CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9598
Vermont · Orange County · 2,827 residents · 29.66 sq mi
Notable rankings
#11lowest low poverty in VT2.8%#13lowest low broadband in VT80.5%#23highest household income in VT$108,162#34lowest low rent burden in VT27.1%TRACT SHAPE · Orange County, VT
The short version
Census Tract 9598 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $108,162. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $258,600. Poverty is rare here, at 2.8% of residents. Households here earn about 32% more than the Orange County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,827
+4%since 2020
from 2,707 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
95 / sq mi
+4%since 2020
from 91 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.7
+2%since 2020
from 41.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$108,162
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $69,808 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,873
+54%since 2020
from $30,523 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
69.7%
+24.8 ptssince 2020
from 44.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.8%
−9.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.335
−10%since 2020
from 0.371 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade9.6%
Information8%
Retail trade3.8%
Finance & insurance2.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
Construction1.3%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
Other services1%
Public administration1%
Education & health services0.6%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$258,600
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $181,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,221
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $940 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
87.1%
+12.3 ptssince 2020
from 74.8% in 2020
12.9% rent
Vacancy rate
15.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.6%
−13.3 ptssince 2020
from 25.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
27.1%
−32.3 ptssince 2020
from 59.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.4
−8%since 2020
from 2.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(2,616)
Black0.2%(6)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(56)
Asian0.1%(4)
Other0.9%(25)
Diversity Score8.2%(222)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(2,684)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(45)
Asian0.9%(26)
Other2.5%(70)
Diversity Score12.2%(345)
Diversity Score
12
+49%since 2020
from 8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.2%
+9.4 ptssince 2020
from 26.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 94.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.4%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
24.5 min
−5%since 2020
from 25.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.4%
−11.7 ptssince 2020
from 79.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
21.4%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.5%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 67.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
32.0%
+14.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
61.8%
+26.4 ptssince 2020
from 35.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.4%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 51.5% in 2020
Female
48.6%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 48.5% in 2020
Foreign born
2.3%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
25.9%
+9.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.5%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
80.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 81.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 98.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,827 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $108,162 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $258,600, and the typical rent is about $1,221 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 36.2% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 2.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Orange CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024