Washington County vs. Chittenden County
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Washington County (VT) Chittenden County (VT)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 58,140 164,572
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -2.3% 5.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 59,522 156,540
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 59,534 156,545
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.8% 4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 18.8% 17.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 19.6% 15.0%
Female persons, percent 50.5% 51.0%
White alone, percent 95.8% 90.1%
Black or African American alone, percent 1.0% 2.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.3% 0.3%
Asian alone, percent 1.0% 4.7%
Two or More Races, percent 1.9% 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 2.0% 2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 94.1% 88.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018 3,733 7,961
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 2.8% 9.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 30,872 70,352
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 70.8% 63.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $222,600 $288,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,600 $1,840
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $716 $785
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $907 $1,230
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 26.1% 35.1%
Building permits, 2018 143 987
Households, 2014-2018 24,865 65,400
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.26 2.33
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 88.4% 80.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 3.6% 10.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 87.9% 92.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 80.8% 85.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 93.4% 94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 41.5% 50.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 9.7% 8.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 4.9% 5.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 66.9% 69.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 65.3% 65.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 123,864 459,913
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 408,493 1,652,397
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 819,797 3,388,030
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 1,112,638 2,959,434
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $18,711 $18,671
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 22.8 21.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $62,108 $69,896
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $34,033 $37,507
Persons in poverty, percent 10.8% 10.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017 2,228 5,690
Total employment, 2017 26,056 89,068
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 1,219,070 4,273,987
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -5.8% -1.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 6,201 14,831
All firms, 2012 7,606 18,690
Men-owned firms, 2012 4,049 10,164
Women-owned firms, 2012 2,428 6,079
Minority-owned firms, 2012 271 826
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 6,930 16,728
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 806 2,155
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 6,301 15,287
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.5% 0.8%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.7% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.0% 1.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 23.0% 28.2%
Population per square mile, 2010 86.6 291.7
Land area in square miles, 2010 687.23 536.58
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Washington county (VT) and Chittenden county (VT) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.