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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Grand Isle County

Vermont · 6,901 residents · 81.77 sq mi
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Grand Isle County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $43,033. Population has grown 30% since 1990. Median home value is $126,000.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.1
US median: 35.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,901
+30%since 1990
from 5,318 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
40.1
+17%since 1990
from 34.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K6K7K8K1990201020202024Grand Isle County
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.5%(383)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.6%(453)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.1%(559)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.4%(440)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.9%(266)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.8%(748)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.9%(1,236)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5417%(1,172)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6411.5%(794)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.5%(521)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.9%(270)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.9%(59)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,033
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,536 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,207
+59%since 1990
from $13,940 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
7.6%
−3.8 ptssince 1990
from 11.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$126,000
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $104,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$619
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $462 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
81.4%
+3.7 ptssince 1990
from 77.7% in 1990
18.6% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(5,273)
Black0.2%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(23)
Asian0.2%(12)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(6,698)
Black0.1%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(29)
Asian0.2%(15)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.4%(31)
Puerto Rican0.3%(22)
Cuban0.3%(19)
Dominican0.1%(10)
Argentine0.1%(6)
Guatemalan0.1%(5)
Asian origin
Filipino0.2%(16)
Korean0.1%(5)
Chinese0%(3)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
English18.5%(1,376)
Irish16.3%(1,213)
French12.8%(956)
American9.2%(684)
German8.5%(631)
Italian5.9%(436)
Scottish4.7%(347)
Polish2.6%(190)
Canadian1.2%(87)
Welsh0.8%(61)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.7%(54)
Danish0.6%(47)
Swedish0.6%(46)
Finnish0.5%(37)
Hungarian0.5%(35)
Portuguese0.4%(33)
Greek0.4%(32)
Czech0.3%(23)
British0.3%(22)
Russian0.3%(21)
Norwegian0.2%(16)
Lithuanian0.2%(15)
Austrian0.2%(13)
Ukrainian0.2%(13)
Arab0.1%(11)
Lebanese0.1%(11)
Armenian0.1%(11)
Latvian0.1%(7)
Slovak0.1%(5)
Swiss0.1%(5)
Slovene0%(3)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest French population · Largest American population · Largest French Canadian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.0%
+4.7 ptssince 1990
from 20.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.2%
+5.2 ptssince 1990
from 79.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
9.8%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 7.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.7 min
−19%since 1990
from 30.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23.6%(640)
Married64.1%(1,740)
Widowed2.1%(57)
Divorced10.2%(276)
Women 15+
Never married17.7%(492)
Married61.3%(1,708)
Widowed9.8%(274)
Divorced11.2%(312)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Grand Isle County, Vermont?

Grand Isle County, Vermont has about 6,901 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Grand Isle County, Vermont?

The typical household in Grand Isle County, Vermont earns about $43,033 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grand Isle County, Vermont expensive?

In Grand Isle County, Vermont, the median home is worth about $126,000, and the typical rent is about $619 a month.

How educated are people in Grand Isle County, Vermont?

About 25.0% of adults age 25 and over in Grand Isle County, Vermont hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grand Isle County, Vermont?

About 7.6% of people in Grand Isle County, Vermont live below the federal poverty line.

Has Grand Isle County, Vermont grown since 1990?

Yes, Grand Isle County, Vermont has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,583 residents, a change of about 30 percent over that period.

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