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None of the households in White River Junction, 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.
99.1% of the residents in White River Junction, VT are U.S. citizens.
In 2024, the median property value in White River Junction, VT was $278,800, and the homeownership rate was 43.9%.
Most people in White River Junction, VT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.3 minutes. The average car ownership in White River Junction, VT was 2 cars per household.
White River Junction, VT is home to a population of 3.36k people, from which 99.1% are citizens.
As of 2024, 2.85% of White River Junction, VT residents were born outside of the country (96 people).
In 2024, there were 22 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.04k people) in White River Junction, VT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 138 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 65 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
As of 2024, 99.1% of White River Junction, VT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in White River Junction, VT was 97.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in White River Junction, VT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were 22 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.04k people) in White River Junction, VT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 138 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 65 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
3.21% of the people in White River Junction, VT are hispanic (108 people).
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in White River Junction, VT as a share of the total population.
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.
As of 2024, 2.85% of White River Junction, VT residents (96 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 White River Junction, VT was 6.53%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.
The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in White River Junction, VT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
White River Junction, VT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.13 times greater than any other conflict.
The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in White River Junction, VT.
96.3% of the population of White River Junction, VT has health coverage, with 64.9% on employee plans, 16.6% on Medicaid, 6.21% on Medicare, 7.2% on non-group plans, and 1.4% 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, 51.2% were men and 48.8% were women.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.9% under 18 years, 29.9% between 18 and 34 years, 35% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.2% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.2% were men and 48.8% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in White River Junction, VT declined by 50.4% from 7.53% to 3.73%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in White River Junction, VT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
The economy of White River Junction, VT employs 2.02k people. In 2024, the largest industries in White River Junction, VT were Retail Trade (566 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (395 people), and Construction (189 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($82,794), Educational Services ($73,125), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($60,921).
From 2023 to 2024, employment in White River Junction, VT grew at a rate of 29.3%, from 1.57k employees to 2.02k employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in White River Junction, VT, are Material Moving Occupations (307 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (280 people), and Management Occupations (209 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of White River Junction, VT.
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.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in White River Junction, VT grew at a rate of 29.3%, from 1.57k employees to 2.02k employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in White River Junction, VT, are Retail Trade (566 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (395 people), and Construction (189 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of White River Junction, VT, though some of these residents may live in White River Junction, VT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($86,411), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,853), and Manufacturing ($47,024).
The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($57,961), Retail Trade ($53,184), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($44,250).
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.
White River Junction, 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.
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.
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.
White River Junction, 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 White River Junction, VT have changed over time starting in 2008.
The median property value in White River Junction, VT was $278,800 in 2024, which is 0.838 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $250,700 to $278,800, a 11.2% increase. The homeownership rate in White River Junction, VT is 43.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.
People in White River Junction, VT have an average commute time of 15.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in White River Junction, VT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.
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 White River Junction, VT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.
The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in White River Junction, VT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.
In 2024, 43.9% of the housing units in White River Junction, VT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 43.3%.
This chart shows the percentage of owner in White River Junction, VT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
In 2024, the median household income of the 1.3k households in White River Junction, VT grew to $77,168 from the previous year's value of $73,546.
The following chart displays the households in White River Junction, 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.
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.
In 2024, 66.4% of workers in White River Junction, VT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.7%) and those who used a bicycle to get to work (8%).
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.
Using averages, employees in White River Junction, VT have a shorter commute time (15.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in White River Junction, VT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.
The chart below shows how the median household income in White River Junction, VT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
The following chart displays the households in White River Junction, VT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in White River Junction, VT have 2 cars.
12.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in White River Junction, VT (406 out of 3.35k 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 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 25 - 34.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in White River Junction, VT is White, followed by Asian and Two Or More.
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
In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).
The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.