Franklin County, Vermont Population 2024

51,269

Franklin County, Vermont's estimated 2024 population is 51,269 with a growth rate of 0.54% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Franklin County, Vermont is the 5th largest county in Vermont. The 2010 population was 47,821 and has seen a growth of 7.21% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202952,6442750.53%
202852,3692750.53%
202752,0942750.53%
202651,8192750.53%
202551,5442750.54%
202451,2692750.54%
202350,9942750.54%
202250,7192890.57%
202150,4303840.77%
202050,0466621.34%
201949,384720.15%
201849,3123180.65%
201748,994-4-0.01%
201648,998-4-0.01%
201549,0022270.47%
201448,7753590.74%
201348,416920.19%
201248,324910.19%
201148,2334120.86%
201047,82100%
199039,9805,19214.92%
198034,7883,50611.21%
197031,2821,8086.13%
196029,474-420-1.4%
195029,8942930.99%
194029,601-374-1.25%
193029,975-51-0.17%
192030,0261600.54%
191029,866-332-1.1%
190030,1984431.49%
189029,755-470-1.56%
188030,225-66-0.22%
187030,2913,06011.24%
186027,231-1,355-4.74%
185028,5864,05516.53%
184024,53160.02%
183024,5257,33342.65%
182017,1927654.66%
181016,4277,64587.05%
18008,782-43,862-83.32%
2024 Growth Rate
0.54% (275)
State
Vermont
County Seat
Saint Albans
2020 Population
50,046
Area
631 mi²
Density
81 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
2.44% (1,223)
Founded
1796

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White46,64992.6%
Two or more races2,7655.49%
Other race3250.65%
Asian2850.57%
Native American2000.4%
Black or African American1380.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander170.03%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Franklin County, Vermont Population by Race

Franklin County, Vermont Population Pyramid 2024

Franklin County, Vermont Median Age

40.9

Total

40.5

Male

41.2

Female

Franklin County, Vermont Adults

There are 39,396 adults, (8,697 of whom are seniors) in Franklin County, Vermont.

Franklin County, Vermont Age Dependency

64.1

Age Dependency Ratio

28.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Franklin County, Vermont Sex Ratio

Female25,27350.17%
Male25,10649.83%

Franklin County, Vermont Population by Age

Franklin County, Vermont Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All19,6052.557822
Married10,4642.99919
Non Family6,3411.363.336.7
Female1,7863.7553.246.8
Male1,0143.6179.220.8

3.01

Average Family Size

2.55

Average Household Size

78.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Franklin County, Vermont Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,4694.11%
Associates Degree3,5469.93%
Bachelors Degree6,67018.67%
Graduate Degree3,61710.13%
High School Graduate13,29837.23%
Less Than 9th Grade1,0412.91%
Some College6,07617.01%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Franklin County, Vermont Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Franklin County, Vermont Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White33,47131,1199,633
2+ Races1,4971,388481
Hispanic530473154
Asian24724596
Other Race20319431
Black12111014
Native American71640
Islander1780

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 99.19%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 38.87%.

Franklin County, Vermont Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,095$71,857$50,858
Graduate Degree$72,875$80,417$71,456
High School Graduate$47,331$51,199$41,671
Less Than 9th Grade$34,904$38,370$22,500
Overall$53,157$57,472$49,421
Some College$52,830$62,150$46,229

$53,157

Average Earnings

$57,472

Average Male

$49,421

Average Female

Franklin County, Vermont Earnings by Educational Attainment

Franklin County, Vermont Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Franklin County, Vermont Language

96.76% of Franklin County, Vermont residents speak only English, while 3.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.04% of the population.

Franklin County, Vermont Language

Franklin County, Vermont Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White46,0104,4809.74%
Multiple2,76236713.29%
Native1998944.72%
Hispanic954687.13%
Other3173611.36%
Asian2852910.18%
Black134128.96%
Islander99100%

10.09%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.17%

Male Poverty Rate

10.99%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Franklin County, Vermont

The race most likely to be in poverty in Franklin County, Vermont is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Franklin County, Vermont is Hispanic, with 7.13% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.94%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.48%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.12%.

Franklin County, Vermont Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.95%
High School13.18%
Some College6.14%
Bachelors or Greater3.27%

Franklin County, Vermont Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed19.76%
Female Unemployed6.19%
Female Employed3.42%
Male Employed2.3%

Franklin County, Vermont Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Franklin County, Vermont Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$98,129$108,690
Households$79,078$95,791
Married Families$107,295$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,854$60,744

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Franklin County, Vermont Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.8%

Male Marriage Rate

52.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Franklin County, Vermont Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Franklin County, Vermont Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Franklin County, Vermont Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Franklin County, Vermont Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,825

Number of Veterans

2,572

Male Veterans

253

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam653
First Gulf War601
Second Gulf War590
Korea162
World War II14

Franklin County, Vermont Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64850
35 to 54666
75+619
65 to 74533
18 to 34157

Franklin County, Vermont Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,6247.17%
2+ Races1658.99%
Hispanic304.44%
Other Race2410.17%
Islander952.94%
Asian20.78%
Native American10.84%

Franklin County, Vermont Veterans by Race

Franklin County, Vermont Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.67%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.46%

Veteran Disability Rate

Franklin County, Vermont Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.5%

Labor Force Participation

63.1%

Employment Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

Franklin County, Vermont Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Franklin County, Vermont Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Franklin County, Vermont 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

69.95%

Born in Franklin County, Vermont

97.63%

Native Born

2.37%

Foreign Born

0.94%

Non Citizen

1.43%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.63% of Franklin County, Vermont residents were born in the United States, with 69.95% having been born in Vermont. 0.94% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Franklin County, Vermont Place of Birth

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