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CITY · 2010 ACS

Westminster

Vermont · 291 residents · 1.364 sq mi
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Westminster is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $71,875. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $227,900. With a median age of 49.9, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 39% more than the Vermont median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 49.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
291
+5%since 2000
from 276 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
49.9
+13%since 2000
from 44.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2253334425506581990201020202024Westminster
2024497
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.5%(16)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.5%(13)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 143.4%(10)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 193.4%(10)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.8%(14)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3414.4%(42)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 447.6%(22)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417.9%(52)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6419.9%(58)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.2%(24)
US avg: 7%
75 to 847.6%(22)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.7%(8)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$71,875
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,969 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,118
+35%since 2000
from $22,261 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
48.7%
−12.2 ptssince 2009
from 60.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.4%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.280
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information10.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction9.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade9.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade7.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance1.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$227,900
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $123,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$725
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $563 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
50.0%
−17.8 ptssince 2000
from 67.8% in 2000
22.7% rent
Vacancy rate
7.0%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 20.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.2
+44%since 2009
from 2.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Westminster on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(276)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(287)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(3)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other2.5%(7)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English25.5%(72)
Irish18.8%(53)
American18.4%(52)
German16.7%(47)
Italian14.2%(40)
French12.4%(35)
Scotch-Irish10.3%(29)
Greek2.8%(8)
Welsh1.8%(5)
Armenian1.4%(4)
Dutch1.4%(4)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Polish1.4%(4)
Swedish1.4%(4)
Lithuanian1.1%(3)
Belgian0.7%(2)
British0.7%(2)
Russian0.7%(2)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest German population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.5%
−12.1 ptssince 2000
from 35.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
98.2%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 88.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.6 min
+65%since 2000
from 10.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 77.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.8%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
7.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
21.6%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
48.5%
−33.8 ptssince 2009
from 82.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 33.0% in 2009
Female
59.9%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 67.0% in 2009
Foreign born
5.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.5%
−25.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married31.9%(68)
Married61%(130)
Widowed3.3%(7)
Divorced3.8%(8)
Women 15+
Never married33.7%(60)
Married46.1%(82)
Widowed5.1%(9)
Divorced15.2%(27)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Westminster, Vermont?

Westminster, Vermont has about 291 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Westminster, Vermont?

The typical household in Westminster, Vermont earns about $71,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Westminster, Vermont expensive?

In Westminster, Vermont, the median home is worth about $227,900, and the typical rent is about $725 a month.

How educated are people in Westminster, Vermont?

About 23.5% of adults age 25 and over in Westminster, Vermont hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Westminster, Vermont?

About 7.4% of people in Westminster, Vermont live below the federal poverty line.

Has Westminster, Vermont grown since 1990?

Yes, Westminster, Vermont has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 102 residents, a change of about -26 percent over that period.

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

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