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Colchester town

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.3
State:
Vermont

Colchester town is located in Chittenden County, Vermont. Colchester town has a 2026 population of 18,137. Colchester town is currently growing at a rate of 0.92% annually and its population has increased by 3.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,502 in 2020.

The median household income in Colchester town is $97,891 with a poverty rate of 6.97%. The median age in Colchester town is 39.3 years: 38.4 years for males, and 39.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.9 males.

18.1K
Total Population
500
Density (mi²)
165 0.92%
Growth

Colchester town Population

Colchester town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202618,1371650.92%
202517,9721650.93%
202417,8071650.94%
202317,642-30-0.17%
202217,672370.21%
202117,6351330.76%
202017,502-13-0.07%
201917,142-177-1.02%
201817,319-76-0.44%
201717,395380.22%
201617,357-45-0.26%
201517,4021030.6%
201417,299270.16%
201317,272350.2%
201217,237380.22%
201117,1991320.77%
201017,116440.26%

Median Age

Overall: 39.3 years
Female: 39.7 years
Male: 38.4 years

Colchester town Adults

There are 14,277 adults, (3,167 of whom are seniors) in Colchester town.

Sex Ratio

Female: 8,918 (50.5%)
Male: 8,730 (49.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Colchester town includes 88.24% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White15,57288.24%
Two or more races1,2296.96%
Asian3742.12%
Black or African American3712.1%
Other race910.52%
Native American110.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3291.86%
White2101.19%
Other race430.24%
Black or African American30.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White15,36287.05%
Two or more races9005.1%
Asian3742.12%
Black or African American3682.09%
Other race480.27%
Native American110.06%

Colchester town Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Colchester town 's average per capita income is $56,989. Household income levels show a median of $97,891. The poverty rate stands at 6.97%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$136,953-
Families$118,446$135,020
Households$97,891$116,592
Non Families$56,745$85,733

$56,989

Average Income

$97,891

Median Household Income

6.97%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)