Corinth, Vermont | |
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Town | |
Blake Memorial Library, East Corinth village
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Corinth, Vermont |
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Coordinates: 44°1′40″N 72°16′37″W / 44.02778°N 72.27694°WCoordinates: 44°1′40″N 72°16′37″W / 44.02778°N 72.27694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Vermont |
County | Orange |
Area | |
• Total | 48.6 sq mi (125.8 km2) |
• Land | 48.5 sq mi (125.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,749 ft (533 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 1,461 |
• Density | 30.1/sq mi (11.6/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 05039 |
Area code(s) | 802 |
FIPS code | 50-15700 |
GNIS feature ID | 1462075 |
Corinth /kəˈrɪnθ/ is a town in Orange County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,461 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 48.5 square miles (125.7 km2), of which 48.5 square miles (125.7 km2) is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1 km2) (0.04%) is water. The Waits River flows through northeastern Corinth.
Tim Burton's film Beetlejuice (1988) was filmed in East Corinth. East Corinth is one of the most photographed New England foliage scenes. Local services include a general store, movie rental store, post office, doctor's office, library, and ball field.
Corinth comprises seven villages—East Corinth, West Corinth, South Corinth, Corinth Center, Corinth Corners, Cookeville, and Goose Green.
It has two zip codes - 05039 (Post Office located in Cookeville) and 05040 (Post Office located in East Corinth).
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,461 people, 535 households, and 410 families residing in the town. The population density was 30.1 people per square mile (11.6/km2). There were 728 housing units at an average density of 15.0 per square mile (5.8/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.77% White, 0.21% African American, 0.21% Native American, 0.14% from other races, and 0.68% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.03% of the population.