CensusEasy
STATE · ADMITTED 1791 · 1990 CENSUS

Vermont

562,758 residents · 14 counties · 180 cities · 193 census tracts
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

Vermont has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $29,792. Population has declined 8% since 2000. Median home value is $95,600.

VT
Section 01

Population & growth

562,758
−8%vs 2000
vs 608,827 in 2000
1990 – 2024
61 / sq mi
−8%vs 2000
vs 66 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.0
−12%vs 2000
vs 37.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
554K580K605K630K656K1990201020202024Vermont
2024647K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$29,792
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $40,856 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,527
−34%vs 2000
vs $20,625 in 2000
US average: $14,340
9.9%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$95,600
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $111,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$446
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $553 in 2000
US average: $450
69.0%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.6% in 2000
31.0% rent
3.2
+18%vs 2000
vs 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Vermont on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(585,431)
Black0.5%(2,921)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(5,504)
Asian0.8%(5,160)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.6%(33,989)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(554,570)
Black0.4%(2,194)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(3,862)
Asian0.5%(3,064)
Other0.5%(2,930)
Diversity Score5.2%(29,519)
5
−6%vs 2000
vs 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

24.3%
−5.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 29.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
80.8%
−5.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
8.9%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.8 min
+47%vs 2000
vs 14.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Section 02

Largest cities

1.Burlington44,019
2.South Burlington21,394
3.Rutland15,363
4.Essex Junction10,921
5.Bennington9,245
6.Winooski8,239
7.Barre8,214
8.Montpelier7,823
9.Brattleboro7,657
10.Middlebury7,220
11.St. Albans6,939
12.Shelburne6,499
Frequently asked

How many people live in Vermont?

Vermont has about 562,758 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Vermont?

The typical household in Vermont earns about $29,792 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vermont expensive?

In Vermont, the median home is worth about $95,600, and the typical rent is about $446 a month.

How educated are people in Vermont?

About 24.3% of adults age 25 and over in Vermont hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vermont?

About 9.9% of people in Vermont live below the federal poverty line.

Keep going

Explore from here

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

How we source and harmonize this data →