Counties in the State of Vermont Ranked By The Percentage of The Residents In Low Income Areas.

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Counties in the State of Vermont Ranked By The Percentage of The Residents In Low Income Areas.

by Noah Smith

Saturday, August 15, 2015

The income of families and where they live usually have an impact of the quality of life they live. This is most especially true for families in low income areas. These families living in these areas are subjected to a number of disadvantages which as compared to the rest of the country in facets of life such as economic opportunities, education and health, as well as access to healthy and fresh food.

As part of our series on Access to Healthy Food in the United States and Low Income Areas in America, we have ranked the counties in the State of Vermont based on the percentage of residents living in low income areas.

14 Grand Isle County

6,970
Total Population

-
Urban Population

6,970
Rural Population

Population Living In Low Income Areas

Urban Population Living In Low Income Areas

Rural Population Living In Low Income Areas

-
Population In Low Income Areas

-
Urban Population In Low Income Areas

-
Rural Population In Low Income Areas

2,902
Housing Units

-
Urban Housing Units

2,902
Rural Housing Units

-
Housing Units In Low Income Areas

-
Urban Housing Units In Low Income Areas

-
Rural Housing Units In Low Income Areas

13 Orange County

28,936
Total Population

-
Urban Population

28,936
Rural Population

Population Living In Low Income Areas

Urban Population Living In Low Income Areas

Rural Population Living In Low Income Areas

-
Population In Low Income Areas

-
Urban Population In Low Income Areas

-
Rural Population In Low Income Areas

11,887
Housing Units

-
Urban Housing Units

11,887
Rural Housing Units

-
Housing Units In Low Income Areas

-
Urban Housing Units In Low Income Areas

-
Rural Housing Units In Low Income Areas

12 Windsor County

56,670
Total Population

7,696
Urban Population

48,974
Rural Population

9.48%

Population Living In Low Income Areas

Urban Population Living In Low Income Areas

10.97%

Rural Population Living In Low Income Areas

5,374
Population In Low Income Areas

-
Urban Population In Low Income Areas

5,374
Rural Population In Low Income Areas

24,753
Housing Units

3,347
Urban Housing Units

21,406
Rural Housing Units

2,326
Housing Units In Low Income Areas

Urban Housing Units In Low Income Areas

2,326
Rural Housing Units In Low Income Areas

11 Washington County

59,534
Total Population

25,841
Urban Population

33,693
Rural Population

11.37%

Population Living In Low Income Areas

26.19%

Urban Population Living In Low Income Areas

Rural Population Living In Low Income Areas

6,769
Population In Low Income Areas

6,769
Urban Population In Low Income Areas

-
Rural Population In Low Income Areas

25,027
Housing Units

11,739
Urban Housing Units

13,288
Rural Housing Units

3,318
Housing Units In Low Income Areas

3,318
Urban Housing Units In Low Income Areas

-
Rural Housing Units In Low Income Areas

10 Lamoille County

24,475
Total Population

-
Urban Population

24,475
Rural Population

14.08%

Population Living In Low Income Areas

Urban Population Living In Low Income Areas

14.08%

Rural Population Living In Low Income Areas

3,446
Population In Low Income Areas

-
Urban Population In Low Income Areas

3,446
Rural Population In Low Income Areas

10,014
Housing Units

-
Urban Housing Units

10,014
Rural Housing Units

1,210
Housing Units In Low Income Areas

-
Urban Housing Units In Low Income Areas

1,210
Rural Housing Units In Low Income Areas

9 Rutland County

61,642
Total Population

25,609
Urban Population

36,033
Rural Population

15.11%

Population Living In Low Income Areas

36.38%

Urban Population Living In Low Income Areas

Rural Population Living In Low Income Areas

9,316
Population In Low Income Areas

9,316
Urban Population In Low Income Areas

-
Rural Population In Low Income Areas

25,984
Housing Units

11,273
Urban Housing Units

14,711
Rural Housing Units

4,135
Housing Units In Low Income Areas

4,135
Urban Housing Units In Low Income Areas

-
Rural Housing Units In Low Income Areas

8 Addison County

36,821
Total Population

7,127
Urban Population

29,694
Rural Population

19.36%

Population Living In Low Income Areas

100%

Urban Population Living In Low Income Areas

Rural Population Living In Low Income Areas

7,127
Population In Low Income Areas

7,127
Urban Population In Low Income Areas

-
Rural Population In Low Income Areas

14,084
Housing Units

2,033
Urban Housing Units

12,051
Rural Housing Units

2,033
Housing Units In Low Income Areas

2,033
Urban Housing Units In Low Income Areas

-
Rural Housing Units In Low Income Areas

7 Bennington County

37,125
Total Population

9,800
Urban Population

27,325
Rural Population

22.78%

Population Living In Low Income Areas

51.77%

Urban Population Living In Low Income Areas

12.38%

Rural Population Living In Low Income Areas

8,456
Population In Low Income Areas

5,073
Urban Population In Low Income Areas

3,383
Rural Population In Low Income Areas

15,470
Housing Units

4,120
Urban Housing Units

11,350
Rural Housing Units

3,653
Housing Units In Low Income Areas

2,311
Urban Housing Units In Low Income Areas

1,342
Rural Housing Units In Low Income Areas

6 Chittenden County

156,545
Total Population

104,829
Urban Population

51,716
Rural Population

25.03%

Population Living In Low Income Areas

37.38%

Urban Population Living In Low Income Areas

Rural Population Living In Low Income Areas

39,184
Population In Low Income Areas

39,184
Urban Population In Low Income Areas

-
Rural Population In Low Income Areas

61,827
Housing Units

42,270
Urban Housing Units

19,557
Rural Housing Units

14,874
Housing Units In Low Income Areas

14,874
Urban Housing Units In Low Income Areas

-
Rural Housing Units In Low Income Areas

5 Windham County

44,513
Total Population

13,001
Urban Population

31,512
Rural Population

29.25%

Population Living In Low Income Areas

69.67%

Urban Population Living In Low Income Areas

12.57%

Rural Population Living In Low Income Areas

13,018
Population In Low Income Areas

9,058
Urban Population In Low Income Areas

3,960
Rural Population In Low Income Areas

19,290
Housing Units

5,900
Urban Housing Units

13,390
Rural Housing Units

5,739
Housing Units In Low Income Areas

4,096
Urban Housing Units In Low Income Areas

1,643
Rural Housing Units In Low Income Areas

4 Franklin County

47,746
Total Population

12,917
Urban Population

34,829
Rural Population

38.88%

Population Living In Low Income Areas

26.72%

Urban Population Living In Low Income Areas

43.39%

Rural Population Living In Low Income Areas

18,563
Population In Low Income Areas

3,451
Urban Population In Low Income Areas

15,112
Rural Population In Low Income Areas

18,513
Housing Units

5,254
Urban Housing Units

13,259
Rural Housing Units

7,298
Housing Units In Low Income Areas

1,496
Urban Housing Units In Low Income Areas

5,802
Rural Housing Units In Low Income Areas

3 Orleans County

27,231
Total Population

-
Urban Population

27,231
Rural Population

46.45%

Population Living In Low Income Areas

Urban Population Living In Low Income Areas

46.45%

Rural Population Living In Low Income Areas

12,650
Population In Low Income Areas

-
Urban Population In Low Income Areas

12,650
Rural Population In Low Income Areas

11,320
Housing Units

-
Urban Housing Units

11,320
Rural Housing Units

5,275
Housing Units In Low Income Areas

-
Urban Housing Units In Low Income Areas

5,275
Rural Housing Units In Low Income Areas

2 Caledonia County

31,227
Total Population

-
Urban Population

31,227
Rural Population

56.15%

Population Living In Low Income Areas

Urban Population Living In Low Income Areas

56.15%

Rural Population Living In Low Income Areas

17,534
Population In Low Income Areas

-
Urban Population In Low Income Areas

17,534
Rural Population In Low Income Areas

12,553
Housing Units

-
Urban Housing Units

12,553
Rural Housing Units

7,281
Housing Units In Low Income Areas

-
Urban Housing Units In Low Income Areas

7,281
Rural Housing Units In Low Income Areas

1 Essex County

6,306
Total Population

-
Urban Population

6,306
Rural Population

80.62%

Population Living In Low Income Areas

Urban Population Living In Low Income Areas

80.62%

Rural Population Living In Low Income Areas

5,084
Population In Low Income Areas

-
Urban Population In Low Income Areas

5,084
Rural Population In Low Income Areas

2,818
Housing Units

-
Urban Housing Units

2,818
Rural Housing Units

2,264
Housing Units In Low Income Areas

-
Urban Housing Units In Low Income Areas

2,264
Rural Housing Units In Low Income Areas

Source: Economic Research Service (ERS) of the United States Department of Agriculture

Source: O*NET

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