North Bennington, VT Demographics
A map of North Bennington's Population by Race
North Bennington, Vermont has an estimated population of 1,336, a large decrease from the 1,716 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.6% White, 5.7% Asian, 5.2% Multiracial, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.1% Black, and 0.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of North Bennington, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
North Bennington has become considerably less 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 North Bennington, that probability was 33.4% in 2020 and 22.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
North Bennington is ranked the 42nd 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). North Bennington was ranked the 33rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
North Bennington's White Population
1,170 residents of North Bennington, or 87.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in North Bennington is slightly lower than in Vermont overall, where 89.9% of the population is White. North Bennington ranks 174th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North Bennington's White population has declined by an estimated 15.9%. White residents' share of North Bennington's population has increased from 81.1% to 87.6%.
North Bennington is less White than neighboring South Shaftsbury (88% White), Old Bennington (98.4% White), Bennington (90.1% White), Hoosick Falls (90% White), and North Pownal (94.2% White).
North Bennington's Black Population
1 residents of North Bennington, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in North Bennington is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 1.1% of the population is Black. North Bennington ranks 10th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North Bennington's Black population has declined by an estimated 97.8%. Black residents' share of North Bennington's population has decreased from 2.7% to 0.1%.
North Bennington is more Black than neighboring South Shaftsbury (0% Black), Old Bennington (0% Black), and North Pownal (0% Black). North Bennington is less Black than neighboring Bennington (0.5% Black), and Hoosick Falls (0.7% Black).
North Bennington's Asian Population
76 residents of North Bennington, or 5.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in North Bennington is slightly higher than in Vermont overall, where 1.8% of the population is Asian. North Bennington ranks 9th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North Bennington's Asian population has grown by an estimated 5.6%. Asian residents' share of North Bennington's population has increased from 4.2% to 5.7%.
North Bennington is more Asian than neighboring South Shaftsbury (0% Asian), Old Bennington (0% Asian), Bennington (1.2% Asian), Hoosick Falls (0% Asian), and North Pownal (0% Asian).
North Bennington's Hispanic Population
18 residents of North Bennington, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in North Bennington is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 2.6% of the population is Hispanic. North Bennington ranks 2nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North Bennington's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 82.9%. Hispanic residents' share of North Bennington's population has decreased from 6.1% to 1.3%.
North Bennington is more Hispanic than neighboring South Shaftsbury (0% Hispanic), Old Bennington (0% Hispanic), and North Pownal (0% Hispanic). North Bennington is less Hispanic than neighboring Bennington (2.6% Hispanic), and Hoosick Falls (6.2% Hispanic).
North Bennington's Native American/Other Population
2 residents of North Bennington, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in North Bennington is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. North Bennington ranks 65th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North Bennington's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 83.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of North Bennington's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.1%.
North Bennington is more Native American/Other than neighboring South Shaftsbury (0% Native American/Other), Old Bennington (0% Native American/Other), and North Pownal (0% Native American/Other). North Bennington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bennington (1% Native American/Other), and Hoosick Falls (1.5% Native American/Other).
North Bennington's Multiracial Population
69 residents of North Bennington, or 5.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in North Bennington is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. North Bennington ranks 61st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North Bennington's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 23.3%. Multiracial residents' share of North Bennington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.2%.
North Bennington is more Multiracial than neighboring Old Bennington (1.6% Multiracial), Bennington (4.6% Multiracial), and Hoosick Falls (1.5% Multiracial). North Bennington is less Multiracial than neighboring South Shaftsbury (12% Multiracial), and North Pownal (5.8% 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.