Northfield town is located in Washington County Vermont. Northfield town has a 2024 population of 5,939. Northfield town is currently growing at a rate of 0.07% annually and its population has increased by 0.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,909 in 2020.
The average household income in Northfield town is $82,507 with a poverty rate of 16.55%. The median age in Northfield town is 35 years: 30.4 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Northfield town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,477 | 92.33% |
| Two or more races | 349 | 5.88% |
| Asian | 77 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 0.35% |
| Other race | 8 | 0.13% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,984 | 2.37 | 71.2 | 28.8 |
| Married | 953 | 2.73 | 91.6 | 8.4 |
| Non Family | 733 | 1.66 | 57 | 43 |
| Female | 236 | 2.92 | 37.7 | 62.3 |
| Male | 62 | 3.19 | 53.2 | 46.8 |
2.66
Average Family Size
2.37
Average Household Size
71.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 116 | 3.15% |
| Associates Degree | 272 | 7.39% |
| Bachelors Degree | 897 | 24.38% |
| Graduate Degree | 440 | 11.96% |
| High School Graduate | 1,303 | 35.41% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 32 | 0.87% |
| Some College | 620 | 16.85% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,499 | 3,376 | 1,273 |
| 2+ Races | 108 | 108 | 16 |
| Asian | 41 | 41 | 41 |
| Hispanic | 32 | 7 | 7 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $57,955 | $60,625 | $49,688 |
| Graduate Degree | $55,795 | $42,656 | $56,648 |
| High School Graduate | $38,750 | $42,344 | $22,614 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $53,400 | $65,917 | $0 |
| Overall | $47,663 | $50,850 | $46,926 |
| Some College | $44,730 | $42,750 | $61,563 |
$47,663
Average Earnings
$50,850
Average Male
$46,926
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.07% of Northfield town residents speak only English, while 5.93% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.58% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,458 | 760 | 17.05% |
| Multiple | 292 | 38 | 13.01% |
16.55%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.06%
Male Poverty Rate
14.84%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Northfield town is White, with 17.05% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Northfield town is Multiple, with 13.01% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.1%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 31.72% |
| High School | 17.72% |
| Some College | 7.99% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.03% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 9.82% |
| Female Employed | 4.75% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $86,406 | $90,478 |
| Households | $63,909 | $82,507 |
| Married Families | $94,496 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $41,096 | $63,520 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.3%
Male Marriage Rate
42.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
347
Number of Veterans
347
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 114 |
| Vietnam | 75 |
| First Gulf War | 24 |
| Korea | 13 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 102 |
| 35 to 54 | 69 |
| 18 to 34 | 60 |
| 55 to 64 | 58 |
| 65 to 74 | 58 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 325 | 6.75% |
| 2+ Races | 22 | 9.05% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
17.13%
Veteran Poverty Rate
43.36%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.1%
Labor Force Participation
56.4%
Employment Rate
2.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
48.63%
Born in Northfield town
97.29%
Native Born
2.71%
Foreign Born
1.31%
Non Citizen
1.4%
Naturalized
97.29% of Northfield town residents were born in the United States, with 48.63% having been born in Vermont. 1.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 5,959 | 4 | 0.07% |
| 2028 | 5,955 | 4 | 0.07% |
| 2027 | 5,951 | 4 | 0.07% |
| 2026 | 5,947 | 4 | 0.07% |
| 2025 | 5,943 | 4 | 0.07% |
| 2024 | 5,939 | 4 | 0.07% |
| 2023 | 5,935 | 4 | 0.07% |
| 2022 | 5,931 | 18 | 0.3% |
| 2021 | 5,913 | 4 | 0.07% |
| 2020 | 5,909 | -624 | -9.55% |
| 2019 | 6,533 | 519 | 8.63% |
| 2018 | 6,014 | -27 | -0.45% |
| 2017 | 6,041 | -12 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 6,053 | -34 | -0.56% |
| 2015 | 6,087 | -41 | -0.67% |
| 2014 | 6,128 | -36 | -0.58% |
| 2013 | 6,164 | -25 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 6,189 | -19 | -0.31% |
| 2011 | 6,208 | -6 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 6,214 | 0 | 0% |