Editing West Burke, Vermont

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|official_name            = West Burke, Vermont
|settlement_type          = [[Village (United States)|Village]]
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|subdivision_name         = United States
|subdivision_type1        = [[U.S. state|State]]
|subdivision_name1        = [[Vermont]]
|subdivision_type2        = [[List of counties in Vermont|County]]
|subdivision_name2        = [[Caledonia County, Vermont|Caledonia]]
|subdivision_type3        = [[List of towns in Vermont|Town]]
|subdivision_name3        = [[Burke, Vermont|Burke]]

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|population_total         = 281
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|elevation_m              = 276
|elevation_ft             = 906
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|postal_code              = 05871
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|blank_info               = 50-79150<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref>
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'''West Burke''' is a village in the town of [[Burke, Vermont|Burke]], [[Caledonia County, Vermont|Caledonia County]], [[Vermont]], United States. The population was 281 at the [[2020 United States Census|2020 census]].<ref name="Census 2020">{{cite web| url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US5079150| title=Census - Geography Profile: West Burke village, Vermont| publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]| access-date=December 26, 2021}}</ref>

== Geography ==
West Burke is located {{convert|8|mi|0}} north of the village of [[Lyndonville, Vermont|Lyndonville]] along [[U.S. Route 5]]. [[Vermont Route 5A]] intersects US&nbsp;5 in the center of the village, leading north to [[Lake Willoughby]]. The Sutton River flows into the West Branch of the [[Passumpsic River]] in the center of the village.

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|1.2|sqkm|disp=flip}}, all land.<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US5079150| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212195841/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US5079150| url-status=dead| archive-date=February 12, 2020| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): West Burke village, Vermont| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=February 6, 2013}}</ref>

=== Climate ===
{{Weather box
|location = West Burke, Vermont, 1981–2010 normals, 1948–2017 extremes: 900ft (274m)
|single line = Yes
|Jan record high F = 61
|Feb record high F = 61
|Mar record high F = 77
|Apr record high F = 90
|May record high F = 92
|Jun record high F = 95
|Jul record high F = 98
|Aug record high F = 96
|Sep record high F = 96
|Oct record high F = 83
|Nov record high F = 70
|Dec record high F = 60
|year record high F = 

|Jan avg record high F = 43.6
|Feb avg record high F = 45.5
|Mar avg record high F = 57.3
|Apr avg record high F = 73.5
|May avg record high F = 83.7
|Jun avg record high F = 88.5
|Jul avg record high F = 90.1
|Aug avg record high F = 88.3
|Sep avg record high F = 83.9
|Oct avg record high F = 73.8
|Nov avg record high F = 61.4
|Dec avg record high F = 46.6
|year avg record high F = 90.9

|Jan high F = 23.8
|Feb high F = 28.4
|Mar high F = 38.1
|Apr high F = 52.7
|May high F = 65.9
|Jun high F = 75.2
|Jul high F = 79.5
|Aug high F = 78.1
|Sep high F = 68.9
|Oct high F = 55.0
|Nov high F = 41.4
|Dec high F = 29.4
|year high F =

|Jan mean F = 11.8
|Feb mean F = 14.5
|Mar mean F = 24.9
|Apr mean F = 39.7
|May mean F = 51.3
|Jun mean F = 61.2
|Jul mean F = 65.9
|Aug mean F = 64.3
|Sep mean F = 55.7
|Oct mean F = 43.4
|Nov mean F = 32.1
|Dec mean F = 19.5
|year mean F =

|Jan low F = -0.2
|Feb low F = 0.6
|Mar low F = 11.6
|Apr low F = 26.7
|May low F = 36.7
|Jun low F = 47.2
|Jul low F = 52.2
|Aug low F = 50.4
|Sep low F = 42.6
|Oct low F = 31.8
|Nov low F = 22.7
|Dec low F = 9.6
|year low F =

|Jan avg record low F = -26.5
|Feb avg record low F = -24.6
|Mar avg record low F = -15.0
|Apr avg record low F = 9.6
|May avg record low F = 22.8
|Jun avg record low F = 31.0
|Jul avg record low F = 37.9
|Aug avg record low F = 34.7
|Sep avg record low F = 26.0
|Oct avg record low F = 17.4
|Nov avg record low F = 3.0
|Dec avg record low F = -17.4
|year avg record low F = -30.0

|Jan record low F = −40
|Feb record low F = −41
|Mar record low F = −34
|Apr record low F = -11
|May record low F = 15
|Jun record low F = 19
|Jul record low F = 29
|Aug record low F = 26
|Sep record low F = 19
|Oct record low F = 9
|Nov record low F = −12
|Dec record low F = −35
|year record low F =  

|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation inch = 2.89
|Feb precipitation inch = 2.30
|Mar precipitation inch = 2.75
|Apr precipitation inch = 2.89
|May precipitation inch = 3.83
|Jun precipitation inch = 4.11
|Jul precipitation inch = 4.61
|Aug precipitation inch = 4.83
|Sep precipitation inch = 3.54
|Oct precipitation inch = 4.20
|Nov precipitation inch = 3.62
|Dec precipitation inch = 3.32
|year precipitation inch =

|Jan snow inch = 23.3
|Feb snow inch = 19.0
|Mar snow inch = 15.5
|Apr snow inch = 5.9
|May snow inch = 0.0
|Jun snow inch = 0.0
|Jul snow inch = 0.0
|Aug snow inch = 0.0
|Sep snow inch = 0.0
|Oct snow inch = 0.3
|Nov snow inch = 7.5
|Dec snow inch = 20.6
|year snow inch =

|unit precipitation days = 0.01 in
|Jan precipitation days = 16.1
|Feb precipitation days = 13.2
|Mar precipitation days = 13.3
|Apr precipitation days = 13.2
|May precipitation days = 14.8
|Jun precipitation days = 14.1
|Jul precipitation days = 13.4
|Aug precipitation days = 14.1
|Sep precipitation days = 13.7
|Oct precipitation days = 14.9
|Nov precipitation days = 16.4
|Dec precipitation days = 16.4
|year precipitation days =

|unit snow days = 0.1 in
|Jan snow days = 12.1
|Feb snow days = 8.4
|Mar snow days = 6.9
|Apr snow days = 2.7
|May snow days = 0.0
|Jun snow days = 0.0
|Jul snow days = 0.0
|Aug snow days = 0.0
|Sep snow days = 0.0
|Oct snow days = 0.4
|Nov snow days = 4.9
|Dec snow days = 10.8
|year snow days =

|source 1 = NOAA<ref name = NOAA1>
{{cite web
|url = https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/services/data/v1?dataset=normals-monthly&startDate=0001-01-01&endDate=9996-12-31&stations=USC00439099&format=pdf
|title = West Burke, Vermont 1981-2010 Monthly Normals 
|access-date = May 17, 2024
}}
</ref>
|source 2 = XMACIS (records & monthly max/mins)<ref name = XMACIS>
{{cite web
|url = https://xmacis.rcc-acis.org/
|publisher = National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
|title = xmACIS
|access-date = May 17, 2024
}}
</ref>
}}

== Demographics ==
{{US Census population
|1910= 325
|1930= 359
|1940= 316
|1950= 414
|1960= 369
|1970= 358
|1980= 338
|1990= 353
|2000= 364
|2010= 343
|2020= 281
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://data.census.gov/profile/West_Burke_village,_Vermont?g=160XX00US5079150|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=April 26, 2023}}</ref>
}}
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2020, there were 281 people and 98 households residing in the village.  The [[population density]] was 597.9 people per square mile (228.5/km<sup>2</sup>).  There were 150 housing units at an average density of 319.1/sq&nbsp;mi (122.0/km<sup>2</sup>).  The racial makeup of the village was 91.81% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.07% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.35% [[Black/African American (U.S. Census)|Black/African American]], 2.14% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 4.63% [[Two or More Races (U.S. Census)|Two or More Races]]. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.78% of the population.<ref name="U.S. Census Bureau">{{cite web |title=West Burke village, Vermont Census Bureau profile |url=https://data.census.gov/profile/West_Burke_village,_Vermont?g=160XX00US5079150 |website=Census Bureau Data |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau |access-date=April 26, 2023}}</ref>

There were 98 households, out of which 22.4% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 31.6% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 27.6% had a male householder with no spouse present. In the village, the population was spread out, with 15.3% under the age of 18, 6.76% from 20 to 24, 17.44% from 25 to 44, 41.99% from 45 to 64, and 13.88% who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 44.9 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.3 males.<ref name="U.S. Census Bureau"/>

The median income for a household in the village was $23,750, and the median income for a family was $44,250. About 34.0% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 48.3% of those under age 18 and 35.9% of those age 65 or over.<ref name="U.S. Census Bureau"/>

== References ==
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== External links==
* [http://www.burkevermont.org Town of Burke official website]
* [https://data.census.gov/profile/West_Burke_village,_Vermont?g=160XX00US5079150 West Burke village, Vermont Census Bureau profile]

{{Caledonia County, Vermont}}
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[[Category:Incorporated villages in Vermont]]
[[Category:Burke, Vermont| West Burke]]
[[Category:Villages in Caledonia County, Vermont]]