Rutland is a city located in Rutland County Vermont. Rutland has a 2024 population of 15,606. It is also the county seat of Rutland County. Rutland is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -1.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,784 in 2020.
The average household income in Rutland is $68,888 with a poverty rate of 15.02%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Rutland is 49.7 years, 46.7 years for males, and 53.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rutland was:
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 | 7,570 | 1.99 | 52.8 | 47.2 |
| Non Family | 3,970 | 1.18 | 33.6 | 66.4 |
| Married | 2,809 | 2.83 | 84.4 | 15.6 |
| Female | 522 | 2.87 | 24.5 | 75.5 |
| Male | 269 | 3.54 | 60.2 | 39.8 |
2.81
Average Family Size
1.99
Average Household Size
52.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
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 hispanic people with a rate of 57.42%.
All
Male
Female
$42,508
Average Earnings
$45,373
Average Male
$40,173
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.17% of Rutland residents speak only English, while 6.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.82% of the population.
rate
15.02%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.06%
Male Poverty Rate
14.98%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Rutland is Asian, with 49.71% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Rutland is Multiple, with 2.23% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.65%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.2%
Male Marriage Rate
44.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.41%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.46%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.4%
Labor Force Participation
56.7%
Employment Rate
6.1%
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
61.81%
Born in Rutland
97.89%
Native Born
2.11%
Foreign Born
1.02%
Non Citizen
1.09%
Naturalized
97.89% of Rutland residents were born in the United States, with 61.81% having been born in Vermont. 1.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 15,383 | -45 | -0.29% |
| 2028 | 15,428 | -44 | -0.28% |
| 2027 | 15,472 | -45 | -0.29% |
| 2026 | 15,517 | -44 | -0.28% |
| 2025 | 15,561 | -45 | -0.29% |
| 2024 | 15,606 | -44 | -0.28% |
| 2023 | 15,650 | -45 | -0.29% |
| 2022 | 15,695 | -126 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 15,821 | 37 | 0.23% |
| 2020 | 15,784 | 742 | 4.93% |
| 2019 | 15,042 | -249 | -1.63% |
| 2018 | 15,291 | -111 | -0.72% |
| 2017 | 15,402 | -121 | -0.78% |
| 2016 | 15,523 | -174 | -1.11% |
| 2015 | 15,697 | -180 | -1.13% |
| 2014 | 15,877 | -161 | -1% |
| 2013 | 16,038 | -122 | -0.75% |
| 2012 | 16,160 | -135 | -0.83% |
| 2011 | 16,295 | -133 | -0.81% |
| 2010 | 16,428 | -864 | -5% |
| 2000 | 17,292 | -938 | -5.15% |
| 1990 | 18,230 | -206 | -1.12% |
| 1980 | 18,436 | -857 | -4.44% |
| 1970 | 19,293 | 968 | 5.28% |
| 1960 | 18,325 | 666 | 3.77% |
| 1950 | 17,659 | 577 | 3.38% |
| 1940 | 17,082 | -233 | -1.35% |
| 1930 | 17,315 | 2,361 | 15.79% |
| 1920 | 14,954 | 1,408 | 10.39% |
| 1910 | 13,546 | 2,047 | 17.8% |
| 1900 | 11,499 | 3,260 | 39.57% |
| 1890 | 8,239 | 737 | 9.82% |
| 1880 | 7,502 | 1,430 | 23.55% |
| 1870 | 6,072 | 0 | 0% |