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Bennington

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.828
State:
Vermont

Bennington is a CDP located in Bennington County, Vermont. Bennington has a 2025 population of 8,673. Bennington is currently declining at a rate of -0.31% annually but its population has increased by 1.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,539 in 2020.

The average household income in Bennington is $78,846 with a poverty rate of 12.37%. The median age in Bennington is 45.9 years: 46.9 years for males, and 44.5 years for females.

8.7K
Total Population
1,796
Density (mi²)
-27 -0.31%
Growth

Bennington Population

Bennington Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bennington includes 93.87% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,34393.87%
Two or more races3564.01%
Asian1171.32%
Other race500.56%
Black or African American220.25%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Bennington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bennington's average per capita income is $43,811. Household income levels show a median of $53,839. The poverty rate stands at 12.37%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$107,500-
Families$100,898$105,268
Households$53,839$78,846
Non Families$36,213$43,128

$43,811

Average Income

$53,839

Median Household Income

12.37%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)