Chittenden County, Vermont
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 169,115
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 169,115
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 170,851
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 168,324
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 168,340
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 0.5%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1.5%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 168,323
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 156,545
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent 16.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 18.1%
Female persons, percent 51.1%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 88.2%
Black alone, percent(a) 3.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 5.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) Z
Two or More Races, percent 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 2.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 85.8%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 6,284
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 7.9%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 77,416
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 63.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $439,200
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,268
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $974
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,646
Building Permits, 2025 1,026
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 71,456
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.23
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 82.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 9.2%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 96.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 93.4%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 96.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 56.8%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 8.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 4.0%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 69.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 67.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 681,974
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 2,635,514
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 369,451
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 4,316,524
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $25,488
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 21.1
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $96,759
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $52,322
Persons in poverty, percent 8.9%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 5,665
Total employment, 2023 88,131
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 5,683,084
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 0.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 16,519
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 4,680
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 2,438
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 934
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 272
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 3,780
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 140
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 3,857
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 313.3
Population per square mile, 2010 291.7
Land area in square miles, 2020 537.28
Land area in square miles, 2010 536.58
FIPS Code 50007