Vermont Race & Ethnicity Demographics (2024)

Q: What is the most common racial background in Vermont?

The largest racial or ethnic group in Vermont is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 89.9% of the total population.

Q: Is Vermont becoming more diverse?

Since 2010, the diversity index for Vermont has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 18.8/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.

Racial distribution and diversity statistics for Vermont

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Vermont Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

647,106

Diversity Score

18.8

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)

89.9%%

Vermont Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in for 2024 — **Figure 1:** Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).

Vermont Historical Diversity Trend (2010–2024)

Line chart showing diversity index trends for — **Figure 2:** Temporal analysis of diversity index changes from 2010–2024.

Since 2010, the diversity index of Vermont has increased significantly.

Vermont Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White (Non-Hispanic)	582,031	89.9%
Two or More Races	26,506	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	16,545	2.6%
Asian	11,520	1.8%
Black / African American	7,118	1.1%
Other Race	2,532	0.4%
Native American	785	0.1%
Pacific Islander	69	0.0%

Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Vermont

The largest racial or ethnic group in Vermont is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 89.9% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Vermont has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 18.8/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.

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