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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Washington County

Vermont · 58,039 residents · 687.06 sq mi
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Washington County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,972. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $105,200.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.5
US median: 35.2
More educated
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

58,039
+6%since 1990
from 54,928 in 1990
1990 – 2025
84 / sq mi
+6%since 1990
from 80 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.5
+12%since 1990
from 34.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
54K56K57K59K61K1990201020202024Washington County
202460K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,972
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,623 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,113
+56%since 1990
from $13,547 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.0%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 8.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$105,200
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $89,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$519
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $411 in 1990
US average: $602
68.5%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 68.7% in 1990
31.5% rent
2.6
−15%since 1990
from 3.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(54,301)
Black0.5%(268)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(738)
Asian0.3%(159)
Diversity Score6%(3,311)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(55,778)
Black0.4%(261)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(732)
Asian0.6%(327)
Diversity Score5.7%(3,300)
6
−6%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

32.2%
+7.8 ptssince 1990
from 24.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.4%
+7.1 ptssince 1990
from 81.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
12.3%
+3.2 ptssince 1990
from 9.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.1 min
−31%since 1990
from 21.8 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Washington County, Vermont?

Washington County, Vermont has about 58,039 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Washington County, Vermont earns about $40,972 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Washington County, Vermont expensive?

In Washington County, Vermont, the median home is worth about $105,200, and the typical rent is about $519 a month.

How educated are people in Washington County, Vermont?

About 32.2% of adults age 25 and over in Washington County, Vermont hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Washington County, Vermont?

About 8.0% of people in Washington County, Vermont live below the federal poverty line.

Has Washington County, Vermont grown since 1990?

Yes, Washington County, Vermont has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,111 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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