Graniteville, VT

Census Place

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2022 Population

487

22.9% 1-year decline

US Senator

Bernie Sanders

Independent Party

US Senator

Peter Welch

Democratic Party

US Representative

Becca Balint

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

32.9

0.612% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

6.37%

34% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$34,026

4.61% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$139,200

56.9% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Graniteville, VT had a population of 487 people with a median age of 32.9 and a median household income of $34,026. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Graniteville, VT declined from 632 to 487, a −22.9% decrease and its median household income grew from $32,525 to $34,026, a 4.61% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Graniteville, VT are White (Non-Hispanic) (66.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (33.5%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Graniteville, 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.

66.5% of the residents in Graniteville, VT are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Graniteville, VT was $139,200, and the homeownership rate was 23.9%.

Most people in Graniteville, VT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Graniteville, VT was 1 car per household.

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Economy

The economy of Graniteville, VT employs 276 people. The largest industries in Graniteville, VT are Retail Trade (180 people), Educational Services (28 people), and Manufacturing (20 people), and the highest paying industries are Total ($33,943), Retail Trade ($33,696), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($26,471).

Employment

Occupations

276

2022 Value

± 202

−17.6%

1 Year decline

± 111%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Graniteville, VT declined at a rate of −17.6%, from 335 employees to 276 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Graniteville, VT, are Production Occupations (183 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (34 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (17 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Graniteville, VT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Vermont (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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

276

2022 Value

± 202

−17.6%

1 Year decline

± 111%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Graniteville, VT declined at a rate of −17.6%, from 335 employees to 276 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Graniteville, VT, are Retail Trade (180 people), Educational Services (28 people), and Manufacturing (20 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Graniteville, VT, though some of these residents may live in Graniteville, VT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$34,018

Median earning men ± $9,683

$27,206

Median earning women ± $20,972

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Retail Trade ($33,658).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($26,471).

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.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Vermont went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 65.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (30.4%), followed by Other (1.87%).

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.

Graniteville, 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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Graniteville, VT. Showing the available data for Vermont.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (65.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (30.4%)
Republican Party
Other (1.87%)
Approval Voting, Bread And Roses, Bull Moose, Grumpy Old Patriots, Independent, and Other Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Vermont went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 65.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (30.4%), followed by Other (1.87%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Vermont for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Vermont

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Bernie Sanders

Senator from Vermont

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Peter Welch

Senator from Vermont

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.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Graniteville, VT

Becca Balint

Vermont at-large Representative

Democratic Party

Graniteville, 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 Graniteville, VT have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.431% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.362% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (130k), Bachelors Degree (106k), and Some college (93.2k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Graniteville, VT was $139,200 in 2022, which is 0.494 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $88,700 to $139,200, a 56.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Graniteville, VT is 23.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Graniteville, VT have an average commute time of 16.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Graniteville, VT is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Property

$139,200

Median Property Value 2022

±$35,712

$80

Median Property Taxes

±$59

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 Graniteville, VT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

Rent vs Own

23.9%

Homeownership

2022

49.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 23.9% of the housing units in Graniteville, VT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 25.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Graniteville, VT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9554

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Graniteville, VT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$34,026

Median Household Income

± $1,840

335

Number of Households

± 200

In 2022, the median household income of the 335 households in Graniteville, VT grew to $34,026 from the previous year's value of $32,525.

The following chart displays the households in Graniteville, 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 $30k - $35k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Graniteville, VT is from Vermont.

0.437

2022 Wage GINI in Vermont

0.442

2021 Wage GINI in Vermont

In 2022, the income inequality in Vermont was 0.437 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.1% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Vermont was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Vermont in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Vermont across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (92.8%)
Carpooled (7.25%)
Public Transit (0%)

In 2022, 92.8% of workers in Graniteville, VT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.25%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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.

Commute Time

16.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Graniteville, VT have a shorter commute time (16.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.81% of the workforce in Graniteville, VT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Graniteville, VT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Graniteville, VT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Graniteville, VT have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.37% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Graniteville, VT (31 out of 487 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Graniteville, VT is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.5% of the population of Graniteville, VT has health coverage, with 50.3% on employee plans, 22.2% on Medicaid, 17.7% on Medicare, 6.37% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Washington County, VT see 972 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.46% increase from the previous year (958 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1176 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 169 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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972 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Washington County, VT

Primary care physicians in Washington County, VT see an average of 972 patients per year. This represents a 1.46% increase from the previous year (958 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Washington County, VT in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.1% under 18 years, 36.3% between 18 and 34 years, 30.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 14% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.3% were men and 48.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.49%

Uninsured

50.3%

Employer Coverage

22.2%

Medicaid

17.7%

Medicare

6.37%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Graniteville, VT grew by 176% from 1.27% to 3.49%.

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

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