Moving to Bennington, Vermont

About Bennington, Vermont
Bennington

Bennington is a town in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. It is one of two shire towns (county seats) of the county, the other being Manchester. As of the 2020 US Census, the population was 15,333. Bennington is the most populous town in southern Vermont, the second-largest town in Vermont (after Colchester) and the sixth-largest municipality in the state.

The town is home to the Bennington Battle Monument, which is the tallest human-made structure in the state of Vermont. The town has a long history of manufacturing, primarily within wood processing. The town is also recognized nationally for its pottery, iron, and textiles.

Gender
Gender Bennington Vermont Country
Female 50.6% 50.6% 50.8%
Male 49.4% 49.4% 49.2%
Gender
Created with Raphaël 2.2.051%49%Female50.6%

 Female Male
Household Income
Created with Raphaël 2.2.08%7%8%13%17%17%9%13%6%2%$35K to $50K17.3%

 < $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more

Income Bennington Vermont Country
Less than $10,000 7.8% 4.5% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 6.9% 4.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.9% 8.6% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 13.1% 8.9% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 17.3% 12.3% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 16.6% 18.3% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 9.4% 13.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 12.8% 16.4% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.8% 6.1% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 2.3% 6% 8.3%
Education
Created with Raphaël 2.2.01%5%30%21%9%20%11%2%1%High School or GED30%

 < 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Education Bennington Vermont Country
< 9th Grade 1% 0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 5% 5% 7.0%
High School or GED 30% 28% 27.0%
Other College 21% 17% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 9% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 20% 24% 20.0%
Master's Degree 11% 12% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 3% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 1.0%
Household Income
 Bennington Vermont  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.005101520>$200K$150K$200K$100K$150K$75K$100K$50K$75K$35K$50K$25K$35K$15K$25K$10K$15K<$10K7.84.55.86.94.94.17.98.68.513.18.98.617.312.31216.618.317.29.413.912.812.816.415.65.86.17.12.368.3
Education
 Bennington Vermont  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.007.51522.530Dr.DegreeProf.DegreeMastersDegreeBachelorDegreeAssociateDegreeOtherCollegeHighSchool9-12thGrade< 9thGrade10555730282721172099920242011129232121
Race / Ethnicity
Created with Raphaël 2.2.094%0%0%1%2%0%2%0%White93.9%

 White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other

Ethnicity Bennington Vermont Country
White 93.9% 92.4% 60.1%
African American 0.2% 1.2% 12.2%
American Indian 0.4% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 0.6% 1.6% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.5% 2.4% 2.8%
Hispanic 2% 2% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity
 Bennington Vermont  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.00255075100Hispanic2 or More$OthersHawaiianAsianAmericanIndianAfricanAmericanWhite93.992.460.10.21.212.20.40.20.60.61.65.60.500.200.20.32.52.42.82218.2