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Putney

Vermont · 393 residents · 1.402 sq mi
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Putney has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,159. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $246,500. With a median age of 60.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 42% less than the Vermont median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 60.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

393
Unchangedsince 2023
from 394 in 2023
2010 – 2024
280 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2023
from 281 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
60.5
+17%since 2023
from 51.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
330419509598687201020202024Putney
2024393
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$47,159
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $63,750 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$59,255
+3%since 2023
from $57,672 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2023
from 46.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
24.2%
+5.8 ptssince 2023
from 18.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.572
+1%since 2023
from 0.566 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade19.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade6.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Information6.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services2.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$246,500
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $262,900 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$831
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $808 in 2023
US average: $1,442
41.1%
−3.7 ptssince 2023
from 44.8% in 2023
58.9% rent
0.0%
−8.6 ptssince 2023
from 8.6% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
30.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2023
from 20.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
65.9%
+5.5 ptssince 2023
from 60.4% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
5.2
+27%since 2023
from 4.1 in 2023
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(368)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1%(4)
Other5.6%(22)
Diversity Score15.6%(61)
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.3%(347)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(11)
Asian1.3%(5)
Other7.6%(30)
Diversity Score26.7%(105)
27
+72%since 2023
from 16 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

50.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 47.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 89.9% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
31.3%
+5.9 ptssince 2023
from 25.3% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.4 min
+110%since 2023
from 11.1 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
90.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 91.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
9.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 8.6% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
4.6%
−4.9 ptssince 2023
from 9.5% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.1% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
36.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 40.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
16.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 13.7% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
48.4%
−11.3 ptssince 2023
from 59.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

52.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 49.5% in 2023
47.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 50.5% in 2023
10.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 8.9% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
5.3%
−3.4 ptssince 2023
from 8.7% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
32.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2023
from 27.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
3.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
73.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 72.6% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
87.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 88.9% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in Putney, Vermont?

Putney, Vermont has about 393 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Putney, Vermont?

The typical household in Putney, Vermont earns about $47,159 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Putney, Vermont expensive?

In Putney, Vermont, the median home is worth about $246,500, and the typical rent is about $831 a month.

How educated are people in Putney, Vermont?

About 50.9% of adults age 25 and over in Putney, Vermont hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Putney, Vermont?

About 24.2% of people in Putney, 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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