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Lowest labor force participation, Vermont counties · 2020

Vermont counties with the smallest share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2020 ACS). This list covers the 14 counties in Vermont that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 14 is 63.6%.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS –

01Essex County, VTVT6,05156.6%–

02Bennington County, VTVT36,63059.8%–

03Orleans County, VTVT27,60061.6%–

04Rutland County, VTVT59,65361.6%–

05Grand Isle County, VTVT7,51162.1%–

06Windsor County, VTVT57,31262.4%–

07Caledonia County, VTVT30,41462.7%–

08Windham County, VTVT45,20463.6%–

09Addison County, VTVT38,04866.2%–

10Orange County, VTVT30,00266.4%–

11Washington County, VTVT59,65266.6%–

12Franklin County, VTVT51,17766.6%–

13Chittenden County, VTVT169,11569.3%–

14Lamoille County, VTVT26,29469.7%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS