Windham County, VT

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2022 Population
45,857
0.1% 1-year growth
US Senator
Bernie Sanders
Independent Party
US Senator
Peter Welch
Democratic Party
US Representative
Becca Balint
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
47
0% 1-year change
2022 Poverty Rate
12.6%
6.42% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$65,473
10.6% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$250,000
12.5% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
23,512
0.569% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Windham County, VT had a population of 45.9k people with a median age of 47 and a median household income of $65,473. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Windham County, VT grew from 45,811 to 45,857, a 0.1% increase and its median household income grew from $59,195 to $65,473, a 10.6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Windham County, VT are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.22%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.28%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.21%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.09%).

None of the households in Windham County, VT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.9% of the residents in Windham County, VT are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Windham County, VT are Landmark College (134 degrees awarded in 2022) and SIT Graduate Institute (30 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Windham County, VT was $250,000, and the homeownership rate was 71.8%.

Most people in Windham County, VT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Windham County, VT was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Windham County, VT is home to a population of 45.9k people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 3.06% of Windham County, VT residents were born outside of the country (1.41k people).

In 2022, there were 28.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (42k people) in Windham County, VT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.48k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 587 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.9%
2022 Citizenship
98.8%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.9% of Windham County, VT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Windham County, VT was 98.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Windham County, VT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    42k ± 228
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    1.48k ± 273
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    587 ± 68
2.57%
Hispanic Population
1.18k people

In 2022, there were 28.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (42k people) in Windham County, VT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.48k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 587 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.57% of the people in Windham County, VT are hispanic (1.18k people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Canada
    4,981 ± 1,725 people
  2. China
    1,582 ± 975 people
  3. Germany
    991 ± 772 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Vermont was Canada, the natal country of 4,981 Vermont residents, followed by China with 1,582 and Germany with 991.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.06%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1.41k people
3.02%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
1.38k people

As of 2022, 3.06% of Windham County, VT residents (1.41k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Windham County, VT was 3.02%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,147 ± 189
  2. Korea
    295 ± 119
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    287 ± 115

Windham County, VT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.89 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Windham County, VT employs 23.5k people. The largest industries in Windham County, VT are Educational Services (3,645 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,322 people), and Retail Trade (2,612 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($89,773), Finance & Insurance ($70,952), and Public Administration ($60,313).

Males in Vermont have an average income that is 1.19 times higher than the average income of females, which is $61,434. The income inequality in Vermont (measured using the Gini index) is 0.437, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

23.5k
2022 Value
± 997
0.569%
1 Year growth
± 6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Windham County, VT grew at a rate of 0.569%, from 23.4k employees to 23.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Windham County, VT, are Management Occupations (2,911 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (2,174 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,037 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Windham County, VT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

23.5k
2022 Value
± 997
0.569%
1 Year growth
± 6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Windham County, VT grew at a rate of 0.569%, from 23.4k employees to 23.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Windham County, VT, are Educational Services (3,645 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,322 people), and Retail Trade (2,612 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Windham County, VT, though some of these residents may live in Windham County, VT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$41,840
Median earning men ± $2,576
$36,481
Median earning women ± $2,117

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($68,167), Wholesale Trade ($67,569), and Information ($58,594).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,119), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,007), and Construction ($47,167).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
1.76%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 307k people employed in Vermont. This represents a 1.76% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 21.4%.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 723
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 395
    Manufacturing
  3. 344
    Professional, Scientific & Management, and Administrative & Waste Management Services

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Windham County, VT went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 70.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (25.5%), followed by Other (3.15%).

Bernie Sanders and Peter Welch are the senators currently representing the state of Vermont. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Windham County, VT is currently represented by Becca Balint in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Vermont

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Bernie Sanders
Senator from Vermont1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
Peter Welch
Senator from Vermont3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Bernie Sanders and Peter Welch are the senators currently representing Vermont.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Windham County, VT

Becca Balint
Vermont at-large Representative
Democratic Party

Windham County, VT is currently represented by Becca Balint (Democratic Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Windham County, VT have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Windham County, VT awarded 164 degrees. The student population of Windham County, VT in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 526 male students and 715 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Windham County, VT are White (100 and 63.7%), followed by Unknown (22 and 14%), Black or African American (13 and 8.28%), and Hispanic or Latino (8 and 5.1%).

The largest universities in Windham County, VT by number of degrees awarded are Landmark College (134 and 81.7%) and SIT Graduate Institute (30 and 18.3%).

The most popular majors in Windham County, VT are Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (53 and 32.3%), Other Education (37 and 22.6%), and General Biological Sciences (9 and 5.49%).

The median tuition cost in Windham County, VT for private four year colleges is $40,758.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2022 in Windham County, VT, the percentage of applicants admitted was 44.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 47.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 1,241 (42.4% men and 57.6% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 1,241 students enrolled in Windham County, VT, 42.4% men and 57.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 747 records, of which 52.7% were women and 47.3% men.

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Concentrations

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Windham County, VT was General Business Administration & Management with 7 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 134 degrees awarded
  2. 30 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Landmark College with 134 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 83 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Windham County, VT, which is 1.02 times more than the 81 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 100 degrees mean that there were 4.55 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 22 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($40,758) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,400) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.431% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.362% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (130k), Bachelors Degree (106k), and Some college (93.2k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Windham County, VT was $250,000 in 2022, which is 0.887 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $222,200 to $250,000, a 12.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Windham County, VT is 71.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Windham County, VT have an average commute time of 22.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Windham County, VT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Windham County, VT is $65,473. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Windham County, VT was Census Tract 9683 with a value of $95,026, followed by Census Tract 9671 and Census Tract 9675, with respective values of $92,757 and $88,750.

In 2023, 18.8% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Windham County, VT. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 1.19%.

Property

$250,000
Median Property Value 2022
±$9,489
$13,910
Median Property Taxes
±$639

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Rent vs Own

71.8%
Homeownership
2022
60.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 71.8% of the housing units in Windham County, VT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70.5%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 9683
  2. Census Tract 9671
  3. Census Tract 9675

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Windham County, VT was Census Tract 9683 with a value of $95,026, followed by Census Tract 9671 and Census Tract 9675, with respective values of $92,757 and $88,750.

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Household Income

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$65,473
Median Household Income
± $3,331
19.4k
Number of Households
± 898

In 2022, the median household income of the 19.4k households in Windham County, VT grew to $65,473 from the previous year's value of $59,195.

The following chart displays the households in Windham County, VT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Windham County, VT is from Vermont.
0.437
2022 Wage GINI in Vermont
0.442
2021 Wage GINI in Vermont

In 2022, the income inequality in Vermont was 0.437 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.1% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Vermont was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Vermont in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (70.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (16.2%)
  3. Carpooled (5.96%)

In 2022, 70.8% of workers in Windham County, VT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.2%) and those who carpooled to work (5.96%).

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Commute Time

22.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Windham County, VT have a shorter commute time (22.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.19% of the workforce in Windham County, VT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Windham County, VT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Windham County, VT have 2 cars.

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Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 18.8% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Windham County, VT. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 1.19%.

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Poverty & Diversity

12.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Windham County, VT (5.56k out of 44.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Windham County, VT is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Children in Poverty

In 2023, 14.1% of the children was living in poverty in Windham County, VT. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 5.7%.

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Health

95.9% of the population of Windham County, VT has health coverage, with 38.1% on employee plans, 24.3% on Medicaid, 17.3% on Medicare, 14.5% on non-group plans, and 1.71% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Windham County, VT see 977 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.79% decrease from the previous year (1005 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1536 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 130 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

977 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Windham County, VT

Primary care physicians in Windham County, VT see an average of 977 patients per year. This represents a 2.79% decrease from the previous year (1,005 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.5% under 18 years, 17.9% between 18 and 34 years, 39.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.09%
Uninsured
38.1%
Employer Coverage
24.3%
Medicaid
17.3%
Medicare
14.5%
Non-Group
1.71%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Windham County, VT declined by 13.2% from 4.72% to 4.09%.

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Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 53 in Windham County, VT.

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Health Behaviors

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In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 26.6% in Windham County, VT.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 5.26% in Windham County, VT.

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