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Essex Junction, VT Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Essex Junction is 9,552, which is 11.19% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 2.88% and is about the same as the national average rate of 11.61%. The Essex Junction population density is 2,014.38 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 65.13 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Essex Junction is white, which represent 91.57% of the total population. The average Essex Junction education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 9,552. #4

Population Growth Since 2000, #13

Essex Junction, VT	11.19%
Vermont	2.88%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #8

Essex Junction, VT	2,014.38 per square mile
Vermont	65.13 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	8,747 (91.57%, #103)
Black:	189 (1.98%, #16)
Hispanic:	33 (0.35%, #65)
Asian:	361 (3.78%, #7)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #38)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	255 (2.67%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	87 (24.10%, see rank)
Chinese:	24 (6.65%, see rank)
Filipino:	60 (16.62%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	102 (28.25%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	88 (24.38%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

8,564 (89.66%) out of the total population of 9,552 reported first ancestry.

	Essex Junction, VT	% of the Total Population	Vermont	U.S.
Arab	135	1.41%, see rank	0.39%	0.56%
Czech	24	0.25%, see rank	0.34%	0.47%
Danish	27	0.28%, see rank	0.36%	0.42%
Dutch	112	1.17%, see rank	1.32%	1.40%
English	1,354	14.18%, see rank	17.01%	8.02%
French	1,972	20.64%, see rank	21.93%	3.34%
German	1,102	11.54%, see rank	10.50%	15.03%
Greek	90	0.94%, see rank	0.43%	0.41%
Hungarian	105	1.10%, see rank	0.55%	0.46%
Irish	1,712	17.92%, see rank	17.92%	10.80%
Italian	804	8.42%, see rank	7.33%	5.52%
Norwegian	113	1.18%, see rank	0.85%	1.42%
Polish	430	4.50%, see rank	3.68%	3.01%
Portuguese	1	0.01%, see rank	0.38%	0.44%
Russian	68	0.71%, see rank	1.37%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	105	1.10%, see rank	1.12%	0.99%
Scottish	493	5.16%, see rank	4.36%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	39	0.41%, see rank	0.36%	0.95%
Swedish	114	1.19%, see rank	1.59%	1.27%
Swiss	48	0.50%, see rank	0.36%	0.30%
Ukrainian	37	0.39%, see rank	0.27%	0.31%
American	525	5.50%, see rank	8.29%	7.12%
Welsh	77	0.81%, see rank	1.05%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 4,568 (47.82%, see rank)

Females: 4,984 (52.18%, see rank)

Essex Junction, VT	Male: 47.82% Female: 52.18%
Vermont	Male: 49.25% Female: 50.75%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Essex Junction, VT	40.30 years old
Vermont	42.20 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Essex Junction, VT	38.50 years old
Vermont	40.90 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Essex Junction, VT	41.60 years old
Vermont	43.30 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Essex Junction, VT	% of the Total Population	Vermont	U.S.
Under 5 years	544	5.70%, see rank	4.91%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	565	5.91%, see rank	5.42%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	609	6.38%, see rank	5.85%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	745	7.80%, see rank	7.21%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	599	6.27%, see rank	7.16%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	1,112	11.64%, see rank	11.30%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	1,292	13.53%, see rank	11.94%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	1,792	18.76%, see rank	15.44%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	1,082	11.33%, see rank	15.05%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	542	5.67%, see rank	8.92%	7.64%
75 to 84	615	6.44%, see rank	4.74%	4.25%
85 years and over	55	0.58%, see rank	2.06%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Essex Junction, VT	Vermont	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	6,490, 100%	434,995	209,056,129
Less Than High School	179, 2.76%, see rank	8.36%	13.67%
High School Graduate	1,567, 24.14%, see rank	30.58%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	1,879, 28.95%, see rank	25.86%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	1,662, 25.61%, see rank	21.23%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	1,203, 18.54%, see rank	13.97%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	14.79, see rank	14.01	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Essex Junction, VT			Vermont		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	241	70.12%	29.88%	73.30%	26.70%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	914	96.94%, see rank	3.06%, see rank	91.08%	8.92%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	680	87.50%, see rank	12.50%, see rank	89.56%	10.44%	90.60%	9.40%
College	363	54.27%, see rank	45.73%, see rank	65.08%	34.92%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	146	50.00%, see rank	50.00%, see rank	55.79%	44.21%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Essex Junction, VT	Vermont	U.S.
Total Households	4,131, 100%	257,252	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.30, see rank	2.34	2.63
1 Person Households	1,397, 33.82%, see rank	28.54%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	2,734, 66.18%, see rank	71.46%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	2,436, 58.97%, see rank	62.53%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.09, see rank	2.95	3.32
Married-Couple Family	1,908, 46.19%, see rank	49.19%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	1,695, 41.03%, see rank	37.47%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Essex Junction, VT	%	Vermont	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	7,834	see rank	525,036	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	3,752	100%, see rank	256,277	123,281,364
Never Married	1,436	38.27%, see rank	34.07%	35.77%
Married	1,962	52.29%, see rank	52.46%	52.04%
Widowed	54	1.44%, see rank	2.36%	2.57%
Divorced	300	8.00%, see rank	11.11%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	4,082	100%, see rank	268,759	129,692,771
Never Married	1,260	30.87%, see rank	27.87%	29.48%
Married	1,998	48.95%, see rank	50.61%	49.19%
Widowed	371	9.09%, see rank	8.49%	9.16%
Divorced	453	11.10%, see rank	13.02%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Essex Junction, VT	%	Vermont	U.S.
Native	8,874	92.90%, see rank	95.82%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	4,470	46.80%, see rank	51.31%	58.73%
Born in Different State	4,363	45.68%, see rank	43.53%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	41	0.43%, see rank	0.97%	1.42%
Foreign Born	678	7.10%, see rank	4.18%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	421	4.41%, see rank	2.43%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	257	2.69%, see rank	1.75%	7.09%
Born In Europe	213	2.23%, see rank	1.28%	1.53%
Born In Asia	238	2.49%, see rank	1.20%	3.82%
Born In Africa	86	0.90%, see rank	0.29%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.49%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	141	1.48%, see rank	0.89%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Essex Junction, VT	%	Vermont	U.S.
English	3,669	88.82%, see rank	92.78%	79.39%
Spanish	49	1.19%, see rank	1.41%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	305	7.38%, see rank	4.71%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	78	1.89%, see rank	0.80%	3.36%
Other	30	0.73%, see rank	0.30%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.