West Rutland town, Vermont Population 2024

2,185

West Rutland town is located in Rutland County Vermont. West Rutland town has a 2024 population of 2,185. West Rutland town is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -1.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,211 in 2020.

The average household income in West Rutland town is $72,060 with a poverty rate of 6.48%. The median age in West Rutland town is 45.4 years: 49.2 years for males, and 40.4 years for females.

West Rutland town Demographics

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

  • White: 97.22%
  • Two or more races: 2.23%
  • Black or African American: 0.34%
  • Other race: 0.21%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Vermont
Land Area (mi²)
18.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
121.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.18% (-26)
The current population of West Rutland town, Vermont is 2,185 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,211.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,30997.22%
Two or more races532.23%
Black or African American80.34%
Other race50.21%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

West Rutland town Population by Race

West Rutland town Population Pyramid 2024

West Rutland town Median Age

45.4

Total

49.2

Male

40.4

Female

West Rutland town Adults

There are 1,884 adults, (499 of whom are seniors) in West Rutland town.

West Rutland town Age Dependency

71.5

Age Dependency Ratio

36

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.5

Child Dependency Ratio

West Rutland town Sex Ratio

Female1,31155.2%
Male1,06444.8%

West Rutland town Population by Age

West Rutland town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0342.374.225.8
Non Family4411.1163.936.1
Married4172.8390.49.6
Male1014.9469.330.7
Female752.7650.749.3

3.07

Average Family Size

2.3

Average Household Size

74.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Rutland town Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade834.87%
Associates Degree28316.61%
Bachelors Degree45226.53%
Graduate Degree1277.45%
High School Graduate57933.98%
Less Than 9th Grade40.23%
Some College17610.33%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

West Rutland town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

West Rutland town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,6381,551554
2+ Races535322
Black880
Hispanic777
Other Race553

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

West Rutland town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$49,861$55,847$45,577
Graduate Degree$0$130,714$0
High School Graduate$41,757$46,375$29,375
Less Than 9th Grade$40,227$40,227$0
Overall$42,294$42,145$43,047
Some College$40,052$29,549$50,536

$42,294

Average Earnings

$42,145

Average Male

$43,047

Average Female

West Rutland town Earnings by Educational Attainment

West Rutland town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

West Rutland town Language

97.35% of West Rutland town residents speak only English, while 2.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.87% of the population.

West Rutland town Language

West Rutland town Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,3091406.06%
Multiple531426.42%

6.48%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.26%

Male Poverty Rate

9.92%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Rutland town

The race most likely to be in poverty in West Rutland town is Multiple, with 26.42% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in West Rutland town is White, with 6.06% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.5%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.02%.

West Rutland town Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
High School12.61%
Some College7.19%
Bachelors or Greater2.07%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

West Rutland town Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed5.29%
Male Employed1.6%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

West Rutland town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

West Rutland town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$73,750$90,734
Households$50,476$72,060
Married Families$102,866$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,944$43,433

mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Rutland town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.0%

Male Marriage Rate

47.9%

Female Marriage Rate

West Rutland town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

West Rutland 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 35-44.

West Rutland town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

West Rutland town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

206

Number of Veterans

193

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam116
Second Gulf War48
First Gulf War29
Korea0
World War II0

West Rutland town Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7498
55 to 6448
35 to 5441
75+19
18 to 340

West Rutland town Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White19810.89%
Black8100%

West Rutland town Veterans by Race

West Rutland town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.28%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.93%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Rutland town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.4%

Labor Force Participation

61.5%

Employment Rate

1.4%

Unemployment Rate

West Rutland town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

West Rutland town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

West Rutland 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

69.6%

Born in West Rutland town

96.63%

Native Born

3.37%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

3.37%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.63% of West Rutland town residents were born in the United States, with 69.6% 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.

West Rutland town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,140-9-0.42%
20282,149-9-0.42%
20272,158-9-0.42%
20262,167-9-0.41%
20252,176-9-0.41%
20242,185-9-0.41%
20232,194-9-0.41%
20222,203-18-0.81%
20212,221100.45%
20202,211642.98%
20192,147-18-0.83%
20182,165-15-0.69%
20172,180-14-0.64%
20162,194-22-0.99%
20152,216-23-1.03%
20142,239-25-1.1%
20132,264-16-0.7%
20122,280-19-0.83%
20112,299-22-0.95%
20102,32100%

West Rutland town Population by Year