Vermont Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 164,156 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 9,520 | 5.8 |
| Kindergarten | 7,736 | 4.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 70,680 | 43.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 35,902 | 21.9 |
| College or graduate school | 40,318 | 24.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 404,223 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 20,769 | 5.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 34,127 | 8.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 130,804 | 32.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 68,440 | 16.9 |
| Associate degree | 31,058 | 7.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 74,124 | 18.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 44,901 | 11.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 86.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 29.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 488,281 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 130,410 | 26.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 269,304 | 55.2 |
| Separated | 6,161 | 1.3 |
| Widowed | 30,836 | 6.3 |
Female | 25,126 | 5.1 |
| Divorced | 51,570 | 10.6 |
Female | 28,937 | 5.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 5,332 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 1,934 | 36.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 460,487 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 62,809 | 13.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 141,158 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 11,693 | 8.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 353,932 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 57,181 | 16.2 |
Percent employed | 60.0 | (X) |
| No disability | 296,751 | 83.8 |
Percent employed | 83.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 73,355 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 28,293 | 38.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 574,842 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 339,599 | 59.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 227,850 | 39.6 |
Same county | 121,993 | 21.2 |
Different county | 105,857 | 18.4 |
Same state | 36,109 | 6.3 |
Different state | 69,748 | 12.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 7,393 | 1.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 608,827 | 100.0 |
| Native | 585,582 | 96.2 |
Born in United States | 580,923 | 95.4 |
State of residence | 330,528 | 54.3 |
Different state | 250,395 | 41.1 |
Born outside United States | 4,659 | 0.8 |
| Foreign born | 23,245 | 3.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 8,217 | 1.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 12,451 | 2.0 |
Not a citizen | 10,794 | 1.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 23,245 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 8,971 | 38.6 |
| Asia | 4,455 | 19.2 |
| Africa | 511 | 2.2 |
| Oceania | 173 | 0.7 |
| Latin America | 1,210 | 5.2 |
| Northern America | 7,925 | 34.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 574,842 | 100.0 |
| English only | 540,767 | 94.1 |
| Language other than English | 34,075 | 5.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 9,305 | 1.6 |
Spanish | 5,791 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,407 | 0.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 24,334 | 4.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 6,211 | 1.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 3,015 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,521 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 608,827 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 691,861 | 113.6 |
| Arab | 2,084 | 0.3 |
| Czech1 | 2,319 | 0.4 |
| Danish | 2,522 | 0.4 |
| Dutch | 8,920 | 1.5 |
| English | 111,979 | 18.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 88,139 | 14.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 53,835 | 8.8 |
| German | 55,427 | 9.1 |
| Greek | 2,296 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 3,058 | 0.5 |
| Irish1 | 100,153 | 16.5 |
| Italian | 38,835 | 6.4 |
| Lithuanian | 1,691 | 0.3 |
| Norwegian | 4,498 | 0.7 |
| Polish | 20,484 | 3.4 |
| Portuguese | 2,044 | 0.3 |
| Russian | 6,692 | 1.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 12,899 | 2.1 |
| Scottish | 27,715 | 4.6 |
| Slovak | 893 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 659 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 10,065 | 1.7 |
| Swiss | 1,953 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 1,656 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 50,448 | 8.3 |
| Welsh | 6,688 | 1.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 361 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 73,548 | 12.1 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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