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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Old Bennington

Vermont · 232 residents · 0.368 sq mi
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Old Bennington is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $67,500. Population has fallen 18% since 1990, a loss of 52 residents. 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $210,400. With a median age of 47.7, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 65% more than the Vermont median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 47.7
US median: 35.2
More educated
65% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

232
−18%since 1990
from 284 in 1990
1990 – 2025
630 / sq mi
−18%since 1990
from 772 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
47.7
+19%since 1990
from 40.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1251682122552991990201020202024Old Bennington
2024182
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$67,500
−28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $70,705 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$40,884
+24%since 1990
from $33,057 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.3%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 4.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$210,400
−16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $189,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$733
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $561 in 1990
US average: $602
82.2%
+15.5 ptssince 1990
from 66.7% in 1990
17.8% rent
3.1
+16%since 1990
from 2.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(281)
Black1.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score5.1%(15)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(214)
Black3.9%(9)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(6)
Asian0.9%(2)
Diversity Score17.4%(40)
17
+239%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

65.3%
+8.4 ptssince 1990
from 56.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
97.1%
+8.7 ptssince 1990
from 88.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
46.8%
+15.3 ptssince 1990
from 31.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.8 min
−34%since 1990
from 22.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Old Bennington, Vermont?

Old Bennington, Vermont has about 232 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Old Bennington, Vermont?

The typical household in Old Bennington, Vermont earns about $67,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Old Bennington, Vermont expensive?

In Old Bennington, Vermont, the median home is worth about $210,400, and the typical rent is about $733 a month.

How educated are people in Old Bennington, Vermont?

About 65.3% of adults age 25 and over in Old Bennington, Vermont hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Old Bennington, Vermont?

About 4.3% of people in Old Bennington, Vermont live below the federal poverty line.

Has Old Bennington, Vermont grown since 1990?

Yes, Old Bennington, Vermont has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 52 residents, a change of about -18 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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