5.01%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 42 4.78%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 39 4.44%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 34 3.87%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 31 3.53%
8. Painters and Paperhangers 31 3.53%
9. Physicians and Surgeons 30 3.42%
10. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 30 3.42%
11. Farmers and Farm Managers 29 3.30%
12. Top Executives 29 3.30%
13. Assemblers and Fabricators 28 3.19%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 27 3.08%
15. Other Construction Trades 26 2.96%
16. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 24 2.73%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 24 2.73%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 21 2.39%
19. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 21 2.39%
20. Cashiers 20 2.28%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Registered Nurses 70 8.81%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 64 8.05%
3. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 50 6.29%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 41 5.16%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 37 4.65%
6. Secretaries and Admins 36 4.53%
7. Business Operations Specialists 33 4.15%
8. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 29 3.65%
9. Accountants and Auditors 27 3.40%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 27 3.40%
11. Other Management Occupations 22 2.77%
12. Personal Appearance Workers 22 2.77%
13. Child Care Workers 18 2.26%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 17 2.14%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 16 2.01%
16. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 15 1.89%
17. Computer Specialists 15 1.89%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 15 1.89%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 14 1.76%
20. Operations Managers Non Finance 14 1.76%

Shaftsbury Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,331 57.87%
15-35 hours 408 17.74%
1-14 hours 76 3.30%
No regular hours 485 21.09%

Shaftsbury Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 38 2.36%
5 AM-5:29 AM 29 1.80%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 45 2.79%
6 AM-6:29 AM 103 6.39%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 293 18.18%
7 AM-7:29 AM 302 18.73%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 248 15.38%
8 AM-8:29 AM 196 12.16%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 69 4.28%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 73 4.53%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 39 2.42%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 40 2.48%
Noon-3:59 PM 85 5.27%
4 PM-11:59 PM 52 3.23%

Shaftsbury Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 97 6.02%
5-9 120 7.44%
10-14 319 19.79%
15-19 444 27.54%
20-24 172 10.67%
25-29 84 5.21%
30-34 143 8.87%
35-39 15 0.93%
40-44 45 2.79%
45-59 41 2.54%
60-89 115 7.13%
At least 90 17 1.05%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,236 76.67%
30-44 0 0.00% 203 12.59%
45-59 0 0.00% 41 2.54%
At least 60 6 0.37% 126 7.82%

Shaftsbury Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 179 10.73%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,391 83.39%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 11 0.66%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 6 0.36%
Color 6 Box Walked 25 1.50%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 56 3.36%

Shaftsbury 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.


Shaftsbury Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,150 (2,982 people)
Families (2000): 850 (2,574 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 504
People at same address in 1995: 2,123
Shaftsbury Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 84 7.30%
$10,000-$14,999 67 5.83%
$15,000-$19,999 50 4.35%
$20,000-$24,999 64 5.57%
$25,000-$29,999 91 7.91%
$30,000-$34,999 62 5.39%
$35,000-$39,999 56 4.87%
$40,000-$44,999 82 7.13%
$45,000-$49,999 50 4.35%
$50,000-$59,999 108 9.39%
$60,000-$74,999 138 12.00%
$75,000-$99,999 143 12.43%
$100,000-$124,999 101 8.78%
$125,000-$149,999 12 1.04%
$150,000-$199,999 14 1.22%
$200,000 or more 28 2.43%

Shaftsbury Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 217 18.97%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 362 31.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 71 6.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 195 17.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 199 17.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 65 5.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 21 1.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 0.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Shaftsbury Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 969 27.90%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 644 18.54%
Public Assistance 22 0.63%
Retirement 170 4.89%
Self Employment 274 7.89%
Social Security 336 9.67%
Supplemental Security 17 0.49%
Wage / Salary 900 25.91%
Other 141 4.06%

Shaftsbury Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 365 50.21%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 362 49.79%

Shaftsbury Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 94 8.01%
Color 1 Box Married 764 65.08%
Color 2 Box Never Married 300 25.55%
Color 3 Box Widowed 16 1.36%

Shaftsbury Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 151 12.89%
Color 1 Box Married 761 64.99%
Color 2 Box Never Married 173 14.77%
Color 3 Box Widowed 86 7.34%

Shaftsbury 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.


Shaftsbury Education Information Back to top
Shaftsbury Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 18 0.82%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 119 5.45%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 728 33.32%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 406 18.58%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 236 10.80%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 400 18.31%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 278 12.72%

Shaftsbury 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 17 0.57% 47 1.57% 64 2.14%
Kindergarten 29 0.97% 0 0.00% 29 0.97%
Grades 1-4 174 5.81% 18 0.60% 192 6.41%
Grades 5-8 190 6.34% 37 1.24% 227 7.58%
Grades 9-12 212 7.08% 6 0.20% 218 7.28%
Undergrad college 45 1.50% 57 1.90% 102 3.41%
Graduate or professional school 13 0.43% 13 0.43% 26 0.87%
Total 680 22.70% 178 5.94% 858 28.65%

Shaftsbury 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.


Shaftsbury Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 255
Shaftsbury Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Shaftsbury Public Benefits Information Back to top
Shaftsbury Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,745 92.05%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 237 7.95%

Shaftsbury 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.


Shaftsbury Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Shaftsbury Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 369 12.32%
10-19 Years 468 15.63%
20-29 Years 213 7.11%
30-39 Years 416 13.89%
40-49 Years 586 19.57%
50-59 Years 434 14.49%
60-69 Years 244 8.15%
70-79 Years 187 6.24%
80-89 Years 62 2.07%
90+ Years 16 0.53%

Shaftsbury Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,454 48.55%
Color 1 Box Female 1,541 51.45%

Shaftsbury Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,932 97.90%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 34 1.14%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 13 0.43%
Color 2 Box Asian 7 0.23%
Color 1 Box African-American 7 0.23%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Shaftsbury Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 573 15.76%
2. English 571 15.70%
3. Italian 447 12.29%
4. German 389 10.70%
5. French Non-Basque 312 8.58%
6. French Canadian 233 6.41%
7. United States Or American 233 6.41%
8. Dutch 136 3.74%
9. Scottish 95 2.61%
10. Polish 91 2.50%

Shaftsbury Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,729 96.33%
2. Italian 50 1.76%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 19 0.67%
4. French 16 0.56%
5. Other West Germanic 12 0.42%
6. German 7 0.25%

Shaftsbury Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,959 99.23%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 17 0.57%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 6 0.20%

Shaftsbury Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Shaftsbury 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.


Shaftsbury Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
05262