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Population per Square Mile in Vermont, by County

Population per Square Mile for every county in Vermont, ranked. The highest is Chittenden County at 316.2 and the lowest is Essex County at 9.0.

Vermont: 70.2 · United States: n/a · median county in Vermont: 56.7

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#County Population per Square Mile
1Chittenden County316.2
2Grand Isle County91.1
3Washington County87.4
4Franklin County80.3
5Rutland County64.9
6Windsor County59.8
7Windham County58.4
8Lamoille County56.7
9Bennington County55.3
10Addison County49.1
11Caledonia County46.9
12Orange County43.3
13Orleans County39.7
14Essex County9.0

People divided by land area. Water is excluded, so lake and coastal counties are not unfairly diluted.

Source: ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

Vermont ranks 33rd of 52 states for population per square mile.

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