North Bennington, VT

Census Place

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2021 Population
1,539
0.774% 1-year decline
US Senator
Bernie Sanders
Independent Party
US Senator
Peter Welch
Democratic Party
US Representative
Becca Balint
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
23.8
0.847% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
15.9%
17.8% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$46,513
16.5% 1-year decline
2021 Median Property Value
$219,800
5.02% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
686
8.53% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, North Bennington, VT had a population of 1.54k people with a median age of 23.8 and a median household income of $46,513. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of North Bennington, VT declined from 1,551 to 1,539, a −0.774% decrease and its median household income declined from $55,682 to $46,513, a −16.5% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in North Bennington, VT are White (Non-Hispanic) (81%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.17%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.46%), White (Hispanic) (3.18%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (3.12%).

None of the households in North Bennington, 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.

89.7% of the residents in North Bennington, VT are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in North Bennington, VT are Bennington College (270 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in North Bennington, VT was $219,800, and the homeownership rate was 54.1%.

Most people in North Bennington, VT walked to work, and the average commute time was 12 minutes. The average car ownership in North Bennington, VT was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

North Bennington, VT is home to a population of 1.54k people, from which 89.7% are citizens. As of 2021, 11.6% of North Bennington, VT residents were born outside of the country (179 people).

In 2021, there were 13.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.25k people) in North Bennington, VT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 95 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 84 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

89.7%
2021 Citizenship
90.8%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 89.7% of North Bennington, VT residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in North Bennington, VT was 90.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in North Bennington, VT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.25k ± 227
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    95 ± 58
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    84 ± 75.6
3.38%
Hispanic Population
52 people

In 2021, there were 13.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.25k people) in North Bennington, VT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 95 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 84 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.38% of the people in North Bennington, VT are hispanic (52 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Canada
    5,460 ± 1,806 people
  2. China
    1,732 ± 1,020 people
  3. Bosnia and Herzegovina
    1,391 ± 915 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Vermont was Canada, the natal country of 5,460 Vermont residents, followed by China with 1,732 and Bosnia and Herzegovina with 1,391.

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Foreign-Born Population

11.6%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
179 people
10.5%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
163 people

As of 2021, 11.6% of North Bennington, VT residents (179 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in North Bennington, VT was 10.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Korea
    40 ± 54
  2. Vietnam
    29 ± 25
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    12 ± 22

North Bennington, VT has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 1.38 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of North Bennington, VT employs 686 people. The largest industries in North Bennington, VT are Educational Services (240 people), Accommodation & Food Services (78 people), and Retail Trade (63 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($57,500), Public Administration ($51,250), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($48,250).

Males in Vermont have an average income that is 1.2 times higher than the average income of females, which is $55,656. The income inequality in Vermont (measured using the Gini index) is 0.442, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

686
2021 Value
± 132
−8.53%
1 Year decline
± 29.2%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in North Bennington, VT declined at a rate of −8.53%, from 750 employees to 686 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in North Bennington, VT, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (149 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (87 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (67 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of North Bennington, VT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

686
2021 Value
± 132
−8.53%
1 Year decline
± 29.2%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in North Bennington, VT declined at a rate of −8.53%, from 750 employees to 686 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in North Bennington, VT, are Educational Services (240 people), Accommodation & Food Services (78 people), and Retail Trade (63 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of North Bennington, VT, though some of these residents may live in North Bennington, 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

$10,521
Median earning men ± $8,949
$4,432
Median earning women ± $1,250

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Manufacturing ($48,854), Construction ($47,708), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($31,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Retail Trade ($50,625), Information ($41,607), and Public Administration ($7,188).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Vermont. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Vermont to other states, or from other states to Vermont.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $7.94B
  2. $3.74B
  3. $2.9B

In 2020, the top outbound Vermont product (by dollars) was Other foodstuffs with $7.94B, followed by Electronics ($3.74B) and Transport equip. ($2.9B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Vermont products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$34.4B
2020 Value in Vermont
$63B
Projected 2050 Value in Vermont
83.4% growth

In 2020, total outbound Vermont trade was $34.4B. This is expected to increase 83.4% to $63B by 2050.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Vermont to other states, or from other states to Vermont.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $3.24B
  2. $2.8B
  3. $2.38B

In 2020, the top outbound Vermont domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New York with $3.24B, followed by Massachusetts with $2.8B and Connecticut and $2.38B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Vermont shares with each state (excluding itself).

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flagCivics

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.

North Bennington, 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.

US Senators from Vermont

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Bernie Sanders
Senator from Vermont1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
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.

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US Representatives from North Bennington, VT

Becca Balint
Vermont at-large Representative
Democratic Party

North Bennington, VT is currently represented by Becca Balint (Democratic Party).

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In 2021, universities in North Bennington, VT awarded 270 degrees. The student population of North Bennington, VT in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 297 male students and 587 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in North Bennington, VT are White (168 and 77.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (28 and 13%), Unknown (9 and 4.17%), and Two or More Races (5 and 2.31%).

The largest universities in North Bennington, VT by number of degrees awarded are Bennington College (270 and 100%).

The most popular majors in North Bennington, VT are Other English Language & Literature (40 and 14.8%), General Visual & Performing Arts (33 and 12.2%), and General Drama & Theater Arts (20 and 7.41%).

The median tuition cost in North Bennington, VT for private four year colleges is $58,848.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2021 in North Bennington, VT, the percentage of applicants admitted was 66.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 21.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 884 (33.6% men and 66.4% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 884 students enrolled in North Bennington, VT, 33.6% men and 66.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 534 records, of which 68.2% were women and 31.8% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 33 degree-majors awarded
  2. 20 degree-majors awarded
  3. 16 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in North Bennington, VT was General Visual & Performing Arts with 33 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
270 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Bennington College with 270 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 73 men were awarded degrees from institutions in North Bennington, VT, which is 0.371 times less than the 197 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 168 degrees mean that there were 6 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 28 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($58,848) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($790) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.48% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.336% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (152k), Bachelors Degree (118k), and Some college (105k).

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in North Bennington, VT was $219,800 in 2021, which is 0.898 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $209,300 to $219,800, a 5.02% increase. The homeownership rate in North Bennington, VT is 54.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in North Bennington, VT have an average commute time of 12 minutes, and they walked to work. Car ownership in North Bennington, VT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$219,800
Median Property Value 2021
±$22,328
$206
Median Property Taxes
±$54

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

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

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Rent vs Own

54.1%
Homeownership
2021
71.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 54.1% of the housing units in North Bennington, VT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 60.6%.

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Income by Location

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

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Household Income

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$46,513
Median Household Income
± $9,857
381
Number of Households
± 86

In 2021, the median household income of the 381 households in North Bennington, VT declined from $46,513 from the previous year's value of $55,682.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for North Bennington, VT is from Vermont.
0.442
2021 Wage GINI in Vermont
0.44
2020 Wage GINI in Vermont

In 2021, the income inequality in Vermont was 0.442 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.566% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Walked (39.5%)
  2. Drove Alone (31.9%)
  3. Worked At Home (21.1%)

In 2021, 39.5% of workers in North Bennington, VT walked to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (31.9%) and those who worked at home (21.1%).

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Commute Time

12 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in North Bennington, VT have a shorter commute time (12 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in North Bennington, 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 North Bennington, VT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in North Bennington, VT have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

15.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in North Bennington, VT (148 out of 931 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 35 - 44.

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

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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90.5% of the population of North Bennington, VT has health coverage, with 36.5% on employee plans, 9.75% on Medicaid, 15.3% on Medicare, 27.4% on non-group plans, and 1.69% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Bennington County, VT see 985 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.28% increase from the previous year (963 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1104 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 202 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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985 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Bennington County, VT

Primary care physicians in Bennington County, VT see an average of 985 patients per year. This represents a 2.28% increase from the previous year (963 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 14.2% under 18 years, 44% between 18 and 34 years, 16.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.7% were men and 52.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.49%
Uninsured
36.5%
Employer Coverage
9.75%
Medicaid
15.3%
Medicare
27.4%
Non-Group
1.69%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in North Bennington, VT grew by 79.4% from 5.29% to 9.49%.

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