Ludlow, VT

Census Place

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2022 Population

711

10% 1-year decline

US Senator

Bernie Sanders

Independent Party

US Senator

Peter Welch

Democratic Party

US Representative

Becca Balint

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

48.1

2.34% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

12.4%

17.4% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$48,413

6.92% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$238,500

1.27% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Ludlow, VT had a population of 711 people with a median age of 48.1 and a median household income of $48,413. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Ludlow, VT declined from 790 to 711, a −10% decrease and its median household income grew from $45,278 to $48,413, a 6.92% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ludlow, VT are White (Non-Hispanic) (95.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.38%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.563%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.141%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.141%).

None of the households in Ludlow, 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.

97.7% of the residents in Ludlow, VT are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Ludlow, VT was $238,500, and the homeownership rate was 46.5%.

Most people in Ludlow, VT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Ludlow, VT was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Ludlow, VT is home to a population of 711 people, from which 97.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 4.64% of Ludlow, VT residents were born outside of the country (33 people).

In 2022, there were 28.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (681 people) in Ludlow, VT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 24 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 4 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.7%

2022 Citizenship

97.8%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.7% of Ludlow, VT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Ludlow, VT was 97.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Ludlow, VT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ludlow, VT

White (Non-Hispanic)
681 ± 165
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
24 ± 19.2
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
4 ± 7

0.141%

Hispanic Population

1 people

0.141% of the people in Ludlow, VT are hispanic (1 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Ludlow, VT as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

4.64%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

33 people

5.06%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

40 people

As of 2022, 4.64% of Ludlow, VT residents (33 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ludlow, VT was 5.06%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Ludlow, VT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
24 ± 21
Korea
6 ± 6
Gulf War (1990s)
3 ± 11

Ludlow, VT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Ludlow, VT employs 383 people. The largest industries in Ludlow, VT are Construction (72 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (54 people), and Manufacturing (53 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($67,083), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($55,625), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,625).

Employment

Occupations

383

2022 Value

± 101

−12.8%

1 Year decline

± 41.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Ludlow, VT declined at a rate of −12.8%, from 439 employees to 383 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ludlow, VT, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (54 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (45 people), and Management Occupations (38 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ludlow, 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

383

2022 Value

± 101

−12.8%

1 Year decline

± 41.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Ludlow, VT declined at a rate of −12.8%, from 439 employees to 383 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ludlow, VT, are Construction (72 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (54 people), and Manufacturing (53 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ludlow, VT, though some of these residents may live in Ludlow, VT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$28,558

Median earning men ± $15,052

$38,571

Median earning women ± $11,675

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($55,625), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,625), and Retail Trade ($39,167).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,875), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($41,136), and Manufacturing ($38,021).

Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

Ludlow, 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

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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 Ludlow, VT

Becca Balint

Vermont at-large Representative

Democratic Party

Ludlow, 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 Ludlow, 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 Ludlow, VT was $238,500 in 2022, which is 0.846 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $235,500 to $238,500, a 1.27% increase. The homeownership rate in Ludlow, VT is 46.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Ludlow, VT have an average commute time of 20.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ludlow, VT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$238,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$30,605

$166

Median Property Taxes

±$48

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 Ludlow, VT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

46.5%

Homeownership

2022

62.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 46.5% of the housing units in Ludlow, VT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 46.4%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9663

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Ludlow, 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.

$48,413

Median Household Income

± $5,671

357

Number of Households

± 75

In 2022, the median household income of the 357 households in Ludlow, VT grew to $48,413 from the previous year's value of $45,278.

The following chart displays the households in Ludlow, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ludlow, 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 (73.4%)
Worked At Home (10.3%)
Carpooled (8.42%)

In 2022, 73.4% of workers in Ludlow, VT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.3%) and those who carpooled to work (8.42%).

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

20.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ludlow, VT have a shorter commute time (20.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.47% of the workforce in Ludlow, VT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ludlow, VT (82 out of 659 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 18 - 24 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ludlow, 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.

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

89.3% of the population of Ludlow, VT has health coverage, with 44.8% on employee plans, 18% on Medicaid, 16.6% on Medicare, 9.08% on non-group plans, and 0.756% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Windsor County, VT see 846 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.73% decrease from the previous year (888 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1712 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 181 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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846 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Windsor County, VT

Primary care physicians in Windsor County, VT see an average of 846 patients per year. This represents a 4.73% decrease from the previous year (888 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 12% under 18 years, 30.1% between 18 and 34 years, 34.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.3% were men and 54.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

10.7%

Uninsured

44.8%

Employer Coverage

18%

Medicaid

16.6%

Medicare

9.08%

Non-Group

0.756%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ludlow, VT declined by 6.74% from 11.5% to 10.7%.

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

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