Morrisville, Vermont | |
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Village | |
Downtown Morrisville, looking east along Main Street
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Location within the state of Vermont | |
Coordinates: 44°33′35″N 72°35′50″W / 44.55972°N 72.59722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Vermont |
County | Lamoille |
Area | |
• Total | 1.9 sq mi (5.0 km2) |
• Land | 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 2,009 |
• Density | 1,069.7/sq mi (413.0/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
ZIP Codes | 05657, 05661 |
Area code(s) | 802 Exchange: 888 |
FIPS code | 50-46825 |
GNIS feature ID | 1458547 |
Morrisville is a village in Morristown, Lamoille County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 2,009. Morrisville has two country clubs, a hospital, a school featuring Greek architecture and an airport. The hospital and one of the country clubs are named after Alexander Copley, a philanthropist who donated much of the money for their construction. Copley also donated a large sum of money for the construction of the town's high school that is currently called Peoples Academy.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.9 square miles (5.0 km²), of which, 1.9 square miles (4.9 km²) is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1 km²) (2.08%) is water.
Population of 1,977 persons in 2011. As of the census of 2000, 860 households, and 459 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,069.7 people per square mile (412.6/km²). There were 909 housing units at an average density of 484.0/sq mi (186.7/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.96% White, 0.75% African American, 0.35% Native American, 0.90% Asian, 0.15% from other races, and 0.90% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.70% of the population.
There were 860 households out of which 26.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.8% were married couples living together, 14.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 46.6% were non-families. Of all households 36.9% were made up of individuals and 16.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.19 and the average family size was 2.90.