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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Orleans County is $23,164, which is lower than the state average of $29,535 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Orleans County median household income is $41,437, which has grown by 33.31% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 33.27% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Orleans County residents spend 22.5 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 22.0 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #13

Orleans County	23,164 USD
Vermont	29,535 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Orleans County	25,885 USD
Vermont	29,854 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Orleans County	30,157 USD
Vermont	33,897 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Orleans County	21,864 USD
Vermont	25,566 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #13

Orleans County	41,437 USD
Vermont	54,447 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Orleans County	53,855 USD
Vermont	70,524 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #6

Orleans County	33.31%
Vermont	33.27%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Orleans County		Vermont		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	21.06%	$10,415, see rank	29.50%	$14,988	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	39.62%	$15,984, see rank	32.13%	$17,534	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	3.71%	$2,851, see rank	4.45%	$3,492	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	16.52%	$19,389, see rank	17.15%	$20,664	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Orleans County	54,020 USD
Vermont	68,787 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Orleans County	64,576 USD
Vermont	85,013 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Orleans County	Vermont	U.S.
White	$41,594, see rank	$54,661	$56,900
Black	$33,750, see rank	$54,531	$35,600
Hispanic	$55,568, see rank	$50,410	$42,396
Asian	$85,139, see rank	$55,417	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$26,000, see rank	$36,530	$37,170
Two or More Races	$38,542, see rank	$43,119	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Orleans County	Vermont	U.S.
less than 25	$28,482, see rank	$29,336	$25,788
25 to 44	$47,760, see rank	$61,124	$58,398
45 to 64	$49,885, see rank	$64,582	$65,027
65 or over	$27,603, see rank	$36,952	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Orleans County	Vermont	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	22,303, see rank	517,411	248,775,628
Male¹	11,173, 50.10%, see rank	48.80%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	6,779, 60.67%, see rank	70.52%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	7, 0.06%, see rank	0.16%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	6,772, 60.61%, see rank	70.36%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	6,256, 92.38%, see rank	93.28%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	516, 7.62%, see rank	6.72%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	4,394, 39.33%, see rank	29.48%	30.72%
Female¹	11,130, 49.90%, see rank	51.20%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	6,244, 56.10%, see rank	63.95%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	6,244, 56.10%, see rank	63.91%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	5,913, 94.70%, see rank	94.27%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	331, 5.30%, see rank	5.73%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	4,886, 43.90%, see rank	36.05%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

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

Commuting to Work

	Orleans County	Vermont	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	11,886, 100%	316,919	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	9,456, 79.56%, see rank	74.94%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	1,043, 8.78%, see rank	9.71%	9.59%
Public Transportation	15, 0.13%, see rank	1.20%	5.06%
Walked	283, 2.38%, see rank	5.61%	2.78%
Other Means	240, 2.02%, see rank	1.59%	1.79%
Worked at Home	849, 7.14%, see rank	6.95%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Orleans County	22.5 minutes
Vermont	22.0 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Orleans County	Vermont	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	12,169	325,336	143,435,233
Male¹	6,256, 51.41%, see rank	50.94%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,423, 22.75%, see rank	34.94%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	955, 15.27%, see rank	14.66%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	793, 12.68%, see rank	15.12%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	360, 5.75%, see rank	2.00%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	904, 14.45%, see rank	11.20%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,276, 20.40%, see rank	16.22%	17.94%
Female¹	5,913, 48.59%, see rank	49.06%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	2,434, 41.16%, see rank	45.08%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	1,259, 21.29%, see rank	20.47%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,694, 28.65%, see rank	28.69%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	73, 1.23%, see rank	0.55%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	25, 0.42%, see rank	0.37%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	406, 6.87%, see rank	4.63%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Orleans County	Vermont	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	12,169, 100%	325,336	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	849, 6.98%, see rank	2.66%	1.96%
Construction	1,246, 10.24%, see rank	7.42%	6.17%
Manufacturing	1,353, 11.12%, see rank	10.72%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	219, 1.80%, see rank	2.14%	2.75%
Retail Trade	1,248, 10.26%, see rank	11.56%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	483, 3.97%, see rank	3.24%	4.93%
Information	125, 1.03%, see rank	1.94%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	456, 3.75%, see rank	4.71%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	664, 5.46%, see rank	8.61%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	3,083, 25.33%, see rank	28.36%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	1,112, 9.14%, see rank	9.20%	9.49%
Public Administration	766, 6.29%, see rank	4.85%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	565, 4.64%, see rank	4.58%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Orleans County	%	Vermont	U.S.
Population in Poverty	4,388	16.73%, see rank	11.97%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	769	11.07%, see rank	7.83%	11.47%

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