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Stowe

Vermont · 495 residents · 0.771 sq mi
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Stowe has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $46,136. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has more than tripled since 1990, reaching $765,000. With a median age of 47.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.2
US median: 37.2
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 267%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
495
+2%since 1990
from 487 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Population density
642 / sq mi
+2%since 1990
from 632 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 261
Median age
47.2
+16%since 1990
from 40.6 in 1990
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1213616028431K199020202024Stowe
20241K
199020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,136
+33%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,833 in 1990
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,268
+46%since 1990
from $18,034 in 1990
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.9%
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.0%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 9.3% in 1990
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade4.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade2.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$765,000
+267%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $125,000 in 1990
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,317
+92%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $412 in 1990
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
21.1%
−9.6 ptssince 1990
from 30.7% in 1990
63.2% rent
Vacancy rate
11.4%
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
53.2%
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.0%
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
16.6
+176%since 1990
from 6.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(452)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(4)
Asian7.2%(35)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score18.4%(90)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(464)
Black0.6%(3)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(13)
Asian2%(10)
Other0.6%(3)
Diversity Score14%(69)
Diversity Score
14
−24%since 1990
from 18 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.5%
−2.5 ptssince 1990
from 33.0% in 1990
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.9%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 88.1% in 1990
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
20.6%
+10.1 ptssince 1990
from 10.6% in 1990
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.1 min
−33%since 1990
from 19.5 min in 1990
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
50.8%
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
28.3%
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
14.0%
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.8%
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.7%
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
53.3%
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.1%
Female
52.9%
Foreign born
19.4%
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.1%
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Stowe, Vermont?

Stowe, Vermont has about 495 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Stowe, Vermont?

The typical household in Stowe, Vermont earns about $46,136 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Stowe, Vermont expensive?

In Stowe, Vermont, the median home is worth about $765,000, and the typical rent is about $1,317 a month.

How educated are people in Stowe, Vermont?

About 30.5% of adults age 25 and over in Stowe, Vermont hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Stowe, Vermont?

About 14.0% of people in Stowe, Vermont live below the federal poverty line.

Has Stowe, Vermont grown since 1990?

Yes, Stowe, Vermont has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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

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