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Vermont

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StatisticVermont United StatesRank
Total Population647,106334,922,49951st of 52
Median Household Income$81,203$80,73420th of 52
Median Age43.138.94th of 52
Bachelor's Degree or Higher43.8%35.7%4th of 52
Median Home Value$316,600$332,70024th of 52
Median Gross Rent$1,234$1,41326th of 52
Poverty Rate10.1%12.5%41st of 52
Unemployment Rate3.6%5.2%47th of 52
Population per Square Mile70.2n/a33rd of 52
Foreign Born4.3%14.1%44th of 52
Homeownership Rate73.2%65.2%4th of 52
Average Commute Time23.526.436th of 52
Worked from Home16.9%15.1%12th of 52
Married-Couple Households46.4%46.9%36th of 52

Rank is among the 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, counting down from the highest value.

Race and ethnicity in Vermont

StatisticVermontUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)89.9%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.6%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.1%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.8%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)4.1%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index18.861.4

Age in Vermont

StatisticVermontUnited States
Median Age43.138.9
Under 18 %17.9%22.0%
Age 18-24 %10.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %21.4%17.2%

Households and families in Vermont

StatisticVermontUnited States
Households273,416129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.5
Family Households58.9%64.2%
Households with Children23.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families12.5%17.3%
People Living Alone31.0%28.7%
Never Married33.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Vermont

StatisticVermontUnited States
Per Capita Income$46,500$44,673
Households Under $25,00013.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99919.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More11.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate10.1%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty23.8%28.2%
SNAP Households10.6%n/a

Housing in Vermont

StatisticVermontUnited States
Housing Units339,042143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes67.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units10.9%19.1%
Vacancy Rate19.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied26.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income29.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$5,039n/a

Education in Vermont

StatisticVermontUnited States
Less than High School5.1%10.4%
High School Graduate26.8%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree24.3%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree25.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree18.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Vermont

StatisticVermontUnited States
Labour Force Participation64.6%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work68.5%68.8%
Public Transit0.8%3.2%
Walked to Work4.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes33.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car6.2%n/a

Origins and language in Vermont

StatisticVermontUnited States
Born in State of Residence47.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.5%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home94.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency5.5%16.7%

Counties in Vermont

CountyPopulation Median household income
Chittenden County169,758$96,759
Rutland County60,425$68,616
Washington County60,017$83,449
Windsor County57,990$77,594
Franklin County50,638$81,313
Windham County45,923$72,217
Addison County37,664$89,639
Bennington County37,269$73,325
Caledonia County30,475$69,970
Orange County29,761$82,232
Orleans County27,606$70,103
Lamoille County26,148$74,908
Grand Isle County7,450$97,396
Essex County5,982$59,294

Cities and towns in Vermont

All 13 places the Census publishes a population for in Vermont, largest first.

Statistics for Vermont by county