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Population (year 2000): 1,362. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,316 (-3.4% change)
Males: 667 (49.0%), Females: 695 (51.0%)
Essex County
Zip code:
12993
Median resident age: 44.8 years
Median household income: $40,000 (year 2000)
Median house value: $83,300 (year 2000)
Races in Westport:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries: English (24.0%), French (12.8%), Irish (11.2%),
German (9.8%), United States (7.2%), French Canadian (4.5%).
For population 25 years and over in Westport
- High school or higher: 84.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 17.3%
- Unemployed: 3.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Westport town
- Never married: 18.6%
- Now married: 60.4%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 9.9%
- Divorced: 9.5%
2.4% Foreign born (1.9% Europe, 0.4% Asia).
Hospitals/medical centers near Westport:
- ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles;
ELIZABETHTOWN, NY)
- PORTER MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 22 miles;
MIDDLEBURY, VT)
- MOSES-LUDINGTON HOSPITAL (about 23 miles;
TICONDEROGA, NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Westport:
- BURLINGTON INTL (about 28 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; ID:
BTV)
- CLINTON CO (about 35 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; ID:
PLB)
- RUTLAND STATE (about 58 miles; RUTLAND, VT; ID: RUT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Westport:
- WESTPORT (about 3 miles; WESTPORT, NY; ID: N25)
- BASIN HARBOR (about 8 miles; VERGENNES, VT; ID: B06)
- MARCY FIELD (about 25 miles; KEENE, NY; ID: 1I1)
Amtrak station:
WESTPORT (HWY. 9 N. & D&H RAILROAD TRACKS). Services:
enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Westport:
- MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT;
Full-time enrollment: 2,265)
- SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 29 miles; COLCHESTER,
VT; FT enrollment: 2,272)
- UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL
(about 31 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; FT enrollment: 8,852)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 36 miles;
PLATTSBURGH, NY; FT enrollment: 5,601)
- NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT;
FT enrollment: 2,585)
- ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles;
QUEENSBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,182)
- SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 80 miles; SARATOGA
SPRINGS, NY; FT enrollment: 4,499)
Public primary/middle school in Westport:
- WESTPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL (Students: 251;
Location: 25 SISCO ST; Grades: KG - 12)
Library in Westport:
- WESTPORT LIBRARY ASSOCIATION (Operating
income: $67,611; Location: WASHINGTON STREET; 13,409
books; 284 audio materials; 152 video materials; 35
serial subscriptions)
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