CITY · 2020 ACS

Algiers

Vermont · 186 residents · 0.65 sq mi

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Algiers is a city of 186 people in Vermont. The median age is 53.4, about 15 years above the US median. People stay put here: 41% were in the same home a year ago. 82% of homes are owner-occupied. Getting to work takes 18 minutes on average. The population is up 23% since 2021.

At a glance

Lower income

median household income $52,222, below the US median

US median: $66,278

Older

median age 53.4

US median: 38.8

More educated

38% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 33%

Owner-heavy

82% owner-occupied

US average: 63%

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

186

+23%vs 2021

vs 151 in 2021

2020 – 2024

Population density

286 / sq mi

+23%vs 2021

vs 232 / sq mi in 2021

US average: 280

Median age

53.4

−8%vs 2021

vs 57.9 in 2021

US average: 38.8

Land area

0.65 sq mi

Population, 2020 – 2024

2024242

Age distribution, 2020

Under 52.2%(4)

US avg: 5.6%

5 to 92.2%(4)

US avg: 6.1%

10 to 142.2%(4)

US avg: 6.5%

15 to 194.3%(8)

US avg: 6.6%

20 to 244.8%(9)

US avg: 6.7%

25 to 3412.9%(24)

US avg: 13.5%

35 to 449.1%(17)

US avg: 12.7%

45 to 5415.1%(28)

US avg: 12.3%

55 to 6422%(41)

US avg: 13.1%

65 to 7418.3%(34)

US avg: 10%

75 to 846.5%(12)

US avg: 4.9%

85 and over0.5%(1)

US avg: 1.9%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$52,222

−10%inflation adjusted, since 2021

vs $60,750 in 2021

US average: $66,278

2020 – 2023

Per capita income

$52,042

+4%vs 2021

vs $50,179 in 2021

US average: $35,364

Households earning $100K+

37.8%

+5.0 ptsvs 2021

vs 32.8% in 2021

US average: 43.9%

Poverty rate

9.4%

−17.1 ptsvs 2021

vs 26.5% in 2021

US average: 12.8%

Workforce by industry, 2020

Information20.2%

US avg: 11.1%

Transportation & warehousing16.9%

US avg: 2.5%

Finance & insurance16.1%

US avg: 5.5%

Professional, scientific, technical16.1%

US avg: 4.7%

Retail trade4.8%

US avg: 10%

Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%

US avg: 1.7%

Construction0%

US avg: 1.2%

Manufacturing0%

US avg: 0.5%

Wholesale trade0%

US avg: 6.7%

Education & health services0%

US avg: 0.8%

Arts, entertainment, food0%

US avg: 2%

Other services0%

US avg: 6.6%

Public administration0%

US avg: 4.7%

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Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$245,800

US average: $265,253

Median gross rent

$864

−5%inflation adjusted, since 2021

vs $952 in 2021

US average: $1,124

Owner-occupied

82.0%

+52.1 ptsvs 2021

vs 29.9% in 2021

18.0% rent

Persons per household

2.07 people

−8%vs 2021

vs 2.25 people in 2021

US average: 2.61

Afford Score

4.7

Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021

White, non-Hispanic87.4%(132)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino12.6%(19)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

2020

White, non-Hispanic95.2%(177)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry

Irish32.9%(56)

French11.8%(20)

Bulgarian10%(17)

English5.3%(9)

German5.3%(9)

Polish5.3%(9)

Russian5.3%(9)

Danish4.7%(8)

American4.1%(7)

French Canadian2.9%(5)

Portuguese2.9%(5)

Romanian2.4%(4)

+ 1 more ancestry group with data

Ukrainian2.4%(4)

RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest French population · Largest Bulgarian population · Largest English population · Largest German population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

38.4%

+8.5 ptsvs 2021

vs 29.9% in 2021

US average: 32.9%

High school or higher

100.0%

Unchangedvs 2021

vs 100.0% in 2021

US average: 88.5%

Graduate degree

11.2%

+4.9 ptsvs 2021

vs 6.3% in 2021

US average: 12.7%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

17.9 min

+1%vs 2021

vs 17.7 min in 2021

US average: 26.9

Drive alone to work

37.1%

−5.6 ptsvs 2021

vs 42.7% in 2021

US average: 75.1%

No vehicle available

30.5%

+5.1 ptsvs 2021

vs 25.4% in 2021

US average: 8.4%

Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate

3.9%

+1.2 ptsvs 2021

vs 2.7% in 2021

US average: 5.4%

Labor force participation

83.8%

+4.2 ptsvs 2021

vs 79.6% in 2021

US average: 63.4%

Women 20-64 in the labor force

100.0%

US average: 73.3%

Management & professional

19.4%

−3.4 ptsvs 2021

vs 22.7% in 2021

US average: 39.3%

Section 08

People & community

Male

51.2%

+2.8 ptsvs 2021

vs 48.3% in 2021

Female

48.8%

−2.8 ptsvs 2021

vs 51.7% in 2021

Foreign born

10.0%

−4.6 ptsvs 2021

vs 14.6% in 2021

US average: 13.5%

Uninsured

30.0%

+2.2 ptsvs 2021

vs 27.8% in 2021

US average: 8.8%

Computer in household

63.4%

US average: 91.9%

Same house as last year

40.6%

US average: 86.2%

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married43.8%(28)

Married31.3%(20)

Widowed12.5%(8)

Divorced12.5%(8)

Women 15+

Never married36.6%(41)

Married21.4%(24)

Widowed0%(0)

Divorced42%(47)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured

30.0%

+2.2 ptsvs 2021

vs 27.8% in 2021

US average: 8.8%

Employer-based

18.2%

US average: 55.4%

Direct-purchase

21.2%

US average: 13.7%

Medicare

12.4%

US average: 17.6%

Medicaid

40.0%

US average: 20.0%

VA health care

2.4%

US average: 2.3%

Any private

27.6%

US average: 68.1%

Any public

50.0%

US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020

Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)

US avg: 20.6%

Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)

US avg: 21.4%

Vietnam era100%(4)

US avg: 35.2%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 7.6%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 4 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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