COMPARING TWO PLACES
Vermont vs Florida
PLACE A
Vermont
VS
PLACE B
Florida
Vermont is 97% smaller than Florida. Vermont earns more, with a median household income $6,635 higher. Florida has grown faster since 2000 (15% vs 3%).
VERMONTFLORIDADIFFERENCE
Total population647,10622,416,077−97% vs Florida
Population density70418−348
Population growth2.8%14.6%−11.8 pts
Median age43.142.6+0.5
Male49.6%49.1%+0.5 pts
Female50.4%50.9%−0.5 pts
Foreign-born4.3%21.9%−17.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.9%50.4%+39.5 pts
Black1.1%14.6%−13.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.6%27.4%−24.9 pts
Asian1.8%2.9%−1.1 pts
Other4.6%4.7%−0.0 pts
Median household income$81,203$74,568+$6,635
Per capita income$46,500$42,609+$3,891
Poverty rate10.1%12.6%−2.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4530.485−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher43.8%34.1%+9.6 pts
Graduate degree18.6%12.9%+5.7 pts
Unemployment rate3.6%4.8%−1.3 pts
Labor force participation64.6%59.8%+4.9 pts
Median home value$316,600$359,000−$42,400
Median gross rent$1,234$1,669−$435
Owner-occupied73.2%67.6%+5.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate19.4%14.7%+4.7 pts
Rent-burdened households45.2%56.3%−11.1 pts
Average commute23.528.0−4.6
Worked from home16.9%15.7%+1.2 pts
Public transit to work0.8%1.2%−0.4 pts
Uninsured3.9%11.5%−7.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024