Addison County Demographics

A map of Addison County's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	33,735	33,440	89.6%	89.5%
Multiracial	1,525	1,634	4.0%	4.4%
Hispanic	1,224	1,153	3.2%	3.1%
Asian	675	594	1.8%	1.6%
Black	340	342	0.9%	0.9%
Native American/Other	165	200	0.4%	0.5%

Addison County, Vermont has an estimated population of 37,664, a less than 1% change from the 37,363 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.6% White, 4.0% Multiracial, 3.2% Hispanic, 1.8% Asian, 0.9% Black, and 0.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Addison County, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Addison is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is slightly more diverse than Vermont overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Addison County, that probability was 19.6% in 2020 and 19.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Addison County is ranked the 7th most populous county in Vermont, out of 14 counties. Addison County was ranked the 7th most populous county in the 2020 Census.

Addison County's White Population

33,735 residents of Addison County, or 89.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Addison County is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 89.9% of the population is White. Addison County ranks 12th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 14 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Addison County's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Addison County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 89.6%.

Addison County is more White than neighboring Chittenden County (85.5% White). Addison County is less White than neighboring Rutland County (92.7% White), Washington County (91.1% White), Essex County (91.6% White), and Windsor County (92.1% White).

Addison County's Black Population

340 residents of Addison County, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Addison County is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 1.1% of the population is Black. Addison County ranks 5th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 14 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Addison County's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Addison County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.

Addison County is more Black than neighboring Rutland County (0.6% Black), Washington County (0.8% Black), and Windsor County (0.5% Black). Addison County is less Black than neighboring Chittenden County (2.3% Black), and Essex County (1.9% Black).

Addison County's Asian Population

675 residents of Addison County, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Addison County is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 1.8% of the population is Asian. Addison County ranks 2nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 14 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Addison County's Asian population has grown by an estimated 13.6%. Asian residents' share of Addison County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.8%.

Addison County is more Asian than neighboring Rutland County (0.6% Asian), Washington County (0.8% Asian), Essex County (0.6% Asian), and Windsor County (1% Asian). Addison County is less Asian than neighboring Chittenden County (4.4% Asian).

Addison County's Hispanic Population

1,224 residents of Addison County, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Addison County is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 2.6% of the population is Hispanic. Addison County ranks 1st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 14 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Addison County's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 6.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Addison County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.2%.

Addison County is more Hispanic than neighboring Chittenden County (2.9% Hispanic), Rutland County (2.2% Hispanic), Washington County (2.8% Hispanic), Essex County (2.9% Hispanic), and Windsor County (2.3% Hispanic).

Addison County's Native American/Other Population

165 residents of Addison County, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Addison County is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Addison County ranks 12th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 14 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Addison County's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 17.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Addison County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Addison County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rutland County (0.1% Native American/Other), and Windsor County (0.2% Native American/Other). Addison County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Chittenden County (0.5% Native American/Other), Washington County (0.6% Native American/Other), and Essex County (0.7% Native American/Other).

Addison County's Multiracial Population

1,525 residents of Addison County, or 4.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Addison County is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Addison County ranks 11th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 14 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Addison County's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 6.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Addison County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.0%.

Addison County is more Multiracial than neighboring Rutland County (3.8% Multiracial), Washington County (3.9% Multiracial), Essex County (2.3% Multiracial), and Windsor County (3.9% Multiracial). Addison County is less Multiracial than neighboring Chittenden County (4.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.