Wolcott, VT Demographics

A map of Wolcott's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	208	154	98.1%	87.5%
Hispanic	4	1	1.9%	0.6%
Black	0	2	0.0%	1.1%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	1.1%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	1.1%
Multiracial	0	15	0.0%	8.5%

Wolcott, Vermont has an estimated population of 212, a large increase from the 176 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.1% White, 1.9% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wolcott, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Wolcott has become considerably 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 Wolcott, that probability was 22.7% in 2020 and 3.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Wolcott is ranked the 129th 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). Wolcott was ranked the 148th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Wolcott's White Population

208 residents of Wolcott, or 98.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wolcott is higher than in Vermont overall, where 89.9% of the population is White. Wolcott ranks 153rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wolcott's White population has grown by an estimated 35.1%. White residents' share of Wolcott's population has increased from 87.5% to 98.1%.

Wolcott is more White than neighboring Hardwick (91.7% White), Morrisville (84% White), Hyde Park (96.9% White), and Greensboro (88.7% White). Wolcott is less White than neighboring North Hyde Park (100% White).

Wolcott's Black Population

0 residents of Wolcott, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wolcott is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 1.1% of the population is Black. Wolcott ranks 40th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wolcott's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Wolcott's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Wolcott is less Black than neighboring Hardwick (1% Black).

Wolcott's Asian Population

0 residents of Wolcott, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wolcott is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 1.8% of the population is Asian. Wolcott ranks 52nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wolcott's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Wolcott's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Wolcott is less Asian than neighboring Morrisville (1.1% Asian), and Hyde Park (1.2% Asian).

Wolcott's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Wolcott, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wolcott is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 2.6% of the population is Hispanic. Wolcott ranks 158th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wolcott's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Wolcott's population has increased from 0.6% to 1.9%.

Wolcott is more Hispanic than neighboring Hardwick (0% Hispanic), Hyde Park (1.8% Hispanic), and North Hyde Park (0% Hispanic). Wolcott is less Hispanic than neighboring Morrisville (6.5% Hispanic), and Greensboro (9.6% Hispanic).

Wolcott's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Wolcott, 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 Wolcott is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Wolcott ranks 35th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wolcott's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Wolcott's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Wolcott is less Native American/Other than neighboring Morrisville (1.1% Native American/Other).

Wolcott's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Wolcott, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wolcott is slightly lower than in Vermont overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Wolcott ranks 9th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wolcott's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Wolcott's population has decreased from 8.5% to 0.0%.

Wolcott is less Multiracial than neighboring Hardwick (7.4% Multiracial), Morrisville (7.4% Multiracial), Hyde Park (0.2% Multiracial), and Greensboro (1.7% 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.