Derby Line, VT

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2024 Population
783
US Senator
Bernie Sanders
Independent Party
US Senator
Peter Welch
Democratic Party
US Representative
Becca Balint
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
46.7
6.14% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
7.28%
27.2% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$71,518
3.65% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$201,000
11.3% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
377
2.58% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Derby Line, VT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.4% of the residents in Derby Line, VT are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Derby Line, VT was $201,000, and the homeownership rate was 83%.

Most people in Derby Line, VT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Derby Line, VT was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Derby Line, VT is home to a population of 783 people, from which 96.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 7.15% of Derby Line, VT residents were born outside of the country (56 people).

In 2024, there were 32 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (737 people) in Derby Line, VT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 23 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 13 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.4%
2024 Citizenship
97.4%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.4% of Derby Line, VT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Derby Line, VT was 97.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Derby Line, VT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    737 ± 221
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    23 ± 17
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    13 ± 19

In 2024, there were 32 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (737 people) in Derby Line, VT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 23 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 13 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Derby Line, VT as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Vermont.
Most Common Origin
  1. Canada
    5,120 ± 1,750 people
  2. China
    1,549 ± 965 people
  3. India
    1,343 ± 899 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Vermont was Canada, the natal country of 5,120 Vermont residents, followed by China with 1,549 and India with 1,343.

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Foreign-Born Population

7.15%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
56 people
6.05%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
52 people

As of 2024, 7.15% of Derby Line, VT residents (56 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Derby Line, VT was 6.05%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    20 ± 20
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    15 ± 19
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    15 ± 15

Derby Line, VT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.33 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Derby Line, VT employs 377 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Derby Line, VT were Public Administration (77 people), Retail Trade (66 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (65 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($88,802), Educational Services ($62,125), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($60,714).

Employment

Occupations

377
2024 Value
± 104
−2.58%
1 Year decline
± 38.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Derby Line, VT declined at a rate of −2.58%, from 387 employees to 377 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Derby Line, VT, are Production Occupations (43 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (42 people), and Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (37 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Derby Line, VT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Vermont.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

377
2024 Value
± 104
−2.58%
1 Year decline
± 38.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Derby Line, VT declined at a rate of −2.58%, from 387 employees to 377 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Derby Line, VT, are Public Administration (77 people), Retail Trade (66 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (65 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Derby Line, VT, though some of these residents may live in Derby Line, VT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$60,885
Median earning men ± $7,236
$42,500
Median earning women ± $31,220

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($101,563), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($70,938), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($70,714).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($88,542), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,781), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($21,111).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Vermont.
Y-Axis
1.76%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 307k people employed in Vermont. This represents a 1.76% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 21.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Vermont.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Vermont went to Kamala Harris with 63.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (32.3%), followed by Other (1.76%).

Bernie Sanders and Peter Welch are the senators currently representing the state of Vermont. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Derby Line, VT is currently represented by Becca Balint in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Derby Line, VT. Showing the available data for Vermont.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (63.8%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (32.3%)
    Republican Party
  3. Other (1.76%)
    Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Vermont went to Kamala Harris with 63.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (32.3%), followed by Other (1.76%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Vermont for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Vermont

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Vermont.
Bernie Sanders
Senator from Vermont1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
Angus King of Maine and Bernie Sanders of Vermont join meetings of the Senate Democratic Caucus.
Peter Welch
Senator from Vermont3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Bernie Sanders and Peter Welch are the senators currently representing Vermont.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Vermont over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Derby Line, VT

Becca Balint
District at-large Representative
Democratic Party

Derby Line, VT is currently represented by Becca Balint (Democratic Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Derby Line, VT have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Derby Line, VT was $201,000 in 2024, which is 0.604 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $180,600 to $201,000, a 11.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Derby Line, VT is 83%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Derby Line, VT have an average commute time of 24.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Derby Line, VT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$201,000
Median Property Value 2024
±$51,995
$326
Median Property Taxes
±$103

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Derby Line, VT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Derby Line, VT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

83%
Homeownership
2024
40%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 83% of the housing units in Derby Line, VT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 83.2%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$71,518
Median Household Income
± $25,099
393
Number of Households
± 108

In 2024, the median household income of the 393 households in Derby Line, VT grew to $71,518 from the previous year's value of $69,000.

The following chart displays the households in Derby Line, VT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Derby Line, VT is from Vermont.
0.433
2023 Wage GINI in Vermont
0.437
2022 Wage GINI in Vermont

In 2023, the income inequality in Vermont was 0.433 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.942% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Vermont was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Vermont in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (76.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (13.5%)
  3. Carpooled (6.1%)

In 2024, 76.9% of workers in Derby Line, VT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.5%) and those who carpooled to work (6.1%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

24.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Derby Line, VT have a shorter commute time (24.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.07% of the workforce in Derby Line, VT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Derby Line, VT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Derby Line, VT have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.28% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Derby Line, VT (57 out of 783 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Derby Line, VT is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

99.4% of the population of Derby Line, VT has health coverage, with 56.6% on employee plans, 10.6% on Medicaid, 14.9% on Medicare, 16.5% on non-group plans, and 0.766% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Vermont see 899 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (899 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1377 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 174 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.4% were men and 56.6% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.2% under 18 years, 17.6% between 18 and 34 years, 34.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 24.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.4% were men and 56.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

0.639%
Uninsured
56.6%
Employer Coverage
10.6%
Medicaid
14.9%
Medicare
16.5%
Non-Group
0.766%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Derby Line, VT declined by 21.5% from 0.814% to 0.639%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Derby Line, VT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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