Algiers vs Putney

A side-by-side comparison of Algiers and Putney: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Putney has the higher population (394 vs 182 in Algiers). Algiers has the higher median household income ($72,500 vs $63,750 in Putney). Since 2019, Algiers's population has grown faster (+7.1% vs -13.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Algiers	Putney
Population	182	394
Median age	34.0 yrs	51.5 yrs
Median household income	$72,500	$63,750
Median home value	—	$262,900
Median gross rent	$2,025	$808
Housing units	94	220
Homeownership rate	34.5%	44.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.9%	47.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Algiers	Putney
Population	170 → 182 (+7.1%)	455 → 394 (-13.4%)
Median household income	$52,222 → $72,500 (+38.8%)	$30,417 → $63,750 (+109.6%)
Median home value	—	$223,000 → $262,900 (+17.9%)
Median gross rent	$864 → $2,025 (+134.4%)	$883 → $808 (-8.5%)

Algiers

Population

170182

Median household income

$52,222$72,500

Median gross rent

$864$2,025

Putney

Population

455394

Median household income

$30,417$63,750

Median home value

$223,000$262,900

Median gross rent

$883$808

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Algiers	Putney
Under 5	6.0%	4.1%
5 to 17	32.4%	16.8%
18 to 24	0.0%	1.0%
25 to 34	27.5%	5.1%
35 to 44	13.7%	15.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	9.6%
55 to 64	11.0%	14.7%
65 to 74	0.0%	19.8%
75 and over	9.3%	14.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Algiers	Putney
White (non-Hispanic)	80.2%	93.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	4.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino	14.8%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Algiers	Putney
No high school diploma	0.0%	10.1%
High school graduate	19.6%	28.2%
Some college or associate's	62.5%	14.3%
Bachelor's degree	12.5%	22.1%
Graduate or professional degree	5.4%	25.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Algiers	Putney
Drove alone	100.0%	91.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	8.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Algiers	Putney
1-unit, detached	38.3%	35.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	15.0%
2 to 4 units	45.7%	4.5%
5 to 19 units	6.4%	24.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	18.6%
Mobile home & other	9.6%	1.8%

Poverty & households

	Algiers	Putney
Poverty rate	26.9%	18.4%
Average household size	3.14	1.92
Mean commute (minutes)	22	11
Median year structure built	1976	1938