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Washington County, VT


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Barre, VT
Designated Market Area: Burlington-Plattsburgh, VT-NH-NY
USDA County Type (2015): Government, Recreation/Tourism
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Graying America

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2022 population: 60,048   ( 514 from 2010 , 244 from 2020)
Land area: 686.6 square miles
Population density: 87.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:56,312 93.78% 0.3%
Black:5620.94% 36.7%
Indian:1470.24% 16.7%
Asian:5570.93% 10.1%
2+ races:1,1871.98% 22.8%
Hispanic:1,2832.14% 28.9%
Total non-White:3,7366.22% 22.1%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,023 8.6
Deaths:1,45012.1
Net Migration: 6395.3
Net Immigration: 290.2
Change in White population:-161 -0.3
Change in Non-White pop.:675 1.1




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
59,534
56,47394.86%
4110.69%
1260.21%
5060.85%
9671.62%
9951.67%
3,0615.14%

2000
58,039
55,77896.10%
2610.45%
1580.27%
3340.58%
7151.23%
7321.26%
2,2613.90%

1990
54,928
53,64597.66%
2580.47%
1280.23%
1590.29%
n/a
7381.34%
1,2832.34%

1980
52,393
51,12497.58%
990.19%
760.15%
1810.35%
n/a
8951.71%
1,2692.42%

1970
47,659
46,62397.83%
600.13%
260.05%
450.09%
n/a
8791.84%
1,036 2.17%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
5,650 9.7
4,4887.7
-671-1.2
5280.9
695 1.2
800 1.4
1990's
NumberRate
6,534 11.9
5,0599.2
-278-0.5
6721.2
2,133 3.9
978 1.8
1980's
NumberRate
7,785 14.9
4,973 9.5
-41 -0.1
n/a
2,521 4.8
14 0.0
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
1,439 3.0
n/a
4,501 9.4
233 0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Washington County, 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
43.8
10,950 18.2%
49,098 81.8%
12,265 20.4%
25,166
2.29
14,976 59.5%
11,415 76.2%
1,498 10.0%
10,190 40.5%

2010
NumberPercent
42.3
12,320 20.7%
47,214 79.3%
8,617 14.5%
25,027
2.28
15,410 61.6%
11,786 76.5%
1,594 10.3%
9,617 38.4%

2000
NumberPercent
38.3
13,633 23.5%
44,406 76.5%
7,412 12.8%
23,654
2.36
15,147 64.0%
12,240 80.8%
1,514 10.0%
8,507 36.0%

1990
NumberPercent
34.2
13,993 25.5%
40,935 74.5%
6,893 12.5%
20,926
2.51
14,081 67.3%
11,599 82.4%
1,273 9.0%
6,845 32.7%

1980
NumberPercent
30.4
14,773 28.2%
37,620 71.8%
6,515 12.4%
18,626
2.66
13,090 70.3%
10,987 83.9%
1,082 8.3%
5,536 29.7%

2022 Housing Data for Washington County, VT

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units30,697 
Median Value$278,000 
Occupied25,16682.0%
Vacant5,53118.0%
Owned18,28572.7%
Rented6,88127.3%
Median Rent$1,077 
Single-Family Units21,48970.0%
    Detached19,84564.6%
    Attached1,6445.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units3,63211.8%
Mobile Homes1,6415.3%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Washington County, VT

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0008313.3%
$10,000 to $14,9999803.9%
$15,000 to $19,9998693.5%
$20,000 to $24,9997433.0%
$25,000 to $29,9999503.8%
$30,000 to $34,9991,0944.3%
$35,000 to $39,9997833.1%
$40,000 to $44,9998373.3%
$45,000 to $49,9999833.9%
$50,000 to $59,9991,5386.1%
$60,000 to $74,9992,58510.3%
$75,000 to $99,9993,64514.5%
$100,000 to $124,9992,64010.5%
$125,000 to $149,9992,3309.3%
$150,000 to $199,9992,2569.0%
$200,000 or more2,1028.4%
Median Household Income77,278 
Per Capita Income43,002 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state99 
Compared to U.S.109 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,3795.5%
Public Assistance9183.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2,85711.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed28,10175.6%
Unemployed8922.4%
In Armed Forces1270.3%
Total Labor Force29,12078.4%
Not in Labor Force8,04321.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 24.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector9,4276,32759.8%
Non-Profit1,6733,40333.0%
Self-Employed2,6061,58962.1%
Local Government9471,72635.4%
State Government1,0362,07933.3%
Federal Government33618764.2%
Total Private + Self12,0337,91660.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.3,9927,39535.1%
Total16,02515,31151.1%
Pct. Govt.20.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts5,99319.1%
Sales and Office Occupations5,53917.6%
Professional, Technical9,28329.5%
Service Occupations4,60414.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing3181.0%
All others5,99919.1%
White Collar 66.3%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance4,53714.4%
Educational services3,95812.6%
Retail trade3,39410.8%
Public administration2,8649.1%
Construction2,6638.5%
Manufacturing2,0236.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1,9906.3%
Accommodation and food services1,9316.1%
Finance and insurance1,7495.6%
Other services1,6135.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.9042.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation6922.2%
Transportation and warehousing6862.2%
Information6081.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting6041.9%
Wholesale trade5491.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing4111.3%
Utilities1840.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction430.1%
Management150.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Washington County, VT

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3700.62%
Puerto Rican1470.25%
Cuban400.07%
Dominican70.01%
Total Central American390.07%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran40.01%
Nicaraguan40.01%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran310.05%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American970.16%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean160.03%
Colombian390.07%
Ecuadorian300.05%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian120.02%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic5000.84%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian1380.23%
Chinese1120.19%
Korean830.14%
Filipino550.09%
Vietnamese230.04%
Japanese190.03%
Thai110.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English54,97596.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun7471.3%
Spanish5791.0%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1800.3%
German, other Germanic1620.3%
Other Asian1530.3%
Other Indo-European1520.3%
Chinese930.2%
Other450.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English13,08121.9%
Irish10,54817.6%
French5,9349.9%
German5,8919.9%
Italian5,0808.5%
French Canadian5,0218.4%
American3,4945.8%
Scottish3,4085.7%
Polish1,5372.6%
European1,2132.0%
Swedish1,1732.0%
Scotch-Irish1,0381.7%
British6831.1%
Norwegian6101.0%
Welsh6011.0%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen59,12898.9%
Not a citizen6401.1%
Native58,05197.1%
Foreign-born1,7172.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Washington County, VT

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
716 1.6%1,414 3.2%11,213 25.7%10,098 23.2%11,793 27.1%8,317 19.1%
  Average years of education: 14.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 716 1.6%
9-12 Years 1,414 3.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 11,213 25.7%
Some College 10,098 23.2%
Bach. Degree 11,793 27.1%
Grad Degree 8,317 19.1%
Average years of education: 14.4

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Washington County, VT

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 29,891 28,381 1,510 5.1% 4.7%
1991 30,160 28,202 1,958 6.5% 5.9%
1992 29,920 27,832 2,088 7.0% 6.2%
1993 30,502 28,826 1,676 5.5% 5.2%
1994 30,702 29,274 1,428 4.7% 4.4%
1995 30,835 29,393 1,442 4.7% 4.2%
1996 31,020 29,522 1,498 4.8% 4.3%
1997 31,331 29,839 1,492 4.8% 3.9%
1998 31,307 30,004 1,303 4.2% 3.5%
1999 31,971 30,888 1,083 3.4% 3.1%
2000 32,677 31,784 893 2.7% 2.8%
2001 32,744 31,652 1,092 3.3% 3.3%
2002 33,472 32,117 1,355 4.0% 3.8%
2003 33,935 32,425 1,510 4.4% 4.4%
2004 33,866 32,583 1,283 3.8% 3.7%
2005 34,056 32,848 1,208 3.5% 3.5%
2006 34,381 33,060 1,321 3.8% 3.7%
2007 34,110 32,744 1,366 4.0% 3.9%
2008 34,257 32,690 1,567 4.6% 4.5%
2009 34,789 32,733 2,056 5.9% 6.2%
2010 35,143 32,995 2,148 6.1% 6.3%
2011 34,819 32,962 1,857 5.3% 5.6%
2012 34,544 32,961 1,583 4.6% 4.8%
2013 34,555 33,064 1,491 4.3% 4.4%
2014 34,412 33,067 1,345 3.9% 4.0%
2015 34,236 33,055 1,181 3.4% 3.5%
2016 34,014 32,965 1,049 3.1% 3.1%
2017 34,396 33,380 1,016 3.0% 3.0%
2018 34,657 33,770 887 2.6% 2.6%
2019 34,586 33,822 764 2.2% 2.3%
2020 33,025 31,429 1,596 4.8% 5.6%
2021 33,129 32,048 1,081 3.3% 3.7%
2022 33,906 33,079 827 2.4% 2.6%
2023 34,615 33,930 685 2.0% 2.0%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com