Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,982 (100%) |
| Population Density | 9 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 14 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $59,294 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,657 |
| Median Home Value | $172,500 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,952 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,327 (47.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 496 (10.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,129 (43.0%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 2,823 |
| Average Household Size | 2.10 |
| Family Households | 1,630 (57.7%) |
The table below compares Essex County to the other 14 counties and county equivalents in Vermont by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 14 | 1st |
| Population Density | # 14 | 1st |
| Median Household Income | # 14 | 1st |
| Per Capita Income | # 14 | 1st |
| Diversity Index | # 12 | 23rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Vermont Census Data Comparison Tool.