Windham County, Vermont Demographics 2026

Population Overview

Windham County is located in Vermont with a total population of 45,913. It is the 6th most populous county out of 14 in Vermont.

Age Demographics

The median age in Windham County is 47.3 years. This is 10% higher than the state median of 43.0 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Windham County is $68,021. This is 13% lower than the state median of $78,024. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 13% lower. The poverty rate stands at 12.0%. This is 16% higher than the state poverty rate of 10.3%. The unemployment rate is 4.3%. This is 17% higher than the state rate of 3.7%. The median home value is $265,100. Housing costs are 9% lower than the state median of $290,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.9x. 72.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.

Race & Ethnicity

Windham County has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 90.6% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 3.0%.

Education

42.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is about average 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 94.8%. Notably, 19.9% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.