Washington County, Vermont

Interactive maps and statistics for Washington County, Vermont: income, age, education, housing, health and more, set beside Vermont and the United States.

Washington County, Vermont is among the highest in the country for bachelor's degree or higher (126th of 3,222 counties), and among the lowest in the country for uninsured.

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Key figures

Statistic	Washington County, Vermont	Vermont	United States	Rank
Total Population	60,017	647,106	334,922,499	895th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$83,449	$81,203	$80,734	468th of 3,221
Median Age	43.8	43.1	38.9	993rd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	48.1%	43.8%	35.7%	126th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$315,000	$316,600	$332,700	554th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$1,163	$1,234	$1,413	601st of 3,215
Poverty Rate	8.7%	10.1%	12.5%	2724th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	2.7%	3.6%	5.2%	2699th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	87.4	70.2	n/a	1081st of 3,222
Foreign Born	3.2%	4.3%	14.1%	1492nd of 3,222
Life Expectancy	79.1	n/a	n/a	464th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	73.7%	73.2%	65.2%	1764th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	23.4	23.5	26.4	1820th of 3,221
Worked from Home	19.1%	16.9%	15.1%	170th of 3,222
Uninsured	4.1%	n/a	n/a	3104th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	45.7%	46.4%	46.9%	2271st of 3,222
Broadband Access	89.6%	n/a	n/a	444th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Washington County, Vermont

Statistic	Washington County, Vermont	Vermont	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	91.1%	89.9%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2.8%	2.6%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.8%	1.1%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.8%	1.8%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	3.9%	4.1%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.6%	0.4%	0.6%
Diversity Index	16.9	18.8	61.4

Age in Washington County, Vermont

Statistic	Washington County, Vermont	Vermont	United States
Median Age	43.8	43.1	38.9
Under 18 %	18.0%	17.9%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	8.2%	10.0%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	11.8%	11.9%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	13.1%	12.3%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	27.4%	26.5%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	21.6%	21.4%	17.2%

Households and families in Washington County, Vermont

Statistic	Washington County, Vermont	Vermont	United States
Households	25,855	273,416	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.3	2.3	2.5
Family Households	58.4%	58.9%	64.2%
Households with Children	23.2%	23.5%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	12.7%	12.5%	17.3%
People Living Alone	32.4%	31.0%	28.7%
Never Married	31.8%	33.4%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Washington County, Vermont

Statistic	Washington County, Vermont	Vermont	United States
Per Capita Income	$47,977	$46,500	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	12.7%	13.5%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	16.1%	16.3%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	20.1%	19.0%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	10.2%	11.1%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	8.7%	10.1%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	21.9%	23.8%	28.2%
SNAP Households	10.1%	10.6%	n/a

Housing in Washington County, Vermont

Statistic	Washington County, Vermont	Vermont	United States
Housing Units	31,004	339,042	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	64.9%	67.3%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	10.7%	10.9%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	16.6%	19.4%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,973.0	1,976.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	26.3%	26.8%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	26.9%	29.4%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$5,498	$5,039	n/a

Education in Washington County, Vermont

Statistic	Washington County, Vermont	Vermont	United States
Less than High School	3.6%	5.1%	10.4%
High School Graduate	24.7%	26.8%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	23.6%	24.3%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	28.5%	25.2%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	19.6%	18.6%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Washington County, Vermont

Statistic	Washington County, Vermont	Vermont	United States
Labour Force Participation	65.3%	64.6%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	69.6%	68.5%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.6%	0.8%	3.2%
Walked to Work	3.3%	4.4%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	34.9%	33.2%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	6.2%	5.9%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	6.0%	6.2%	n/a

Origins and language in Washington County, Vermont

Statistic	Washington County, Vermont	Vermont	United States
Born in State of Residence	52.7%	47.4%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	2.1%	2.7%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	1.2%	1.5%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	96.0%	94.5%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	1.1%	1.3%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	3.9%	5.5%	16.7%

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