Windsor County Demographics

A map of Windsor County's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	53,435	52,537	92.1%	91.0%
Multiracial	2,247	2,558	3.9%	4.4%
Hispanic	1,327	1,230	2.3%	2.1%
Asian	592	539	1.0%	0.9%
Black	264	451	0.5%	0.8%
Native American/Other	125	438	0.2%	0.8%

Windsor County, Vermont has an estimated population of 57,990, a less than 1% change from the 57,753 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.1% White, 3.9% Multiracial, 2.3% Hispanic, 1.0% Asian, 0.5% Black, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Windsor County, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Windsor has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Windsor County, that probability was 17.0% in 2020 and 14.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Windsor County is ranked the 4th most populous county in Vermont, out of 14 counties. Windsor County was ranked the 4th most populous county in the 2020 Census.

Windsor County's White Population

53,435 residents of Windsor County, or 92.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Windsor County is slightly higher than in Vermont overall, where 89.9% of the population is White. Windsor County ranks 5th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 14 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Windsor County's White population has grown by an estimated 1.7%. White residents' share of Windsor County's population has increased from 91.0% to 92.1%.

Windsor County is more White than neighboring Sullivan County (91.4% White), Windham County (90.1% White), and Washington County (91.1% White). Windsor County is less White than neighboring Rutland County (92.7% White), and Orange County (92.8% White).

Windsor County's Black Population

264 residents of Windsor County, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Windsor County is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 1.1% of the population is Black. Windsor County ranks 8th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 14 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Windsor County's Black population has declined by an estimated 41.5%. Black residents' share of Windsor County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Windsor County is more Black than neighboring Orange County (0.3% Black). Windsor County is less Black than neighboring Sullivan County (0.7% Black), Rutland County (0.6% Black), Windham County (0.8% Black), and Washington County (0.8% Black).

Windsor County's Asian Population

592 residents of Windsor County, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Windsor County is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 1.8% of the population is Asian. Windsor County ranks 7th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 14 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Windsor County's Asian population has grown by an estimated 9.8%. Asian residents' share of Windsor County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.

Windsor County is more Asian than neighboring Sullivan County (0.3% Asian), Rutland County (0.6% Asian), Orange County (0.6% Asian), and Washington County (0.8% Asian). Windsor County is less Asian than neighboring Windham County (1.2% Asian).

Windsor County's Hispanic Population

1,327 residents of Windsor County, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Windsor County is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 2.6% of the population is Hispanic. Windsor County ranks 7th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 14 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Windsor County's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 7.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Windsor County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.3%.

Windsor County is more Hispanic than neighboring Sullivan County (2.1% Hispanic), Rutland County (2.2% Hispanic), and Orange County (1.8% Hispanic). Windsor County is less Hispanic than neighboring Windham County (3.1% Hispanic), and Washington County (2.8% Hispanic).

Windsor County's Native American/Other Population

125 residents of Windsor County, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Windsor County is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Windsor County ranks 8th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 14 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Windsor County's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 71.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Windsor County's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.2%.

Windsor County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rutland County (0.1% Native American/Other). Windsor County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sullivan County (0.4% Native American/Other), Orange County (0.6% Native American/Other), Windham County (0.5% Native American/Other), and Washington County (0.6% Native American/Other).

Windsor County's Multiracial Population

2,247 residents of Windsor County, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Windsor County is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Windsor County ranks 9th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 14 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Windsor County's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 12.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Windsor County's population has decreased from 4.4% to 3.9%.

Windsor County is more Multiracial than neighboring Rutland County (3.8% Multiracial). Windsor County is less Multiracial than neighboring Sullivan County (5.1% Multiracial), and Windham County (4.3% 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.