West Charlotte, Vermont Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 208, West Charlotte'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

West Charlotte is a small community located in Vermont, within Chittenden County. The total population is 208. It ranks as the 130th most populous out of 179 Census-designated places in Vermont.

Age Demographics

The median age in West Charlotte is 51.7 years. This is 20% higher than the state median of 43.1 years. With 28.8% of the population under 18, West Charlotte has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in West Charlotte is $107,679. This is 33% higher than the state median of $81,203. It is also 33% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 9.6%. This is 4% lower than the state poverty rate of 10.1%. The survey records no unemployed residents in West Charlotte, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $476,100. Housing costs are 50% higher than the state median of $316,600. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.4x. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 37% higher than the state average of 73.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

Every resident counted in West Charlotte 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

49.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 13% 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, 23.0% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for West Charlotte, 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.