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Brattleboro CDP, Vermont

City

Population: 7,793 (2023 estimate)

Located in Vermont , Vermont

Census Bureau data for Brattleboro CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Brattleboro CDP

What is the median household income in Brattleboro CDP?
The median household income in Brattleboro CDP is $46,972 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Brattleboro CDP?
The poverty rate in Brattleboro CDP is 15.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Brattleboro CDP?
$239,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Brattleboro CDP?
The median gross rent in Brattleboro CDP is $1,028 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Brattleboro CDP residents have a college degree?
51.0% of adults in Brattleboro CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,793
Median Income
$46,972
Median Home Value
$239,500
Poverty Rate
15.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.5%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,233 (+35.2%) Home Value: +$36,200 (+17.8%) Poverty Rate: -12.7 pp (-45.8%) Bachelor's+: +10.4 pp (+25.6%) Unemployment: +2.7 pp (+46.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 7,793
Median Age 44.0
Female 53.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.3% White (non-Hisp.) 91.7% Black 1.0% Asian 0.8% Two or More 6.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.2%
Indian
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $46,972 ±$7,118
-$31,052 vs. state
Per Capita Income $65,868
Median Family Income $76,458
Poverty Rate 15.0%
+9.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 20.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 20.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.3%
$10–15k
7.3%
$15–25k
12.6%
$25–35k
13.5%
$35–50k
16.4%
$50–75k
10.8%
$75–100k
12.0%
$100–150k
12.4%
$150–200k
3.0%
$200k+
7.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,830
Owner-Occupied 50.7%
Renter-Occupied 49.3%
Vacancy Rate 6.1%
Median Home Value $239,500
-$51,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,028
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 26.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 46.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.7%
$100–200k
7.8%
$200–300k
52.6%
$300–500k
15.4%
$500k–$1M
2.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
22.3%
$500–1k
25.0%
$1–1.5k
39.9%
$1.5–2k
6.9%
$2–2.5k
2.2%
$3.5k+
3.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
16.8%
1 vehicle
52.4%
2 vehicles
22.2%
3+
8.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
44.9%
Single-fam. att.
4.5%
2–4 units
7.8%
5–19 units
12.8%
20+ units
12.7%
Mobile home
0.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
61.6%
1940–1969
1.6%
1970–1999
14.7%
2000–2009
2.3%
2010+
2.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 95.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 51.0%
+8.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 24.0%
Some College / Associate 17.3%
Less Than High School 0.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.0%
Unemployment Rate 8.5%
+4.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 13.8%
Self-Employed 18.0%
Government Workers 13.6%
Private For-Profit 68.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
33.3%
Arts/Entmt.
11.4%
Manufacturing
11.3%
Retail
9.9%
Prof. Services
8.0%
Finance
7.2%
Construction
5.9%
Agriculture
2.1%
Transportation
1.9%
Wholesale
1.7%
Public Admin
1.0%
Occupation
Management
49.2%
Food Prep
19.0%
Production
13.0%
Sales
10.1%
Construction
8.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 14.3 min
Drove Alone 69.6%
Carpool 5.3%
Public Transit 0.3%
Work from Home 13.8%
Walked 10.7%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 3,596
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 22.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 6.1%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.1%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
6.1%
15–19
5.7%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
11.5%
35–44
10.8%
45–54
12.5%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
5.9%
75–84
13.1%
85+
8.4%
Under 18: 20.7% Working age (18–64): 79.3% 65 and over: 25.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.1%
Naturalized Citizen 84.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
64.0%
Asia
27.0%
Latin America
9.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.5%
With a Disability 24.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 98.6%
Uninsured 1.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 80.8%
Has a Computer 92.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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