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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Rutland County

Vermont · 63,400 residents · 930.55 sq mi
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Rutland County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $36,743. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $97,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.5
US median: 35.2
Average education
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
63,400
+2%since 1990
from 62,142 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
68 / sq mi
+2%since 1990
from 67 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
39.5
+15%since 1990
from 34.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
58K60K61K62K64K1990201020202024Rutland County
202460K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,743
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,229 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,874
+48%since 1990
from $12,780 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
10.9%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 9.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$97,200
−22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $94,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$517
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $440 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
69.7%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 68.5% in 1990
30.3% rent
Afford Score
2.6
−21%since 1990
from 3.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(61,677)
Black0.2%(120)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(281)
Asian0.3%(214)
Diversity Score3%(1,842)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(61,913)
Black0.3%(194)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(442)
Asian0.4%(241)
Diversity Score3.5%(2,192)
Diversity Score
3
+17%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.2%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 20.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.3%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 79.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
7.9%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 6.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.2 min
−31%since 1990
from 20.6 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.

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Compare Rutland County to nearby counties

RUTLAND COUNTY VS
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Income$77,594+111%
Home value$296,400+205%
Population57,312−4%
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RUTLAND COUNTY VS
Washington County
Income$73,495+100%
Home value$196,200+102%
Population59,353−1%
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RUTLAND COUNTY VS
Addison County
Income$89,639+144%
Home value$361,200+272%
Population38,048−36%
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RUTLAND COUNTY VS
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Income$78,442+113%
Home value$267,400+175%
Population65,020+9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rutland County, Vermont?

Rutland County, Vermont has about 63,400 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Rutland County, Vermont?

The typical household in Rutland County, Vermont earns about $36,743 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rutland County, Vermont expensive?

In Rutland County, Vermont, the median home is worth about $97,200, and the typical rent is about $517 a month.

How educated are people in Rutland County, Vermont?

About 23.2% of adults age 25 and over in Rutland County, Vermont hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rutland County, Vermont?

About 10.9% of people in Rutland County, Vermont live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rutland County, Vermont grown since 1990?

Yes, Rutland County, Vermont has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,258 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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