Marshfield, VT Demographics

A map of Marshfield's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	406	211	86.4%	92.1%
Hispanic	36	6	7.7%	2.6%
Multiracial	25	10	5.3%	4.4%
Black	2	1	0.4%	0.4%
Asian	1	1	0.2%	0.4%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Marshfield, Vermont has an estimated population of 470, a dramatic increase from the 229 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.4% White, 7.7% Hispanic, 5.3% Multiracial, 0.4% Black, 0.2% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Marshfield, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Marshfield has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably 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 Marshfield, that probability was 14.8% in 2020 and 24.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Marshfield is ranked the 79th 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). Marshfield was ranked the 132nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Marshfield's White Population

406 residents of Marshfield, or 86.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Marshfield is slightly lower than in Vermont overall, where 89.9% of the population is White. Marshfield ranks 73rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Marshfield's White population has grown by an estimated 92.4%. White residents' share of Marshfield's population has decreased from 92.1% to 86.4%.

Marshfield is more White than neighboring East Montpelier (0% White), and Peacham (79.7% White). Marshfield is less White than neighboring Cabot (92.2% White), Plainfield (90.7% White), and Hardwick (91.7% White).

Marshfield's Black Population

2 residents of Marshfield, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Marshfield is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 1.1% of the population is Black. Marshfield ranks 102nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Marshfield's Black population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Marshfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Marshfield is more Black than neighboring Cabot (0% Black), Plainfield (0% Black), East Montpelier (0% Black), and Peacham (0% Black). Marshfield is less Black than neighboring Hardwick (1% Black).

Marshfield's Asian Population

1 residents of Marshfield, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Marshfield is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 1.8% of the population is Asian. Marshfield ranks 97th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Marshfield's Asian population has remained roughly the same. Asian residents' share of Marshfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Marshfield is more Asian than neighboring Cabot (0% Asian), Hardwick (0% Asian), and East Montpelier (0% Asian). Marshfield is less Asian than neighboring Plainfield (2% Asian), and Peacham (6.3% Asian).

Marshfield's Hispanic Population

36 residents of Marshfield, or 7.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Marshfield is higher than in Vermont overall, where 2.6% of the population is Hispanic. Marshfield ranks 56th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Marshfield's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Marshfield's population has increased from 2.6% to 7.7%.

Marshfield is more Hispanic than neighboring Cabot (4.5% Hispanic), Plainfield (1.3% Hispanic), Hardwick (0% Hispanic), East Montpelier (0% Hispanic), and Peacham (2.5% Hispanic).

Marshfield's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Marshfield, 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 Marshfield is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Marshfield ranks 124th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

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

Marshfield is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cabot (3.3% Native American/Other).

Marshfield's Multiracial Population

25 residents of Marshfield, or 5.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Marshfield is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Marshfield ranks 93rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Marshfield's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 150.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Marshfield's population has increased from 4.4% to 5.3%.

Marshfield is more Multiracial than neighboring Cabot (0% Multiracial), and East Montpelier (0% Multiracial). Marshfield is less Multiracial than neighboring Plainfield (6% Multiracial), Hardwick (7.4% Multiracial), and Peacham (11.4% 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.