Halifax is a town in Windham County, Vermont, in the United States.
[3] Halifax was the second town chartered, west of the Connecticut River on May 11, 1750, by New Hampshire Governor Benning Wentworth, meaning Halifax is the second oldest town in the state after Bennington.
The town was named for George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax.
The racial makeup of the town was 97.31% White, 0.26% Asian, and 2.43% from two or more races.
22.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.