Rutland city, VT

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 15,819 ( 676 from 2010 )
Land area: 7.5 square miles
Population density: 2095.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	14,816	93.66%	5.4%
Black:	94	0.59%	26.6%
Indian:	3	0.02%	93.3%
Asian:	173	1.09%	32.1%
2+ races:	396	2.50%	52.3%
Hispanic:	335	2.12%	34.0%

Total non-White:	1,003	6.34%	21.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-854	-6.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	178	1.3

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
16,495
15,670	95.00%
128	0.78%
45	0.27%
131	0.79%
260	1.58%
250	1.52%
825	5.00%

2000
17,292
16,864	97.52%
48	0.28%
63	0.36%
39	0.23%
157	0.91%
121	0.70%
428	2.48%

1990
18,230
17,979	98.62%
26	0.14%
29	0.16%
75	0.41%
n/a
121	0.66%
251	1.38%

1980
18,436
18,232	98.89%
57	0.31%
5	0.03%
32	0.17%
n/a
110	0.60%
204	1.11%

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

-1,194	-6.9
397	2.3

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

-1,115	-6.1
177	1.0

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

-253	-1.4
47	0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Rutland 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
Number	Percent
49.7
2,257	14.3%
13,562	85.7%
4,061	25.7%

7,570
1.99

3,600	47.6%
2,809	78.0%
311	8.6%
3,970	52.4%

2010
Number	Percent
42.9
3,224	19.5%
13,271	80.5%
2,836	17.2%

7,404
2.14

3,910	52.8%
2,605	66.6%
613	15.7%
3,494	47.2%

2000
Number	Percent
39.1
3,914	22.6%
13,378	77.4%
3,140	18.2%

7,436
2.23

4,270	57.4%
3,010	70.5%
575	13.5%
3,166	42.6%

1990
Number	Percent
35.1
3,919	21.5%
14,311	78.5%
3,293	18.1%

7,487
2.33

4,532	60.5%
3,442	75.9%
577	12.7%
2,955	39.5%

1980
Number	Percent
32.7
4,660	25.3%
13,776	74.7%
3,098	16.8%

7,009
2.52

4,711	67.2%
3,754	79.7%
465	9.9%
2,298	32.8%

2022 Housing Data for Rutland city, VT

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	391	5.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	721	9.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	460	6.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	498	6.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	350	4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	235	3.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	209	2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	399	5.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	402	5.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	583	7.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	787	10.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	828	10.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	553	7.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	392	5.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	531	7.0%
$200,000 or more	231	3.1%

Median Household Income	53,304
Per Capita Income	35,063

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	636	8.4%
Public Assistance	378	5.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	1,386	18.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	6,758	70.9%
Unemployed	410	4.3%
In Armed Forces	8	0.1%

Total Labor Force	7,176	75.3%
Not in Labor Force	2,350	24.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		29.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	2,842	1,946	59.4%
Non-Profit	553	838	39.8%
Self-Employed	385	284	57.5%

Local Government	237	401	37.1%
State Government	115	143	44.6%
Federal Government	114	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	3,227	2,230	59.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	1,019	1,382	42.4%
Total	4,246	3,612	54.0%

Pct. Govt.	12.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	847	10.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	1,738	22.1%
Professional, Technical	1,876	23.9%
Service Occupations	1,725	22.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	31	0.4%
All others	1,672	21.3%

White Collar		56.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	1,754	22.3%
Retail trade	1,131	14.4%
Educational services	802	10.2%
Manufacturing	752	9.6%
Accommodation and food services	742	9.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	395	5.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	375	4.8%
Construction	368	4.7%
Public administration	335	4.3%
Other services	283	3.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	241	3.1%
Wholesale trade	211	2.7%
Finance and insurance	154	2.0%
Utilities	142	1.8%
Information	66	0.8%
Transportation and warehousing	61	0.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	42	0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	4	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	111	0.70%
Puerto Rican	185	1.17%
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	39	0.25%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Laotian	86	0.54%
Filipino	72	0.46%
Thai	15	0.09%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	14,226	93.2%
Spanish	430	2.8%
French, Haitian, Cajun	270	1.8%
Other Asian	102	0.7%
Tagalog	92	0.6%
Other Indo-European	61	0.4%
Korean	44	0.3%
German, other Germanic	37	0.2%
Other	6	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	3,277	20.7%
Irish	3,061	19.4%
French	2,260	14.3%
Italian	1,721	10.9%
German	999	6.3%
Polish	994	6.3%
American	773	4.9%
French Canadian	649	4.1%
Scottish	543	3.4%
Dutch	333	2.1%
Swedish	333	2.1%
Finnish	183	1.2%
Welsh	161	1.0%
Hungarian	114	0.7%
European	110	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	15,658	99.0%
Not a citizen	161	1.0%

Native	15,485	97.9%
Foreign-born	334	2.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
348	2.8%	697	5.6%	4,400	35.1%	3,061	24.4%	2,383	19.0%	1,635	13.1%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	348	2.8%
9-12 Years	697	5.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	4,400	35.1%
Some College	3,061	24.4%
Bach. Degree	2,383	19.0%
Grad Degree	1,635	13.1%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +292	D +892	D + 9.2%
D +1,184
2020 vs. 2012	R +596	R +169	R + 5.8%
D +427
2020 vs. 2008	R +367	R +638	R + 8.7%
D -271

2016 vs. 2008	R +75	R +1,530	R + 17.9%
D -1,455
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	61%	Joe Biden (D)	4,679	58.5%	Donald Trump* (R)	3,026	37.8%	295	3.7%	8,000	7	-9	2.18%
2016	54%	Hillary Clinton (D)	3,495	49.2%	Donald Trump (R)	2,734	38.5%	868	12.2%	7,097	8	-7	2.25%
2012	52%	Barack Obama* (D)	4,252	62.1%	Mitt Romney (R)	2,430	35.5%	166	2.4%	6,848	5	-12	2.29%
2008	58%	Barack Obama (D)	4,950	63.9%	John McCain (R)	2,659	34.3%	143	1.8%	7,752	4	-11	2.38%
2004	57%	John Kerry (D)	4,142	54.7%	George W. Bush* (R)	3,293	43.5%	135	1.8%	7,570	5	-7	2.42%
2000	55%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	3,916	53.4%	George W. Bush (R)	3,003	40.9%	415	5.7%	7,334	0	-7	2.49%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Rutland city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

4,679

58.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

3,026

37.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

100

1.2%

Other

195

2.4%

TOTAL

8,000

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): -9

2016 President, Rutland city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

3,495

49.2%

Donald Trump (R)

2,734

38.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

209

2.9%

Other

659

9.3%

TOTAL

7,097

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): -7

2012 President, Rutland city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

4,252

62.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

2,430

35.5%

Other

166

2.4%

TOTAL

6,848

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): -12

2008 President, Rutland city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

4,950

63.9%

John McCain (R)

2,659

34.3%

Other

143

1.8%

TOTAL

7,752

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): -11

2004 President, Rutland city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

3,293

43.5%

John Kerry (D)

4,142

54.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.8%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

7,570

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): -7

2000 President, Rutland city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

3,003

40.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

3,916

53.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

297

4.0%

Other

118

1.6%

TOTAL

7,334

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Rutland city, VT

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	44%	Peter Welch (D)	3,568	61.5%	Gerald Malloy (R)	2,044	35.2%	194 [+]	3.3%	5,806	7	2.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Cris Ericson (I) 43 (0.7%); Dawn Ellis (I) 37 (0.6%); Mark Coester (I) 28 (0.5%); Stephen Duke (I) 27 (0.5%); Natasha Diamondstone-Kohout (Green Mountain) 25 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 19 (0.3%); Kerry Raheb (I) 15 (0.3%);
2022	G	44%	Phil Scott* (R)	4,405	76.6%	Brenda Siegel (D)	1,019	17.7%	330 [+]	5.7%	5,754	6	2.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Kevin Hoyt (I) 157 (2.7%); Peter Duval (I) 93 (1.6%); Other (Write-in) 47 (0.8%); Bernard Peters (I) 33 (0.6%);
2020	G	60%	Phil Scott* (R)	5,668	72.0%	David Zuckerman (D)	1,778	22.6%	425 [+]	5.4%	7,871	4	2.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Other (Write-in) 425 (5.4%);
2018	S1	42%	Bernie Sanders* (I)	3,228	58.2%	Lawrence Zupan (R)	2,032	36.6%	286 [+]	5.2%	5,546	12	2.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 152 (2.7%); Brad Peacock (I) 74 (1.3%); Russell Beste (I) 60 (1.1%);
2018	G	43%	Phil Scott* (R)	3,524	63.0%	Christine Hallquist (D)	1,718	30.7%	353 [+]	6.3%	5,595	8	2.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 148 (2.6%); Charles Laramie (I) 138 (2.5%); Trevor Barlow (I) 67 (1.2%);
2016	S3	53%	Patrick Leahy* (D)	3,908	55.7%	Scott Milne (R)	2,698	38.4%	414 [+]	5.9%	7,020	5	2.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Cris Ericson (U.S. Marijuana) 253 (3.6%); Jerry Trudell (I) 91 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 70 (1.0%);
2016	G	54%	Phil Scott (R)	4,190	59.3%	Sue Minter (D)	2,611	36.9%	268 [+]	3.8%	7,069	6	2.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Bill Lee (Liberty Union) 251 (3.6%); Other (Write-in) 17 (0.2%);
2014	G	34%	Scott Milne (R)	2,322	52.2%	Peter Shumlin* (D)	1,787	40.1%	342 [+]	7.7%	4,451	7	2.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Dan Feliciano (Libertarian) 202 (4.5%); Emily Peyton (I) 45 (1.0%); Peter Diamondstone (Liberty Union) 29 (0.7%); Bernard Peters (I) 28 (0.6%); Cris Ericson (I) 26 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 12 (0.3%);

*: 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	8,548
Median Value	$169,700

Occupied	7,570	88.6%
Vacant	978	11.4%

Owned	3,994	52.8%
Rented	3,576	47.2%
Median Rent	$856

Single-Family Units	4,181	48.9%
Detached	4,084	47.8%
Attached	97	1.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	1,670	19.5%
Mobile Homes	199	2.3%

Rutland city, VT

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Rutland city, VT

2022 Housing Data for Rutland city, VT

2022 Income & Employment Data for Rutland city, VT

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Rutland city, VT

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Rutland city, VT

Historical Presidential Election Results for Rutland city, VT

Historical Statewide Election Results for Rutland city, VT