Groton
In Caledonia County, Vermont.
- Population
- 514
- Median household income
- $75,583
- Median home value
- $180,900
+27.9%’19–’23
+183.4%’19–’23
+69.2%’19–’23
Groton, a community in Caledonia County, Vermont, has 514 residents. At $75,583, its median household income sits above Caledonia County's $66,075.
Between 2019 and 2023, Groton's population grew 27.9% from 402 to 514, while its median home value rose 69.2% from $106,900 to $180,900.
81.2% of workers drive to work alone. 66.1% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 514
- Median age
- 30.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $75,583
- Median home value
- $180,900
- Median gross rent
- $295
- Housing units
- 242
- Homeownership rate
- 77.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023402514
$26,667$75,583
$106,900$180,900
$508$295
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 402 | $26,667 | $106,900 | $508 |
| 2020 | 569 | $46,696 | $127,700 | $535 |
| 2021 | 595 | $49,167 | $145,300 | $633 |
| 2022 | 576 | $54,769 | $164,300 | $381 |
| 2023 | 514 | $75,583 | $180,900 | $295 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.4%
5 to 1712.8%
18 to 2418.5%
25 to 3421.6%
35 to 448.6%
45 to 548.8%
55 to 6413.8%
65 to 744.9%
75 and over5.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 28 | 5.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 66 | 12.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 95 | 18.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 111 | 21.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 44 | 8.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 45 | 8.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 71 | 13.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 25 | 4.9% |
| 75 and over | 29 | 5.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 470 | 91.4% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 42 | 8.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2 | 0.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.0%
High school graduate19.1%
Some college or associate's36.6%
Bachelor's degree23.1%
Graduate or professional degree13.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 26 | 8.0% |
| High school graduate | 62 | 19.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 119 | 36.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 75 | 23.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 43 | 13.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone81.2%
Carpooled6.1%
Public transit0.9%
Walked1.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.5%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 186 | 81.2% |
| Carpooled | 14 | 6.1% |
| Public transit | 2 | 0.9% |
| Walked | 3 | 1.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 24 | 10.5% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 31 | 15.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 74 | 36.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 82 | 40.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 9 | 4.4% |
| 60+ min | 9 | 4.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.66
- Poverty rate
- 16.0% (81 of 505)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 138 | 71.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 55 | 28.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 193 | 79.8% |
| Vacant | 49 | 20.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 150 | 77.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 43 | 22.3% |
1-unit, detached66.1%
1-unit, attached8.3%
2 to 4 units17.8%
5 to 19 units4.1%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other3.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 160 | 66.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 20 | 8.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 43 | 17.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 10 | 4.1% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 9 | 3.7% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5030475
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.36 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 44.2189, -72.2011
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