Pownal

County:: Bennington County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.513
State:: Vermont

Pownal is a CDP located in Bennington County, Vermont. Pownal has a 2025 population of 695. Pownal is currently growing at a rate of 7.09% annually and its population has increased by 4.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 666 in 2020.

The average household income in Pownal is $53,101 with a poverty rate of 21.64%. The median age in Pownal is 29.1 years: 41.6 years for males, and 20.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Pownal includes 84.84% White, 14.82% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	498	84.84%
Other race	87	14.82%
Two or more races	2	0.34%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Pownal Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pownal's average per capita income is $17,955. Household income levels show a median of $55,156. The poverty rate stands at 21.64%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$62,022	$80,552
Households	$55,156	$53,101
Non Families	$25,878	$23,838
Married Families	-	-

$17,955

Average Income

$55,156

Median Household Income

21.64%

Poverty Rate