What is the biggest city in Vermont?

Burlington is the biggest city in Vermont, with a population of 44,448 in 2024.

What is the fastest growing city in Vermont?

Hardwick is the fastest growing city in Vermont over the past 4 years, having grown 8.65% annually since 2020.

How many cities are in Vermont?

There are 178 cities in Vermont.

What are the 10 largest cities in Vermont?

The 10 largest cities in Vermont are: Burlington, South Burlington, Rutland, Essex Junction, Bennington, Winooski, Barre, Montpelier, Brattleboro and St. Albans.

Vermont Cities by Population (2024)

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City	Rank	2024 Population	2020 Census	Annual Change	Density (mi²)	Area (mi²)	Type
Burlington	1	44,448	44,742	-0.16%	4,314	10.30	City
Essex	2	22,532	22,077	2.06%	656	34.34	Town
South Burlington	3	20,959	20,289	0.81%	1,275	16.43	City
Colchester	4	17,550	17,504	0.26%	483	36.30	Town
Rutland	5	15,606	15,784	-0.28%	2,066	7.55	City
Bennington	6	15,272	15,308	-0.24%	364	41.95	Town
Brattleboro	7	11,894	12,162	-2.2%	371	32.06	Town
Essex Junction	8	11,251	10,583	1.51%	2,462	4.57	City
Hartford	9	10,684	10,694	-0.09%	237	45.11	Town
Milton	10	10,599	10,740	-1.31%	205	51.59	Town
Williston	11	10,028	10,149	-1.19%	329	30.48	Town
Middlebury	12	9,170	9,148	0.24%	234	39.23	Town
Springfield	13	9,003	9,069	-0.73%	183	49.21	Town
Winooski	14	8,612	8,044	1.68%	6,236	1.38	City
Barre	15	8,382	8,478	-0.29%	2,102	3.99	City
Montpelier	16	7,979	8,067	-0.27%	793	10.06	City
Shelburne	17	7,945	7,719	2.93%	327	24.28	Town
St. Johnsbury	18	7,430	7,336	1.28%	204	36.45	Town
St. Albans	19	7,021	6,863	0.57%	3,591	1.96	City
Swanton	20	6,933	6,759	2.57%	144	48.22	Town
Morristown	21	5,964	5,440	9.63%	117	50.78	Town
Northfield	22	5,953	5,912	0.69%	133	44.63	Town
Lyndon	23	5,751	5,489	4.77%	146	39.34	Town
Waterbury	24	5,531	5,327	3.83%	115	48.15	Town
Fairfax	25	5,378	5,040	6.71%	135	39.74	Town
Stowe	26	5,273	5,228	0.86%	73	72.46	Town
Jericho	27	5,067	5,094	-0.53%	143	35.45	Town
Georgia	28	4,950	4,856	1.94%	126	39.35	Town
Randolph	29	4,920	4,773	3.08%	103	47.97	Town
Rockingham	30	4,708	4,839	-2.71%	114	41.41	Town
Hinesburg	31	4,688	4,694	-0.13%	119	39.30	Town
Manchester	32	4,501	4,479	0.49%	107	41.95	Town
Derby	33	4,482	4,571	-1.95%	92	48.98	Town
Castleton	34	4,436	4,447	-0.25%	114	38.94	Town
Newport	35	4,360	4,446	-0.48%	744	5.86	City
Wilder	36	4,122	3,146	6.29%	1,620	2.54	CDP
Richmond	37	4,116	4,158	-1.01%	127	32.38	Town
Brandon	38	4,071	4,123	-1.26%	102	39.73	Town
Charlotte	39	3,881	3,914	-0.84%	94	41.25	Town
Bristol	40	3,756	3,774	-0.48%	93	40.55	Town
Williamstown	41	3,638	3,522	3.29%	91	40.16	Town
Cambridge	42	3,633	3,815	-4.77%	58	62.94	Town
Norwich	43	3,622	3,613	0.25%	81	44.49	Town
Shaftsbury	44	3,602	3,591	0.31%	84	42.99	Town
Highgate	45	3,592	3,469	3.55%	70	51.03	Town
Windsor	46	3,521	3,548	-0.76%	181	19.41	Town
Hartland	47	3,450	3,448	0.06%	76	45.23	Town
Johnson	48	3,344	3,487	-4.1%	74	45.32	Town
Pownal	49	3,265	3,256	0.28%	70	46.77	Town
Underhill	50	3,117	3,146	-0.92%	61	51.22	Town
Woodstock	51	3,024	3,008	0.53%	69	44.05	Town
Chester	52	3,004	3,001	0.1%	54	55.71	Town
Hardwick	53	2,998	2,914	2.88%	78	38.27	Town
Poultney	54	2,979	3,022	-1.42%	70	42.56	Town
Westminster	55	2,970	3,002	-1.07%	66	45.02	Town
Hyde Park	56	2,961	3,012	-1.69%	79	37.67	Town
West Brattleboro	57	2,911	3,042	1.64%	1,780	1.64	CDP
Berlin	58	2,908	2,852	1.96%	81	36.04	Town
Thetford	59	2,876	2,776	3.6%	66	43.55	Town
Pittsford	60	2,861	2,878	-0.59%	66	43.29	Town
Bradford	61	2,860	2,790	2.51%	96	29.66	Town
Weathersfield	62	2,844	2,838	0.21%	65	43.51	Town
Enosburgh	63	2,814	2,805	0.32%	59	47.60	Town
Barton	64	2,770	2,864	-3.28%	65	42.73	Town
Bellows Falls	65	2,751	2,789	-0.33%	2,024	1.36	Village
White River Junction	66	2,746	2,528	-0.36%	1,175	2.34	CDP
Royalton	67	2,743	2,747	-0.15%	68	40.37	Town
Ferrisburgh	68	2,667	2,644	0.87%	56	47.48	Town
East Montpelier	69	2,595	2,598	-0.11%	82	31.75	Town
Vergennes	70	2,578	2,554	0.23%	1,050	2.46	City
Putney	71	2,578	2,616	-1.45%	97	26.66	Town
Arlington	72	2,453	2,457	-0.16%	58	42.03	Town
Fair Haven	73	2,442	2,273	0.41%	906	2.69	CDP
Newbury	74	2,430	2,293	5.97%	38	64.05	Town
Danville	75	2,409	2,329	3.44%	40	60.62	Town
Clarendon	76	2,393	2,398	-0.21%	76	31.29	Town
West Rutland	77	2,372	2,072	3.26%	645	3.68	CDP
Morrisville	78	2,351	2,169	2%	1,202	1.96	Village
Richford	79	2,336	2,332	0.17%	54	42.93	Town
Wilmington	80	2,238	2,249	-0.49%	55	40.45	Town
Grand Isle	81	2,201	2,078	5.92%	134	16.41	Town
Alburgh	82	2,195	2,103	4.38%	75	29.10	Town
Monkton	83	2,193	2,073	5.79%	61	35.89	Town
Sheldon	84	2,189	2,146	2%	57	38.64	Town
Ludlow	85	2,168	2,167	0.05%	62	34.75	Town
Vernon	86	2,157	2,182	-1.15%	111	19.45	Town
Wallingford	87	2,091	2,128	-1.74%	49	42.51	Town
Guilford	88	2,088	2,122	-1.6%	53	39.55	Town
Westford	89	2,076	2,070	0.29%	53	38.92	Town
Fairfield	90	2,036	1,999	1.85%	30	67.31	Town
Warren	91	1,991	1,975	0.81%	50	40.08	Town
Proctor	92	1,918	1,386	7.45%	521	3.68	CDP
Bethel	93	1,913	1,943	-1.54%	42	45.50	Town
Huntington	94	1,896	1,926	-1.56%	50	38.23	Town
Londonderry	95	1,894	1,916	-1.15%	53	35.47	Town
Waitsfield	96	1,867	1,836	1.69%	73	25.75	Town
Dummerston	97	1,867	1,863	0.21%	61	30.70	Town
Middlesex	98	1,827	1,778	2.76%	46	39.49	Town
Dover	99	1,826	1,799	1.5%	51	35.77	Town
Starksboro	100	1,818	1,757	3.47%	40	45.36	Town
Marlboro	101	1,778	1,727	2.95%	44	40.35	Town
South Hero	102	1,752	1,672	4.78%	117	14.91	Town
Moretown	103	1,749	1,746	0.17%	44	39.71	Town
New Haven	104	1,740	1,690	2.96%	42	41.16	Town
Troy	105	1,716	1,727	-0.64%	47	36.13	Town
North Bennington	106	1,710	1,716	-0.06%	913	1.87	Village
Barnet	107	1,700	1,660	2.41%	40	42.33	Town
Burke	108	1,665	1,645	1.22%	50	33.56	Town
Calais	109	1,662	1,665	-0.18%	44	37.93	Town
Wolcott	110	1,653	1,667	-0.84%	42	38.95	Town
Newfane	111	1,639	1,643	-0.24%	41	39.76	Town
Berkshire	112	1,636	1,566	4.47%	39	41.69	Town
Sharon	113	1,560	1,563	-0.19%	39	39.81	Town
Marshfield	114	1,551	1,577	-1.65%	36	43.31	Town
South Barre	115	1,526	1,110	5.68%	787	1.94	CDP
Corinth	116	1,502	1,457	3.09%	31	48.24	Town
Cabot	117	1,468	1,439	2.02%	40	37.14	Town
East Barre	118	1,465	807	12.69%	559	2.62	CDP
Duxbury	119	1,442	1,414	1.98%	34	42.97	Town
Franklin	120	1,424	1,367	4.17%	37	38.59	Town
Fayston	121	1,414	1,368	3.36%	39	36.51	Town
Manchester Center	122	1,398	2,272	-13.49%	302	4.63	CDP
Killington	123	1,392	1,409	-1.21%	29	47.33	Town
Cavendish	124	1,391	1,389	0.14%	35	39.40	Town
Tunbridge	125	1,389	1,344	3.35%	31	44.64	Town
Pawlet	126	1,385	1,416	-2.19%	32	42.84	Town
Mount Holly	127	1,375	1,391	-1.15%	28	49.10	Town
Fletcher	128	1,374	1,352	1.63%	36	38.35	Town
West Windsor	129	1,373	1,347	1.93%	56	24.72	Town
Lincoln	130	1,367	1,331	2.71%	30	45.61	Town
Addison	131	1,353	1,355	-0.15%	33	41.59	Town
Whitingham	132	1,351	1,339	0.9%	37	36.76	Town
Enosburg Falls	133	1,346	1,354	-0.15%	382	3.53	Village
Brighton	134	1,326	1,153	15%	25	52.87	Town
Craftsbury	135	1,307	1,334	-2.02%	34	39	Town
Bakersfield	136	1,302	1,282	1.56%	31	42.08	Town
Brookfield	137	1,296	1,249	3.76%	32	40.88	Town
Waterford	138	1,295	1,282	1.01%	34	38.28	Town
Cornwall	139	1,289	1,209	6.62%	45	28.57	Town
Eden	140	1,275	1,339	-4.78%	20	62.92	Town
Chelsea	141	1,274	1,233	3.33%	32	40.05	Town
Bolton	142	1,272	1,294	-1.7%	30	41.77	Town
Shoreham	143	1,271	1,248	1.84%	29	43.22	Town
Townshend	144	1,270	1,288	-1.4%	30	42.28	Town
Danby	145	1,269	1,282	-1.01%	31	41.54	Town
Lunenburg	146	1,246	1,255	-0.72%	28	45.17	Town
Orwell	147	1,240	1,245	-0.4%	26	47.22	Town
Lyndonville	148	1,238	1,178	1.23%	1,749	0.71	Village
Topsham	149	1,238	1,199	3.25%	25	48.92	Town
Bridport	150	1,234	1,227	0.57%	28	43.69	Town
Montgomery	151	1,233	1,188	3.79%	22	56.35	Town
Braintree	152	1,232	1,205	2.24%	32	38.45	Town
Salisbury	153	1,216	1,219	-0.25%	42	28.94	Town
Chittenden	154	1,211	1,232	-1.7%	17	72.73	Town
Mendon	155	1,169	1,157	1.04%	31	37.96	Town
Winhall	156	1,167	1,182	-1.27%	26	44.05	Town
Ryegate	157	1,166	1,163	0.26%	32	36.56	Town
Strafford	158	1,109	1,094	1.37%	25	44.09	Town
Shrewsbury	159	1,085	1,097	-1.09%	22	50.06	Town
Rochester	160	1,084	1,095	-1%	19	56.84	Town
Orange	161	1,084	1,055	2.75%	28	38.69	Town
Washington	162	1,073	1,029	4.28%	28	38.98	Town
Sunderland	163	1,059	1,055	0.38%	23	45.23	Town
Brownington	164	1,020	1,042	-2.11%	36	28.08	Town
Leicester	165	1,011	991	2.02%	49	20.84	Town
Barnard	166	995	993	0.2%	21	48.03	Town
Charleston	167	988	1,017	-2.85%	27	37.11	Town
Jamaica	168	980	998	-1.8%	20	48.95	Town
North Hero	169	980	939	4.37%	73	13.45	Town
Walden	170	973	957	1.67%	25	38.62	Town
Pomfret	171	954	913	4.49%	24	39.48	Town
Woodbury	172	930	926	0.43%	25	37.72	Town
Sutton	173	926	917	0.98%	24	38.30	Town
Bridgewater	174	901	903	-0.22%	18	49.48	Town
Castleton Four Corners	175	886	674	6.36%	417	2.13	CDP
Elmore	176	879	882	-0.34%	23	38.93	Town
Stamford	177	868	862	0.7%	22	39.48	Town
Wardsboro	178	850	868	-2.07%	29	29.22	Town
Weybridge	179	834	812	2.71%	49	17.10	Town
St. George	180	811	797	1.76%	221	3.67	Town
Middletown Springs	181	779	789	-1.27%	34	22.70	Town
Orleans	182	777	799	-0.64%	879	0.88	Village
Wheelock	183	771	755	2.12%	20	39.50	Town
Jeffersonville	184	761	779	-0.52%	981	0.78	Village
Island Pond	185	760	758	0.13%	181	4.20	CDP
Halifax	186	755	777	-2.83%	19	39.72	Town
Ripton	187	751	735	2.18%	15	49.29	Town
Stockbridge	188	733	714	2.66%	16	45.78	Town
Hubbardton	189	723	733	-1.36%	27	27.22	Town
Peacham	190	718	709	1.27%	15	46.68	Town
Rupert	191	703	698	0.72%	16	44.75	Town
Vershire	192	693	673	2.97%	19	36.10	Town
Sheffield	193	692	680	1.76%	21	32.76	Town
Reading	194	683	684	-0.15%	17	41.09	Town
Derby Line	195	671	681	-0.3%	924	0.73	Village
Panton	196	669	651	2.77%	43	15.48	Town
Roxbury	197	668	671	-0.45%	16	41.70	Town
Waterville	198	658	692	-4.91%	42	15.69	Town
Derby Center	199	640	650	-0.31%	459	1.39	Village
Plymouth	200	637	641	-0.62%	13	48.17	Town
West Fairlee	201	634	615	3.09%	28	22.62	Town
Grafton	202	632	643	-1.71%	17	38.14	Town
West Woodstock	203	630	164	22.81%	753	0.84	CDP
Weston	204	626	628	-0.32%	18	35.37	Town
Hartford Village	205	624	334	13.25%	533	1.17	CDP
Holland	206	621	635	-2.21%	16	37.93	Town
Morgan	207	616	639	-3.6%	20	31.21	Town
North Troy	208	608	608	0%	324	1.87	Village
Newark	209	591	582	1.55%	16	36.77	Town
Groton	210	583	569	0.69%	247	2.36	CDP
Andover	211	580	567	2.29%	20	28.85	Town
Kirby	212	579	573	1.05%	23	24.70	Town
East Middlebury	213	575	381	8.7%	787	0.73	CDP
North Hartland	214	558	274	14.58%	556	1	CDP
Tinmouth	215	551	549	0.36%	19	28.59	Town
Sudbury	216	545	544	0.18%	25	21.39	Town
Brookline	217	534	542	-1.48%	42	12.85	Town
Jay	218	533	550	-3.09%	16	33.91	Town
Peru	219	526	528	-0.38%	14	37.37	Town
Westfield	220	520	530	-1.89%	13	39.91	Town
Underhill Flats	221	519	781	-11.13%	694	0.75	CDP
Isle La Motte	222	503	484	3.93%	64	7.88	Town
Pittsfield	223	497	503	-1.19%	24	20.48	Town
Killington Village	224	491	445	2.5%	83	5.94	CDP
Ascutney	225	478	380	5.52%	283	1.69	CDP
Saxtons River	226	473	479	-0.21%	1,009	0.47	Village
Pownal Center	227	465	614	-5.49%	299	1.56	CDP
Wells River	228	462	436	1.54%	244	1.89	Village
Waltham	229	459	446	2.92%	50	9.12	Town
Windham	230	447	449	-0.45%	17	26.09	Town
Plainfield	231	445	415	1.83%	941	0.47	CDP
Stratton	232	438	441	-0.68%	10	46.03	Town
Proctorsville	233	421	287	7.95%	518	0.81	CDP
Whiting	234	406	402	1%	30	13.60	Town
North Clarendon	235	401	447	-2.67%	301	1.33	CDP
South Shaftsbury	236	395	459	-3.89%	176	2.24	CDP
Sandgate	237	389	382	1.83%	9	42.25	Town
Athens	238	372	381	-2.36%	27	13.95	Town
North Hyde Park	239	368	422	-3.41%	132	2.78	CDP
Ira	240	362	368	-1.63%	16	22.26	Town
Dorset	241	361	387	-1.64%	173	2.08	CDP
Hancock	242	355	357	-0.56%	9	38.48	Town
Woodford	243	352	354	-0.56%	7	47.36	Town
Westmore	244	342	355	-3.66%	10	34.45	Town
South Royalton	245	341	609	-16.42%	307	1.11	CDP
Belvidere	246	336	355	-5.35%	9	35.60	Town
Lyndon Center	247	316	274	3.61%	825	0.38	CDP
Greensboro Bend	248	315	215	8.62%	141	2.23	CDP
North Pownal	249	312	478	-11.11%	262	1.19	CDP
Quechee	250	311	369	-4.31%	168	1.85	CDP
East Dorset	251	301	205	8.66%	135	2.22	CDP
Granville	252	301	300	0.33%	6	50.88	Town
Waterbury Center	253	297	211	6.45%	684	0.43	CDP
Wells	254	290	448	-11.85%	366	0.79	CDP
West Pawlet	255	289	285	-2.03%	554	0.52	CDP
Algiers	256	282	170	11.02%	434	0.65	CDP
West Burke	257	279	277	0.36%	587	0.47	Village
Lowell	258	277	143	13.99%	95	2.93	CDP
Highgate Center	259	273	253	1.87%	411	0.66	CDP
Irasburg	260	272	106	18.26%	277	0.98	CDP
East Haven	261	270	271	-0.37%	7	37.25	Town
Gilman	262	269	159	11.62%	607	0.44	CDP
Readsboro	263	262	309	-4.03%	213	1.23	CDP
North Springfield	264	261	740	-26.27%	212	1.23	CDP
Canaan	265	258	341	-5.15%	164	1.57	CDP
Guildhall	266	254	258	-1.55%	8	32.97	Town
East Poultney	267	250	260	-0.79%	323	0.78	CDP
West Haven	268	241	239	0.84%	9	28.12	Town
Baltimore	269	233	231	0.87%	49	4.75	Town
Newport Center	270	227	230	6.57%	576	0.39	CDP
Stannard	271	223	209	6.7%	18	12.64	Town
Jacksonville	272	220	214	0.92%	193	1.14	Village
Bloomfield	273	215	217	-0.92%	5	40.17	Town
West Charlotte	274	211	172	-2.77%	302	0.70	CDP
Harmonyville	275	210	188	-1.87%	640	0.33	CDP
Mount Tabor	276	206	210	-1.91%	5	44.11	Town
Benson	277	205	259	-5.96%	53	3.87	CDP
Maidstone	278	204	210	-2.86%	7	30.70	Town
Websterville	279	203	380	-10.18%	101	2.02	CDP
Graniteville	280	197	907	-42.4%	115	1.71	CDP
Concord	281	186	176	1.64%	169	1.10	CDP
Goshen	282	186	175	6.29%	9	20.58	Town
Albany	283	183	181	0.55%	119	1.54	Village
East Charlotte	284	177	145	4.73%	416	0.42	CDP
Landgrove	285	173	175	-1.14%	20	8.86	Town
Glover	286	157	289	-17.37%	90	1.75	CDP
South Lincoln	287	156	150	1.3%	66	2.38	CDP
Norton	288	156	156	0%	4	38.39	Town
East Burke	289	151	69	16.15%	286	0.53	CDP
Bolton Valley	290	139	223	-8.55%	319	0.44	CDP
South Londonderry	291	137	291	-21.71%	220	0.62	CDP
Old Bennington	292	134	134	0%	364	0.37	Village
North Westminster	293	131	87	0%	270	0.49	CDP
Searsburg	294	126	125	0.8%	6	21.28	Town
Worcester	295	124	106	4.2%	1,025	0.12	CDP
Fairlee	296	107	163	-5.31%	177	0.60	CDP
Huntington Center	297	104	150	-6.31%	347	0.30	CDP
Greensboro	298	94	125	-4.08%	36	2.59	CDP
Stratton Mountain	299	85	29	19.72%	32	2.63	CDP
Lemington	300	85	88	-3.41%	2	35.43	Town
Brunswick	301	82	85	-3.53%	3	24.79	Town
Granby	302	81	77	5.2%	2	38.72	Town
Beecher Falls	303	79	174	-12.22%	62	1.27	CDP
South Woodstock	304	72	107	50%	78	0.92	CDP
West Dummerston	305	70	44	11.11%	543	0.13	CDP
Victory	306	67	70	-4.29%	2	42.95	Town
Chimney Hill	307	53	23	17.78%	26	2.07	CDP
Underhill Center	308	48	34	-7.69%	224	0.21	CDP
Hanksville	309	35	23	2.94%	267	0.13	CDP
Buels	310	26	29	-10.35%	5	5	Town
Ferdinand	311	21	21	0%	0	52.86	Town
Averill	312	18	18	0%	0	36.01	Town
Glastenbury	313	7	7	0%	0	44.41	Town
Somerset	314	4	4	0%	0	25.33	Town
Warren's	315	2	2	0%	0	9.47	Town

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Vermont has a population of just 624,592 people, making it the 49th most populous state in the country. If counting Washington D.C., Vermont is ranked 50th, with only Wyoming having a smaller population. Burlington is the largest city in the state by population, with just 42,452 residents. There are only three other cities with populations of more than 10,000. Those are South Burlington, Rutland, and Essex Junction. Montpelier, the state capital, has a population of just 7,592 residents, making it the 6th most populous in the state.

There are 255 total municipalities in the state, with just nine incorporated as cities that are independent of their towns and counties. There are 14 total counties throughout the state. At least one city is located within the borders of six of these counties. The least populated of the cities in Vermont is Vergennes in Addison County, which has a population of 2,588 inhabitants.

Vermont Cities by Population (2024)

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