Proctor vs Rutland

A side-by-side comparison of Proctor and Rutland: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Rutland has the higher population (15,747 vs 1,568 in Proctor). Proctor has the higher median household income ($65,375 vs $55,000 in Rutland). Proctor has the higher median home value ($196,100 vs $176,400 in Rutland).

Population, income & housing

	Proctor	Rutland
Population	1,568	15,747
Median age	46.6 yrs	48.5 yrs
Median household income	$65,375	$55,000
Median home value	$196,100	$176,400
Median gross rent	$1,010	$942
Housing units	685	8,445
Homeownership rate	81.7%	52.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.2%	32.2%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Proctor	Rutland
Population	1,386 → 1,568 (+13.1%)	15,398 → 15,747 (+2.3%)
Median household income	$67,273 → $65,375 (-2.8%)	$48,212 → $55,000 (+14.1%)
Median home value	$164,700 → $196,100 (+19.1%)	$153,300 → $176,400 (+15.1%)
Median gross rent	$972 → $1,010 (+3.9%)	$780 → $942 (+20.8%)

Proctor

Population

1,3861,568

Median household income

$67,273$65,375

Median home value

$164,700$196,100

Median gross rent

$972$1,010

Rutland

Population

15,39815,747

Median household income

$48,212$55,000

Median home value

$153,300$176,400

Median gross rent

$780$942

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Proctor	Rutland
Under 5	3.5%	3.3%
5 to 17	16.1%	11.3%
18 to 24	8.5%	6.8%
25 to 34	10.3%	11.3%
35 to 44	11.0%	13.1%
45 to 54	10.5%	13.5%
55 to 64	17.1%	15.9%
65 to 74	14.9%	14.5%
75 and over	8.2%	10.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Proctor	Rutland
White (non-Hispanic)	96.2%	93.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.4%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Proctor	Rutland
No high school diploma	2.9%	8.5%
High school graduate	34.2%	32.4%
Some college or associate's	36.7%	26.9%
Bachelor's degree	15.4%	19.2%
Graduate or professional degree	10.7%	12.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Proctor	Rutland
Drove alone	83.1%	80.6%
Carpooled	5.5%	8.4%
Public transit	0.7%	1.1%
Walked	0.4%	2.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.1%
Worked from home	8.7%	6.9%
Other means	1.5%	0.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Proctor	Rutland
1-unit, detached	75.2%	48.2%
1-unit, attached	2.6%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	18.1%	29.5%
5 to 19 units	0.6%	14.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.9%
Mobile home & other	3.5%	2.2%

Poverty & households

	Proctor	Rutland
Poverty rate	9.4%	15.3%
Average household size	2.50	2.01
Mean commute (minutes)	23	15
Median year structure built	1938	1938