Caledonia County, Vermont
Located in Vermont, Caledonia County has a population of 30,475 residents and a median age of 46.0 years, making it the #1,467 most populous county out of 3,222 nationwide. In terms of economic indicators, the county has a poverty rate of 11.7%. The median home value is $227,900, and the median household income is $69,970, which is 7% below the national median.
Demographics
Caledonia County has a population of 30,475, making it the #1,467 most populous county in the US. The median age is 46.0 years, which is 18.3% above the national median.
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Economy
The median household income in Caledonia County is $69,970, ranking #1,202 out of 3,222 counties — 6.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 11.7% and unemployment stands at 2.2%.
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Housing
The median home value in Caledonia County is $227,900 (-19.2% vs national). Renters pay a median of $920/mo and the homeownership rate is 79.2%.
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Education
In Caledonia County, 33.2% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is 1.4% below the national average, ranking #559 out of 3,222 counties.
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Life expectancy in Caledonia County is 76.7 years. 14.1% of adults report poor or fair health and 5.3% lack health insurance. Data from County Health Rankings (2025).
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Substance Use
17.4% of adults in Caledonia County smoke , 29.7% are obese , and 23.6% report excessive drinking. The drug overdose death rate is 40.8 per 100,000.
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Safety
The suicide rate is 27.2 per 100,000. Motor vehicle deaths occur at a rate of 11.3 per 100,000.
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Families & Children
16.0% of children in Caledonia County live in poverty . The teen birth rate is 8.9 per 1,000 females age 15–19.
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Civic & Transportation
Voter turnout in Caledonia County is 63.2%. The mean commute time is 27.7 min, which is 0.2% above the national average.
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In the 2024 presidential election, Caledonia County voted Democratic with a margin of 12.5%. The vote was 54.5% Dem / 42% Rep. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted 2.7 toward Republicans .
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About Caledonia County, Vermont
Caledonia County, Vermont has a total population of 30,475, making it the 1,467th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Caledonia County is 46.0 years, which is 18.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Caledonia County is $69,970, which ranks #1,202 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 6.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2%.
The median home value in Caledonia County is $227,900, 19.2% below the national median. Renters in Caledonia County pay a median gross rent of $920 per month. The homeownership rate is 79.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Caledonia County, 33.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 1.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.7 min.
Caledonia County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 91.9% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.2%).
All data for Caledonia County, Vermont comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.