West Rutland, VT

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2021 Population
2,138
3.19% 1-year growth
US Senator
Bernie Sanders
Independent Party
US Senator
Peter Welch
Democratic Party
US Representative
Becca Balint
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
47.2
0.211% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
6.13%
86.7% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$49,884
3.55% 1-year decline
2021 Median Property Value
$148,700
0.27% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, West Rutland, VT had a population of 2.14k people with a median age of 47.2 and a median household income of $49,884. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of West Rutland, VT grew from 2,072 to 2,138, a 3.19% increase and its median household income declined from $51,722 to $49,884, a −3.55% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in West Rutland, VT are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.2%), White (Hispanic) (6.13%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.12%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.561%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in West Rutland, 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 West Rutland, VT are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in West Rutland, VT was $148,700, and the homeownership rate was 74.8%.

Most people in West Rutland, VT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.3 minutes. The average car ownership in West Rutland, VT was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

West Rutland, VT is home to a population of 2.14k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2021, 4.21% of West Rutland, VT residents were born outside of the country (90 people).

In 2021, there were 15 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.97k people) in West Rutland, VT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 131 White (Hispanic) and 24 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2021 Citizenship
100%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 100% of West Rutland, VT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in West Rutland, VT was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in West Rutland, VT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.97k ± 268
  2. White (Hispanic)
    131 ± 80
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    24 ± 26
6.13%
Hispanic Population
131 people

In 2021, there were 15 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.97k people) in West Rutland, VT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 131 White (Hispanic) and 24 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.13% of the people in West Rutland, VT are hispanic (131 people).

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

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Foreign-Born Population

4.21%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
90 people
4.01%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
83 people

As of 2021, 4.21% of West Rutland, VT residents (90 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 West Rutland, VT was 4.01%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    94 ± 93
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    11 ± 12
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    5 ± 17

West Rutland, VT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 8.55 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of West Rutland, VT employs 1.06k people. The largest industries in West Rutland, VT are Health Care & Social Assistance (198 people), Retail Trade (139 people), and Educational Services (103 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($90,568), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($53,036), and Transportation & Warehousing ($50,893).

Occupations

1.06k
2021 Value
± 185
−2.67%
1 Year decline
± 25.4%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in West Rutland, VT declined at a rate of −2.67%, from 1.09k employees to 1.06k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in West Rutland, VT, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (204 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (99 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (92 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of West Rutland, VT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.06k
2021 Value
± 185
−2.67%
1 Year decline
± 25.4%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in West Rutland, VT declined at a rate of −2.67%, from 1.09k employees to 1.06k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in West Rutland, VT, are Health Care & Social Assistance (198 people), Retail Trade (139 people), and Educational Services (103 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of West Rutland, VT, though some of these residents may live in West Rutland, 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

$35,724
Median earning men ± $8,390
$33,676
Median earning women ± $6,916

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Manufacturing ($57,500), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($53,036), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($47,143).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($47,946), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,375), and Public Administration ($34,904).

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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.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Vermont.

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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.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Vermont trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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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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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.

West Rutland, 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 West Rutland, VT

Becca Balint
Vermont at-large Representative
Democratic Party

West Rutland, 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 West Rutland, VT have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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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.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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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).

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.

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The median property value in West Rutland, VT was $148,700 in 2021, which is 0.607 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $148,300 to $148,700, a 0.27% increase. The homeownership rate in West Rutland, VT is 74.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in West Rutland, VT have an average commute time of 18.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in West Rutland, VT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$148,700
Median Property Value 2021
±$15,775
$720
Median Property Taxes
±$157

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

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

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Rent vs Own

74.8%
Homeownership
2021
69.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 74.8% of the housing units in West Rutland, VT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 80%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 9626
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$49,884
Median Household Income
± $8,706
962
Number of Households
± 188

In 2021, the median household income of the 962 households in West Rutland, VT declined from $49,884 from the previous year's value of $51,722.

The following chart displays the households in West Rutland, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for West Rutland, 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. Drove Alone (88.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (7.98%)
  3. Carpooled (1.9%)

In 2021, 88.8% of workers in West Rutland, VT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.98%) and those who carpooled to work (1.9%).

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

18.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in West Rutland, VT have a shorter commute time (18.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in West Rutland, 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 West Rutland, VT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in West Rutland, VT have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

6.13% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in West Rutland, VT (131 out of 2.14k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in West Rutland, 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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93.1% of the population of West Rutland, VT has health coverage, with 33.3% on employee plans, 24.5% on Medicaid, 18.6% on Medicare, 14.5% on non-group plans, and 2.39% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Rutland County, VT see 1293 patients per year on average, which represents a 3% decrease from the previous year (1333 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1284 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 293 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,293 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Rutland County, VT

Primary care physicians in Rutland County, VT see an average of 1,293 patients per year. This represents a 3% decrease from the previous year (1,333 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.4% under 18 years, 16.8% between 18 and 34 years, 39.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.7% were men and 53.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.88%
Uninsured
33.3%
Employer Coverage
24.5%
Medicaid
18.6%
Medicare
14.5%
Non-Group
2.39%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in West Rutland, VT grew by 17.7% from 5.84% to 6.88%.

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

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