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Lowest poverty rate, Vermont counties · 2000

Vermont counties with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2000 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 1990

01Grand Isle County, VTVT7,5117.6%−3.8 pts

02Windsor County, VTVT57,3127.7%−1.7 pts

03Washington County, VTVT59,6528.0%−0.3 pts

04Addison County, VTVT38,0488.6%−1.0 pts

05Chittenden County, VTVT169,1158.8%+0.1 pts

06Franklin County, VTVT51,1779.0%−1.2 pts

07Orange County, VTVT30,0029.1%−0.3 pts

08Windham County, VTVT45,2049.4%−0.1 pts

09Lamoille County, VTVT26,2949.6%−1.5 pts

10Bennington County, VTVT36,63010.0%−1.3 pts

11Rutland County, VTVT59,65310.9%+1.3 pts

12Caledonia County, VTVT30,41412.3%+0.2 pts

13Essex County, VTVT6,05113.7%−0.2 pts

14Orleans County, VTVT27,60014.1%−0.8 pts

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