Jericho, VT Demographics

A map of Jericho's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,187	1,227	88.2%	92.0%
Multiracial	109	47	8.1%	3.5%
Black	36	9	2.7%	0.7%
Hispanic	14	42	1.0%	3.2%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.1%
Native American/Other	0	7	0.0%	0.5%

Jericho, Vermont has an estimated population of 1,346, a less than 1% change from the 1,333 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.2% White, 8.1% Multiracial, 2.7% Black, 1.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Jericho, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Jericho has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Jericho, that probability was 15.0% in 2020 and 21.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Jericho is ranked the 40th 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). Jericho was ranked the 37th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Jericho's White Population

1,187 residents of Jericho, or 88.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Jericho is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 89.9% of the population is White. Jericho ranks 75th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jericho's White population has declined by an estimated 3.3%. White residents' share of Jericho's population has decreased from 92.0% to 88.2%.

Jericho is more White than neighboring Essex Junction (81.9% White). Jericho is less White than neighboring Underhill Flats (94.7% White), Underhill Center (100% White), Richmond (89.9% White), and Westford (92.8% White).

Jericho's Black Population

36 residents of Jericho, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Jericho is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 1.1% of the population is Black. Jericho ranks 79th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jericho's Black population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Black residents' share of Jericho's population has increased from 0.7% to 2.7%.

Jericho is more Black than neighboring Underhill Flats (0% Black), Underhill Center (0% Black), Richmond (0% Black), and Westford (0% Black). Jericho is less Black than neighboring Essex Junction (4.8% Black).

Jericho's Asian Population

0 residents of Jericho, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Jericho is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 1.8% of the population is Asian. Jericho ranks 129th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

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

Jericho is less Asian than neighboring Richmond (6.4% Asian), and Essex Junction (5.7% Asian).

Jericho's Hispanic Population

14 residents of Jericho, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Jericho is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 2.6% of the population is Hispanic. Jericho ranks 35th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jericho's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Jericho's population has decreased from 3.2% to 1.0%.

Jericho is more Hispanic than neighboring Underhill Flats (0% Hispanic), Underhill Center (0% Hispanic), and Westford (0% Hispanic). Jericho is less Hispanic than neighboring Richmond (2.9% Hispanic), and Essex Junction (5% Hispanic).

Jericho's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Jericho, 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 Jericho is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Jericho ranks 83rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jericho's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Jericho's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Jericho is less Native American/Other than neighboring Underhill Flats (3.7% Native American/Other).

Jericho's Multiracial Population

109 residents of Jericho, or 8.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Jericho is slightly higher than in Vermont overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Jericho ranks 125th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jericho's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 131.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Jericho's population has increased from 3.5% to 8.1%.

Jericho is more Multiracial than neighboring Underhill Flats (1.6% Multiracial), Underhill Center (0% Multiracial), Richmond (0.8% Multiracial), Westford (7.2% Multiracial), and Essex Junction (2.6% 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.