Census ACS 2023 · 14 counties
Richest Counties in Vermont
Income varies significantly across Vermont's 14 counties. Chittenden County leads with a median household income of $94,310. County-level income data reveals economic disparities within the state that statewide averages can mask — affluent suburban counties often have incomes 2-3x higher than rural counties in the same state. These differences affect school funding, public services, and quality of life.
Source: Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
| # | County | Median Income | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Windsor County | $75,247 | 57,968 |
| 2 | Windham County | $68,021 | 45,913 |
| 3 | Washington County | $79,853 | 59,958 |
| 4 | Rutland County | $64,778 | 60,484 |
| 5 | Orleans County | $66,426 | 27,492 |
| 6 | Orange County | $77,328 | 29,594 |
| 7 | Lamoille County | $69,897 | 26,036 |
| 8 | Grand Isle County | $90,625 | 7,393 |
| 9 | Franklin County | $79,078 | 50,379 |
| 10 | Essex County | $58,985 | 5,972 |
| 11 | Chittenden County | $94,310 | 168,831 |
| 12 | Caledonia County | $66,075 | 30,425 |
| 13 | Bennington County | $71,494 | 37,312 |
| 14 | Addison County | $88,478 | 37,497 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Chittenden County is the #1 ranked county in Vermont by median household income, with a value of $94,310 according to Census ACS 2023 data.
Vermont has 14 counties tracked in Census ACS 2023 data.
All data comes from the American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year estimates by the US Census Bureau.
Data from the American Community Survey 2023 5-Year estimates. Covers all counties in Vermont.