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Northfield town, Washington County, VT

5,920 Population
44.6 square miles 132.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.4 ±4.1 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Washington County: 43.8 ±0.3
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Vermont: 43.1 ±0.2

Economics

$34,194 ±$3,529 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Washington County: $47,977 ±$1,665
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Vermont: $46,500 ±$569
$71,768 ±$13,486 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Washington County: $83,449 ±$2,615
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Vermont: $81,203 ±$1,339

12.5% ±3.9% (646  ±200) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Washington County: 8.7% † 5,085 (±1.3% / ±760)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Vermont: 10.1% 62,749 (±0.4% / ±2,532)

27.2 minutes ±2.6 (68,685  ±10,808) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Washington County: 23.4 591,675 (±0.8 / ±26,619)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Vermont: 23.5 6,490,700 (±0.2 / ±79,250)

Families

2,138 ±193 Number of households
  • Washington County: 25,855 ±417
  • Vermont: 273,416 ±1,473
2.4 ±0.2 (5,071  ±58) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Washington County: 2.3 58,467 (±0 / ±64)
  • a little higher than the figure in Vermont: 2.3 622,189

2.4% ±2.8% (30  ±36) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Washington County: 3% † 377 (±1% / ±122)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Vermont: 3.9% † 5,523 (±0.4% / ±563)

Housing

2,418 ±217 Number of housing units
  • Washington County: 31,004 ±85
  • Vermont: 339,042 ±187

$274,400 ±$21,052 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Washington County: $315,000 ±$10,197
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Vermont: $316,600 ±$3,361

16.6% ±5.5% (982  ±323.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Washington County: 10.5% † 6,245 (±1.2% / ±741)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Vermont: 11.8% 75,586 (±0.5% / ±2,905.6)

Social

98.1% ±8.6% (3,738  ±396.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Washington County: 96.4% 42,709 (±2.9% / ±1,268.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Vermont: 94.9% 442,737 (±0.9% / ±4,193.9)
34.6% ±6.4% (1,319  ±255.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Washington County: 48.1% 21,316 (±1.9% / ±863.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Vermont: 43.8% 204,241 (±0.6% / ±2,829)

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

2.1% ±1.2% (125  ±72) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Washington County: 3.2% 1,928
  • about half the rate in Vermont: 4.3% 27,669

6.1% ±2.2% (305  ±111) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Washington County: 6.1% † 2,985 (±0.7% / ±353)
  • about the same as the rate in Vermont: 6.2% 32,714 (±0.2% / ±1,174)
305 Total veterans ±111 305 Male ±111 N/A Female ±15

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