Moving to Proctor, Vermont

Population: 1,877. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,847 (-1.6% change)
Males: 877 (46.7%), Females: 1,000 (53.3%)

Rutland County

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.8 years
Median household income: $39,773
Median house value: $88,300

Population by Race

Races in Proctor:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (22.2%), French (21.0%), Italian (15.0%), English (13.4%), German (8.4%), United States (7.1%).

Elevation: 484 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Proctor

  • High school or higher: 89.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Proctor town

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 58.3%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

2.5% Foreign born (1.3% Europe, 0.4% North America, 0.4% Latin America, 0.3% Africa).

Population change in the 1990s: -106 (-5.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Proctor:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Proctor:

  • RUTLAND STATE (about 13 miles; RUTLAND, VT; Abbreviation: RUT)
  • FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 46 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: GFL)
  • BURLINGTON INTL (about 56 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Abbreviation: BTV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Proctor:

Amtrak stations near Proctor:

  • 6 miles: RUTLAND (MERCHANTS ROW). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 17 miles: KILLINGTON (RTE 4) – Seasonal Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 17 miles: FAIR HAVEN (DEPOT & WATER STS.)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Proctor:

  • MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,265)
  • NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
  • ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; QUEENSBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,182)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 54 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Full-time enrollment: 8,852)
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 55 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)
  • SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 59 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
  • SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 65 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,499)

Schools

Public high school in Proctor:

  • PROCTOR JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 188; Location: 4 PARK STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Proctor:

  • PROCTOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 181; Location: 14 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Proctor:

  • PROCTOR FREE (Operating income: $81,446; Location: 4 MAIN ST.; 13,151 books; 228 audio materials; 225 video materials; 59 serial subscriptions)