Burlington, Vermont Demographics

Burlington is 1st in Vermont out of 12 other cities in Households

Burlington is 1st in Vermont out of 12 other cities in Housing units

Burlington is 1st in Vermont out of 12 other cities in Income below poverty line

Burlington is 1st in Vermont out of 8 other cities in Current population (2012)

Burlington is 1st in Vermont out of 8 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Burlington is 2nd in Vermont out of 12 other cities in Home median value

Burlington is 2nd in Vermont out of 12 other cities in Population density (people per sqmi)

Burlington is 2nd in Vermont out of 12 other cities in Race - Black or African American

Burlington is 2nd in Vermont out of 12 other cities in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Burlington is 2nd in Vermont out of 8 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Size Demographics
	Burlington	Rank	Vermont	US
Current population (2012)	42,282	1st	626,011	313,914,040
Size in square miles	10.3	4th	9,216.7	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	4,115.8	2nd	67.9	87.4

Age Demographics
	Burlington	Rank	Vermont	US
Residents younger than 5	4.1%	11th	4.9%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	13.5%	11th	19.8%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	9.4%	12th	15.7%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Burlington	Rank	Vermont	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	90.0%	6th	91.0%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	43.6%	5th	33.8%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Burlington	Rank	Vermont	US
Race - White	88.9%	10th	95.4%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	3.9%	2nd	1.1%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.3%	8th	0.4%	1.2%
Race - Asian	3.6%	5th	1.4%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	5th	0.0%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.6%	5th	1.7%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	3rd	1.6%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	87.3%	10th	94.0%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Burlington	Rank	Vermont	US
Female residents	51.4%	10th	50.7%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	8.4%	3rd	3.9%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Burlington	Rank	Vermont	US
Housing units	16,897	1st	324,389	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	60.8%	2nd	23.0%	25.9%
Households	16,773	1st	256,711	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	41.5%	11th	71.4%	66.1%
Home median value	$258,600	2nd	$213,000	$186,200
People per household	2.1	8th	2.3	2.6

Income Demographics
	Burlington	Rank	Vermont	US
Income per capita	$24,856	6th	$28,376	$27,915
Income per household	$41,024	9th	$53,422	$52,762
Income below poverty line	25.0%	1st	11.3%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Burlington	Rank	Vermont	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	4,215	1st	78,729	27,092,908
Retail sales	$575,240	2nd	$9,310,119	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$14,912	7th	$15,005	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$108,560	2nd	$1,367,630	$613,795,732