Chittenden County, Vermont

Chittenden County is a United States county located in the United States of Vermont. It is home to over 146571 people (2000 census). As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 152782, giving it the largest population among Vermont's county. The county spans an area of 619.64 square miles (1604.86 kmē), of which, 539.04 square miles (1396.11 kmē) of it is land and 80.6 square miles (208.75 kmē) of it is water, it is the third smallest by area in the U.S. state of Vermont. It is ranks second in the size of its inland waterways in Vermont.

Chittenden County Vermont
Map of Chittenden County, Vermont

As of the census of 2000, there were 146571 people in the county, organized into 56452 households, and 35168 families living in the county. The population density was 271.9 people per square mile (104.98/kmē), making it the most densely populated county in Vermont. There were 58864 housing units at an average density of 109.2 per square mile (42.16/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.47 persons, and the average family size was 3.02 persons. The population's age distribution was 23.5% under the age of 18, 13.1% from 18 to 24, 32% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 9.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.3 males. Its population was estimated at 152782 in July 2008, The racial makeup of the county was 143770 White, 2627 Black or African American, 507 American Indian, 3998 Asian, 66 Native Hawaiian, and 1814 from two or more races.

Chittenden County Vermont Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Chittenden County Vermont School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Chittenden County Vermont GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $47673, it is wealthiest county by median household income in Vermont. The median income for a family in the county was $59460, it is the wealthiest county in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the county was $23501, it is the wealthiest county in terms of per capita income.

In 2000, 45835 pupils and students, of which 22360 are male and 23475 are female, 31.27% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 2769 nursery or pri school, 1699 kindergarten, 16336 elementary school, 7814 high school and 17217 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Burlington CityChittenden County15.4810.564.923888936821901133070
2Essex Junction VillageChittenden County4.854.760.0985911804.12414253444
3Jericho VillageChittenden County1.441.44014571013.52469262188
4Milton VillageChittenden County1.691.470.2215371044.21803746458
5South Burlington CityChittenden County29.6216.6412.9815814950.22529051566
6Winooski CityChittenden County1.511.430.0865614586.11720830592
YearPopulation
April 2000 census146571
April 2000 Estimate146572
July 2000 Estimate147048
July 2001 Estimate147967
July 2002 Estimate148815
July 2003 Estimate149183
July 2004 Estimate149889
July 2005 Estimate150277
July 2006 Estimate151021
July 2007 Estimate151807
July 2008 Estimate152782
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school139813712769
Kindergarten8318681699
Elementary school8400793616336
High school402337917814
College or graduate school7708950917217
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Chittenden County, Vermont$47673$59460$23501
Vermont, United States$40856$48625$20625
United States$41994$50046$21587