CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Newbury

Vermont · 453 residents · 4.97 sq mi

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With 453 people, Newbury is a city in Vermont. At a median age of 39.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 24% less than in Vermont as a whole. 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Renters pay $320 a month at the median. The median household earns $22,778, about 24% below the national median.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 39.3

US median: 33.0

More educated

28% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Less affordable

home values up 46%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

453

+14%vs 2000

vs 396 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

39.3

−5%vs 2000

vs 41.2 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

4.97 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024393

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.6%(30)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 98.4%(38)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 143.8%(17)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 195.7%(26)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 247.1%(32)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3411.5%(52)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4416.8%(76)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 548.8%(40)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6411%(50)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7410.2%(46)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 844.9%(22)

US avg: 4%

85 and over5.3%(24)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$22,778

+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $27,115 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$12,448

−22%vs 2000

vs $16,043 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

10.6%

−3.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 14.4% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$112,500

+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $101,600 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$320

+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $330 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

66.9%

−5.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 72.2% in 2000

33.1% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic98.7%(391)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic98.9%(448)

Black0.7%(3)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0.4%(2)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican3.3%(13)

Puerto Rican1.5%(6)

Ancestry

English31.3%(123)

Irish15.3%(60)

German12.7%(50)

Italian9.7%(38)

French5.9%(23)

Swedish5.6%(22)

Scottish3.3%(13)

American2.5%(10)

French Canadian2.5%(10)

Danish1.8%(7)

Norwegian1.8%(7)

Portuguese1.5%(6)

+ 12 more ancestry groups with data

Welsh1.3%(5)

Finnish1%(4)

Ukrainian1%(4)

British0.8%(3)

Greek0.8%(3)

Polish0.8%(3)

Canadian0.5%(2)

Lithuanian0.5%(2)

Scotch-Irish0.5%(2)

Slovak0.5%(2)

Swiss0.5%(2)

Russian0.3%(1)

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

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

28.1%

−6.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 34.9% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

83.9%

−0.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 84.2% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

11.0%

−2.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 13.7% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

20.1 min

+16%vs 2000

vs 17.4 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married27%(38)

Married47.5%(67)

Widowed2.8%(4)

Divorced22.7%(32)

Women 15+

Never married38.3%(75)

Married34.7%(68)

Widowed9.2%(18)

Divorced17.9%(35)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

5.9%

−2.4 ptssince 2013

from 8.3% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

53.4%

+18.6 ptssince 2020

from 34.8% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

16.5%

−1.9 ptssince 2020

from 18.4% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

28.2%

−6.6 ptssince 2020

from 34.8% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

17.3%

−16.5 ptssince 2020

from 33.8% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.5%

−2.0 ptssince 2020

from 4.5% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

68.7%

+13.8 ptssince 2020

from 54.9% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

42.0%

−17.4 ptssince 2020

from 59.4% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

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, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)13.8%(4)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)34.5%(10)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era37.9%(11)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 29 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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