Coventry, Vermont Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Coventry, Vermont had a total population of 71, the 167th largest community in Vermont. The poverty rate is 40.8%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (40.8%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
Coventry Quick Facts
How Coventry Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 36 | 71 | +97.2% |
| Median home value | $211,400 | $187,500 | -11.3% |
How Coventry Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 19 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Coventry Rankings in Vermont
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Other Cities in Orleans County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport | 4,394 | $54,646 | 23.0% | $179,400 |
| Orleans | 809 | $57,159 | 8.2% | $156,300 |
| Derby Line | 783 | $71,518 | 7.3% | $201,000 |
| Barton | 730 | $40,833 | 25.8% | $146,900 |
| Derby Center | 693 | $58,250 | 12.6% | $196,600 |
| North Troy | 506 | $50,417 | 21.5% | $121,100 |
| Glover | 282 | $63,214 | 23.3% | $112,500 |
| Newport Center | 280 | $44,231 | 18.2% | $136,400 |
| Irasburg | 253 | $80,893 | 2.8% | N/A |
| Lowell | 232 | $74,583 | 11.9% | $187,500 |
Cities Similar to Coventry
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Londonderry | 68 | $63,417 | N/A | 26.5% | 0.0% |
| Chimney Hill | 75 | N/A | $275,000 | 18.7% | 0.0% |
| Beecher Falls | 67 | $26,042 | $98,100 | 5.2% | 10.4% |
| South Woodstock | 79 | N/A | N/A | 42.9% | 0.0% |
| Grafton | 82 | $114,286 | $463,600 | 91.8% | 0.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 71, Coventry'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
Coventry is a small community located in Vermont, within Orleans County. The total population is 71. It ranks as the 167th most populous out of 179 Census-designated places in Vermont.
Age Demographics
The median age in Coventry is 51.1 years. This is 19% higher than the state median of 43.1 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 40.8%. This is 306% higher than the state poverty rate of 10.1%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The survey records no unemployed residents in Coventry, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $187,500. Housing costs are 41% lower than the state median of $316,600. 90.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 23% higher than the state average of 73.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
Every resident counted in Coventry was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.
Education
51.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 17% higher than the state rate of 43.8%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample. Notably, 21.3% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Coventry, Vermont 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 Vermont state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 179 Census-designated places in Vermont. 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 Coventry, Vermont?
Coventry, Vermont has a population of 71 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Coventry, VT?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Coventry — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Coventry, VT?
The poverty rate in Coventry is 40.8%. This means approximately 29 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Coventry, Vermont?
Coventry's population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Coventry, VT?
The median home value in Coventry is $187,500.
How educated is Coventry, Vermont?
51.1% of adults (25+) in Coventry hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 21.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.