New Hampshire vs. Vermont
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New Hampshire Vermont
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 1,359,711 623,989
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 3.3% -0.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 1,316,462 625,737
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 1,316,470 625,741
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.7% 4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.0% 18.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 18.1% 19.4%
Female persons, percent 50.4% 50.6%
White alone, percent 93.2% 94.2%
Black or African American alone, percent 1.7% 1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.3% 0.4%
Asian alone, percent 3.0% 2.0%
Two or More Races, percent 1.8% 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 3.9% 2.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 90.0% 92.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018 97,644 38,625
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 6.0% 4.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 638,091 337,110
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 71.0% 70.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $252,800 $223,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,917 $1,594
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $792 $667
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $1,077 $972
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 25.6% 23.0%
Building permits, 2018 4,445 2,080
Households, 2014-2018 528,078 259,589
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.46 2.31
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 86.0% 86.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 7.9% 5.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 92.2% 88.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 86.2% 80.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 92.9% 92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 36.5% 37.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 8.8% 10.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 6.9% 4.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 67.7% 65.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 63.6% 63.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 2,942,278 1,564,272
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 9,616,460 4,457,996
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 18,895,624 9,315,494
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 18,029,179 6,450,076
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 26,018,201 9,933,751
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $19,700 $15,868
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 27.3 22.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $74,057 $60,076
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $38,548 $33,238
Persons in poverty, percent 7.6% 11.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017 38,371 21,158
Total employment, 2017 603,923 258,876
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 30,634,092 11,052,209
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 1.6% -1.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 107,083 61,505
All firms, 2012 131,638 75,827
Men-owned firms, 2012 76,716 41,270
Women-owned firms, 2012 38,525 23,417
Minority-owned firms, 2012 6,111 2,354
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 121,297 70,491
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 16,119 8,237
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 108,817 63,317
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.5% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.4% 0.5%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.6% 0.8%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.0% 0.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 25.8% 26.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 147.0 67.9
Land area in square miles, 2010 8,952.65 9,216.66
Source: United States Census Bureau
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About this page: Side-by-side comparison between New Hampshire and Vermont using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.