Ludlow, VT

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    808
    US Senator
    Bernie Sanders
    Independent Party
    US Senator
    Peter Welch
    Democratic Party
    US Representative
    Becca Balint
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    48.7
    6.88% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    8.74%
    10.4% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $56,667
    5.62% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $304,000
    9.23% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    426
    8.67% 1-year growth

    About

    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.

    99.3% of the residents in Ludlow, VT are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Ludlow, VT was $304,000, and the homeownership rate was 51.4%.

    Most people in Ludlow, VT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Ludlow, VT was 2 cars per household.

    United StatesVermontWindsor County, VTClaremont-Lebanon, NH-VTSouthern Vermont--Rutland, Windsor, Bennington & Windham Counties PUMA, VT

    Population & Diversity

    Ludlow, VT is home to a population of 808 people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.84% of Ludlow, VT residents were born outside of the country (31 people).

    In 2024, there were 32.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (754 people) in Ludlow, VT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 23 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 18 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    99.3%
    2024 Citizenship
    98.3%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.3% of Ludlow, VT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Ludlow, VT was 98.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ludlow, VT
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      754 ± 181
    2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
      23 ± 22
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic)
      18 ± 28
    3.22%
    Hispanic Population
    26 people

    In 2024, there were 32.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (754 people) in Ludlow, VT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 23 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 18 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    3.22% of the people in Ludlow, VT are hispanic (26 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Ludlow, 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
      4,556 ± 1,651 people
    2. India
      1,739 ± 1,022 people
    3. China
      1,374 ± 909 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Vermont was Canada, the natal country of 4,556 Vermont residents, followed by India with 1,739 and China with 1,374.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    3.84%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    31 people
    3.71%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    28 people

    As of 2024, 3.84% of Ludlow, VT residents (31 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 Ludlow, VT was 3.71%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      19 ± 21
    2. Korea
      6 ± 12
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      4 ± 12

    Ludlow, VT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.17 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Ludlow, VT.

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    Health

    90% of the population of Ludlow, VT has health coverage, with 42.4% on employee plans, 13.3% on Medicaid, 19% on Medicare, 14.5% on non-group plans, and 0.782% 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, 46.9% were men and 53.1% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 13.3% under 18 years, 24.1% between 18 and 34 years, 35.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 27.5% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.9% were men and 53.1% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    10%
    Uninsured
    42.4%
    Employer Coverage
    13.3%
    Medicaid
    19%
    Medicare
    14.5%
    Non-Group
    0.782%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ludlow, VT grew by 0.391% from 10% to 10%.

    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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    Economy

    The economy of Ludlow, VT employs 426 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Ludlow, VT were Health Care & Social Assistance (60 people), Construction (51 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (51 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($162,604), Public Administration ($111,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($85,000).

    Employment

    Occupations

    426
    2024 Value
    ± 107
    8.67%
    1 Year growth
    ± 33.2%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Ludlow, VT grew at a rate of 8.67%, from 392 employees to 426 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ludlow, VT, are Business & Financial Operations Occupations (42 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (42 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (37 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ludlow, VT.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    426
    2024 Value
    ± 107
    8.67%
    1 Year growth
    ± 33.2%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Ludlow, VT grew at a rate of 8.67%, from 392 employees to 426 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ludlow, VT, are Health Care & Social Assistance (60 people), Construction (51 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (51 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.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $41,300
    Median earning men ± $9,298
    $41,033
    Median earning women ± $7,069

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($112,083), Retail Trade ($61,250), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($54,583).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($51,250), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($43,333), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,014).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    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.

    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

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    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.{{cite web |url=https://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2012/11/14/165149633/maine-independent-angus-king-to-caucus-with-senate-democrats |title=Maine Independent Angus King to Caucus with Senate Democrats |publisher=National Public Radio |first=Padmananda |last=Rama |date=November 14, 2012 |access-date=November 30, 2020 |quote=Angus King of Maine, who cruised to victory last week running as an independent, said Wednesday that he will caucus with Senate Democrats... The Senate's other independent, Bernie Sanders of Vermont, also caucuses with the Democrats.}}
    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 Ludlow, VT

    Becca Balint
    District 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.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Ludlow, VT was $304,000 in 2024, which is 0.914 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $278,300 to $304,000, a 9.23% increase. The homeownership rate in Ludlow, VT is 51.4%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Ludlow, VT have an average commute time of 21.1 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.

    Housing

    Property

    $304,000
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$31,768
    $215
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$57

    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.

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    Rent vs Own

    51.4%
    Homeownership
    2024
    54.3%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 51.4% of the housing units in Ludlow, VT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 49.5%.

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

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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.
    $56,667
    Median Household Income
    ± $18,646
    418
    Number of Households
    ± 85

    In 2024, the median household income of the 418 households in Ludlow, VT grew to $56,667 from the previous year's value of $53,654.

    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 $100k - $125k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Ludlow, VT is from Vermont.
    0.434
    2024 Wage GINI in Vermont
    0.433
    2023 Wage GINI in Vermont

    In 2024, the income inequality in Vermont was 0.434 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.133% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Vermont was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (62.6%)
    2. Worked At Home (17.3%)
    3. Walked (9%)

    In 2024, 62.6% of workers in Ludlow, VT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.3%) and those who walked to work (9%).

    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

    21.1 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Ludlow, VT have a shorter commute time (21.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.43% 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.

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    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.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    8.74% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ludlow, VT (67 out of 767 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 55 - 64 and then Females 65 - 74.

    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.

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