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Barre city, Washington County, VT

8,461 Population
4 square miles 2,121.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.9 ±8.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Washington County: 43.7 ±0.4
  • a little less than the figure in Vermont: 43 ±0.2

Economics

$37,843 ±$5,745 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Washington County: $45,017 ±$1,433
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Vermont: $44,365 ±$525
$53,288 ±$13,174 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Washington County: $79,853 ±$2,906
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Vermont: $78,024 ±$1,357

19.3% ±5.2% (1,607  ±435) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Washington County: 9.4% † 5,456 (±1.3% / ±771)
  • nearly double the rate in Vermont: 10.3% 63,902 (±0.4% / ±2,288)

20.4 minutes ±2.5 (71,870  ±13,647) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washington County: 23.5 595,645 (±0.8 / ±27,185)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Vermont: 23.4 6,579,490 (±0.1 / ±81,792)

Families

4,135 ±295 Number of households
  • Washington County: 25,474 ±375
  • Vermont: 269,466 ±1,559
2 ±0.1 (8,233  ±21) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washington County: 2.3 58,008 (±0 / ±50)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Vermont: 2.3 620,334

4.4% ±3.2% (96  ±72) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Washington County: 3.6% † 465 (±1.3% / ±161)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Vermont: 4% 5,652 (±0.4% / ±530)

Housing

4,364 ±315 Number of housing units
  • Washington County: 30,860 ±63
  • Vermont: 337,072 ±133

$200,100 ±$19,410 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Washington County: $293,900 ±$7,123
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Vermont: $290,500 ±$2,466

16.5% ±5.2% (1,379  ±436.1) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Washington County: 10.2% † 6,082 (±1.2% / ±686.1)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Vermont: 12.2% 78,305 (±0.5% / ±2,940.1)

Social

91.7% ±7.8% (6,000  ±639) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Washington County: 95.7% 42,037 (±2.8% / ±1,212.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Vermont: 94.5% 437,670 (±0.8% / ±3,850.8)
32.7% ±5.2% (2,139  ±364) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Washington County: 47% 20,641 (±1.8% / ±807.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Vermont: 42.6% 197,369 (±0.6% / ±2,637.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.7% ±1.1% (226  ±90) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Washington County: 3.1% 1,872
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Vermont: 4.3% 27,968

7.6% ±2.5% (534  ±175) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Washington County: 6.3% † 3,055 (±0.7% / ±338)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Vermont: 6.5% 34,076 (±0.2% / ±1,086)
534 Total veterans ±175 405 Male ±155 129 Female ±72

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