Barton vs Orleans

A side-by-side comparison of Barton and Orleans: population, income, housing, and more.

Barton and Orleans are places in Vermont. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Orleans has the higher population (848 vs 697 in Barton). Orleans has the higher median household income ($57,604 vs $35,341 in Barton). Orleans has the higher median home value ($156,300 vs $133,800 in Barton).

Population, income & housing

	Barton	Orleans
Population	697	848
Median age	41.7 yrs	38.2 yrs
Median household income	$35,341	$57,604
Median home value	$133,800	$156,300
Median gross rent	$746	$757
Housing units	378	436
Homeownership rate	49.8%	62.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.9%	28.1%
Unemployment rate	9.5%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Barton	Orleans
Population	588 → 697 (+18.5%)	1,103 → 848 (-23.1%)
Median household income	$32,153 → $35,341 (+9.9%)	$47,188 → $57,604 (+22.1%)
Median home value	$80,700 → $133,800 (+65.8%)	$106,100 → $156,300 (+47.3%)
Median gross rent	$671 → $746 (+11.2%)	$763 → $757 (-0.8%)

Barton

Population

588697

Median household income

$32,153$35,341

Median home value

$80,700$133,800

Median gross rent

$671$746

Orleans

Population

1,103848

Median household income

$47,188$57,604

Median home value

$106,100$156,300

Median gross rent

$763$757

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Barton	Orleans
Under 5	4.9%	9.1%
5 to 17	18.1%	14.6%
18 to 24	3.4%	7.8%
25 to 34	11.2%	14.4%
35 to 44	16.6%	11.8%
45 to 54	12.5%	9.7%
55 to 64	10.5%	12.3%
65 to 74	12.8%	13.6%
75 and over	10.0%	6.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Barton	Orleans
White (non-Hispanic)	81.5%	95.9%
Black or African American	6.6%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.3%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	4.0%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Barton	Orleans
No high school diploma	14.8%	7.6%
High school graduate	33.3%	35.8%
Some college or associate's	33.9%	28.6%
Bachelor's degree	13.8%	24.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4.1%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Barton	Orleans
Drove alone	71.1%	87.5%
Carpooled	6.4%	2.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	8.3%	2.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.3%	8.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Barton	Orleans
1-unit, detached	51.9%	61.2%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	18.5%	23.2%
5 to 19 units	19.0%	12.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	8.5%	2.1%

Poverty & households

	Barton	Orleans
Poverty rate	29.1%	11.0%
Average household size	2.33	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	25	27
Median year structure built	1943	1938