Derby Center, VT Demographics

A map of Derby Center's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	668	609	96.4%	95.9%
Hispanic	20	2	2.9%	0.3%
Multiracial	5	20	0.7%	3.1%
Black	0	3	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.2%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Derby Center, Vermont has an estimated population of 693, an increase from the 635 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.4% White, 2.9% Hispanic, 0.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Derby Center, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Derby Center has become slightly less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less 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 Derby Center, that probability was 7.9% in 2020 and 7.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Derby Center is ranked the 63rd most populous place in Vermont, out of 180 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Derby Center was ranked the 73rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Derby Center's White Population

668 residents of Derby Center, or 96.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Derby Center is higher than in Vermont overall, where 89.9% of the population is White. Derby Center ranks 15th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Derby Center's White population has grown by an estimated 9.7%. White residents' share of Derby Center's population has increased from 95.9% to 96.4%.

Derby Center is more White than neighboring Derby Line (94.1% White), Newport (90.7% White), and Orleans (94.1% White). Derby Center is less White than neighboring Coventry (100% White), and Newport Center (98.9% White).

Derby Center's Black Population

0 residents of Derby Center, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Derby Center is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 1.1% of the population is Black. Derby Center ranks 96th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Derby Center's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Derby Center's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Derby Center is less Black than neighboring Derby Line (1.7% Black), Newport (1.8% Black), and Orleans (0.6% Black).

Derby Center's Asian Population

0 residents of Derby Center, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Derby Center is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 1.8% of the population is Asian. Derby Center ranks 123rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Derby Center's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Derby Center's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Derby Center is less Asian than neighboring Newport (0.3% Asian).

Derby Center's Hispanic Population

20 residents of Derby Center, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Derby Center is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 2.6% of the population is Hispanic. Derby Center ranks 164th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Derby Center's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 900.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Derby Center's population has increased from 0.3% to 2.9%.

Derby Center is more Hispanic than neighboring Derby Line (0% Hispanic), Newport (0.2% Hispanic), Coventry (0% Hispanic), and Newport Center (0% Hispanic). Derby Center is less Hispanic than neighboring Orleans (3.1% Hispanic).

Derby Center's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Derby Center, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Derby Center is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Derby Center ranks 124th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Derby Center's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Derby Center's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Derby Center is less Native American/Other than neighboring Newport (2.1% Native American/Other).

Derby Center's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Derby Center, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Derby Center is slightly lower than in Vermont overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Derby Center ranks 132nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Derby Center's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 75.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Derby Center's population has decreased from 3.1% to 0.7%.

Derby Center is more Multiracial than neighboring Coventry (0% Multiracial). Derby Center is less Multiracial than neighboring Derby Line (4.2% Multiracial), Newport (4.9% Multiracial), Orleans (2.2% Multiracial), and Newport Center (1.1% 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.