Pownal town, Vermont Population 2024

3,251

Pownal town is located in Bennington County Vermont. Pownal town has a 2024 population of 3,251. Pownal town is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -0.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,258 in 2020.

The average household income in Pownal town is $91,233 with a poverty rate of 5.95%. The median age in Pownal town is 45.4 years: 48.7 years for males, and 43.3 years for females.

Pownal town Demographics

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

  • White: 96.46%
  • Two or more races: 2.2%
  • Other race: 1.1%
  • Native American: 0.24%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Vermont
Land Area (mi²)
46.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
69.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.21% (-7)
The current population of Pownal town, Vermont is 3,251 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,258.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,16496.46%
Two or more races722.2%
Other race361.1%
Native American80.24%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pownal town Population by Race

Pownal town Population Pyramid 2024

Pownal town Median Age

45.4

Total

48.7

Male

43.3

Female

Pownal town Adults

There are 2,565 adults, (807 of whom are seniors) in Pownal town.

Pownal town Age Dependency

86.6

Age Dependency Ratio

45.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Pownal town Sex Ratio

Female1,50645.91%
Male1,77454.09%

Pownal town Population by Age

Pownal town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,2112.7193.66.4
Married6463.193.36.7
Non Family4051.2394.65.4
Female863.698614
Male746.181000

3.36

Average Family Size

2.71

Average Household Size

93.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pownal town Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1194.97%
Associates Degree2289.52%
Bachelors Degree36715.32%
Graduate Degree32513.56%
High School Graduate76331.84%
Less Than 9th Grade301.25%
Some College56423.54%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pownal town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pownal town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,2802,156663
2+ Races727229
Other Race36110
Hispanic171717
Native American880

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 100%.

Pownal town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,380$55,714$58,843
Graduate Degree$57,143$0$58,438
High School Graduate$38,750$40,670$31,250
Less Than 9th Grade$41,058$0$0
Overall$43,002$41,052$46,042
Some College$40,224$40,728$33,393

$43,002

Average Earnings

$41,052

Average Male

$46,042

Average Female

Pownal town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pownal town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pownal town Language

100% of Pownal town residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Pownal town Language

Pownal town Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,1641705.37%
Other362569.44%

5.95%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.57%

Male Poverty Rate

2.86%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pownal town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pownal town is Other, with 69.44% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pownal town is White, with 5.37% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.28%.

Pownal town Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade46.98%
Some College6.69%
Bachelors or Greater3.03%
High School2.88%

Pownal town Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed25%
Male Employed6.59%
Male Unemployed4.85%
Female Employed3.02%

Pownal town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pownal town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$91,570$112,783
Households$71,382$91,233
Married Families$92,685$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,018$45,513

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pownal town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.7%

Male Marriage Rate

58.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Pownal town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pownal 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 55-64.

Pownal town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pownal town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

249

Number of Veterans

249

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam139
Korea32
First Gulf War21
Second Gulf War16
World War II0

Pownal town Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6475
65 to 7455
35 to 5452
75+51
18 to 3416

Pownal town Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2329.47%
2+ Races1723.61%
Hispanic17100%

Pownal town Veterans by Race

Pownal town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.45%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.98%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pownal town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.5%

Labor Force Participation

59%

Employment Rate

10%

Unemployment Rate

Pownal town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pownal town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pownal 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

41.8%

Born in Pownal town

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Pownal town residents were born in the United States, with 41.8% having been born in Vermont. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Pownal town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20293,206-9-0.28%
20283,215-9-0.28%
20273,224-9-0.28%
20263,233-9-0.28%
20253,242-9-0.28%
20243,251-9-0.28%
20233,260-9-0.28%
20223,269-7-0.21%
20213,276180.55%
20203,258-146-4.29%
20193,404-15-0.44%
20183,419-7-0.2%
20173,426-13-0.38%
20163,439-25-0.72%
20153,46400%
20143,464-26-0.74%
20133,49030.09%
20123,487-14-0.4%
20113,501-20-0.57%
20103,52100%

Pownal town Population by Year