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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Vergennes is $24,542, which is lower than the state average of $29,535 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Vergennes median household income is $54,470, which has grown by 44.24% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 33.27% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Vergennes residents spend 25.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 22.0 minutes and is about the same as the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #60

Vergennes, VT	24,542 USD
Vermont	29,535 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Vergennes, VT	29,661 USD
Vermont	29,854 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Vergennes, VT	39,514 USD
Vermont	33,897 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Vergennes, VT	22,589 USD
Vermont	25,566 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #26

Vergennes, VT	54,470 USD
Vermont	54,447 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Vergennes, VT	58,718 USD
Vermont	70,524 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #18

Vergennes, VT	44.24%
Vermont	33.27%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Vergennes, VT		Vermont		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	21.81%	$7,950, see rank	29.50%	$14,988	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	33.79%	$16,088, see rank	32.13%	$17,534	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	3.24%	$6,430, see rank	4.45%	$3,492	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	24.56%	$12,605, see rank	17.15%	$20,664	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Vergennes, VT	68,375 USD
Vermont	68,787 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Vergennes, VT	66,454 USD
Vermont	85,013 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Vergennes, VT	Vermont	U.S.
White	$54,848, see rank	$54,661	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Vergennes, VT	Vermont	U.S.
less than 25	$39,000, see rank	$29,336	$25,788
25 to 44	$74,038, see rank	$61,124	$58,398
45 to 64	$53,542, see rank	$64,582	$65,027
65 or over	$29,948, see rank	$36,952	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Vergennes, VT	Vermont	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	2,177, see rank	517,411	248,775,628
Male¹	1,034, 47.50%, see rank	48.80%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	733, 70.89%, see rank	70.52%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	733, 70.89%, see rank	70.36%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	613, 83.63%, see rank	93.28%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	120, 16.37%, see rank	6.72%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	301, 29.11%, see rank	29.48%	30.72%
Female¹	1,143, 52.50%, see rank	51.20%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	789, 69.03%, see rank	63.95%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	789, 69.03%, see rank	63.91%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	738, 93.54%, see rank	94.27%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	51, 6.46%, see rank	5.73%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	354, 30.97%, see rank	36.05%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Vergennes, VT	Vermont	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,322, 100%	316,919	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	898, 67.93%, see rank	74.94%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	176, 13.31%, see rank	9.71%	9.59%
Public Transportation	32, 2.42%, see rank	1.20%	5.06%
Walked	142, 10.74%, see rank	5.61%	2.78%
Other Means	10, 0.76%, see rank	1.59%	1.79%
Worked at Home	64, 4.84%, see rank	6.95%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Vergennes, VT	25.0 minutes
Vermont	22.0 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Vergennes, VT	Vermont	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,351	325,336	143,435,233
Male¹	613, 45.37%, see rank	50.94%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	236, 38.50%, see rank	34.94%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	79, 12.89%, see rank	14.66%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	91, 14.85%, see rank	15.12%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	16, 2.61%, see rank	2.00%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	103, 16.80%, see rank	11.20%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	81, 13.21%, see rank	16.22%	17.94%
Female¹	738, 54.63%, see rank	49.06%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	292, 39.57%, see rank	45.08%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	153, 20.73%, see rank	20.47%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	190, 25.75%, see rank	28.69%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	28, 3.79%, see rank	0.55%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.37%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	75, 10.16%, see rank	4.63%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Vergennes, VT	Vermont	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,351, 100%	325,336	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	35, 2.59%, see rank	2.66%	1.96%
Construction	94, 6.96%, see rank	7.42%	6.17%
Manufacturing	138, 10.21%, see rank	10.72%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	30, 2.22%, see rank	2.14%	2.75%
Retail Trade	149, 11.03%, see rank	11.56%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	31, 2.29%, see rank	3.24%	4.93%
Information	49, 3.63%, see rank	1.94%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	81, 6.00%, see rank	4.71%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	103, 7.62%, see rank	8.61%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	395, 29.24%, see rank	28.36%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	97, 7.18%, see rank	9.20%	9.49%
Public Administration	87, 6.44%, see rank	4.85%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	62, 4.59%, see rank	4.58%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Vergennes, VT	%	Vermont	U.S.
Population in Poverty	288	11.38%, see rank	11.97%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	31	5.12%, see rank	7.83%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.