Wolcott town, VT

Lamoille County, VT

2022 population: 1,470 ( 206 from 2010 )
Land area: 38.9 square miles
Population density: 37.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,441	98.03%	11.5%
Black:	13	0.88%	160.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	7	0.48%	58.8%
Hispanic:	9	0.61%	18.2%

Total non-White:	29	1.97%	39.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-187	-13.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	-19	-1.4

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
1,676
1,628	97.14%
5	0.30%
10	0.60%
4	0.24%
17	1.01%
11	0.66%
48	2.86%

2000
1,490
1,457	97.79%
2	0.13%
13	0.87%
3	0.20%
12	0.81%
3	0.20%
33	2.21%

1990
1,229
1,196	97.31%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
3	0.24%
33	2.69%

1980
986
976	98.99%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.20%
n/a
8	0.81%
10	1.01%

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

171	11.5
15	1.0

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

261	21.2
0	0.0

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

220	22.3
23	2.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Wolcott 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
40.1
323	22.0%
1,147	78.0%
158	10.7%

604
2.43

389	64.4%
273	70.2%
39	10.0%
215	35.6%

2010
Number	Percent
38.4
460	27.4%
1,216	72.6%
173	10.3%

641
2.61

451	70.4%
342	75.8%
42	9.3%
190	29.6%

2000
Number	Percent
33.5
426	28.6%
1,064	71.4%
102	6.8%

553
2.69

410	74.1%
330	80.5%
42	10.2%
143	25.9%

1990
Number	Percent
30.2
366	29.8%
863	70.2%
105	8.5%

418
2.94

318	76.1%
292	91.8%
12	3.8%
100	23.9%

1980
Number	Percent
27.2
352	35.7%
634	64.3%
102	10.3%

315
3.13

247	78.4%
209	84.6%
27	10.9%
68	21.6%

2022 Housing Data for Wolcott town, VT

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	5	0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	34	5.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	28	4.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	45	7.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	14	2.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	13	2.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	22	3.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	33	5.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	52	8.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	52	8.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	76	12.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	59	9.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	64	10.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	24	4.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	36	6.0%
$200,000 or more	47	7.8%

Median Household Income	60,909
Per Capita Income	32,685

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	91	15.1%
Public Assistance	67	11.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	108	17.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	724	70.8%
Unemployed	36	3.5%
In Armed Forces	3	0.3%

Total Labor Force	763	74.7%
Not in Labor Force	259	25.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	249	183	57.6%
Non-Profit	53	83	39.0%
Self-Employed	73	25	74.5%

Local Government	27	26	50.9%
State Government	11	15	42.3%
Federal Government	0	12	0.0%

Total Private + Self	322	208	60.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	91	136	40.1%
Total	413	344	54.6%

Pct. Govt.	12.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	108	14.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	169	22.3%
Professional, Technical	137	18.1%
Service Occupations	115	15.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	29	3.8%
All others	230	30.3%

White Collar		54.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	139	18.3%
Retail trade	106	14.0%
Manufacturing	79	10.4%
Educational services	71	9.4%
Accommodation and food services	59	7.8%
Construction	47	6.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	41	5.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	40	5.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	31	4.1%
Other services	29	3.8%
Transportation and warehousing	28	3.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	23	3.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	21	2.8%
Public administration	19	2.5%
Information	14	1.8%
Utilities	6	0.8%
Wholesale trade	6	0.8%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	5	0.34%
Puerto Rican	4	0.27%
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	1,328	96.7%
Spanish	17	1.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	14	1.0%
German, other Germanic	10	0.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	2	0.1%
Arabic	2	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	232	15.8%
English	214	14.6%
Italian	170	11.6%
French	135	9.2%
French Canadian	130	8.8%
German	98	6.7%
Scottish	62	4.2%
American	54	3.7%
Swiss	45	3.1%
Polish	29	2.0%
European	24	1.6%
Scotch-Irish	22	1.5%
Finnish	14	1.0%
Other Subsaharan African	12	0.8%
Canadian	11	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,466	99.7%
Not a citizen	4	0.3%

Native	1,465	99.7%
Foreign-born	5	0.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
21	2.0%	159	15.0%	407	38.4%	208	19.6%	177	16.7%	87	8.2%
Average years of education: 13.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	21	2.0%
9-12 Years	159	15.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	407	38.4%
Some College	208	19.6%
Bach. Degree	177	16.7%
Grad Degree	87	8.2%
Average years of education: 13.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +30	D +162	D + 13.6%
D +192
2020 vs. 2012	R +95	R +44	R + 12.0%
D +51
2020 vs. 2008	R +90	R +80	R + 14.0%
D +10

2016 vs. 2008	R +60	R +242	R + 27.7%
D -182
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	79%	Joe Biden (D)	589	63.8%	Donald Trump* (R)	306	33.2%	28	3.0%	923	2	-14	0.25%
2016	67%	Hillary Clinton (D)	397	49.7%	Donald Trump (R)	276	34.6%	125	15.7%	798	4	-11	0.25%
2012	64%	Barack Obama* (D)	538	70.0%	Mitt Romney (R)	211	27.4%	20	2.6%	769	-4	-20	0.26%
2008	68%	Barack Obama (D)	579	71.5%	John McCain (R)	216	26.7%	15	1.9%	810	-4	-19	0.25%
2004	65%	John Kerry (D)	473	64.9%	George W. Bush* (R)	241	33.1%	15	2.1%	729	-6	-18	0.23%
2000	60%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	302	47.1%	George W. Bush (R)	270	42.1%	69	10.8%	641	1	-6	0.22%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Wolcott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

589

63.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

306

33.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

923

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -14

2016 President, Wolcott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

397

49.7%

Donald Trump (R)

276

34.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.0%

Other

101

12.7%

TOTAL

798

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): -11

2012 President, Wolcott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

538

70.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

211

27.4%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

769

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -20

2008 President, Wolcott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

579

71.5%

John McCain (R)

216

26.7%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

810

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -19

2004 President, Wolcott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

241

33.1%

John Kerry (D)

473

64.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

729

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -18

2000 President, Wolcott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

270

42.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

302

47.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

8.4%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

641

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -6

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wolcott town, VT

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	62%	Peter Welch (D)	484	66.6%	Gerald Malloy (R)	211	29.0%	32 [+]	4.4%	727	1	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Stephen Duke (I) 19 (2.6%); Dawn Ellis (I) 3 (0.4%); Natasha Diamondstone-Kohout (Green Mountain) 3 (0.4%); Kerry Raheb (I) 3 (0.4%); Cris Ericson (I) 2 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.3%);
2022	G	62%	Phil Scott* (R)	516	71.1%	Brenda Siegel (D)	159	21.9%	51 [+]	7.0%	726	0	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Bernard Peters (I) 20 (2.8%); Peter Duval (I) 14 (1.9%); Kevin Hoyt (I) 13 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.6%);
2020	G	78%	Phil Scott* (R)	662	72.0%	David Zuckerman (D)	224	24.4%	33 [+]	3.6%	919	4	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 33 (3.6%);
2018	S1	57%	Bernie Sanders* (I)	486	72.0%	Lawrence Zupan (R)	169	25.0%	20 [+]	3.0%	675	-1	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 12 (1.8%); Brad Peacock (I) 5 (0.7%); Russell Beste (I) 3 (0.4%);
2018	G	57%	Phil Scott* (R)	374	55.2%	Christine Hallquist (D)	278	41.1%	25 [+]	3.7%	677	0	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 20 (3.0%); Trevor Barlow (I) 3 (0.4%); Charles Laramie (I) 2 (0.3%);
2016	S3	67%	Patrick Leahy* (D)	473	59.0%	Scott Milne (R)	284	35.4%	45 [+]	5.6%	802	2	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Cris Ericson (U.S. Marijuana) 22 (2.7%); Jerry Trudell (I) 18 (2.2%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.6%);
2016	G	67%	Phil Scott (R)	477	59.6%	Sue Minter (D)	295	36.8%	29 [+]	3.6%	801	7	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Bill Lee (Liberty Union) 29 (3.6%);
2014	G	46%	Scott Milne (R)	277	50.1%	Peter Shumlin* (D)	209	37.8%	67 [+]	12.1%	553	5	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Dan Feliciano (Libertarian) 27 (4.9%); Bernard Peters (I) 15 (2.7%); Emily Peyton (I) 10 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 8 (1.4%); Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 6 (1.1%); Cris Ericson (I) 1 (0.2%);

*: 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	688
Median Value	$199,700

Occupied	604	87.8%
Vacant	84	12.2%

Owned	465	77.0%
Rented	139	23.0%
Median Rent	$950

Single-Family Units	533	77.5%
Detached	533	77.5%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	34	4.9%
Mobile Homes	86	12.5%

Wolcott town, VT

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Wolcott town, VT

2022 Housing Data for Wolcott town, VT

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wolcott town, VT

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wolcott town, VT

Historical Presidential Election Results for Wolcott town, VT

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wolcott town, VT