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Highest per-capita income, Vermont cities

Vermont cities ranked by per-capita income (2024 ACS): total personal income divided by every resident, including children. This list covers the 13 cities in Vermont that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 13 is $42,130. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Barre, VT, up 5 places to #6.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPER CAPITA INCOMEVS 2000

01Shelburne, VTVT6,499$66,924–

02South Burlington, VTVT21,394$59,566+136%

03▲1Essex Junction, VTVT10,921$50,555+109%

04▼1Montpelier, VTVT7,823$50,532+124%

05Winooski, VTVT8,239$44,986+161%

06▲5Barre, VTVT8,214$44,125+136%

07▲3Brattleboro, VTVT7,657$42,130+127%

08▼1Burlington, VTVT44,019$40,192+111%

09St. Albans, VTVT6,939$38,286+114%

10▼4Rutland, VTVT15,363$37,528+120%

11▲2St. Johnsbury, VTVT5,859$36,444+120%

12▼4Bennington, VTVT9,245$34,705+110%

13▼1Middlebury, VTVT7,220$32,350+102%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES