Census Bureau data for Vergennes city 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Vergennes city
- What is the median household income in Vergennes city?
- The median household income in Vergennes city is $85,417 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Vergennes city?
- The poverty rate in Vergennes city is 5.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Vergennes city?
- $263,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Vergennes city?
- The median gross rent in Vergennes city is $1,040 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Vergennes city residents have a college degree?
- 35.1% of adults in Vergennes city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,571
Median Income
$85,417
Median Home Value
$263,500
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.7%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$21,497 (+33.6%)
Home Value:
+$47,500 (+22%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.6 pp (-9.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+9.4 pp (+36.6%)
Unemployment:
+0.1 pp (+3.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,571
Median Age
45.0
Female
53.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 94.3%
Black 2.0%
Two or More 1.4%
Other 1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$85,417
±$15,739
+$7,393 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$98,361
Median Family Income
$101,524
Poverty Rate
5.8%
+0.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
5.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.4%
$10–15k
4.5%
$15–25k
12.4%
$25–35k
4.9%
$35–50k
8.3%
$50–75k
15.9%
$75–100k
10.8%
$100–150k
26.5%
$150–200k
8.5%
$200k+
6.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,147
Owner-Occupied
70.6%
Renter-Occupied
29.4%
Vacancy Rate
6.1%
Median Home Value
$263,500
-$27,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,040
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
10.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.3%
$50–100k
2.9%
$100–200k
4.2%
$200–300k
42.0%
$300–500k
33.6%
$500k–$1M
2.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
25.4%
$500–1k
19.5%
$1–1.5k
32.9%
$1.5–2k
16.6%
$2–2.5k
5.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.9%
1 vehicle
31.3%
2 vehicles
38.3%
3+
22.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.5%
Single-fam. att.
1.6%
2–4 units
5.4%
5–19 units
9.9%
20+ units
2.0%
Mobile home
7.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
29.0%
1940–1969
3.1%
1970–1999
10.9%
2000–2009
5.7%
2010+
8.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
35.1%
-7.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
13.2%
Some College / Associate
22.2%
Less Than High School
2.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.7%
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
-1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.2%
Self-Employed
6.7%
Government Workers
13.9%
Private For-Profit
79.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.4%
Manufacturing
19.9%
Prof. Services
14.4%
Retail
9.7%
Arts/Entmt.
6.1%
Construction
3.9%
Public Admin
3.5%
Finance
3.0%
Agriculture
2.1%
Information
2.0%
Transportation
1.4%
Wholesale
0.5%
Occupation
Management
47.0%
Sales
17.7%
Food Prep
15.1%
Production
13.1%
Construction
7.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.5 min
Drove Alone
67.8%
Carpool
13.9%
Public Transit
1.3%
Work from Home
12.2%
Walked
4.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,077
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
44.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.7%
5–9
3.9%
10–14
4.0%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
7.3%
25–34
14.0%
35–44
10.7%
45–54
14.5%
55–64
7.4%
65–74
8.7%
75–84
13.5%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 16.8%
Working age (18–64): 83.2%
65 and over: 19.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.2%
Naturalized Citizen
84.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
25.6%
Europe
25.6%
Africa
15.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.1%
With a Disability
15.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.9%
Uninsured
5.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.1%
Has a Computer
93.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023