Swanton town, Vermont Population 2024

6,872

Swanton town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Swanton town was:

  • White: 92.24%
  • Two or more races: 4.96%
  • Asian: 1.87%
  • Native American: 0.68%
  • Black or African American: 0.25%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Vermont
Land Area (mi²)
48.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
142.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.67% (113)
The current population of Swanton town, Vermont is 6,872 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,759.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,26592.24%
Two or more races3374.96%
Asian1271.87%
Native American460.68%
Black or African American170.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Swanton town Population by Race

Swanton town Population Pyramid 2024

Swanton town Median Age

43.9

Total

46.4

Male

41.4

Female

Swanton town Adults

There are 5,435 adults, (1,265 of whom are seniors) in Swanton town.

Swanton town Age Dependency

62.9

Age Dependency Ratio

30.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Swanton town Sex Ratio

Female3,53752.08%
Male3,25547.92%

Swanton town Population by Age

Swanton town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,5772.6377.322.7
Married1,3442.992.47.6
Non Family7321.3264.535.5
Male2573.7463.436.6
Female2443.9647.552.5

2.96

Average Family Size

2.63

Average Household Size

77.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Swanton town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2535.04%
Associates Degree3997.95%
Bachelors Degree73114.56%
Graduate Degree3226.41%
High School Graduate2,19043.62%
Less Than 9th Grade1613.21%
Some College96519.22%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Swanton town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Swanton town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,6884,329985
2+ Races18813950
Asian11711711
Hispanic582512
Black17117
Native American11110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 41.18%.

Swanton town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,486$66,250$55,241
Graduate Degree$82,528$0$67,000
High School Graduate$46,716$53,061$27,193
Less Than 9th Grade$29,083$38,627$0
Overall$49,010$55,085$36,740
Some College$46,953$65,355$24,929

$49,010

Average Earnings

$55,085

Average Male

$36,740

Average Female

Swanton town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Swanton town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Swanton town Language

96.37% of Swanton town residents speak only English, while 3.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.24% of the population.

Swanton town Language

Swanton town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,25374111.85%
Multiple3374713.95%
Asian1272116.54%
Hispanic1171815.38%
Black17423.53%

11.99%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.63%

Male Poverty Rate

16.01%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Swanton town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Swanton town is Black, with 23.53% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Swanton town is White, with 11.85% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.18%.

Swanton town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School13.65%
Less Than 9th Grade11.35%
Some College10.41%
Bachelors or Greater4.56%

Swanton town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed68.97%
Female Employed5.19%
Male Employed0.31%
Female Unemployed0%

Swanton town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Swanton town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$82,928$91,831
Households$72,284$93,937
Married Families$92,969$-999,999,999
Non Families$54,708$89,013

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Swanton town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.5%

Male Marriage Rate

52.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Swanton town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Swanton town Marriage

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.

Swanton town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Swanton town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

437

Number of Veterans

420

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War112
Second Gulf War102
Vietnam80
Korea15
World War II1

Swanton town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64221
35 to 5460
65 to 7455
18 to 3452
75+49

Swanton town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3937.79%
2+ Races4421.89%

Swanton town Veterans by Race

Swanton town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

14.65%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.44%

Veteran Disability Rate

Swanton town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.9%

Labor Force Participation

58.4%

Employment Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Swanton town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Swanton town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Swanton town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

71.79%

Born in Swanton town

95.85%

Native Born

4.15%

Foreign Born

2.16%

Non Citizen

1.99%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.85% of Swanton town residents were born in the United States, with 71.79% having been born in Vermont. 2.16% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Swanton town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,967190.27%
20286,948190.27%
20276,929190.27%
20266,910190.28%
20256,891190.28%
20246,872190.28%
20236,853190.28%
20226,834460.68%
20216,788290.43%
20206,7592053.13%
20196,55420.03%
20186,552230.35%
20176,52990.14%
20166,52080.12%
20156,51240.06%
20146,508290.45%
20136,479120.19%
20126,467250.39%
20116,442210.33%
20106,42100%

Swanton town Population by Year