Swanton

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


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Swanton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,203
  • Land Area (2000): 125.373 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 34.334 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 802
  • Alias(es) (2003): FONDA, FONDA JCT, GREEN CORNER, HOG ISLAND, LAKEWOOD, MAQUAM, POPSQUASH, SWANTON, W SWANTON, WEST SWANTON
Swanton Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 6,246 2003 Not Available 2005 6,440
2002 6,282 2004 Not Available 2006 6,463

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Houses (2000): 2,689
Swanton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,577 57.67%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 185 2.98%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,441 39.35%

Swanton 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.


Swanton Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 14,020
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $358,780,000 / $81,670,000
Swanton Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 2,863 2,655 208 7.26% 72
1991 2,922 2,635 287 9.83% 98
1992 2,953 2,707 245 8.30% 83
1993 2,973 2,767 206 6.92% 69
1994 2,982 2,801 181 6.08% 61
1995 3,051 2,902 149 4.87% 49
1996 3,135 2,962 172 5.50% 55
1997 3,169 3,017 152 4.79% 48
1998 2,956 2,843 113 3.81% 38
1999 2,999 2,887 113 3.75% 38
2000 3,414 3,305 109 3.18% 32
2001 3,467 3,331 136 3.92% 39
2002 3,509 3,345 164 4.67% 47
2003 3,549 3,344 205 5.77% 58
2004 3,555 3,384 170 4.79% 48
2005 3,564 3,402 163 4.56% 46
2006 3,619 3,444 175 4.83% 48
2007 3,605 3,431 174 4.82% 48
2008 3,601 3,393 208 5.79% 58
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 3,598 3,346 252 7.00% 70
Feb 2008 3,598 3,356 242 6.73% 67
Mar 2008 3,578 3,333 245 6.85% 68
Apr 2008 3,576 3,365 211 5.90% 59
May 2008 3,556 3,384 172 4.84% 48
Jun 2008 3,620 3,435 185 5.11% 51
Jul 2008 3,661 3,458 203 5.54% 55
Aug 2008 3,625 3,448 177 4.88% 49
Sep 2008 3,598 3,409 189 5.25% 53
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Swanton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 177 10.69%
2. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 153 9.24%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 117 7.07%
4. Metal Manufactuing 97 5.86%
5. Food Manufacturing 83 5.01%
6. Public Administration 78 4.71%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 69 4.17%
8. Machinery Manufacturing 68 4.11%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 54 3.26%
10. Educational Services 45 2.72%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 44 2.66%
12. Repair and Maintenance 42 2.54%
13. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 41 2.48%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 37 2.23%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 33 1.99%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 33 1.99%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 32 1.93%
18. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 29 1.75%
19. Other Transportation 29 1.75%
20. Paper Manufacturing 29 1.75%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Public Administration 184 11.90%
2. Health Care 167 10.80%
3. Educational Services 164 10.61%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 105 6.79%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 94 6.08%
6. Finance and Insurance 68 4.40%
7. Social Assistance 58 3.75%
8. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 45 2.91%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 43 2.78%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 41 2.65%
11. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 40 2.59%
12. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 38 2.46%
13. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 33 2.13%
14. Department and Other General Stores 33 2.13%
15. Food Manufacturing 32 2.07%
16. Private Household Services 28 1.81%
17. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 27 1.75%
18. Construction 20 1.29%
19. Printing and Related Manufacturing 20 1.29%
20. U.S. Postal Service 20 1.29%

Swanton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 148 8.94%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 132 7.97%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 102 6.16%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 71 4.29%
5. Agricultural Workers 64 3.86%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 62 3.74%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 61 3.68%
8. Other Management Occupations 55 3.32%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 48 2.90%
10. Farmers and Farm Managers 45 2.72%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 44 2.66%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 43 2.60%
13. Other Construction Trades 42 2.54%
14. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 41 2.48%
15. Construction Laborers 38 2.29%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 35 2.11%
17. Carpenters 33 1.99%
18. Computer Specialists 32 1.93%
19. Engineers 31 1.87%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 31 1.87%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 124 8.02%
2. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 88 5.69%
3. Other Production Occupations 80 5.17%
4. Secretaries and Admins 58 3.75%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 57 3.69%
6. Child Care Workers 54 3.49%
7. Other Management Occupations 50 3.23%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 49 3.17%
9. Business Operations Specialists 46 2.98%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 43 2.78%
11. Cashiers 42 2.72%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 42 2.72%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 40 2.59%
14. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 39 2.52%
15. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 37 2.39%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 36 2.33%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 36 2.33%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 35 2.26%
19. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 34 2.20%
20. Top Executives 34 2.20%

Swanton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,839 60.29%
15-35 hours 522 11.09%
1-14 hours 174 3.70%
No regular hours 1,174 24.93%

Swanton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 90 3.04%
5 AM-5:29 AM 102 3.44%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 272 9.18%
6 AM-6:29 AM 398 13.43%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 398 13.43%
7 AM-7:29 AM 387 13.06%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 423 14.27%
8 AM-8:29 AM 138 4.66%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 50 1.69%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 71 2.40%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 40 1.35%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 38 1.28%
Noon-3:59 PM 254 8.57%
4 PM-11:59 PM 303 10.22%

Swanton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 197 6.65%
5-9 418 14.10%
10-14 488 16.46%
15-19 503 16.97%
20-24 329 11.10%
25-29 118 3.98%
30-34 170 5.74%
35-39 77 2.60%
40-44 170 5.74%
45-59 320 10.80%
60-89 98 3.31%
At least 90 76 2.56%

Swanton 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% 2,053 69.26%
30-44 0 0.00% 417 14.07%
45-59 0 0.00% 320 10.80%
At least 60 0 0.00% 174 5.87%

Swanton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 662 21.11%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,128 67.86%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 21 0.67%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 153 4.88%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 172 5.48%

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Swanton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,323 (6,188 people)
Families (2000): 1,724 (5,257 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 892
People at same address in 1995: 3,469
Swanton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 187 8.05%
$10,000-$14,999 139 5.98%
$15,000-$19,999 141 6.07%
$20,000-$24,999 176 7.58%
$25,000-$29,999 130 5.60%
$30,000-$34,999 197 8.48%
$35,000-$39,999 142 6.11%
$40,000-$44,999 169 7.28%
$45,000-$49,999 172 7.40%
$50,000-$59,999 220 9.47%
$60,000-$74,999 264 11.36%
$75,000-$99,999 219 9.43%
$100,000-$124,999 101 4.35%
$125,000-$149,999 22 0.95%
$150,000-$199,999 21 0.90%
$200,000 or more 23 0.99%

Swanton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 472 20.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 717 30.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 136 5.84%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 378 16.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 12 0.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 354 15.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 151 6.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 80 3.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 21 0.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Swanton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,903 30.10%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 741 11.72%
Public Assistance 143 2.26%
Retirement 343 5.42%
Self Employment 262 4.14%
Social Security 608 9.62%
Supplemental Security 134 2.12%
Wage / Salary 1,869 29.56%
Other 320 5.06%

Swanton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 743 54.39%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 623 45.61%

Swanton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 241 10.52%
Color 1 Box Married 1,442 62.97%
Color 2 Box Never Married 518 22.62%
Color 3 Box Widowed 89 3.89%

Swanton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 274 10.97%
Color 1 Box Married 1,436 57.49%
Color 2 Box Never Married 528 21.14%
Color 3 Box Widowed 260 10.41%

Swanton 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.


Swanton Education Information Back to top
Swanton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 361 8.04%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 501 11.16%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,097 46.70%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 601 13.39%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 361 8.04%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 352 7.84%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 217 4.83%

Swanton 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 35 0.56% 10 0.16% 45 0.73%
Kindergarten 107 1.72% 0 0.00% 107 1.72%
Grades 1-4 431 6.95% 8 0.13% 439 7.08%
Grades 5-8 330 5.32% 17 0.27% 347 5.59%
Grades 9-12 371 5.98% 4 0.06% 375 6.05%
Undergrad college 109 1.76% 14 0.23% 123 1.98%
Graduate or professional school 3 0.05% 13 0.21% 16 0.26%
Total 1,386 22.34% 66 1.06% 1,452 23.41%

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Swanton Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 1,570
Swanton Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Swanton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Swanton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,611 90.78%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 570 9.22%

Swanton 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.


Swanton Criminal Information Back to top
Swanton 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 0.160 0.000 0.000 0.160 0.320 0.000 1.921 21.134 0.640 23.695
2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.159 0.159 0.000 3.343 16.555 0.637 20.535
2003 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.553 3.106 0.155 4.814
2006 0.309 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.309 0.000 4.642 5.570 0.309 10.521
2007 0.307 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.307 0.000 4.302 9.373 0.307 13.983

Swanton Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 4
2005 1 4
2006 1 4
2007 1 4

Swanton Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 150
2002 130

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Swanton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Swanton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 930 14.99%
10-19 Years 952 15.35%
20-29 Years 647 10.43%
30-39 Years 959 15.46%
40-49 Years 944 15.22%
50-59 Years 750 12.09%
60-69 Years 459 7.40%
70-79 Years 388 6.26%
80-89 Years 154 2.48%
90+ Years 20 0.32%

Swanton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,023 48.73%
Color 1 Box Female 3,180 51.27%

Swanton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,762 92.89%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 210 3.39%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 147 2.37%
Color 2 Box Asian 28 0.45%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 27 0.44%
Color 1 Box African-American 23 0.37%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.02%

Swanton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Canadian 1,227 21.66%
2. French Non-Basque 1,104 19.49%
3. United States Or American 879 15.52%
4. Irish 755 13.33%
5. English 600 10.59%
6. German 246 4.34%
7. Italian 164 2.89%
8. Canadian 115 2.03%
9. Scottish 111 1.96%
10. Dutch 70 1.24%

Swanton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,235 90.92%
2. French 430 7.47%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 25 0.43%
4. Other Native North American 21 0.36%
5. Other Indic 16 0.28%
6. Scandinavian 13 0.23%
7. Other Indo European 11 0.19%
8. Korean 7 0.12%

Swanton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,933 95.65%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 195 3.14%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 75 1.21%

Swanton 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.
Swanton 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.


Swanton Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
05488