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Fastest growing, Vermont counties

Vermont counties ranked by population growth from the 2020 census to 2025. This list covers the 14 counties in Vermont that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000

01Grand Isle County, VTVT7,511+3.0%−26.8 pts

02Orange County, VTVT30,002+2.5%−5.5 pts

03Franklin County, VTVT51,177+2.5%−11.1 pts

04Essex County, VTVT6,051+2.2%+1.4 pts

05Addison County, VTVT38,048+1.8%−7.3 pts

06Lamoille County, VTVT26,294+1.3%−16.4 pts

07Orleans County, VTVT27,600+0.8%−8.5 pts

08Caledonia County, VTVT30,414+0.6%−6.1 pts

09Chittenden County, VTVT169,115+0.5%−10.8 pts

10Washington County, VTVT59,652-0.3%−5.9 pts

11Windsor County, VTVT57,312-0.8%−7.0 pts

12Rutland County, VTVT59,653-1.5%−3.5 pts

13Windham County, VTVT45,204-1.5%−7.8 pts

14Bennington County, VTVT36,630-1.9%−5.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU POPULATION ESTIMATES