place

Northfield, VT

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

Population

4,165

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$60,789

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

30.1 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+114.1% since 2018

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

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone3,330 (88.4%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races184 (4.9%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race140 (3.7%)
  • Asian Alone44 (1.2%)
  • Black or African American Alone43 (1.1%)
  • Some Other Race Alone25 (0.7%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish66
  2. 2.Other Indo-European33
  3. 3.French (incl. Cajun, Haitian)29
  4. 4.Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)20
  5. 5.Vietnamese19

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

13.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

72.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

14.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

2.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

238

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

GDP per Capita

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Per Capita Income

$25,719

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

2.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

22.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care444
  2. 2.Construction340
  3. 3.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation230
  4. 4.Retail Trade224
  5. 5.Public Administration214

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations639
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations352
  3. 3.Service Occupations321
  4. 4.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations315
  5. 5.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations245

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Construction (LQ 2.50×)340
  2. 2.Public Administration (LQ 2.30×)214
  3. 3.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation (LQ 1.33×)230
  4. 4.Retail Trade (LQ 1.05×)224
  5. 5.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 0.97×)444

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$233,700

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$977/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

54.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $200,000 to $249,999206 (31.2%)
  • $175,000 to $199,999123 (18.6%)
  • $250,000 to $299,99998 (14.8%)
  • $300,000 to $399,99983 (12.6%)
  • $400,000 to $499,99946 (7.0%)
  • $500,000 to $749,99936 (5.5%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

29.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

93.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

55.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$29,459

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

25.2 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

5.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone1,323 (70.4%)
  • Worked at Home196 (10.4%)
  • Walked181 (9.6%)
  • Carpooled144 (7.7%)
  • Taxi, Motorcycle, or Other35 (1.9%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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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.