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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

West Burke

Vermont · 364 residents · 0.475 sq mi
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West Burke has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,000. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $73,300. The poverty rate of 27.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 39% less than the Vermont median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

364
+2%since 1990
from 357 in 1990
1990 – 2025
766 / sq mi
+2%since 1990
from 752 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
34.0
+4%since 1990
from 32.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1412022633233841990201020202024West Burke
2024161
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,000
−16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,614 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,764
+64%since 1990
from $10,199 in 1990
US average: $21,522
27.8%
+13.0 ptssince 1990
from 14.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$73,300
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $65,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$400
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $331 in 1990
US average: $602
66.4%
−6.0 ptssince 1990
from 72.5% in 1990
33.6% rent
2.9
+2%since 1990
from 2.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(355)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.6%(2)
Diversity Score1.4%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(355)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3.4%(12)
3
+146%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.8%
+7.4 ptssince 1990
from 12.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.4%
+8.9 ptssince 1990
from 68.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.5%
−3.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.3 min
−38%since 1990
from 26.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in West Burke, Vermont?

West Burke, Vermont has about 364 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in West Burke, Vermont?

The typical household in West Burke, Vermont earns about $25,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West Burke, Vermont expensive?

In West Burke, Vermont, the median home is worth about $73,300, and the typical rent is about $400 a month.

How educated are people in West Burke, Vermont?

About 19.8% of adults age 25 and over in West Burke, Vermont hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West Burke, Vermont?

About 27.8% of people in West Burke, Vermont live below the federal poverty line.

Has West Burke, Vermont grown since 1990?

Yes, West Burke, Vermont has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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