Rutland County, VT

Guide to Rutland County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Rutland County, VT with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Rutland County map. The county has a population of 60,585, a median home value of $203,500, and a median household income of $62,641. Below, the statistics for Rutland County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Rutland County

Population & Demographics

The total population for Rutland County is 60,585, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population57,229
Black or African American Population383
American Indian and Alaska Native82
Asian Population460
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population209
Two or More Races2,222

Household Information

In Rutland County, the median gross rent is $891 per month and the median home value is $203,500. Out of the total number of households in the city, 72% are owner-occupied, while 28% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 57% have a mortgage, with the remaining 44% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied18,314
Renter-Occupied7,020
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage10,350
Homes without Mortgage7,964

Employment & Occupation

In Rutland County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.3%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 22.8 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 79% work for private companies, while 14% hold government jobs. Additionally, 7% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Rutland County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining617
Construction2,315
Manufacturing3,170
Wholesale Trade689
Retail Trade3,950
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities1,161
Information309
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing884
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services2,485
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance8,230
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services3,157
Other Services, except Public Administration1,360
Public Administration917

Education

In Rutland County, education levels show that 33.9% of residents have completed high school, 20% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 13% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 33% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Rutland County, VT.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 2,070
High School Graduate 15,185
Some College 7,686
Associate’s Degree 4,272
Bachelor’s Degree 8,964
Graduate or Professional Degree 5,850
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 767
Enrolled in Elementary School 4,798
Enrolled in High School 2,596
Enrolled in College 2,975

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.