St. George, Vermont Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 411, St. George'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

St. George is a small community located in Vermont, within Chittenden County. The total population is 411. It ranks as the 91st most populous out of 179 Census-designated places in Vermont.

Age Demographics

The median age in St. George is 45.8 years. This is 6% higher than the state median of 43.1 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in St. George is $89,327. This is 10% higher than the state median of $81,203. It is also 11% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 4.8%. This is 52% lower than the state poverty rate of 10.1%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The survey records no unemployed residents in St. George, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $324,200. Housing costs are 2% higher than the state median of $316,600. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.6x. 89.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 23% higher than the state average of 73.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

St. George has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 90.5% of all residents. Black or African American residents account for 4.9%. The Black or African American population is significantly higher than the state average (4.9% vs 1.1%). The Hispanic or Latino population (0.5%) is well below the state average of 2.6%.

Education

40.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 7% 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 90.9%. Notably, 16.8% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for St. George, 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.