Franklin County, Vermont Population 2024

51,269

Franklin County, Vermont's estimated 2024 population is 51,269 with a growth rate of 0.54% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Franklin County, Vermont is the 5th largest county in Vermont. The 2010 population was 47,821 and has seen a growth of 7.21% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202952,6442750.53%
202852,3692750.53%
202752,0942750.53%
202651,8192750.53%
202551,5442750.54%
202451,2692750.54%
202350,9942750.54%
202250,7192890.57%
202150,4303840.77%
202050,0466621.34%
201949,384720.15%
201849,3123180.65%
201748,994-4-0.01%
201648,998-4-0.01%
201549,0022270.47%
201448,7753590.74%
201348,416920.19%
201248,324910.19%
201148,2334120.86%
201047,82100%
199039,9805,19214.92%
198034,7883,50611.21%
197031,2821,8086.13%
196029,474-420-1.4%
195029,8942930.99%
194029,601-374-1.25%
193029,975-51-0.17%
192030,0261600.54%
191029,866-332-1.1%
190030,1984431.49%
189029,755-470-1.56%
188030,225-66-0.22%
187030,2913,06011.24%
186027,231-1,355-4.74%
185028,5864,05516.53%
184024,53160.02%
183024,5257,33342.65%
182017,1927654.66%
181016,4277,64587.05%
18008,782-43,862-83.32%
2024 Growth Rate
0.54% (275)
State
Vermont
County Seat
Saint Albans
2020 Population
50,046
Area
631 mi²
Density
81 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
2.44% (1,223)
Founded
1796

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White46,70393.22%
Two or more races2,3774.74%
Asian3310.66%
Native American3040.61%
Other race2490.5%
Black or African American1210.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander160.03%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Franklin County, Vermont Population by Race

Franklin County, Vermont Population Pyramid 2024

Franklin County, Vermont Median Age

40.6

Total

40

Male

41.3

Female

Franklin County, Vermont Adults

There are 39,290 adults, (8,425 of whom are seniors) in Franklin County, Vermont.

Franklin County, Vermont Age Dependency

62.3

Age Dependency Ratio

27.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35

Child Dependency Ratio

Franklin County, Vermont Sex Ratio

Female24,88949.68%
Male25,21250.32%

Franklin County, Vermont Population by Age

Franklin County, Vermont Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All19,2332.5877.822.2
Married10,1173.0991.38.7
Non Family6,4891.2964.135.9
Female1,6423.8254.945.1
Male9853.8467.232.8

3.1

Average Family Size

2.58

Average Household Size

77.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Franklin County, Vermont Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,8195.15%
Associates Degree3,4789.85%
Bachelors Degree6,19217.54%
Graduate Degree3,4849.87%
High School Graduate13,22937.47%
Less Than 9th Grade1,0372.94%
Some College6,06417.18%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Franklin County, Vermont Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Franklin County, Vermont Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White33,28430,6159,111
2+ Races1,2411,120316
Hispanic517467129
Asian300298152
Other Race18017553
Black928122
Native American81754
Islander16160

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 50.67%.

Franklin County, Vermont Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$52,937$66,983$47,313
Graduate Degree$69,980$77,939$68,470
High School Graduate$42,846$48,542$33,633
Less Than 9th Grade$33,017$37,108$13,385
Overall$50,142$54,749$44,835
Some College$51,110$61,115$41,734

$50,142

Average Earnings

$54,749

Average Male

$44,835

Average Female

Franklin County, Vermont Earnings by Educational Attainment

Franklin County, Vermont Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Franklin County, Vermont Language

96.74% of Franklin County, Vermont residents speak only English, while 3.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.08% of the population.

Franklin County, Vermont Language

Franklin County, Vermont Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White46,0944,4929.75%
Multiple2,37141917.67%
Native30311136.63%
Hispanic90411112.28%
Other2485220.97%
Asian331206.04%
Black1131614.16%

10.37%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.07%

Male Poverty Rate

11.7%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Franklin County, Vermont

The race most likely to be in poverty in Franklin County, Vermont is Native, with 36.63% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Franklin County, Vermont is Asian, with 6.04% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.41%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.52%.

Franklin County, Vermont Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade29.73%
High School12.55%
Some College6.51%
Bachelors or Greater2.94%

Franklin County, Vermont Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed15.59%
Female Employed5.44%
Female Unemployed4.7%
Male Employed2.67%

Franklin County, Vermont Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Franklin County, Vermont Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$93,760$103,210
Households$73,633$88,809
Married Families$103,587$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,966$53,746

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Franklin County, Vermont Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.5%

Male Marriage Rate

52.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Franklin County, Vermont Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Franklin County, Vermont Marriage

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 45-54.

Franklin County, Vermont Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Franklin County, Vermont Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,672

Number of Veterans

2,384

Male Veterans

288

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam758
First Gulf War545
Second Gulf War528
Korea167
World War II11

Franklin County, Vermont Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64685
35 to 54627
65 to 74600
75+586
18 to 34174

Franklin County, Vermont Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,4946.81%
2+ Races1368.35%
Other Race2512.89%
Hispanic172.29%
Native American158.33%
Asian20.64%

Franklin County, Vermont Veterans by Race

Franklin County, Vermont Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.58%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.94%

Veteran Disability Rate

Franklin County, Vermont Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66%

Labor Force Participation

63.2%

Employment Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Franklin County, Vermont Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Franklin County, Vermont Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Franklin County, Vermont 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

69.84%

Born in Franklin County, Vermont

97.49%

Native Born

2.51%

Foreign Born

0.83%

Non Citizen

1.69%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.49% of Franklin County, Vermont residents were born in the United States, with 69.84% having been born in Vermont. 0.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Franklin County, Vermont Place of Birth

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