Moving to Whitingham, Vermont

Population: 1,298. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,245 (-4.1% change)
Males: 642 (49.5%), Females: 656 (50.5%)

Windham County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.0 years
Median household income: $37,434
Median house value: $100,000

Population by Race

Races in Whitingham:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: English (20.1%), Irish (17.1%), French (11.9%), Italian (8.4%), German (8.1%), United States (8.0%).

Elevation: 1689 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Whitingham

  • High school or higher: 86.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Whitingham town

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 64.9%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

2.0% Foreign born (1.1% Europe, 0.5% North America, 0.3% Africa).

Population change in the 1990s: +116 (+9.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Whitingham:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Whitingham:

  • BARNES MUNI (about 46 miles; WESTFIELD/SPRINGFIELD, MA; Abbreviation: BAF)
  • WESTOVER ARB/METROPOLITAN (about 49 miles; SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA; Abbreviation: CEF)
  • RUTLAND STATE (about 51 miles; RUTLAND, VT; Abbreviation: RUT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Whitingham:

  • MOUNT SNOW (about 10 miles; WEST DOVER, VT; Abbreviation: 4V8)
  • HARRIMAN-AND-WEST (about 21 miles; NORTH ADAMS, MA; Abbreviation: AQW)
  • WILLIAM H. MORSE STATE (about 25 miles; BENNINGTON, VT; Abbreviation: DDH)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Whitingham:

  • WILLIAMS COLLEGE (about 25 miles; WILLIAMSTOWN, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,047)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST (about 34 miles; AMHERST, MA; Full-time enrollment: 21,468)
  • SMITH COLLEGE (about 37 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,053)
  • WESTFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 43 miles; WESTFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,058)
  • MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE (about 44 miles; SOUTH HADLEY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,029)
  • HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; HOLYOKE, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,747)
  • KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 46 miles; KEENE, NH; Full-time enrollment: 4,049)