Stowe is a New England town in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States, and is a major four-season destination resort. The population was 4,339 at the 2000 United States Census.

Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 72.7 square miles (188.4 km²), of which, 72.7 square miles (188.2 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km²) of it (0.10%) is water. By area, it is the second-largest town in the state of Vermont (after Chittenden, Vermont in Rutland County, Vermont).

Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 4,339 people, 1,905...

Stowe is a New England town in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States, and is a major four-season destination resort. The population was 4,339 at the 2000 United States Census.

Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 72.7 square miles (188.4 km²), of which, 72.7 square miles (188.2 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km²) of it (0.10%) is water. By area, it is the second-largest town in the state of Vermont (after Chittenden, Vermont in Rutland County, Vermont).

Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 4,339 people, 1,905 households, and 1,129 families residing in the town. The population density was 59.7 people per square mile (23.1/km²). There were 2,728 housing units at an average density of 37.5/sq mi (14.5/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.51% White (U.S. Census), 0.28% African American (U.S. Census), 0.37% Native American (U.S. Census), 0.44% Asian (U.S. Census), 0.23% from Race (United States Census), and 1.18% from two or more races. Hispanic (U.S. Census) or Latino (U.S. Census) of any race were 1.06% of the population.

There were 1,905 households out of which 26.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were Marriage living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.7% were non-families. 29.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.83.

In the town the population was spread out with 21.1% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 30.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 103.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.2 males.