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Pawlet

Vermont · 194 residents · 2.536 sq mi
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Pawlet has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2021. Median home value is $183,800. With a median age of 48.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 30.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 51% less than the Vermont median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 48.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

194
−3%vs 2021
vs 200 in 2021
2020 – 2024
76 / sq mi
−3%vs 2021
vs 79 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
48.4
−13%vs 2021
vs 55.4 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
18022126230334420202024Pawlet
2024330
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,250
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $37,167 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$28,163
−6%vs 2021
vs $29,932 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
14.5%
+2.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 12.0% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
30.1%
+11.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 18.5% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade26.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade20.2%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance8.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Information6.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food5.5%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$183,800
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $188,600 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$1,313
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $1,367 in 2021
US average: $1,124
82.8%
+5.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 77.8% in 2021
17.2% rent
5.9
+16%vs 2021
vs 5.1 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic85.5%(171)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9%(18)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.5%(11)
Diversity Score32.2%(64)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.2%(175)
Black1.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.7%(7)
Diversity Score18.8%(36)
19
−42%vs 2021
vs 32 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

37.4%
+2.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 34.7% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.1%
+0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 93.4% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
19.8%
+4.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 15.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.4 min
+53%vs 2021
vs 18.6 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
70.6%
+17.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 52.9% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
3.1%
−0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 3.7% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.7%
−2.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.4% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
58.6%
+3.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 55.1% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
44.0%
−14.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 58.6% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

43.8%
+1.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 42.5% in 2021
56.2%
−1.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 57.5% in 2021
3.7%
+1.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
−3.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 3.5% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pawlet, Vermont?

Pawlet, Vermont has about 194 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pawlet, Vermont?

The typical household in Pawlet, Vermont earns about $31,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pawlet, Vermont expensive?

In Pawlet, Vermont, the median home is worth about $183,800, and the typical rent is about $1,313 a month.

How educated are people in Pawlet, Vermont?

About 37.4% of adults age 25 and over in Pawlet, Vermont hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pawlet, Vermont?

About 30.1% of people in Pawlet, Vermont live below the federal poverty line.

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

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