Windsor County, Vermont
22 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 57,968
- Median household income
- $75,247
- Median home value
- $267,400
+4.9%’19–’23
+23.4%’19–’23
+19.1%’19–’23
Home to 57,968 residents, Windsor County is one of Vermont's counties. 22 cities and places have their primary county here. At $75,247, its median household income sits in line with Vermont's $78,024.
Between 2019 and 2023, Windsor County's population grew 4.9% from 55,275 to 57,968, while its median household income rose 23.4% from $60,987 to $75,247.
The median resident is 47.8 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 16.4% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 57,968
- Median age
- 47.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $75,247
- Median home value
- $267,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,089
- Housing units
- 34,773
- Homeownership rate
- 74.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202355,27557,968
$60,987$75,247
$224,500$267,400
$935$1,089
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 55,275 | $60,987 | $224,500 | $935 |
| 2020 | 55,191 | $61,503 | $219,500 | $944 |
| 2021 | 57,593 | $63,787 | $226,300 | $985 |
| 2022 | 57,832 | $69,492 | $249,700 | $1,054 |
| 2023 | 57,968 | $75,247 | $267,400 | $1,089 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.1%
5 to 1713.6%
18 to 246.5%
25 to 3410.6%
35 to 4412.0%
45 to 5411.9%
55 to 6416.4%
65 to 7415.0%
75 and over9.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,404 | 4.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 7,906 | 13.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,768 | 6.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 6,160 | 10.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 6,976 | 12.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 6,918 | 11.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 9,500 | 16.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 8,670 | 15.0% |
| 75 and over | 5,666 | 9.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 53,759 | 92.7% |
| Black or African American | 310 | 0.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 47 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 606 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 63 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 1,889 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,294 | 2.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.1%
High school graduate28.4%
Some college or associate's24.6%
Bachelor's degree24.7%
Graduate or professional degree17.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,240 | 5.1% |
| High school graduate | 12,446 | 28.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 10,809 | 24.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 10,840 | 24.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7,555 | 17.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone68.8%
Carpooled9.9%
Public transit0.8%
Walked3.7%
Bicycle0.5%
Worked from home15.3%
Other means1.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 19,597 | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 2,812 | 9.9% |
| Public transit | 233 | 0.8% |
| Walked | 1,043 | 3.7% |
| Bicycle | 146 | 0.5% |
| Worked from home | 4,346 | 15.3% |
| Other means | 299 | 1.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 7,376 | 30.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 8,910 | 36.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4,838 | 20.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,975 | 8.2% |
| 60+ min | 1,031 | 4.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.29
- Poverty rate
- 8.7% (4,981 of 57,133)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 14,867 | 59.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 10,006 | 40.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 24,873 | 71.5% |
| Vacant | 9,900 | 28.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 18,618 | 74.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 6,255 | 25.1% |
1-unit, detached70.1%
1-unit, attached2.8%
2 to 4 units11.3%
5 to 19 units7.3%
20 or more units2.6%
Mobile home & other5.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 24,381 | 70.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 970 | 2.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 3,943 | 11.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,527 | 7.3% |
| 20 or more units | 903 | 2.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 2,049 | 5.9% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 50027
- State
- Vermont
- Land area
- 969 sq mi
- Water area
- 7.48 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.5724, -72.5988
Cities & places
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- Oldest by median age in Vermont
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- Highest poverty rate in Vermont
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- Longest commutes in Vermont
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