Vermont Cities and Towns
Ratio of Income to Poverty
Estimated Persons Cumulative Cumulative
per Household /=1.50 Total: pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh Total: 1.50: over:
Addison CV & GMP 2.96 2.78 1,393 38 13 8 3 21 7 70 24 137 46 70 24 207 70 13 5 19 7 37 13 1,117 402 497 70 427
Albany CU 2.66 2.45 832 43 16 27 10 57 21 68 26 195 73 58 22 253 95 33 13 30 12 18 7 498 203 331 95 236
Alburg CU 2.30 2.48 1,940 90 39 77 34 82 36 85 37 334 145 114 50 448 195 110 44 62 25 55 22 1,265 510 796 195 601
Andover CV & VEC 2.58 2.19 512 19 7 7 3 15 6 15 6 56 22 24 9 80 31 29 13 19 9 7 3 377 172 228 31 197
Arlington CV 2.49 2.35 2,393 122 49 5 2 46 18 142 57 315 127 63 25 378 152 115 49 79 34 68 29 1,753 746 1,009 152 857
Athens CV 2.42 2.34 337 13 5 15 6 13 5 4 2 45 19 30 12 75 31 4 2 17 7 12 5 229 98 143 31 112
Averill NH El Co. 4.67 1.00 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 3 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 6 3 3
Bakersfield CV, EF, VEC 2.93 2.71 1,207 16 5 19 6 78 27 92 31 205 70 56 19 261 89 65 24 31 11 21 8 829 306 438 89 349
Baltimore CV 2.59 2.73 284 11 4 5 2 4 2 3 1 23 9 21 8 44 17 0 0 7 3 2 1 231 85 105 17 88
Barnard CV 2.34 2.46 947 26 11 21 9 13 6 17 7 77 33 26 11 103 44 57 23 33 13 28 11 726 295 387 44 343
Barnet CV & GMP 2.88 2.46 1,656 53 18 53 18 95 33 110 38 311 108 84 29 395 137 101 41 14 6 55 22 1,091 443 649 137 512
Barre GMP 1.83 2.25 9,022 361 198 415 227 399 219 583 319 1758 963 398 218 2156 1181 335 149 108 48 163 72 6,260 2,779 4,229 1,181 3,048
Barre GMP 2.37 2.60 7,543 144 61 75 32 176 74 150 63 545 230 195 82 740 312 253 97 106 41 226 87 6,218 2,387 2,924 312 2,612
Barton BE & CU 2.17 2.39 2,675 145 67 112 52 166 77 195 90 618 285 158 73 776 358 157 66 142 59 88 37 1,512 633 1,153 358 795
Belvidere CV & VEC 2.55 2.55 286 3 1 7 3 17 7 11 4 38 15 13 5 51 20 10 4 2 1 8 3 215 84 112 20 92
Bennington CV 2.41 2.37 14,670 804 334 749 311 589 245 578 240 2720 1130 744 309 3464 1439 800 337 640 270 527 222 9,239 3,892 6,160 1,439 4,721
Benson CV 2.48 2.51 995 45 18 35 14 40 16 49 20 169 68 42 17 211 85 29 12 5 2 16 6 734 292 397 85 312
Berkshire VEC 2.66 2.80 1,385 55 21 50 19 84 32 38 14 227 85 81 31 308 116 113 40 47 17 57 20 860 307 500 116 384
Berlin GMP & WE 1.88 2.52 2,698 59 31 93 49 39 21 87 46 278 148 44 23 322 171 82 33 21 8 70 28 2,203 875 1,115 171 944
Bethel CV 2.03 2.55 1,954 105 52 41 20 61 30 57 28 264 130 119 59 383 189 150 59 34 13 42 16 1,345 528 806 189 617
Bloomfield CU & GMP 1.47 2.70 322 2 1 0 0 11 7 11 7 24 16 4 3 28 19 32 12 19 7 6 2 237 88 128 19 109
Bolton GMP & VEC 2.95 2.53 968 37 13 4 1 10 3 15 5 66 22 58 20 124 42 49 19 15 6 13 5 767 304 376 42 334
Bradford CV 2.26 2.55 2,543 116 51 69 30 103 45 161 71 449 198 124 55 573 253 130 51 41 16 72 28 1,727 679 1,027 253 774
Braintree CV 2.50 2.46 1,190 36 14 14 6 27 11 87 35 164 66 66 26 230 92 57 23 19 8 48 20 836 340 483 92 391
Brandon CV 2.59 2.45 3,917 128 49 113 44 196 76 341 132 778 300 129 50 907 350 200 82 141 58 211 86 2,458 1,003 1,578 350 1,228
Brattleboro CV & VEC 2.25 2.15 11,660 697 310 355 158 470 209 589 262 2111 939 910 405 3021 1344 616 286 157 73 258 120 7,608 3,538 5,361 1,344 4,017
Bridgewater CV 2.05 2.62 980 35 17 12 6 30 15 21 10 98 48 35 17 133 65 44 17 33 13 53 20 717 273 388 65 323
Bridport CV 2.86 2.64 1,225 60 21 10 3 15 5 58 20 143 50 46 16 189 66 85 32 28 11 57 22 866 328 458 66 392
Brighton CU 2.17 2.52 1,255 117 54 79 36 45 21 94 43 335 155 66 30 401 185 87 35 47 19 23 9 697 277 524 185 339
Bristol CV 2.63 2.56 3,740 153 58 53 20 182 69 166 63 554 211 129 49 683 260 118 46 35 14 155 60 2,749 1,073 1,453 260 1,193
Brookfield CV & RE & WE 2.55 2.56 1,221 56 22 9 4 9 4 18 7 92 36 48 19 140 55 37 14 51 20 35 14 958 374 477 55 422
Brookline CV & GMP 2.77 2.39 482 13 5 24 9 4 1 31 11 72 26 11 4 83 30 26 11 32 13 7 3 334 140 197 30 167
Brownington BE & VEC 2.71 2.42 847 48 18 63 23 41 15 53 20 205 76 69 25 274 101 38 16 26 11 32 13 477 197 338 101 237
Brunswick 2.56 2.46 110 0 0 0 0 32 12 7 3 39 15 2 1 41 16 5 2 11 4 5 2 48 19 44 16 28
Burke LY 2.41 2.48 1,564 97 40 74 31 47 20 74 31 292 121 74 31 366 152 84 34 33 13 95 38 986 398 635 152 483
Burlington BE 2.31 2.17 35,069 2,967 1285 2,075 898 1,981 858 1,460 632 8483 3673 1,700 736 10183 4409 1,635 753 575 265 1,079 497 21,597 9,945 15,869 4,409 11,460
Cabot GMP & WE 2.40 2.73 1,204 28 12 41 17 21 9 22 9 112 47 82 34 194 81 63 23 18 7 37 14 892 327 451 81 370
Calais 2.34
GMP, HA, WE, & VEC 2.61 1,514 43 18 40 17 16 7 23 10 122 52 28 12 150 64 73 28 44 17 29 11 1,218 466 586 64 522
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Source: 2000 Census - SF3, P88, P93 September 2006
Vermont Cities and Towns
Ratio of Income to Poverty
Estimated Persons Cumulative Cumulative
per Household /=1.50 Total: pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh Total: 1.50: over:
Cambridge CV & VEC 2.49 2.51 3,180 62 25 33 13 69 28 56 23 220 88 193 78 413 166 149 59 79 31 68 27 2,471 985 1,269 166 1,103
Canaan NE 2.34 2.55 1,092 28 12 71 30 57 24 35 15 191 82 94 40 285 122 40 16 37 15 37 15 693 272 439 122 317
Castleton CV 2.48 2.48 3,839 255 103 45 18 77 31 181 73 558 225 181 73 739 298 204 82 64 26 92 37 2,740 1,107 1,550 298 1,252
Cavendish CV 2.03 2.40 1,415 24 12 28 14 37 18 54 27 143 70 111 55 254 125 79 33 30 13 31 13 1,021 426 609 125 484
Charleston CU 2.63 2.44 898 59 22 54 21 67 25 76 29 256 97 60 23 316 120 65 27 30 12 2 1 485 199 359 120 239
Charlotte GMP 2.69 2.79 3,506 62 23 44 16 68 25 57 21 231 86 76 28 307 114 61 22 47 17 24 9 3,067 1,101 1,262 114 1,148
Chelsea CV & WE 2.44 2.50 1,226 43 18 60 25 84 34 48 20 235 96 60 25 295 121 38 15 26 10 67 27 800 321 494 121 373
Chester CV 1.95 2.42 3,024 101 52 33 17 79 40 66 34 279 143 143 73 422 216 151 62 69 29 95 39 2,287 946 1,292 216 1,076
Chittenden CV 3.21 2.52 1,179 40 12 5 2 28 9 48 15 121 38 17 5 138 43 45 18 3 1 41 16 952 378 456 43 413
Clarendon CV 2.05 2.52 2,797 65 32 67 33 83 40 80 39 295 144 78 38 373 182 112 44 76 30 100 40 2,136 849 1,145 182 963
Colchester CV & GMP 2.54 2.51 15,398 396 156 206 81 366 144 234 92 1202 473 369 145 1571 618 465 185 202 80 183 73 12,977 5,171 6,128 618 5,510
Concord CV 2.86 2.46 1,180 41 14 32 11 61 21 60 21 194 68 83 29 277 97 73 30 42 17 44 18 744 302 464 97 367
Corinth GMP & WE 2.77 2.67 1,457 67 24 32 12 57 21 69 25 225 81 127 46 352 127 116 43 37 14 47 18 905 339 541 127 414
Cornwall CV 2.53 2.68 1,154 33 13 14 6 18 7 51 20 116 46 51 20 167 66 23 9 33 12 18 7 913 340 434 66 368
Coventry CU 2.76 2.58 1,012 47 17 65 24 62 22 71 26 245 89 48 17 293 106 76 29 32 12 39 15 572 222 385 106 279
Craftsbury CV , VEC, & HA 2.36 2.47 1,038 46 20 55 23 42 18 65 28 208 88 63 27 271 115 56 23 0 0 33 13 678 274 425 115 310
Danby CV 2.69 2.49 1,272 26 10 54 20 27 10 50 19 157 58 101 38 258 96 89 36 41 16 37 15 847 340 503 96 407
Danville CV 2.49 2.57 2,193 79 32 32 13 72 29 81 33 264 106 94 38 358 144 109 42 52 20 34 13 1,640 638 858 144 714
Derby VEC & CU 2.29 2.52 4,598 162 71 148 64 161 70 231 101 702 306 170 74 872 380 359 143 165 65 178 71 3,024 1,200 1,859 380 1,479
Dorset CV 2.25 2.39 2,035 65 29 13 6 32 14 48 21 158 70 103 46 261 116 47 20 31 13 28 12 1,668 698 858 116 742
Dover GMP 2.76 2.18 1,405 52 19 37 13 51 18 47 17 187 68 56 20 243 88 55 25 24 11 34 16 1,049 480 620 88 532
Dummerston CV & GMP 2.22 2.44 1,913 10 5 2 1 34 15 53 24 99 45 63 28 162 73 73 30 33 14 35 14 1,610 661 792 73 719
Duxbury 2.75 2.54 1,279 29 11 20 7 15 5 75 27 139 50 29 11 168 61 59 23 15 6 21 8 1,016 401 499 61 438
East Haven 2.44 2.63 291 36 15 3 1 15 6 9 4 63 26 20 8 83 34 10 4 0 0 0 0 198 75 113 34 79
East MontpelierGMP & WE 2.28 2.60 2,570 60 26 9 4 24 11 107 47 200 88 92 40 292 128 129 50 56 22 39 15 2,054 789 1,003 128 875
Eden VEC 2.90 2.71 1,141 18 6 62 21 42 14 75 26 197 68 99 34 296 102 100 37 47 17 60 22 638 236 414 102 312
Elmore MO 2.67 2.70 813 12 5 25 9 14 5 11 4 62 23 42 16 104 39 39 14 28 10 22 8 620 230 302 39 263
Enosburg CU & VEC 3.00 2.51 2,777 99 33 71 24 146 49 281 94 597 199 123 41 720 240 201 80 33 13 73 29 1,750 698 1,061 240 821
Essex GMP & VEC 2.17 2.64 18,350 140 64 157 72 187 86 210 97 694 320 229 105 923 425 414 157 124 47 249 94 16,640 6,303 7,026 425 6,601
Fair Haven CV 2.67 2.38 2,883 184 69 69 26 191 72 118 44 562 210 282 106 844 316 162 68 40 17 90 38 1,747 733 1,171 316 855
Fairfax CV & VEC 3.12 2.85 3,515 61 20 61 20 45 14 57 18 224 72 119 38 343 110 143 50 97 34 84 29 2,848 999 1,223 110 1,113
Fairfield CV & VEC 3.07 2.87 1,788 59 19 72 23 35 11 110 36 276 90 89 29 365 119 95 33 56 19 55 19 1,217 423 614 119 495
Fairlee CV 2.33 2.46 972 12 5 16 7 26 11 44 19 98 42 51 22 149 64 22 9 14 6 22 9 765 311 399 64 335
Fayston GMP, WE 1.94 2.40 1,138 17 9 27 14 19 10 9 5 72 37 19 10 91 47 26 11 32 13 40 17 949 396 484 47 437
Ferdinand CU 3.44 1.75 45 2 1 14 4 6 2 4 1 26 8 5 1 31 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 8 17 9 8
Ferrisburg GMP, CV 2.23 2.65 2,634 24 11 34 15 86 39 18 8 162 73 54 24 216 97 140 53 60 23 82 31 2,136 807 1,011 97 914
Fletcher CV & VEC 2.95 2.74 1,175 21 7 39 13 14 5 45 15 119 40 52 18 171 58 59 22 30 11 29 11 886 323 424 58 366
Franklin FE, VEC 3.04 2.87 1,278 45 15 0 0 25 8 78 26 148 49 65 21 213 70 63 22 35 12 25 9 942 328 441 70 371
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Source: 2000 Census - SF3, P88, P93 September 2006
Vermont Cities and Towns
Ratio of Income to Poverty
Estimated Persons Cumulative Cumulative
per Household /=1.50 Total: pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh Total: 1.50: over:
Georgia CV & VEC 2.98 2.93 4,366 53 18 17 6 94 32 82 27 246 82 109 37 355 119 177 60 129 44 102 35 3,603 1,231 1,489 119 1,370
Glastenbury 2.00 2.50 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 6 3 0 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 5 3 2
Glover CV & VEC 2.56 2.38 922 28 11 13 5 69 27 71 28 181 71 93 36 274 107 31 13 3 1 24 10 590 248 379 107 272
Goshen CV 2.14 2.72 193 7 3 6 3 5 2 9 4 27 13 3 1 30 14 0 0 0 0 21 8 142 52 74 14 60
Grafton CV 1.98 2.21 633 14 7 35 18 18 9 6 3 73 37 6 3 79 40 20 9 17 8 24 11 493 223 291 40 251
Granby CV 1.67 2.57 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 5 3 11 4 0 0 0 0 61 24 31 3 28
Grand Isle CU 2.26 2.56 1,945 35 15 18 8 28 12 67 30 148 65 51 23 199 88 71 28 21 8 75 29 1,579 618 771 88 683
Granville CV 2.65 2.73 340 10 4 16 6 13 5 6 2 45 17 8 3 53 20 39 14 10 4 12 4 226 83 125 20 105
Greensboro HA 2.06 2.36 735 12 6 11 5 28 14 61 30 112 54 30 15 142 69 58 25 8 3 4 2 523 221 320 69 251
Groton GMP, WE 2.65 2.59 865 37 14 2 1 52 20 50 19 141 53 66 25 207 78 68 26 23 9 42 16 525 203 332 78 254
Guildhall CV, NH 1.81 2.68 261 7 4 3 2 17 9 5 3 32 18 17 9 49 27 21 8 0 0 12 4 179 67 106 27 79
Guilford CV & VEC 2.35 2.60 2,041 63 27 41 17 35 15 43 18 182 78 88 37 270 115 52 20 66 25 39 15 1,614 620 795 115 680
Halifax VEC 3.52 2.28 791 45 13 3 1 80 23 54 15 182 52 47 13 229 65 29 13 13 6 26 11 494 216 311 65 246
Hancock CV 1.52 2.34 333 3 2 11 7 14 9 6 4 34 22 16 11 50 33 11 5 5 2 25 11 242 103 154 33 121
Hardwick HA 2.39 2.70 3,136 150 63 123 51 165 69 168 70 606 254 235 98 841 352 242 90 51 19 103 38 1,899 703 1,202 352 850
Hartford CV & GMP 2.04 2.33 10,268 442 217 202 99 231 113 248 122 1123 551 431 212 1554 763 374 160 202 87 340 146 7,798 3,345 4,501 763 3,738
Hartland CV, GMP 2.08 2.55 3,194 27 13 31 15 24 12 98 47 180 86 70 34 250 120 170 67 42 16 66 26 2,666 1,046 1,275 120 1,155
Highgate CU, FE 3.02 2.76 3,386 94 31 104 34 140 46 165 55 503 167 137 45 640 212 216 78 23 8 62 22 2,445 887 1,208 212 996
Hinesburg GMP, VEC 2.14 2.77 4,333 81 38 19 9 52 24 113 53 265 124 88 41 353 165 137 49 32 12 43 16 3,768 1,360 1,601 165 1,436
Holland CU 2.74 2.49 557 25 9 34 12 25 9 65 24 149 54 84 31 233 85 47 19 29 12 31 12 217 87 215 85 130
Hubbardton CV 2.79 2.53 733 48 17 15 5 32 11 21 8 116 42 43 15 159 57 50 20 7 3 34 13 483 191 284 57 227
Huntington CV, GMP, VEC 2.70 2.61 1,865 60 22 20 7 32 12 45 17 157 58 62 23 219 81 75 29 33 13 33 13 1,505 577 712 81 631
Hyde Park HP 2.63 2.46 2,829 99 38 11 4 55 21 175 67 340 130 143 54 483 184 101 41 106 43 106 43 2,033 827 1,138 184 954
Ira CV 4.28 3.03 462 4 1 40 9 4 1 15 4 63 15 14 3 77 18 9 3 22 7 16 5 338 111 145 18 127
Irasburg CU, VEC 2.67 2.65 1,078 40 15 11 4 47 18 63 24 161 60 61 23 222 83 78 29 9 3 69 26 700 264 406 83 323
Isle La Motte CU 2.48 2.25 498 17 7 21 8 9 4 40 16 87 35 27 11 114 46 17 8 0 0 22 10 345 154 217 46 171
Jamaica CV & VEC 2.07 2.34 946 36 17 18 9 42 20 86 41 182 88 44 21 226 109 38 16 20 9 25 11 637 272 417 109 308
Jay VEC, CU 2.72 2.67 443 27 10 10 4 18 7 38 14 93 34 35 13 128 47 32 12 3 1 35 13 245 92 165 47 118
Jericho CV, GMP, VEC 3.13 2.84 4,998 64 20 50 16 116 37 68 22 298 95 27 9 325 104 127 45 57 20 94 33 4,395 1,549 1,751 104 1,647
Johnson VEC, JO 2.54 2.37 2,834 203 80 125 49 208 82 127 50 663 261 213 84 876 345 152 64 40 17 88 37 1,678 707 1,170 345 825
Killington CV 2.00 2.19 1,095 28 14 24 12 25 13 20 10 97 49 37 19 134 67 55 25 8 4 23 11 875 400 506 67 439
Kirby CV, LY 2.71 2.58 457 19 7 20 7 31 11 24 9 94 35 9 3 103 38 0 0 34 13 25 10 295 114 175 38 137
Landgrove CV 1.50 1.93 102 4 3 9 6 3 2 5 3 21 14 0 0 21 14 4 2 7 4 0 0 70 36 56 14 42
Leicester CV 2.53 2.43 967 45 18 63 25 9 4 57 23 174 69 41 16 215 85 40 16 21 9 22 9 669 275 394 85 309
Lemington 1.22 2.76 160 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 3 6 5 5 4 11 9 5 2 20 7 0 0 124 45 63 9 54
Lincoln CV 2.35 2.69 1,218 34 14 29 12 9 4 38 16 110 47 57 24 167 71 45 17 31 12 48 18 927 345 462 71 391
Londonderry CV 2.32 2.30 1,705 44 19 27 12 37 16 63 27 171 74 87 37 258 111 113 49 21 9 47 20 1,266 549 739 111 628
Lowell VEC 2.72 2.70 733 55 20 33 12 40 15 35 13 163 60 109 40 272 100 41 15 32 12 22 8 366 136 271 100 171
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Source: 2000 Census - SF3, P88, P93 September 2006
Vermont Cities and Towns
Ratio of Income to Poverty
Estimated Persons Cumulative Cumulative
per Household /=1.50 Total: pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh Total: 1.50: over:
Ludlow LE, CV 2.10 2.27 2,386 88 42 49 23 44 21 151 72 332 158 103 49 435 207 180 79 48 21 42 18 1,681 739 1,065 207 858
Lunenburg CV 2.26 2.69 1,338 39 17 48 21 81 36 56 25 224 99 118 52 342 151 157 58 27 10 44 16 768 285 521 151 370
Lyndon CU, LY 2.48 2.43 4,938 266 107 176 71 155 62 245 99 842 339 271 109 1113 448 244 101 53 22 172 71 3,356 1,384 2,025 448 1,577
Maidstone NH 2.05 2.55 92 8 4 0 0 0 0 20 10 28 14 13 6 41 20 4 2 0 0 7 3 40 16 40 20 20
Manchester CV 1.75 2.35 4,101 76 44 23 13 89 51 117 67 305 175 161 92 466 267 207 88 26 11 76 32 3,326 1,414 1,812 267 1,545
Marlboro CV, VEC, GMP 1.91 2.43 764 16 8 4 2 10 5 25 13 55 29 27 14 82 43 38 16 22 9 12 5 610 251 324 43 281
Marshfield GMP 2.23 2.67 1,480 48 22 33 15 54 24 57 26 192 86 55 25 247 111 68 25 36 13 38 14 1,091 408 572 111 461
Mendon CV, 2.12 2.57 1,032 22 10 10 5 16 8 24 11 72 34 36 17 108 51 11 4 23 9 24 9 866 336 410 51 359
Middlebury CV 1.82 2.35 5,948 181 100 180 99 208 114 302 166 871 479 204 112 1075 591 279 119 159 68 234 99 4,201 1,785 2,662 591 2,071
Middlesex GMP, WE 2.83 2.67 1,734 58 20 14 5 35 12 50 18 157 55 95 34 252 89 54 20 23 9 24 9 1,381 517 644 89 555
CV
Middletown Springs 2.44 2.45 828 27 11 50 20 21 9 28 11 126 52 23 9 149 61 112 46 9 4 43 18 515 210 338 61 277
Milton CV & VEC 2.60 2.85 9,498 164 63 178 68 141 54 197 76 680 262 321 123 1001 385 370 130 144 51 278 98 7,705 2,706 3,369 385 2,984
Monkton CV & GMP 2.57 2.71 1,755 32 12 21 8 11 4 35 14 99 39 45 18 144 56 55 20 5 2 21 8 1,530 565 651 56 595
Montgomery VEC, CU 2.22 2.51 982 56 25 48 22 37 17 63 28 204 92 49 22 253 114 41 16 24 10 47 19 617 245 404 114 290
Montpelier GMP 1.84 2.17 7,864 215 117 227 123 325 176 241 131 1008 547 288 156 1296 703 240 111 148 68 312 144 5,868 2,709 3,735 703 3,032
Moretown GMP, VEC, WE 2.25 2.56 1,650 40 18 12 5 57 25 51 23 160 71 47 21 207 92 36 14 46 18 53 21 1,308 511 656 92 564
Morgan CU 3.03 2.59 687 33 11 26 9 44 15 35 12 138 46 62 20 200 66 7 3 15 6 19 7 446 172 254 66 188
Morristown VEC, MO 2.38 2.38 5,003 183 77 143 60 189 79 230 97 745 313 318 134 1063 447 402 169 99 42 191 80 3,248 1,367 2,105 447 1,658
Mount Holly CV 2.64 2.49 1,238 77 29 12 5 31 12 30 11 150 57 72 27 222 84 50 20 22 9 44 18 900 361 492 84 408
Mount Tabor CV 1.89 2.31 207 0 0 13 7 9 5 9 5 31 16 5 3 36 19 9 4 0 0 2 1 160 69 93 19 74
New Haven CV, GMP 2.17 2.74 1,661 36 17 23 11 26 12 33 15 118 54 64 30 182 84 29 11 45 16 47 17 1,358 495 623 84 539
Newark 2.52 2.43 467 41 16 7 3 34 13 50 20 132 52 22 9 154 61 24 10 10 4 5 2 274 113 190 61 129
Newbury CV 2.40 2.36 1,949 91 38 57 24 103 43 76 32 327 137 73 30 400 167 117 50 59 25 54 23 1,319 559 823 167 656
Newfane CV & VEC 1.98 2.46 1,666 33 17 29 15 23 12 35 18 120 61 58 29 178 90 60 24 57 23 26 11 1,345 548 696 90 606
Newport VEC, CU 2.17 2.18 4,560 268 123 243 112 319 147 412 190 1242 571 334 154 1576 725 163 75 32 15 118 54 2,671 1,225 2,093 725 1,368
Newport CU, VEC 2.79 2.51 1,500 48 17 52 19 91 33 38 14 229 82 108 39 337 121 50 20 22 9 76 30 1,015 404 584 121 463
North Hero CU 2.43 2.39 796 32 13 14 6 26 11 27 11 99 41 15 6 114 47 20 8 34 14 40 17 588 246 332 47 285
Northfield CV,GMP, NO, WE 2.09 2.50 4,499 120 58 80 38 103 49 97 47 400 192 255 122 655 314 278 111 78 31 98 39 3,390 1,357 1,853 314 1,539
Norton NH 1.90 1.35 82 8 4 0 0 4 2 16 8 28 15 12 6 40 21 4 3 4 3 0 0 34 25 52 21 31
Norwich CV & GMP 1.83 2.67 3,544 66 36 43 23 24 13 23 13 156 85 71 39 227 124 181 68 11 4 15 6 3,110 1,164 1,366 124 1,242
Orange VEC, WEC 2.52 2.60 962 29 11 25 10 14 6 47 19 115 46 44 17 159 63 41 16 4 2 49 19 709 273 372 63 309
Orwell CV 2.83 2.67 1,169 25 9 37 13 60 21 37 13 159 56 45 16 204 72 60 23 47 18 34 13 824 309 434 72 362
Panton CV & GMP 3.03 2.85 678 35 12 5 2 14 5 13 4 67 22 30 10 97 32 51 18 8 3 13 5 509 179 236 32 204
Pawlet CV 2.46 2.42 1,387 41 17 24 10 67 27 86 35 218 89 45 18 263 107 114 47 43 18 52 22 915 379 572 107 465
Peacham GMP, WE 1.95 2.63 676 11 6 14 7 19 10 23 12 67 34 44 23 111 57 25 10 35 13 11 4 494 188 272 57 215
Peru CV 2.45 2.64 456 0 0 3 1 0 0 13 5 16 7 33 13 49 20 34 13 2 1 21 8 350 132 174 20 154
Pittsfield CV, RO 2.10 2.32 430 8 4 2 1 8 4 16 8 34 16 29 14 63 30 21 9 10 4 4 2 332 143 188 30 158
Pittsford CV, RO 2.44 2.43 3,128 76 31 72 30 134 55 101 41 383 157 129 53 512 210 158 65 83 34 91 37 2,284 940 1,287 210 1,077
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Source: 2000 Census - SF3, P88, P93 September 2006
Vermont Cities and Towns
Ratio of Income to Poverty
Estimated Persons Cumulative Cumulative
per Household /=1.50 Total: pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh Total: 1.50: over:
Plainfield GMP 1.98 2.55 1,175 53 27 34 17 41 21 28 14 156 79 38 19 194 98 112 44 20 8 28 11 821 322 483 98 385
Plymouth CV 2.00 2.30 560 5 3 13 7 12 6 34 17 64 32 24 12 88 44 26 11 10 4 6 3 430 187 249 44 205
Pomfret CV 2.31 2.40 982 4 2 9 4 34 15 12 5 59 26 38 16 97 42 21 9 9 4 27 11 828 344 410 42 368
Poultney CV 2.43 2.43 3,127 127 52 57 23 106 44 302 124 592 244 187 77 779 321 131 54 36 15 80 33 2,101 863 1,286 321 965
Pownal CV 2.28 2.59 3,470 55 24 93 41 186 82 119 52 453 199 98 43 551 242 343 132 30 12 121 47 2,425 935 1,368 242 1,126
Proctor VM, CV 2.25 2.49 1,866 60 27 50 22 61 27 54 24 225 100 40 18 265 118 82 33 48 19 39 16 1,432 574 760 118 642
Putney GMP 2.24 2.43 2,325 84 37 46 20 65 29 92 41 287 128 90 40 377 168 99 41 27 11 29 12 1,793 739 971 168 803
Randolph CV 2.31 2.50 4,352 92 40 155 67 97 42 113 49 457 198 242 105 699 303 122 49 81 32 145 58 3,305 1,325 1,767 303 1,464
Reading CV 1.76 2.63 692 41 23 5 3 10 6 9 5 65 37 9 5 74 42 35 13 3 1 38 14 542 206 277 42 235
Readsboro GMP, RE 1.92 2.54 772 16 8 21 11 17 9 26 14 80 42 33 17 113 59 41 16 0 0 54 21 564 222 318 59 259
Richford CU, VEC 2.78 2.44 2,307 147 53 166 60 172 62 161 58 646 232 116 42 762 274 150 61 48 20 73 30 1,274 521 906 274 632
Richmond GMP, VEC 3.09 2.67 4,083 81 26 35 11 92 30 45 15 253 82 37 12 290 94 117 44 120 45 23 9 3,533 1,321 1,512 94 1,418
Ripton CV 2.80 2.49 591 29 10 17 6 46 16 16 6 108 39 18 6 126 45 10 4 12 5 19 8 424 171 232 45 187
Rochester CV, RO 2.24 2.28 1,168 16 7 31 14 23 10 32 14 102 45 46 21 148 66 120 53 46 20 24 11 830 364 513 66 447
Rockingham GMP 2.22 2.43 5,272 182 82 106 48 239 108 271 122 798 360 305 137 1103 497 238 98 132 54 156 64 3,643 1,498 2,211 497 1,714
Roxbury CV, WE 2.94 2.66 571 27 9 17 6 8 3 42 14 94 32 62 21 156 53 20 8 9 3 9 3 377 142 209 53 156
Royalton CV 1.87 2.40 2,580 193 103 109 58 85 46 104 56 491 263 149 80 640 343 86 36 81 34 119 50 1,654 691 1,153 343 810
Rupert CV 2.45 2.45 667 12 5 20 8 9 4 49 20 90 37 30 12 120 49 67 27 3 1 5 2 472 192 272 49 223
Rutland CV 2.06 2.30 16,590 868 422 807 392 876 426 813 395 3364 1635 752 366 4116 2001 781 340 440 192 443 193 10,810 4,710 7,436 2,001 5,435
Rutland CV 2.02 2.41 3,973 83 41 68 34 104 52 96 48 351 174 135 67 486 241 108 45 102 42 50 21 3,227 1,340 1,689 241 1,448
Ryegate GMP 3.00 2.58 1,148 18 6 29 10 21 7 112 37 180 60 75 25 255 85 46 18 21 8 35 14 791 306 431 85 346
Salisbury CV 2.42 2.61 1,070 24 10 18 7 40 17 37 15 119 49 67 28 186 77 40 15 5 2 30 12 809 310 416 77 339
Sandgate CV 2.96 2.31 386 12 4 30 10 7 2 19 6 68 23 9 3 77 26 28 12 5 2 11 5 265 115 160 26 134
Searsburg GMP 2.14 3.63 114 12 6 5 2 3 1 22 10 42 20 3 1 45 21 21 6 0 0 13 4 35 10 40 21 19
Shaftsbury CV 2.12 2.68 3,767 89 42 67 32 95 45 88 41 339 160 111 52 450 212 234 87 138 52 25 9 2,920 1,091 1,451 212 1,239
Sharon CV 2.35 2.56 1,408 18 8 30 13 55 23 18 8 121 51 72 31 193 82 88 34 15 6 37 14 1,075 419 556 82 474
Sheffield CU, LY 2.77 2.64 681 37 13 52 19 67 24 28 10 184 66 54 20 238 86 39 15 18 7 18 7 368 140 254 86 168
Shelburne GMP, VEC 3.06 2.59 6,929 118 39 96 31 126 41 123 40 463 151 20 7 483 158 214 83 128 49 58 22 6,046 2,334 2,646 158 2,488
Sheldon CV 3.04 2.84 1,923 84 28 15 5 103 34 54 18 256 84 100 33 356 117 105 37 44 15 62 22 1,356 477 668 117 551
Shoreham CV 3.40 2.54 1,219 21 6 18 5 52 15 79 23 170 50 44 13 214 63 49 19 33 13 38 15 885 348 458 63 395
Shrewsbury CV 2.85 2.53 1,095 36 13 13 5 19 7 37 13 105 37 26 9 131 46 69 27 14 6 14 6 867 343 427 46 381
B
South Burlington E 2.08 2.32 14,588 236 113 77 37 304 146 306 147 923 443 333 160 1256 603 267 115 112 48 212 91 12,741 5,486 6,343 603 5,740
South Hero CU 2.27 2.60 1,687 33 15 22 10 21 9 55 24 131 58 69 30 200 88 51 20 0 0 53 20 1,383 532 660 88 572
Springfield CV 2.09 2.37 8,960 258 124 153 73 469 225 640 307 1520 729 318 152 1838 881 480 202 136 57 416 175 6,090 2,569 3,885 881 3,004
St. Albans CV & VEC 2.15 2.41 7,602 171 80 294 137 268 125 375 175 1108 516 393 183 1501 699 453 188 72 30 214 89 5,362 2,224 3,229 699 2,530
St. Albans CV & VEC 2.77 2.65 4,902 56 20 86 31 141 51 264 95 547 197 152 55 699 252 135 51 105 40 156 59 3,807 1,437 1,839 252 1,587
St. George VEC 3.12 2.56 698 10 3 26 8 26 8 10 3 72 23 34 11 106 34 16 6 15 6 25 10 536 209 265 34 231
St. Johnsbury CV 2.20 2.26 7,200 342 156 310 141 408 186 427 194 1487 677 345 157 1832 834 332 147 110 49 237 105 4,689 2,074 3,208 834 2,374
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National Consumer Law Center for AARP VT
Source: 2000 Census - SF3, P88, P93 September 2006
Vermont Cities and Towns
Ratio of Income to Poverty
Estimated Persons Cumulative Cumulative
per Household /=1.50 Total: pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh Total: 1.50: over:
Stamford GMP 1.83 2.75 823 13 7 2 1 16 9 15 8 46 25 29 16 75 41 53 19 5 2 43 16 647 235 313 41 272
Stannard HA, WA 2.42 2.48 197 16 7 16 7 5 2 17 7 54 22 9 4 63 26 20 8 0 0 2 1 112 45 80 26 54
Starksboro CV, GMP, VEC 3.24 2.74 1,894 83 26 47 15 56 17 71 22 257 79 93 29 350 108 93 34 21 8 30 11 1,400 511 672 108 564
Stockbridge CV 2.00 2.51 675 16 8 6 3 14 7 43 22 79 40 27 14 106 53 26 10 29 12 13 5 501 200 280 53 227
Stowe GMP, VEC, MO, ST 2.18 2.30 4,327 82 38 81 37 130 60 114 52 407 187 198 91 605 278 217 94 42 18 37 16 3,426 1,490 1,897 278 1,619
Strafford CV 2.58 2.47 1,045 53 21 20 8 10 4 31 12 114 44 41 16 155 60 28 11 28 11 27 11 807 326 420 60 360
Stratton CV, GMP 5.50 1.70 140 4 1 3 1 0 0 11 2 18 3 15 3 33 6 7 4 5 3 0 0 95 56 69 6 63
Sudbury CV 2.73 2.42 598 21 8 10 4 15 5 71 26 117 43 14 5 131 48 7 3 7 3 44 18 409 169 241 48 193
Sunderland CV 2.54 2.37 845 13 5 59 23 10 4 40 16 122 48 38 15 160 63 17 7 16 7 22 9 630 266 352 63 289
Sutton CU, LY 3.08 2.62 997 42 14 44 14 44 14 14 5 144 47 81 26 225 73 58 22 3 1 30 11 681 260 368 73 295
Swanton SW, CV 2.51 2.70 6,181 237 94 222 89 111 44 184 73 754 301 342 136 1096 437 242 90 135 50 180 67 4,528 1,679 2,323 437 1,886
Thetford CV 2.49 2.50 2,613 36 14 44 18 70 28 90 36 240 96 74 30 314 126 126 50 41 16 65 26 2,067 825 1,044 126 918
Tinmouth CV 2.03 2.45 550 32 16 4 2 25 12 50 25 111 55 11 5 122 60 20 8 18 7 16 7 374 153 235 60 175
Topsham GMP, WE 3.09 2.58 1,128 30 10 77 25 37 12 29 9 173 56 114 37 287 93 62 24 2 1 16 6 761 295 419 93 326
Townshend CV & VEC 2.42 2.34 1,114 42 17 16 7 40 17 55 23 153 63 62 26 215 89 57 24 66 28 15 6 761 326 474 89 385
Troy CU, VEC 2.31 2.67 1,558 59 26 21 9 91 39 113 49 284 123 161 70 445 193 98 37 86 32 29 11 900 337 610 193 417
Tunbridge CV, WE, VEC 2.49 2.49 1,307 60 24 62 25 36 14 32 13 190 76 52 21 242 97 56 23 22 9 43 17 944 379 525 97 428
Underhill CV & VEC 3.24 2.78 2,976 53 16 40 12 61 19 52 16 206 63 86 27 292 90 61 22 58 21 38 14 2,527 909 1,055 90 965
Vergennes GMP 3.58 2.52 2,684 260 73 130 36 66 18 197 55 653 182 70 20 723 202 130 52 71 28 113 45 1,647 653 980 202 778
Vernon CV, GMP, VEC 2.34 2.85 2,041 12 5 28 12 17 7 51 22 108 46 70 30 178 76 109 38 42 15 34 12 1,678 588 729 76 653
Vershire CV, WE 2.94 2.31 610 22 7 30 10 30 10 24 8 106 36 38 13 144 49 21 9 14 6 43 19 388 168 251 49 202
Victory CV 2.71 2.07 106 3 1 0 0 11 4 5 2 19 7 0 0 19 7 5 2 10 5 3 1 69 33 49 7 42
Waitsfield GMP 2.03 2.25 1,656 43 21 31 15 23 11 29 14 126 62 95 47 221 109 66 29 47 21 16 7 1,306 580 746 109 637
Walden 2.66 2.57 792 29 11 17 6 16 6 52 20 114 43 40 15 154 58 39 15 11 4 57 22 531 206 306 58 248
Wallingford CV 2.64 2.48 2,265 38 14 48 18 48 18 101 38 235 89 108 41 343 130 104 42 37 15 80 32 1,701 686 905 130 775
Waltham GMP 1.82 2.66 476 15 8 2 1 3 2 11 6 31 17 0 0 31 17 42 16 3 1 21 8 379 142 184 17 167
Wardsboro CV & VEC 1.89 2.60 839 33 17 5 3 26 14 40 21 104 55 30 16 134 71 61 23 30 12 31 12 583 224 342 71 271
Warren GMP 2.15 2.28 1,675 80 37 8 4 46 21 62 29 196 91 51 24 247 115 64 28 59 26 25 11 1,280 561 741 115 626
Washington GMP, WE 2.37 2.67 1,047 32 13 16 7 16 7 35 15 99 42 48 20 147 62 31 12 25 9 19 7 825 309 399 62 337
Waterbury GMP 2.12 2.47 4,865 105 50 82 39 111 52 82 39 380 180 166 78 546 258 93 38 76 31 245 99 3,905 1,581 2,007 258 1,749
Waterford CV & GMP 2.61 2.66 1,111 13 5 2 1 32 12 30 12 77 30 22 8 99 38 21 8 17 6 37 14 937 353 419 38 381
Waterville VEC 3.02 2.54 698 33 11 19 6 23 8 44 15 119 39 35 12 154 51 22 9 3 1 7 3 512 201 265 51 214
Weathersfield CV 2.62 2.30 2,769 104 40 11 4 64 24 111 42 290 111 147 56 437 167 101 44 39 17 121 53 2,071 901 1,181 167 1,014
Wells CV 2.49 2.43 1,113 17 7 50 20 64 26 81 33 212 85 57 23 269 108 94 39 33 14 39 16 678 280 456 108 348
West Fairlee CV 2.98 2.44 713 38 13 18 6 20 7 21 7 97 33 37 12 134 45 64 26 15 6 0 0 500 205 282 45 237
West Haven CV 1.90 2.57 276 3 2 2 1 6 3 5 3 16 8 3 2 19 10 50 19 0 0 0 0 207 81 110 10 100
West Rutland CV 2.54 2.44 2,524 135 53 65 26 84 33 108 42 392 154 162 64 554 218 76 31 59 24 107 44 1,728 709 1,026 218 808
West Windsor CV 2.10 2.36 1,067 32 15 17 8 11 5 11 5 71 34 30 14 101 48 3 1 24 10 14 6 925 392 457 48 409
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National Consumer Law Center for AARP VT
Source: 2000 Census - SF3, P88, P93 September 2006
Vermont Cities and Towns
Ratio of Income to Poverty
Estimated Persons Cumulative Cumulative
per Household /=1.50 Total: pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh pop hh Total: 1.50: over:
Westfield CU, VEC 2.62 2.51 483 23 9 12 5 12 5 31 12 78 30 24 9 102 39 47 19 0 0 10 4 324 129 191 39 152
Westford CV VEC 3.06 2.83 2,077 31 10 15 5 56 18 20 7 122 40 43 14 165 54 52 18 19 7 54 19 1,787 631 729 54 675
Westminster GMP 2.43 2.61 3,186 89 37 155 64 74 31 115 47 433 178 188 78 621 256 149 57 38 15 65 25 2,313 886 1,239 256 983
Westmore BA 2.69 2.39 336 2 1 36 13 11 4 5 2 54 20 24 9 78 29 26 11 5 2 30 13 197 82 137 29 108
Weston CV 2.14 2.27 603 29 14 10 5 10 5 18 8 67 31 12 6 79 37 28 12 4 2 4 2 488 215 268 37 231
Weybridge CV, VM 2.55 2.63 822 7 3 2 1 21 8 21 8 51 20 33 13 84 33 35 13 0 0 3 1 700 267 314 33 281
Wheelock CV, CU, GMP, LY 2.29 2.63 638 23 10 14 6 15 7 13 6 65 28 15 7 80 35 49 19 38 14 29 11 442 168 247 35 212
Whiting CV 1.97 2.44 359 8 4 0 0 9 5 10 5 27 14 32 16 59 30 26 11 9 4 6 2 259 106 153 30 123
Whitingham VEC 2.82 2.45 1,292 34 12 18 6 50 18 71 25 173 61 89 32 262 93 81 33 9 4 42 17 898 367 514 93 421
Williamstown GMP, WE 2.57 2.55 3,203 96 37 77 30 84 33 136 53 393 153 154 60 547 213 191 75 16 6 115 45 2,334 917 1,256 213 1,043
Williston GMP, VEC 2.27 2.61 7,570 69 30 16 7 29 13 103 45 217 96 130 57 347 153 65 25 114 44 125 48 6,919 2,649 2,918 153 2,765
Wilmington GMP 2.08 2.29 2,223 79 38 32 15 95 46 76 37 282 136 105 50 387 186 91 40 63 27 66 29 1,616 705 987 186 801
Windham CV & VEC 2.65 2.19 331 11 4 4 2 6 2 11 4 32 12 21 8 53 20 5 2 12 5 11 5 250 114 147 20 127
Windsor CV 2.00 2.41 3,535 95 48 65 33 111 56 148 74 419 210 257 129 676 338 229 95 32 13 84 35 2,514 1,044 1,525 338 1,187
Winhall CV 2.27 2.34 704 12 5 7 3 9 4 18 8 46 20 38 17 84 37 16 7 10 4 7 3 587 251 302 37 265
Winooski GMP 2.32 2.19 6,526 555 240 280 121 158 68 382 165 1375 594 545 235 1920 829 308 141 154 70 209 95 3,935 1,797 2,933 829 2,104
Wolcott MO 3.01 2.58 1,480 26 9 75 25 115 38 75 25 291 97 70 23 361 120 68 26 74 29 86 33 891 345 553 120 433
Woodbury HA, WE 2.04 2.27 810 35 17 1 0 31 15 28 14 95 46 42 21 137 67 81 36 11 5 25 11 556 245 364 67 297
Woodford CV 2.62 2.20 397 26 10 28 11 12 5 23 9 89 34 29 11 118 45 27 12 0 0 2 1 250 114 172 45 127
Woodstock CV 2.01 2.29 3,133 59 29 68 34 73 36 102 51 302 150 36 18 338 168 83 36 14 6 97 42 2,601 1,137 1,390 168 1,222
Worcester GMP, WE 2.84 2.44 882 42 15 11 4 22 8 34 12 109 38 47 17 156 55 61 25 11 5 6 2 648 266 353 55 298
TOTAL 2.34 2.47 588,047 20,964 8,978 15,351 6,594 19,191 8,224 22,637 9,674 78,143 33,469 25,232 10,780 103,375 44,249 26,270 10,712 11,279 4,588 15,950 6,521 431,173 174,669 240,739 44,249 196,490
SUBTOTAL 588,047 20,964 8,978 15,351 6,594 19,191 8,224 22,637 9,674 78,143 33,469 25,232 10,780 103,375 44,249 26,270 10,712 11,279 4,588 15,950 6,521 431,173 174,669 240,739 44,249 196,490
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National Consumer Law Center for AARP VT
Source: 2000 Census - SF3, P88, P93 September 2006
Electricity Burden Analysis
Undiscounted Discounted
Income Program
Income: Poverty Electricity Undiscounted HH Discount Electricity Discounted
(2 phh)* Discount
Expenditure Burden Expenditure Burden
50% $6,600 $940.10 14.2% 46.0% $432.45 $507.66 7.7%
100% $13,200 $940.10 7.1% 36.0% $338.44 $601.67 4.6%
125% $16,500 $940.10 5.7% 26.0% $244.43 $695.68 4.2%
150% $19,800 $940.10 4.7% 16.0% $150.42 $789.69 4.0%
State Median** $49,276 $940.10 1.9%
* HHS 2006 Poverty Guidelines
** HHS State Median Income Estimates for Mandatory Use in 2007
National Consumer Law Center for AARP VT
Sources: HHS Income Guidelines, AARP Tiered Discount Analysis September 2006
Consumption (kWh) Expenditures
Rev/kWh
Annual Monthly (cents) Annual
2005 7,333 611 12.82 $940.10
2004 7,247 604 13.02 $943.54
Source: VT Department of Public Service
Program Expenditures, Discounts and Residential Bill Impacts
Households, Expenditures and Discounts
Electricity Total
Income: Poverty Program Discount # HH HH Discount
Expenditure Discount
< 75% 46.0% 15,571 $940.10 $432.45 $6,733,830
75% to < 100% 36.0% 8,224 $940.10 $338.44 $2,783,241
100% to < 125% 26.0% 9,674 $940.10 $244.43 $2,364,531
125% to < 150% 16.0% 10,780 $940.10 $150.42 $1,621,489
Weighted Average Discount 32.5%
2004 VT Electricity Sales (EIA) $636,961,037
Participation Scenarios - Program Costs
Program Participation Scenarios General Residential Expenditures and Bill
Expenditure
Program Total Program Admin Total Program % of 2005 Without Expenditure Monthly Bill
Participation Rate * # HH Discount @ 7% Cost Revenue Program With Program Impact
100% 44,249 $13,503,091 $945,216 $14,448,308 2.27% $940.10 $961.43 $1.78
90% 39,824 12,152,782 $850,695 $13,003,477 2.04% $940.10 $959.30 $1.60
80% 35,399 10,802,473 $756,173 $11,558,646 1.81% $940.10 $957.16 $1.42
70% 30,974 9,452,164 $661,651 $10,113,816 1.59% $940.10 $955.03 $1.24
60% 26,549 8,101,855 $567,130 $ 8,668,985 1.36% $940.10 $952.90 $1.07
50% 22,125 6,751,546 $472,608 $ 7,224,154 1.13% $940.10 $950.77 $0.89
40% 17,700 5,401,237 $378,087 $ 5,779,323 0.91% $940.10 $948.63 $0.71
30% 13,275 4,050,927 $283,565 $ 4,334,492 0.68% $940.10 $946.50 $0.53
* No utility payment assistance program in the U.S. serves 100% of income-eligible households
In California, the low-income discount rate serves about 75% of the eligible customers, top participation rate in the nation
In Vermont, LIHEAP provided a benefit of over $50 to about 49% of income-eligible households in 2005-2006
National Consumer Law Center for AARP VT
September 2006