Essex County's estimated 2025 population is 6,081 with a growth rate of 0.73% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Essex County is the 14th largest county in Vermont. The 2010 population was 6,312 and has seen a growth of -3.66% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Essex County includes 94.68% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
White (94.68%)
Two or more races (3.7%)
Asian (0.99%)
Native American (0.59%)
Black or African American (0.05%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,654 | 94.68% |
| Two or more races | 221 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 59 | 0.99% |
| Native American | 35 | 0.59% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.05% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Essex County's average per capita income is $40,158. Household income levels show a median of $58,985. The poverty rate stands at 14.26%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $78,688 | - |
| Families | $65,547 | $83,885 |
| Households | $58,985 | $76,292 |
| Non Families | $38,160 | $60,283 |
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