| | People QuickFacts | Chittenden County | Vermont |
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Population, 2011 estimate | 157,491 | 626,431 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 156,546 | 625,741 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 | 0.6% | 0.1% |
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Population, 2010 | 156,545 | 625,741 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011 | 4.9% | 5.0% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011 | 19.4% | 20.1% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011 | 11.7% | 15.0% |
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Female persons, percent, 2011 | 51.2% | 50.7% |
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White persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 92.6% | 95.5% |
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Black persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 2.2% | 1.1% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 0.3% | 0.4% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 3.0% | 1.4% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a) | Z | Z |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011 | 1.9% | 1.7% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b) | 1.9% | 1.6% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011 | 91.1% | 94.2% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 | 81.3% | 86.0% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 | 6.8% | 4.0% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 | 8.5% | 5.4% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 92.7% | 90.6% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 44.8% | 33.3% |
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Veterans, 2006-2010 | 9,664 | 52,765 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 | 19.6 | 21.5 |
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Housing units, 2011 | 66,345 | 324,389 |
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Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 | 65.9% | 71.4% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 | 34.3% | 23.2% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 | $254,700 | $208,400 |
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Households, 2006-2010 | 61,581 | 256,612 |
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Persons per household, 2006-2010 | 2.37 | 2.34 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 | $31,095 | $27,478 |
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Median household income 2006-2010 | $59,878 | $51,841 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 | 10.8% | 11.1% |
| | Business QuickFacts | Chittenden County | Vermont |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2010 | 5,503 | 21,4511 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2010 | 85,348 | 264,0991 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2000-2010 | 1.9 | 4.21 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2010 | 13,396 | 59,945 |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 17,895 | 78,729 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 0.8% | S |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 0.5% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 0.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | S |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 1.0% | 0.6% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 28.2% | 26.0% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 4,823,542 | 10,751,461 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 2,392,465 | 5,121,694 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 2,740,931 | 9,310,119 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $18,188 | $15,005 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 360,756 | 1,367,630 |
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Building permits, 2011 | 558 | 1,299 |