Huntington, Vermont Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Huntington, Vermont had a total population of 516, the 72nd largest community in Vermont, with a median household income of $76,667, which is 6% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 8.5%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 2.3%.
Huntington Quick Facts
How Huntington 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 | 579 | 516 | -10.9% |
| Median household income | $87,250 | $76,667 | -12.1% |
| Median home value | $264,100 | $276,800 | +4.8% |
How Huntington 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+)
Huntington Rankings in Vermont
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Other Cities in Chittenden County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington | 44,675 | $71,109 | 20.4% | $444,800 |
| South Burlington | 20,756 | $106,667 | 7.2% | $443,400 |
| Essex Junction | 10,803 | $89,257 | 9.5% | $407,500 |
| Winooski | 8,293 | $79,522 | 13.8% | $381,500 |
| Shelburne | 6,499 | $109,583 | 10.0% | $553,200 |
| Milton | 3,555 | $77,550 | 10.1% | $337,600 |
| Jericho | 1,346 | $89,740 | 1.5% | $480,400 |
| Richmond | 753 | $71,250 | 4.5% | $405,600 |
| Hinesburg | 733 | $54,661 | 22.8% | $379,400 |
| Underhill Flats | 434 | $65,625 | 3.2% | $326,900 |
Cities Similar to Huntington
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster | 497 | $81,000 | $313,600 | 45.4% | 2.2% |
| Killington Village | 506 | $70,000 | $453,100 | 45.7% | 7.1% |
| Hyde Park | 513 | $89,946 | $221,800 | 41.0% | 6.2% |
| Bethel | 521 | $63,375 | $274,100 | 37.9% | 10.4% |
| Marshfield | 470 | $84,375 | $178,300 | 35.7% | 4.9% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 516, Huntington'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
Huntington is a small community located in Vermont, within Chittenden County. The total population is 516. It ranks as the 72nd most populous out of 179 Census-designated places in Vermont.
Age Demographics
The median age in Huntington is 50.7 years. This is 18% higher than the state median of 43.1 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Huntington is $76,667. This is 6% lower than the state median of $81,203. It is also 5% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 8.5%. This is 15% lower than the state poverty rate of 10.1%. The unemployment rate is 2.3%. This is 36% lower than the state rate of 3.6%. The median home value is $276,800. Housing costs are 13% lower than the state median of $316,600. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.6x. 97.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 33% higher than the state average of 73.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
Huntington has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 96.3% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 1.4%.
Education
42.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 4% lower than the state rate of 43.8%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 95.9%. Notably, 19.7% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Huntington, 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 Huntington, Vermont?
Huntington, Vermont has a population of 516 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Huntington, VT?
The median household income in Huntington is $76,667, which is 5% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Huntington, VT?
The poverty rate in Huntington is 8.5%. This means approximately 44 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Huntington, Vermont?
Huntington's population is 96.3% White, 0.8% Black, 1.4% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Huntington, VT?
The median home value in Huntington is $276,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.6x.
How educated is Huntington, Vermont?
42.1% of adults (25+) in Huntington hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 19.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.