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Rutland, VT

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

Population

15,747

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$57,675

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

49.0 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+1.1% since 2018

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

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone14,598 (92.9%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race526 (3.3%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races307 (2.0%)
  • Asian Alone110 (0.7%)
  • Black or African American Alone107 (0.7%)
  • Some Other Race Alone45 (0.3%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish452
  2. 2.French (incl. Cajun, Haitian)249
  3. 3.Other Asian and Pacific Island98
  4. 4.Other Indo-European61
  5. 5.German or other West Germanic43

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

14.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

60.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

24.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

1.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

988

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

GDP per Capita

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Per Capita Income

$36,431

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

4.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

15.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care2,317
  2. 2.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation1,133
  3. 3.Retail Trade1,024
  4. 4.Professional, Scientific, & Management820
  5. 5.Manufacturing645

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations2,990
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations1,580
  3. 3.Service Occupations1,303
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations921
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations529

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation (LQ 1.69×)1,133
  2. 2.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 1.29×)2,317
  3. 3.Retail Trade (LQ 1.23×)1,024
  4. 4.Public Administration (LQ 1.23×)444
  5. 5.Professional, Scientific, & Management (LQ 0.87×)820

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$176,400

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$942/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

52.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $150,000 to $174,999752 (19.2%)
  • $200,000 to $249,999578 (14.8%)
  • $125,000 to $149,999544 (13.9%)
  • $175,000 to $199,999450 (11.5%)
  • $250,000 to $299,999442 (11.3%)
  • $100,000 to $124,999372 (9.5%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

32.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

91.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

58.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$40,261

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

14.7 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

13.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone6,111 (80.6%)
  • Carpooled636 (8.4%)
  • Worked at Home526 (6.9%)
  • Walked213 (2.8%)
  • Public Transit85 (1.1%)
  • Bicycle6 (0.1%)

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.