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Windsor County, VT

Demographic and economic profile of Windsor County, VT, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

AI Overview

Windsor County has a population of 57,968 with modest 5-year growth of 4.6% and a relatively older workforce, with a median age of 47.6 years and a labor force participation rate of 61.5%. Educational attainment is above average, with 41.9% holding a bachelor's degree or higher and 94.9% holding at least a high school diploma, while median worker earnings of $46,410 sit close to the GDP per capita of $50,073. Housing costs remain comparatively accessible, with a median home value of $267,400 and median gross rent of $1,089 per month, and the unemployment rate stands at 3.8% against a poverty rate of 8.7%.

Claude Sonnet 4.6 · generated Jul 6, 2026 · derived from cached Census, BEA & ACS data on this page

Population

57,968

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$77,594

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

47.6 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+4.6% since 2018

Windsor County added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone53,730 (92.7%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races1,700 (2.9%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race1,448 (2.5%)
  • Asian Alone596 (1.0%)
  • Black or African American Alone291 (0.5%)
  • Some Other Race Alone178 (0.3%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish817
  2. 2.French (incl. Cajun, Haitian)440
  3. 3.Other Indo-European389
  4. 4.German or other West Germanic316
  5. 5.Russian, Polish, or other Slavic222

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

17.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

57.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

24.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

3.2%

Data USA · as of 2024

Veterans

3,323

Data USA · as of 2024

Economy

GDP per Capita

$50,073

Data USA · as of 2023

Cost of Living Index

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Per Capita Income

$47,344

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

3.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

8.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance8,744
  2. 2.Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services3,250
  3. 3.Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodation & Food Services3,040
  4. 4.Retail Trade (Group)2,945
  5. 5.Manufacturing (Group)2,725

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations13,958
  2. 2.Service Occupations4,489
  3. 3.Sales & Office Occupations4,386
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations3,048
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations2,714

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining (LQ 1.79×)824
  2. 2.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 1.28×)8,640
  3. 3.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation (LQ 1.28×)3,230
  4. 4.Information (LQ 1.09×)586
  5. 5.Construction (LQ 1.04×)2,081

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$267,400

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$1,089/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

74.8%

Data USA · as of 2024

Home Value Distribution

  • $300,000 to $399,9993,385 (17.9%)
  • $500,000 to $749,9992,318 (12.2%)
  • $200,000 to $249,9992,147 (11.3%)
  • $400,000 to $499,9991,854 (9.8%)
  • $250,000 to $299,9991,676 (8.9%)
  • $175,000 to $199,9991,404 (7.4%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

41.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

94.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

61.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$46,410

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

22.9 min

Data USA · as of 2024

Households Without a Vehicle

6.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone19,057 (67.5%)
  • Worked At Home5,051 (17.9%)
  • Carpooled2,252 (8.0%)
  • Walked1,023 (3.6%)
  • Other346 (1.2%)
  • Bicycle284 (1.0%)

Data USA · as of 2024

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.