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Fastest growing, Vermont cities · 2000

Vermont cities ranked by population growth since the prior decennial census. This list covers the 12 cities in Vermont that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000

01South Burlington, VTVT21,394+23.5%+0%

02St. Albans, VTVT6,939+4.2%+0%

03Middlebury, VTVT7,220+3.0%+0%

04Essex Junction, VTVT10,921+2.3%+0%

05Burlington, VTVT44,019-0.6%+0%

06Winooski, VTVT8,239-1.3%+0%

07St. Johnsbury, VTVT5,859-1.6%+0%

08Barre, VTVT8,214-2.0%+0%

09Montpelier, VTVT7,823-2.6%+0%

10Brattleboro, VTVT7,657-3.8%+0%

11Bennington, VTVT9,245-3.8%+0%

12Rutland, VTVT15,363-5.1%+0%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES