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St. Johnsbury CDP, Vermont

City

Population: 5,945 (2023 estimate)

Located in Vermont , Vermont

Census Bureau data for St. Johnsbury 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 — St. Johnsbury CDP

What is the median household income in St. Johnsbury CDP?
The median household income in St. Johnsbury CDP is $49,033 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in St. Johnsbury CDP?
The poverty rate in St. Johnsbury CDP is 16.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in St. Johnsbury CDP?
$171,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in St. Johnsbury CDP?
The median gross rent in St. Johnsbury CDP is $887 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of St. Johnsbury CDP residents have a college degree?
28.9% of adults in St. Johnsbury CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,945
Median Income
$49,033
Median Home Value
$171,900
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.7%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,144 (+29.4%) Home Value: +$32,000 (+22.9%) Poverty Rate: +2.1 pp (+14.9%) Bachelor's+: +1.6 pp (+5.9%) Unemployment: +0.2 pp (+4.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,945
Median Age 43.0
Female 47.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.9% White (non-Hisp.) 89.4% Black 1.5% Asian 0.1% Two or More 6.2% Other 2.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.2%
Puerto Rican
0.5%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $49,033 ±$8,263
-$28,991 vs. state
Per Capita Income $80,605
Median Family Income $85,776
Poverty Rate 16.2%
+10.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 26.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 25.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.4%
$10–15k
7.8%
$15–25k
11.9%
$25–35k
10.8%
$35–50k
15.8%
$50–75k
14.3%
$75–100k
13.2%
$100–150k
11.1%
$150–200k
5.3%
$200k+
5.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,963
Owner-Occupied 53.0%
Renter-Occupied 47.0%
Vacancy Rate 8.7%
Median Home Value $171,900
-$118,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $887
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 14.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 46.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.9%
$50–100k
6.5%
$100–200k
25.1%
$200–300k
27.5%
$300–500k
5.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.2%
$500–1k
60.8%
$1–1.5k
21.5%
$1.5–2k
5.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.9%
1 vehicle
51.0%
2 vehicles
26.0%
3+
9.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
49.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
2–4 units
9.3%
5–19 units
6.1%
20+ units
4.5%
Mobile home
3.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
51.9%
1940–1969
13.8%
1970–1999
9.9%
2000–2009
1.0%
2010+
0.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 92.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 28.9%
-13.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 12.6%
Some College / Associate 21.7%
Less Than High School 1.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.9%
Unemployment Rate 4.7%
+1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 14.6%
Self-Employed 5.2%
Government Workers 14.8%
Private For-Profit 80.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
31.2%
Retail
20.1%
Manufacturing
9.6%
Construction
8.6%
Prof. Services
7.8%
Arts/Entmt.
4.0%
Wholesale
3.2%
Finance
2.7%
Transportation
2.3%
Agriculture
2.2%
Public Admin
1.9%
Information
1.9%
Occupation
Management
33.7%
Sales
26.2%
Food Prep
19.3%
Production
14.5%
Construction
6.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.4 min
Drove Alone 70.2%
Carpool 8.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 14.6%
Walked 4.9%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 2,705
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 27.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.5%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.7%
5–9
5.8%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
7.0%
20–24
6.8%
25–34
9.0%
35–44
12.0%
45–54
12.3%
55–64
7.1%
65–74
7.6%
75–84
13.5%
85+
6.2%
Under 18: 20.6% Working age (18–64): 79.4% 65 and over: 22.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.0%
Naturalized Citizen 82.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
54.1%
Latin America
19.3%
Africa
2.2%
Asia
1.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.0%
With a Disability 19.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.7%
Uninsured 3.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.2%
Has a Computer 92.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 78.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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