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South Burlington city, VT


Chittenden County, VT

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 20,241   ( 2,337 from 2010 )
Land area: 16.5 square miles
Population density: 1229.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:16,344 80.75% 2.9%
Black:3711.83% 10.1%
Indian:560.28% 64.7%
Asian:1,8749.26% 93.8%
2+ races:9184.54% 172.4%
Hispanic:6153.04% 83.0%
Total non-White:3,89719.25% 92.2%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:468 3.2
Change in Non-White pop.:1,869 12.7




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
17,904
15,87688.67%
3371.88%
340.19%
9675.40%
3371.88%
3361.88%
2,02811.33%

2000
15,814
14,68292.84%
1060.67%
760.48%
4342.74%
2421.53%
2101.33%
1,1327.16%

1990
12,809
12,41996.96%
50.04%
460.36%
2541.98%
n/a
850.66%
3903.04%

1980
10,679
10,40697.44%
180.17%
250.23%
1091.02%
n/a
1211.13%
2732.56%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
1,194 7.6
896 5.7
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
2,263 17.7
742 5.8
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
2,013 18.9
117 1.1

Age, Family & Household Data for South Burlington city, VT
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
38.7
3,775 18.7%
16,466 81.3%
3,302 16.3%
8,783
2.27
4,927 56.1%
3,947 80.1%
470 9.5%
3,856 43.9%

2010
NumberPercent
40.6
3,382 18.9%
14,522 81.1%
2,887 16.1%
7,987
2.19
4,389 55.0%
3,454 78.7%
399 9.1%
3,598 45.0%

2000
NumberPercent
35.8
3,418 21.6%
12,396 78.4%
2,078 13.1%
6,343
2.31
3,770 59.4%
3,129 83.0%
284 7.5%
2,573 40.6%

1990
NumberPercent
34.2
2,870 22.4%
9,939 77.6%
1,339 10.5%
5,185
2.42
3,347 64.6%
2,764 82.6%
259 7.7%
1,838 35.4%

1980
NumberPercent
30.9
2,938 27.5%
7,741 72.5%
812 7.6%
3,803
2.77
2,731 71.8%
2,337 85.6%
213 7.8%
1,072 28.2%

2022 Housing Data for South Burlington city, VT

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units9,181 
Median Value$383,300 
Occupied8,78395.7%
Vacant3984.3%
Owned5,22159.4%
Rented3,56240.6%
Median Rent$1,685 
Single-Family Units5,34358.2%
    Detached3,72140.5%
    Attached1,62217.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units2,75930.1%
Mobile Homes00.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for South Burlington city, VT

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002943.3%
$10,000 to $14,9991241.4%
$15,000 to $19,9992823.2%
$20,000 to $24,9991892.2%
$25,000 to $29,9992172.5%
$30,000 to $34,9994895.6%
$35,000 to $39,9993003.4%
$40,000 to $44,9991591.8%
$45,000 to $49,9992402.7%
$50,000 to $59,9994134.7%
$60,000 to $74,99988210.0%
$75,000 to $99,9991,22614.0%
$100,000 to $124,9991,01911.6%
$125,000 to $149,9995336.1%
$150,000 to $199,99992810.6%
$200,000 or more1,48816.9%
Median Household Income90,410 
Per Capita Income53,110 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI3674.2%
Public Assistance3063.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps8729.9%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed10,69781.2%
Unemployed6384.8%
In Armed Forces430.3%
Total Labor Force11,37886.4%
Not in Labor Force1,79713.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 18.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector3,8053,42952.6%
Non-Profit9251,51737.9%
Self-Employed48525865.3%
Local Government18146827.9%
State Government24224050.2%
Federal Government21211764.4%
Total Private + Self4,2903,68753.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,5602,34240.0%
Total5,8506,02949.2%
Pct. Govt.12.3%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,62122.0%
Sales and Office Occupations2,46820.7%
Professional, Technical3,96833.4%
Service Occupations2,00016.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing90.1%
All others8387.0%
White Collar 76.1%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance2,22118.7%
Educational services1,59213.4%
Retail trade1,49012.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1,1119.3%
Accommodation and food services1,0318.7%
Manufacturing7686.5%
Finance and insurance5784.9%
Public administration5464.6%
Other services4663.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.3663.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing3663.1%
Information3262.7%
Wholesale trade3242.7%
Construction3122.6%
Transportation and warehousing1301.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1261.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting890.7%
Management450.4%
Utilities80.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for South Burlington city, VT

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican280.14%
Puerto Rican570.28%
Cuban1510.75%
Dominican200.10%
Total Central American620.31%
Costa Rican550.27%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan70.03%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American2201.09%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian310.15%
Ecuadorian130.06%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian970.48%
Uruguayan390.19%
Venezuelan400.20%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic770.38%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese5502.72%
Indian4852.40%
Burmese2281.13%
Filipino1240.61%
Korean710.35%
Taiwanese280.14%
Japanese270.13%
Vietnamese200.10%
Thai110.05%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English16,65386.0%
Other Asian5522.9%
French, Haitian, Cajun4642.4%
Spanish3812.0%
Other Indo-European3701.9%
Chinese3551.8%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic2401.2%
Other1500.8%
Tagalog840.4%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish2,98914.8%
English2,98614.8%
French Canadian1,9409.6%
German1,8459.1%
Italian1,5877.8%
French1,3256.5%
American1,0515.2%
Scottish8214.1%
Polish7823.9%
European4732.3%
Russian4362.2%
Eastern European2831.4%
Canadian2721.3%
British2371.2%
Swedish1951.0%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen19,21995.0%
Not a citizen1,0225.0%
Native17,62687.1%
Foreign-born2,61512.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for South Burlington city, VT

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
130 0.9%177 1.2%1,992 13.9%2,999 21.0%5,324 37.2%3,688 25.8%
  Average years of education: 15.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 130 0.9%
9-12 Years 177 1.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,992 13.9%
Some College 2,999 21.0%
Bach. Degree 5,324 37.2%
Grad Degree 3,688 25.8%
Average years of education: 15.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for South Burlington city, VT

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +212 D +2,599 D + 7.4%
D +2,811
2020 vs. 2012 R -477 D +4,021 D + 22.5%
D +3,544
2020 vs. 2008 R -501 D +3,587 D + 20.1%
D +3,086
2016 vs. 2008 R -713 D +988 D + 12.6%
D +275
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 76% Joe Biden (D) 10,057 79.4% Donald Trump* (R) 2,271 17.9% 342 2.7% 12,670 -13 -29 3.45%
2016 66% Hillary Clinton (D) 7,246 69.7% Donald Trump (R) 2,059 19.8% 1,095 10.5% 10,400 -10 -26 3.30%
2012 63% Barack Obama* (D) 6,513 68.9% Mitt Romney (R) 2,748 29.1% 198 2.1% 9,459 -2 -18 3.16%
2008 70% Barack Obama (D) 6,971 70.3% John McCain (R) 2,772 27.9% 175 1.8% 9,918 -3 -18 3.05%
2004 68% John Kerry (D) 5,609 62.4% George W. Bush* (R) 3,229 35.9% 156 1.7% 8,994 -3 -15 2.88%
2000 64% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 4,393 55.6% George W. Bush (R) 2,995 37.9% 513 6.5% 7,901 -3 -10 2.68%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, South Burlington city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 10,057 79.4%
Donald Trump* (R) 2,271 17.9%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 112 0.9%
Other 230 1.8%
TOTAL 12,670
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -29


2016 President, South Burlington city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 7,246 69.7%
Donald Trump (R) 2,059 19.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 322 3.1%
Other 773 7.4%
TOTAL 10,400
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -26


2012 President, South Burlington city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 6,513 68.9%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,748 29.1%
Other 198 2.1%
TOTAL 9,459
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -18


2008 President, South Burlington city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 6,971 70.3%
John McCain (R) 2,772 27.9%
Other 175 1.8%
TOTAL 9,918
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -18


2004 President, South Burlington city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 3,229 35.9%
John Kerry (D) 5,609 62.4%
Ralph Nader (I) 99 1.1%
Other 57 0.6%
TOTAL 8,994
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -15


2000 President, South Burlington city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 2,995 37.9%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 4,393 55.6%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 427 5.4%
Other 86 1.1%
TOTAL 7,901
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -10
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for South Burlington city, VT

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 59% Peter Welch (D) 7,877 80.6% Gerald Malloy (R) 1,650 16.9% 251 [+] 2.6% 9,778 -11 3.41%
2022 G 59% Phil Scott* (R) 6,835 70.1% Brenda Siegel (D) 2,686 27.6% 223 [+] 2.3% 9,744 -1 3.42%
2020 G 75% Phil Scott* (R) 8,480 67.8% David Zuckerman (D) 3,775 30.2% 252 [+] 2.0% 12,507 -1 3.45%
2018 S1 58% Bernie Sanders* (I) 7,050 75.0% Lawrence Zupan (R) 1,909 20.3% 438 [+] 4.7% 9,397 -5 3.45%
2018 G 58% Phil Scott* (R) 4,865 51.3% Christine Hallquist (D) 4,341 45.8% 270 [+] 2.8% 9,476 -4 3.46%
2016 S3 66% Patrick Leahy* (D) 7,360 71.2% Scott Milne (R) 2,552 24.7% 431 [+] 4.2% 10,343 -8 3.30%
2016 G 66% Sue Minter (D) 5,586 53.8% Phil Scott (R) 4,609 44.4% 190 [+] 1.8% 10,385 -9 3.29%
2014 G 37% Peter Shumlin* (D) 2,935 51.7% Scott Milne (R) 2,276 40.1% 463 [+] 8.2% 5,674 -5 2.94%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote