Swanton town, Vermont Population 2024

6,872

Swanton town Demographics

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

  • White: 93.13%
  • Two or more races: 2.81%
  • Asian: 1.82%
  • Native American: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 0.4%
  • Other race: 0.13%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 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)
White6,29493.13%
Two or more races1902.81%
Asian1231.82%
Native American1151.7%
Black or African American270.4%
Other race90.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Swanton town Population by Race

Swanton town Population Pyramid 2024

Swanton town Median Age

42.1

Total

43.5

Male

40.9

Female

Swanton town Adults

There are 5,392 adults, (1,131 of whom are seniors) in Swanton town.

Swanton town Age Dependency

58.6

Age Dependency Ratio

26.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Swanton town Sex Ratio

Female3,33949.41%
Male3,41950.59%

Swanton town Population by Age

Swanton town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,4862.7279.420.6
Married1,2803.0792.27.8
Non Family7191.2477.222.8
Male2643.9857.242.8
Female2233.9939.960.1

3.12

Average Family Size

2.72

Average Household Size

79.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Swanton town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4238.59%
Associates Degree3998.1%
Bachelors Degree55211.21%
Graduate Degree3116.31%
High School Graduate2,12143.06%
Less Than 9th Grade1753.55%
Some College94519.18%

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
White4,6404,095826
Asian11811817
2+ Races109632
Black272014
Native American23234
Hispanic20200
Other Race990

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 51.85%.

Swanton town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$77,273$86,842$48,684
Graduate Degree$64,211$0$63,684
High School Graduate$40,558$47,125$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$36,133$10,934
Overall$44,026$53,558$28,125
Some College$47,813$74,080$24,393

$44,026

Average Earnings

$53,558

Average Male

$28,125

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

97.37% of Swanton town residents speak only English, while 2.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.49% of the population.

Swanton town Language

Swanton town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,28274411.84%
Multiple19012364.74%
Hispanic1402820%
Asian1231411.38%
Black27622.22%

13.15%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.2%

Male Poverty Rate

18.21%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Swanton town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Swanton town is Multiple, with 64.74% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Swanton town is Asian, with 11.38% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.26%.

Swanton town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade24.75%
High School14.14%
Some College5.73%
Bachelors or Greater1.27%

Swanton town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed38.55%
Female Employed19.96%
Male Employed1.5%
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$79,398$88,884
Households$70,938$83,697
Married Families$87,727$-999,999,999
Non Families$52,832$62,645

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Swanton town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.6%

Male Marriage Rate

51.5%

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 35-44.

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

343

Number of Veterans

343

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War111
Vietnam105
Second Gulf War65
Korea15
World War II1

Swanton town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64140
65 to 7469
75+50
35 to 5445
18 to 3439

Swanton town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3246.57%
2+ Races1914.07%

Swanton town Veterans by Race

Swanton town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.37%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

Swanton town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.7%

Labor Force Participation

57.9%

Employment Rate

4.2%

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

74.1%

Born in Swanton town

96.57%

Native Born

3.43%

Foreign Born

2.37%

Non Citizen

1.07%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.57% of Swanton town residents were born in the United States, with 74.1% having been born in Vermont. 2.37% 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