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Highest poverty rate, Vermont counties · 2010

Vermont counties with the highest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2010 ACS). This list covers the 14 counties in Vermont that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01Essex County, VTVT6,05116.9%+3.1 pts

02Orleans County, VTVT27,60014.3%+0.2 pts

03Caledonia County, VTVT30,41413.5%+1.1 pts

04Lamoille County, VTVT26,29412.0%+2.4 pts

05Rutland County, VTVT59,65311.8%+0.9 pts

06Addison County, VTVT38,04811.3%+2.6 pts

07Windham County, VTVT45,20411.1%+1.8 pts

08Bennington County, VTVT36,63010.9%+0.9 pts

09Chittenden County, VTVT169,11510.8%+2.0 pts

10Washington County, VTVT59,65210.5%+2.6 pts

11Franklin County, VTVT51,17710.5%+1.5 pts

12Orange County, VTVT30,00210.0%+0.9 pts

13Windsor County, VTVT57,3129.7%+2.1 pts

14Grand Isle County, VTVT7,5116.4%−1.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS