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Population

60,133

0.66% decline

Median Age

45.9

Median Household Income

$50,029

1.33% growth

Poverty Rate

12.3%

Number of Employees

30,088

0.12% decline

Median Property Value

$179,200

0.39% growth

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Rutland County, VT has a population of 60,133 people with a median age of 45.9 and a median household income of $50,029. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of Rutland County, VT declined from 60,530 to 60,133, a 0.66% decrease and its median household income grew from $49,372 to $50,029, a 1.33% increase.

The population of Rutland County, VT is 95.8% White, 1.34% Hispanic, and 1.12% Two+. 4.33% of the people in Rutland County, VT speak a non-English language, and 99% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Rutland County, VT are Castleton State College, with 479 graduates, Green Mountain College, with 176 graduates, and College of St Joseph, with 77 graduates.

The median property value in Rutland County, VT is $179,200, and the homeownership rate is 70.2%. Most people in Rutland County, VT commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 19.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Rutland County, VT is 2 cars per household.

Rutland County, VT is the 2nd most populated county in Vermont and borders Washington County, NY; Addison County, VT; Bennington County, VT; and Windsor County, VT.

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The economy of Rutland County, VT employs 30,088 people. The economy of Rutland County, VT is specialized in Utilities; Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting; and Mining, Quarrying, Oil, Gas Extraction, which employ respectively 1.84; 1.57; and 1.34 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in Rutland County, VT are Healthcare & Social Assistance (4,602), Retail trade (4,276), and Educational Services (3,477), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($66,705), Professional, Scientific, Tech Services ($41,333), and Mining, Quarrying, Oil, Gas Extraction ($40,781).

Median household income in Rutland County, VT is $50,029. Males in Rutland County, VT have an average income that is 1.2 times higher than the average income of females, which is $48,358. The income inequality of Rutland County, VT (measured using the Gini index) is 0.462 which is lower than the national average.

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Median Household Income

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Rutland County, VT is from Rutland, Bennington & Addison Counties PUMA, VT.

0.462

2016 Wage GINI

0.457

2015 Wage GINI

In 2016, the income inequality in Rutland, Bennington & Addison Counties PUMA, VT was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.16% growth from 2015 to 2016, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2016 GINI for Rutland, Bennington & Addison Counties PUMA, VT is lower than the national average of 0.485. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Rutland, Bennington & Addison Counties PUMA, VT in comaprison to the national average.

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

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Income by Location

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highest Median Household Income

1. Census Tract 628

2. Census Tract 640

3. Census Tract 634

In 2016, the census tract with the highest Median Household Income in Rutland County, VT was Census Tract 628 with a value of $63,689, followed by Census Tract 640 and Census Tract 634, with respective values of $60,960 and $60,243.

The following map shows all of the census tracts in Rutland County, VT colored by their Median Household Income.

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Poverty by Age and Gender

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Occupations

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Employment by Industries

For anonymity, the ACS 1-year estimate groups industries by broad parent groupings.

30,088

2016 value

± 528

0.12%

1 year Growth

± 2.53%

From 2015 to 2016, employment in Rutland County, VT declined at a rate of 0.12%, from 30,125 employees to 30,088 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rutland County, VT, are Healthcare & Social Assistance, Retail trade, and Educational Services. This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rutland County, VT, though some of these residents may live in Rutland County, VT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Health & Safety

Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Rutland County, VT. In Rutland County, VT the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 55-64 and 55-64, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 87 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $8,418. Windham County, VT has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Vermont.

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Insurance Coverage by Age and Gender

The closest comparable data for the county of Rutland County, VT is from the public use microdata area of Rutland, Bennington & Addison Counties PUMA, VT.

55-64

Male Majority

55-64

Female Majority

Rutland County, VT residents 55-64 years of age are the largest age group with Healthcare Coverage in Vermont. The age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 55-64 and 55-64, for men and women respectively. Nationally, 6-17 (for men) and 6-17 (for women) are the age groups most likely to have coverage.

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Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements by Location

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Counties with the most Medicare Enrollees

1. Bennington County, VT $8,728

2. Rutland County, VT $8,418

3. Windsor County, VT $8,107

At $8,728 Bennington County, VT has the largest amount of Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Vermont. The next two highest amounts were in Rutland County, VT with $8,418 and in Windsor County, VT with $8,107.

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Trends in Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements

$8,418

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Rutland County, VT were $8,418 in 2014, but $8,453 in 2013. These numbers represent a 0.41% growth during that year. Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Rutland County, VT are $$1,170 less than the national average.

Medicare is a Federal program which provides health benefits to older Americans. This chart shows how per enrollee amounts have changed in Rutland County, VT compared to national reimburesments.

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Diversity

Rutland County, VT is home to a population of 60,133 people, from which 99% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Rutland County, VT is composed of 57,594 White residents (95.8%), 805 Hispanic residents (1.34%), 674 Two+ residents (1.12%), 485 Asian residents (0.81%), and 378 Black residents (0.63%). The most common foreign languages in Rutland County, VT are Spanish (706 speakers), French (538 speakers), and German (135 speakers), but compared to other places, Rutland County, VT has a relative high number of French (538 speakers), Hungarian (32 speakers), and Polish (130 speakers).

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Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the county of Rutland County, VT is from the public use microdata area of Rutland, Bennington & Addison Counties PUMA, VT.

Most common origin

1. Canada

2. Germany

3. Mexico

relatively high origin

1. Paraguay

2. Sierra Leone

3. Cameroon

In 2016, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Rutland, Bennington & Addison Counties PUMA, VT was Canada, the natal country of 517 Rutland, Bennington & Addison Counties PUMA, VT residents, followed by Germany with 393 and Mexico with 333.

When compared to other public use microdata areas, Rutland, Bennington & Addison Counties PUMA, VT has a relatively high number of residents that were born in Paraguay. In 2016, there were 131 people from Paraguay living in Rutland, Bennington & Addison Counties PUMA, VT, approximately 15.72 times more than would be expected based on national averages.

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Race & Ethnicity

Non-English Speakers

most common languages

1. Spanish

2. French

3. German

relatively high languages

1. French

2. Hungarian

3. Polish

2,321 of Rutland County, VT citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.1%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Rutland County, VT was Spanish. 1.17% of the overall population of Rutland County, VT are native Spanish speakers. 0.89% speak French and 0.22% speak German, the next two most common languages.

When compared to other counties, Rutland County, VT has a relatively high number of residents that are native French speakers. In 2015, there were 538 native French speakers living in Rutland County, VT, approximately 2.17 times more than would be expected based on the language's frequency in the US more broadly.

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Military

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Education

In 2015 universities in Rutland County, VT awarded 732 degrees. The student population of Rutland County, VT is skewed towards females, with 280 male students and 452 female students. Most students in Rutland County, VT are White (619 and 84.6%), followed by Unknown (52 and 7.1%), Hispanic or Latino (15 and 2.05%), and Black or African American (14 and 1.91%). The largest universities in Rutland County, VT by number of graduates are Castleton State College (479 and 65.4%), Green Mountain College (176 and 24%), and College of St Joseph (77 and 10.5%). The most popular majors in Rutland County, VT are Other Health Preparatory Programs (33 and 4.51%), General Business Administration & Management (27 and 3.69%), and Social Work (22 and 3.01%). The median tuition costs in Rutland County, VT are $35,560 for private four year colleges, and $10,248 and $25,656 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most common

1. Other Health Preparatory Programs 33 graduates

2. General Business Administration & Management 27 graduates

3. Social Work 22 graduates

relatively high

1. General Natural Resources & Conservation 3 graduates

2. Environmental Science 1 graduates

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelor's Degree recipients in Rutland County, VT was Other Health Preparatory Programs with 33 graduates.

When compared to other counties, Rutland County, VT has a relatively high number of students obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in General Natural Resources & Conservation. In 2015, there were 3 graduates, which is approximately 2.51 times more than would be expected based on the national percentage of students who graduate with a General Natural Resources & Conservation degree.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelor's Degree from schools in Rutland County, VT according to their major.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Rutland County, VT is $179,200, which is 0.87 times smaller than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value increased from $178,500 to $179,200, a 0.39% increase. The homeownership rate of Rutland County, VT is 70.2%, which is higher than the national average of 63.6%. People in Rutland County, VT have an average commute time of 19.9 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Rutland County, VT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

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