Old Bennington, VT

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US Senator

N/ABernie Sanders

Independent Party

US Senator

N/APeter Welch

Democratic Party

US Representative

N/ABecca Balint

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

54.8

12.3% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

0.654%

5.23% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$154,375

5.56% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$394,600

7.34% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

4.82% 1-year decline

About

In N/A, Old Bennington, VT had a population of N/A people with a median age of 54.8 and a median household income of $154,375. Between N/A and N/A the population of Old Bennington, VT N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $146,250 to $154,375, a 5.56% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Old Bennington, VT are White (Non-Hispanic) (97.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.61%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Old 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.

100% of the residents in Old Bennington, VT are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Old Bennington, VT was $394,600, and the homeownership rate was 95.9%.

Most people in Old Bennington, VT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Old Bennington, VT was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Old Bennington, VT is home to a population of N/A people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 4.58% of Old Bennington, VT residents were born outside of the country (7 people).

In 2023, there were 37.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (149 people) in Old Bennington, VT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 0 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Old Bennington, VT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Old Bennington, VT was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Old Bennington, VT

White (Non-Hispanic)
149 ± 57
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
4 ± 12.8
White (Hispanic)
0 ± 10

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Old Bennington, VT.

Most Common Origin

Canada
4,981 ± 1,725 people
China
1,582 ± 975 people
Germany
991 ± 772 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Old Bennington, VT was Canada, the natal country of 4,981 Old Bennington, VT residents, followed by China with 1,582 and Germany with 991.

Foreign-Born Population

4.58%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

7 people

2.48%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

4 people

As of 2023, 4.58% of Old Bennington, VT residents (7 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Old Bennington, VT was 2.48%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
2 ± 14
Vietnam
2 ± 15
Korea
1 ± 10

Old Bennington, VT has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Old Bennington, VT employs 79 people. The largest industries in Old Bennington, VT are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (21 people), Educational Services (21 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (17 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($141,250), Educational Services ($118,125), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($115,000).

Males in Vermont have an average income that is 1.19 times higher than the average income of females, which is $61,434. The income inequality in Vermont (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2023 Value

± 63

−4.82%

1 Year decline

± 115%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Old Bennington, VT declined at a rate of −4.82%, from 83 employees to 79 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Old Bennington, VT, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (16 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (12 people), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations (11 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Old Bennington, 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

2023 Value

± 63

−4.82%

1 Year decline

± 115%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Old Bennington, VT declined at a rate of −4.82%, from 83 employees to 79 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Old Bennington, VT, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (21 people), Educational Services (21 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (17 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Old Bennington, VT, though some of these residents may live in Old Bennington, VT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$97,188

Median earning men ± $34,312

$114,250

Median earning women ± $39,898

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($133,750) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($101,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($148,750) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($118,750).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Year-over-year N/A

Employment change between N/A N/A and N/A N/A

As of N/A N/A, there are N/A people employed in N/A. This represents a N/A% N/A in employment when compared to N/A N/A.

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

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Civics

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.

Old 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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Vermont

N/ABernie Sanders

Senator from Vermont

Assumed office on January 3, 2007
Angus King of Maine and Bernie Sanders of Vermont join meetings of the Senate Democratic Caucus.

N/APeter 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.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Old Bennington, VT

N/ABecca Balint

District at-large Representative

Democratic Party

Old Bennington, 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 Old Bennington, VT have changed over time starting in 2008.

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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, NaNN% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNN% 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 N/A.

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 Old Bennington, VT was $394,600 in 2023, which is 1.3 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $367,600 to $394,600, a 7.34% increase. The homeownership rate in Old Bennington, VT is 95.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Old Bennington, VT have an average commute time of 30.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Old Bennington, VT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Old Bennington, VT is $154,375. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Old Bennington, VT was Census Tract 9711 with a value of $79,444, followed by Census Tract 9710 and Census Tract 9712, with respective values of $67,357 and $44,183.

Housing

Property

$394,600

Median Property Value 2023

±$53,994

$71

Median Property Taxes

±$39

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

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

Rent vs Own

95.9%

Homeownership

2023

56.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 95.9% of the housing units in Old Bennington, VT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 97.2%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9711
Census Tract 9710
Census Tract 9712

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Old Bennington, VT was Census Tract 9711 with a value of $79,444, followed by Census Tract 9710 and Census Tract 9712, with respective values of $67,357 and $44,183.

The following map shows all of the places in Old Bennington, 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.

$154,375

Median Household Income

± $99,148

Number of Households

± 37

In 2023, the median household income of the 74 households in Old Bennington, VT grew to $154,375 from the previous year's value of $146,250.

The following chart displays the households in Old Bennington, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Old Bennington, VT is from Old Bennington, VT.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Old Bennington, VT across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (46.8%)
Worked At Home (39.2%)
Carpooled (6.33%)

In 2023, 46.8% of workers in Old Bennington, VT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (39.2%) and those who carpooled to work (6.33%).

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

30.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Old Bennington, VT have a longer commute time (30.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 8.33% of the workforce in Old Bennington, VT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0.654% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Old Bennington, VT (1 out of 153 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 75+, followed by Males < 5 and then Females < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Old Bennington, 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

100% of the population of Old Bennington, VT has health coverage, with 59.5% on employee plans, 1.96% on Medicaid, 30.7% on Medicare, 7.19% on non-group plans, and 0.654% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Bennington County, VT see 930 patients per year on average, which represents a 5.58% decrease from the previous year (985 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1166 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 206 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Bennington County, VT

Primary care physicians in Bennington County, VT see an average of 930 patients per year. This represents a 5.58% decrease from the previous year (985 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.3% under 18 years, 5.23% between 18 and 34 years, 43.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 33.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

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

Uninsured People

Uninsured

59.5%

Employer Coverage

1.96%

Medicaid

30.7%

Medicare

7.19%

Non-Group

0.654%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Old Bennington, VT stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

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

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