Waterville town, VT

2022 population: 659 ( 14 from 2010 )
Land area: 16.0 square miles
Population density: 41.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	645	97.88%	1.8%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	2	0.30%	71.4%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	14	2.12%	12.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-12	-2.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	-2	-0.4

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
673
657	97.62%
1	0.15%
5	0.74%
1	0.15%
7	1.04%
2	0.30%
16	2.38%

2000
705
684	97.02%
0	0.00%
7	0.99%
1	0.14%
13	1.84%
0	0.00%
21	2.98%

1990
532
486	91.35%
0	0.00%
16	3.01%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
46	8.65%

1980
484
482	99.59%
0	0.00%
2	0.41%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
2	0.41%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-27	-3.8
-5	-0.7

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

198	37.2
-25	-4.7

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

4	0.8
44	9.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Waterville town, 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
Number	Percent
49.8
125	19.0%
534	81.0%
108	16.4%

306
2.15

211	69.0%
183	86.7%
17	8.1%
95	31.0%

2010
Number	Percent
41.9
156	23.2%
517	76.8%
85	12.6%

274
2.46

195	71.2%
161	82.6%
16	8.2%
79	28.8%

2000
Number	Percent
35.7
202	28.7%
503	71.3%
68	9.6%

265
2.60

190	71.7%
155	81.6%
13	6.8%
75	28.3%

1990
Number	Percent
31.6
156	29.3%
376	70.7%
41	7.7%

156
3.15

136	87.2%
126	92.6%
7	5.1%
20	12.8%

1980
Number	Percent
29.8
133	27.5%
351	72.5%
53	11.0%

153
2.92

125	81.7%
108	86.4%
6	4.8%
28	18.3%

2022 Housing Data for Waterville town, VT

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	4	1.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	2	0.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	17	5.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	6	2.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	15	4.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	12	3.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	3	1.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	23	7.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	6	2.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	41	13.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	21	6.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	62	20.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	37	12.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	12	3.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	33	10.8%
$200,000 or more	12	3.9%

Median Household Income	80,000
Per Capita Income	39,226

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	10	3.3%
Public Assistance	6	2.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	52	17.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	319	71.4%
Unemployed	28	6.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	347	77.6%
Not in Labor Force	100	22.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	123	83	59.7%
Non-Profit	4	29	12.1%
Self-Employed	33	16	67.3%

Local Government	4	34	10.5%
State Government	3	3	50.0%
Federal Government	7	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	156	99	61.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	18	66	21.4%
Total	174	165	51.3%

Pct. Govt.	15.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	74	21.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	54	15.9%
Professional, Technical	57	16.8%
Service Occupations	62	18.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	5	1.5%
All others	92	27.1%

White Collar		54.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	54	15.9%
Construction	42	12.4%
Manufacturing	34	10.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	32	9.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	32	9.4%
Health care and social assistance	30	8.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	23	6.8%
Transportation and warehousing	18	5.3%
Retail trade	16	4.7%
Accommodation and food services	16	4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	14	4.1%
Utilities	10	2.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	5	1.5%
Public administration	4	1.2%
Information	3	0.9%
Finance and insurance	2	0.6%
Wholesale trade	2	0.6%
Other services	2	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	640	99.2%
Spanish	3	0.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun	2	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
French Canadian	141	21.4%
Irish	121	18.4%
English	107	16.2%
German	51	7.7%
Italian	31	4.7%
Lebanese	28	4.2%
European	28	4.2%
French	18	2.7%
American	15	2.3%
Scottish	14	2.1%
Scotch-Irish	10	1.5%
Scandinavian	9	1.4%
Slovak	9	1.4%
Polish	8	1.2%
Swedish	8	1.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	659	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	656	99.5%
Foreign-born	3	0.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
24	4.7%	17	3.3%	205	40.0%	123	24.0%	90	17.6%	53	10.4%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	24	4.7%
9-12 Years	17	3.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	205	40.0%
Some College	123	24.0%
Bach. Degree	90	17.6%
Grad Degree	53	10.4%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +63	D +3	R + 0.8%
D +66
2020 vs. 2012	R +111	R +117	R + 36.7%
D -6
2020 vs. 2008	R +89	R +97	R + 28.3%
D -8

2016 vs. 2008	R +26	R +100	R + 27.5%
D -74
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	86%	Joe Biden (D)	227	50.0%	Donald Trump* (R)	209	46.0%	18	4.0%	454	15	-1	0.12%
2016	72%	Hillary Clinton (D)	161	42.9%	Donald Trump (R)	146	38.9%	68	18.1%	375	9	-7	0.12%
2012	65%	Barack Obama* (D)	233	69.1%	Mitt Romney (R)	98	29.1%	6	1.8%	337	-2	-18	0.11%
2008	70%	Barack Obama (D)	235	65.5%	John McCain (R)	120	33.4%	4	1.1%	359	3	-12	0.11%
2004	66%	John Kerry (D)	203	60.2%	George W. Bush* (R)	130	38.6%	4	1.2%	337	0	-12	0.11%
2000	62%	George W. Bush (R)	152	48.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	136	43.3%	26	8.3%	314	8	1	0.11%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Waterville town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

227

50.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

209

46.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.5%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

454

Turnout: 86%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): -1

2016 President, Waterville town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

161

42.9%

Donald Trump (R)

146

38.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.7%

Other

14.4%

TOTAL

375

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): -7

2012 President, Waterville town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

233

69.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

29.1%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

337

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -18

2008 President, Waterville town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

235

65.5%

John McCain (R)

120

33.4%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

359

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -12

2004 President, Waterville town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

130

38.6%

John Kerry (D)

203

60.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

337

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -12

2000 President, Waterville town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

152

48.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

136

43.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

5.4%

Other

2.9%

TOTAL

314

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Waterville town, VT

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	68%	Peter Welch (D)	197	54.9%	Gerald Malloy (R)	145	40.4%	17 [+]	4.7%	359	12	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Kerry Raheb (I) 10 (2.8%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.6%); Dawn Ellis (I) 2 (0.6%); Cris Ericson (I) 2 (0.6%); Stephen Duke (I) 1 (0.3%); Natasha Diamondstone-Kohout (Green Mountain) 0 (0.0%);
2022	G	68%	Phil Scott* (R)	278	77.4%	Brenda Siegel (D)	49	13.6%	32 [+]	8.9%	359	6	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Kevin Hoyt (I) 17 (4.7%); Peter Duval (I) 7 (1.9%); Other (Write-in) 5 (1.4%); Bernard Peters (I) 3 (0.8%);
2020	G	86%	Phil Scott* (R)	347	76.9%	David Zuckerman (D)	75	16.6%	29 [+]	6.4%	451	8	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 29 (6.4%);
2018	S1	68%	Bernie Sanders* (I)	210	58.8%	Lawrence Zupan (R)	124	34.7%	23 [+]	6.4%	357	10	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 10 (2.8%); Brad Peacock (I) 8 (2.2%); Russell Beste (I) 5 (1.4%);
2018	G	70%	Phil Scott* (R)	243	66.2%	Christine Hallquist (D)	113	30.8%	11 [+]	3.0%	367	11	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 8 (2.2%); Trevor Barlow (I) 3 (0.8%);
2016	S3	71%	Patrick Leahy* (D)	185	49.7%	Scott Milne (R)	168	45.2%	19 [+]	5.1%	372	12	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Cris Ericson (U.S. Marijuana) 11 (3.0%); Other (Write-in) 5 (1.3%); Jerry Trudell (I) 3 (0.8%);
2016	G	72%	Phil Scott (R)	246	65.4%	Sue Minter (D)	120	31.9%	10 [+]	2.7%	376	13	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Bill Lee (Liberty Union) 10 (2.7%);
2014	G	39%	Scott Milne (R)	116	57.4%	Peter Shumlin* (D)	75	37.1%	11 [+]	5.4%	202	12	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 4 (2.0%); Dan Feliciano (Libertarian) 3 (1.5%); Emily Peyton (I) 2 (1.0%); Bernard Peters (I) 2 (1.0%); Cris Ericson (I) 0 (0.0%); Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 0 (0.0%);

*: 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

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	322
Median Value	$227,000

Occupied	306	95.0%
Vacant	16	5.0%

Owned	270	88.2%
Rented	36	11.8%
Median Rent	$942

Single-Family Units	265	82.3%
Detached	265	82.3%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	8	2.5%
Mobile Homes	40	12.4%

Waterville town, VT

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Waterville town, VT

2022 Housing Data for Waterville town, VT

2022 Income & Employment Data for Waterville town, VT

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Waterville town, VT

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Waterville town, VT

Historical Presidential Election Results for Waterville town, VT

Historical Statewide Election Results for Waterville town, VT