Demographics & People — Burlington, Vermont

Population Overview

Population (Census)44,649
Estimated 2026~44,700
Median Age26.8
Total Households17,691
Family Households6,514
Average Household Size2.07
Diversity IndexN/A (N/A)

Race & Ethnicity

White38,307
Black or African American1,665
Asian1,655
Hispanic or Latino1,484

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Irish9,124
Unclassified or not reported8,186
English7,174
German6,857
Other groups6,650
Italian4,454
French (except Basque)2,820
French Canadian2,726
Polish2,653
Scottish1,976

Language

English Only39,047
Spanish634
Population 5+43,271

Veterans

Veterans1,021
Population 18+39,663

Commuting

Mean Commute Time18.7 minutes
Work from Home19.0%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Burlington, Vermont.