Washington County, VT Demographic Data
Washington County, VT Summary
Washington County is located in Vermont
- Population: 59,560
- Area: 695.42 sq. miles
- Land Area: 687.23 sq. miles
- Water Area: 8.19 sq. miles
- Population Density: 85.64 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 913.06 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Washington County, VT Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
29,832
51%
50.8
Male
29,131
49%
49.2
Total Population
58,963
323,128,000
Washington County, VT Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,949
5.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
3,260
5.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,288
5.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,884
6.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,650
6.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
6,396
10.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
7,343
12.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
8,924
15.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
4,662
7.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
4,581
7.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
5,833
9.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,974
5.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,219
2.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
47,374
80.3%
77.2
Female
24,105
50.9%
51.3
Male
23,269
49.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
44,664
75.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
12,726
21.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
10,026
17.0%
15.2
Female
5,513
55.0%
55.8
Male
4,513
45.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0
Washington County, VT Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
57,772
98.0%
96.8
White
56,607
96.0%
72.6
Black or African American
482
0.8%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
132
0.2%
0.8
Asian
450
0.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
122
0.2%
1.2
Chinese
64
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
6
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
43
0.1%
0.2
Korean
160
0.3%
0.4
Vietnamese
34
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
21
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
18
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
10
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
5
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
3
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
83
0.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,191
2.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,080
1.8%
17.8
Mexican
300
0.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
281
0.5%
1.7
Cuban
76
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
423
0.7%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
57,883
98.2%
82.2
Washington County, VT Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
808
1.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,859
4.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
12,006
28.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
6,717
16.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
3,576
8.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
9,807
23.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
7,159
17.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,667
6.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
39,265
93.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16,966
40.5%
31.2
Washington County, VT Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
14,603
29.5%
33.7%
Now Married
24,346
49.2%
47.5
Divorced
7,110
14.4%
11.0%
Separated
482
1.0%
2.0
Widowed
2,925
5.9
5.8%
Washington County, VT Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
53,824
96.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
2,190
3.9%
21.6%
Spanish
381
0.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
1,432
2.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
273
0.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
104
0.2%
1.1%
Washington County, VT Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,357
5.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,467
6.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,414
9.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,056
8.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,241
13.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
4,813
19.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,493
14.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
3,672
14.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,174
4.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
894
3.6%
6.4
Median household income
58,171
57,617
Per capita income
31,464
31,128
Washington County, VT Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
594
1.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,739
8.6%
9.8
Construction
1,931
6.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
8,718
27.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
2,440
7.7%
6.6
Information
692
2.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,928
9.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,523
4.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,770
8.7%
11.4
Public administration
2,698
8.5%
4.6
Retail trade
3,302
10.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
594
1.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
836
2.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,830
8.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
13,815
43.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,532
8.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
7,418
23.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
5,170
16.3%
18.1%
Washington County, VT Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
31,123
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
23,258
74.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
3,030
9.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
380
1.2%
5.1
Walked
1,891
6.1%
2.7
Other means
426
1.4%
1.8
Worked at home
2,138
6.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
23.0
26.6
Washington County, VT Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,760
7.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
8,545
34.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
10,174
41.4%
37.1
3 or more
4,102
16.7%
21.0
Washington County, VT Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
24,581
81.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
17,930
72.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
6,651
27.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
5,561
18.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.5
Washington County, VT Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
30,142
1 room
705
2.3%
2.4
2 rooms
1,172
3.9%
2.7
3 rooms
2,366
7.8%
9.1
4 rooms
4,207
14.0%
16.5
5 rooms
5,096
16.9%
19.8
6 rooms
5,678
18.8%
17.8
7 rooms
4,360
14.5%
12.0
8 rooms
2,720
9.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
3,838
12.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Washington County, VT Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
30,142
1-unit, detached
19,772
65.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1,573
5.2%
5.9
2-units
1,759
5.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
2,140
7.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,736
5.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
546
1.8%
4.4
20 or more units
1,097
3.6%
9.0
Mobile home
1,517
5.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
2
0.0%
0.1
Washington County, VT Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
8,793
29.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
841
2.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,973
6.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,980
9.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
5,599
18.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
3,937
13.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,616
8.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,833
9.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
525
1.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
45
0.1%
1.4%
Washington County, VT Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
526
2.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
5,723
23.3%
4.7
Electricity
1,137
4.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
11,895
48.4%
4.8
Coal or coke
59
0.2%
0.1
Wood
4,777
19.4%
1.9
Solar energy
44
0.2%
0.1
Other fuel
395
1.6%
0.5
No fuel used
25
0.1%
1.1
Washington County, VT Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
11,560
47295100.0
Less than $500
73
0.6%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
607
5.3%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
709
6.1%
10.3%
$500 to $999
1,535
13.3%
20.4%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,629
14.1%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
3,320
28.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
3,687
31.9%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
4,444
38.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,094
18.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,180
10.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,162
10.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,668
23.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
12
0.0%
0.0%
Washington County, VT Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
6,229
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
29
0.5%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
65
1.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
351
5.6%
11.9%
Less than $500
900
14.4%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,687
27.1%
28.3%
$500 to $999
3,197
51.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
422
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
861
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
581
9.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
788
12.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
868
14.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
842
13.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
786
12.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,299
37.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
487
0.0%
0.0%
Washington County, VT Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
17,930
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
826
4.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,035
5.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,687
15.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
3,664
20.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
5,186
28.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
3,673
20.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
670
3.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
189
1.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
213,200
205,000