Lunenburg, Vermont Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,328. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,321 (-0.5% change)
Males: 674 (50.8%), Females: 654 (49.2%)

Essex County

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.3 years
Median household income: $28,802
Median house value: $71,800

Population by Race

Races in Lunenburg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)

Ancestries: English (37.1%), French (28.8%), Irish (16.5%), German (7.0%), Scottish (4.7%), Italian (3.3%).

Elevation: 1202 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lunenburg

  • High school or higher: 74.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 7.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lunenburg town

  • Never married: 21.4%
  • Now married: 59.3%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

2.9% Foreign born (1.3% North America, 0.7% Europe, 0.7% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +151 (+12.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lunenburg:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lunenburg:

  • BURLINGTON INTL (about 102 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Abbreviation: BTV)
  • MANCHESTER (about 107 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
  • RUTLAND STATE (about 109 miles; RUTLAND, VT; Abbreviation: RUT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lunenburg:

  • MOUNT WASHINGTON REGIONAL (about 13 miles; WHITEFIELD, NH; Abbreviation: HIE)
  • TWIN MOUNTAIN (about 18 miles; TWIN MOUNTAIN, NH; Abbreviation: 8B2)
  • FRANCONIA (about 20 miles; FRANCONIA, NH; Abbreviation: 1B5)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lunenburg:

  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 49 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 65 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)
  • NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 92 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 97 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Full-time enrollment: 8,852)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 98 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
  • SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 103 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)

Libraries

Library in Lunenburg:

  • ALDEN BALCH MEMORIAL (Operating income: $19,047; Location: P.O. BOX 6, 24 E. MAIN ST.; 8,000 books; 115 audio materials; 69 video materials; 33 serial subscriptions)