Vermontville, Michigan Demographics & Population 2026
Demographic data: ACS 2020–2024 five-year estimates. Sources and methodology
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Vermontville, Michigan had a total population of 790, the 477th largest village in Michigan, with a median household income of $53,750, which is 26% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 21.4%.
Vermontville Quick Facts
How Vermontville Changed
Change from the non-overlapping 2015–2019 ACS period to 2020–2024. Earlier dollar figures are adjusted to 2024 dollars; changes marked “no clear change” are within the combined 90% margins of error.
| Metric | 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 731 | 790 | No clear change (+8.1%) |
| Median household income | $66,151 | $53,750 | No clear change (-18.7%) |
| Median home value¹ | $110,764 | $138,500 | No clear change (+25.0%) |
| Median gross rent | $940 | $907 | No clear change (-3.5%) |
How Vermontville Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
- White: 80.3%
- Black: 0.0%
- Hispanic: 8.7%
- Asian: 0.0%
- Other: 0.5%
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 45 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
- < High School: 6.9%
- HS Diploma: 42.1%
- Some College: 28.8%
- Associate's: 9.7%
- Bachelor's: 9.5%
- Graduate+: 3.1%
Vermontville Rankings in Michigan
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Other Cities in Eaton County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waverly | 23,575 | $75,700 | 10.1% | $234,600 |
| Charlotte | 9,277 | $62,681 | 11.1% | $153,900 |
| Grand Ledge | 7,804 | $68,980 | 6.2% | $194,000 |
| Eaton Rapids | 5,183 | $63,875 | 13.5% | $155,800 |
| Potterville | 3,087 | $64,693 | 11.4% | $154,500 |
| Olivet | 1,844 | $54,722 | 14.5% | $154,900 |
| Bellevue | 1,552 | $63,750 | 16.1% | $118,100 |
| Dimondale | 1,521 | $111,042 | 3.2% | $216,400 |
| Sunfield | 658 | $69,821 | 16.0% | $156,000 |
| Mulliken | 501 | $81,429 | 8.1% | $165,900 |
Cities Similar to Vermontville
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubly | 785 | $54,886 | $111,700 | 16.0% | 19.0% |
| Port Sanilac | 812 | $52,083 | $158,800 | 24.8% | 11.7% |
| Grawn | 800 | $57,908 | $209,400 | 9.1% | 18.8% |
| Columbiaville | 754 | $54,135 | $142,600 | 19.0% | 11.7% |
| Napoleon | 745 | $54,076 | $153,900 | 12.0% | 7.3% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 790, Vermontville's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Vermontville is a small community located in Michigan, within Eaton County. The total population is 790. It ranks as the 477th most populous out of 745 Census-designated places in Michigan.
Age Demographics
The median age in Vermontville is 33.8 years. This is 16% lower than the state median of 40.2 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Vermontville is $53,750. This is 26% lower than the state median of $72,875. It is also 33% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 21.4%. This is 62% higher than the state poverty rate of 13.2%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 4.9%. This is 15% lower than the state rate of 5.7%. The median home value is $138,500. Housing costs are 40% lower than the state median of $231,600. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.6x, Vermontville is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 77.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 5% higher than the state average of 73.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Vermontville is White (non-Hispanic), making up 80.3% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 8.7%.
Education
12.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 61% lower than the state rate of 32.5%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 93.1%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Vermontville, Michigan is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Michigan state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 745 Census-designated places in Michigan. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Vermontville, Michigan?
Vermontville, Michigan has a population of 790 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Vermontville, MI?
The median household income in Vermontville is $53,750, which is 33% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Vermontville, MI?
The poverty rate in Vermontville is 21.4%. This means approximately 169 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Vermontville, Michigan?
Vermontville's population is 80.3% White, 0.0% Black, 8.7% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Vermontville, MI?
The median home value in Vermontville is $138,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.6x.
How educated is Vermontville, Michigan?
12.6% of adults (25+) in Vermontville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.