Caledonia County, Vermont Demographics 2026

Population Overview

Caledonia County is located in Vermont with a total population of 30,425. It is the 9th most populous county out of 14 in Vermont.

Age Demographics

The median age in Caledonia County is 45.6 years. This is 6% higher than the state median of 43.0 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Caledonia County is $66,075. This is 15% lower than the state median of $78,024. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 16% lower. The poverty rate stands at 12.6%. This is 22% higher than the state poverty rate of 10.3%. The unemployment rate is 2.6%. This is 29% lower than the state rate of 3.7%. The median home value is $215,900. Housing costs are 26% lower than the state median of $290,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.3x. 78.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 7% higher than the state average of 72.8%.

Race & Ethnicity

Caledonia County has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 92.6% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 2.1%. The Asian population (0.3%) is well below the state average of 1.6%.

Education

31.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 25% lower than the state rate of 42.6%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 93.7%.