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Fastest-Shrinking Cities in Vermont

The top 12 of 12 Vermont cities on GIS Map, ranked by the largest percent population decline from April 2020 to July 2024.

#CityPopulation change 2020-2024
1Newport
-2.7%
2Johnson
-2.5%
3Barre
-2.2%
4Montpelier
-2.1%
5Rutland
-1.5%
6Burlington
-0.7%
7Vergennes
+1.1%
8Essex Junction
+1.7%
9St. Albans
+2.4%
10Winooski
+4.6%
11South Burlington
+7.5%
12Morrisville
+11.9%

Top Vermont Counties

Counties ranked by the largest percent population decline from April 2020 to July 2024.

1. Bennington County-0.8%2. Windham County-0.7%3. Rutland County-0.6%4. Windsor County-0.1%5. Washington County+0.1%6. Caledonia County+1.0%7. Lamoille County+1.2%8. Orleans County+1.2%9. Chittenden County+1.5%10. Addison County+1.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census and Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024: April 2020 estimates base and July 1, 2024 estimate). Only cities covered by GIS Map with at least 1,000 residents are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.

Citing this page: GIS Map, “Fastest-Shrinking Cities in Vermont”, https://gismap.land/rankings/vermont/fastest-shrinking-cities. Figures from U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census and Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024: April 2020 estimates base and July 1, 2024 estimate).

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