Bennington County Demographics
A map of Bennington County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 33,897 | 90.8% |
Multiracial | 1,522 | 4.1% |
Hispanic | 939 | 2.5% |
Black | 405 | 1.1% |
Asian | 397 | 1.1% |
Native American/Other | 187 | 0.5% |
Bennington County, Vermont had a population of 37,347 in 2020. It was 90.8% White, 1.1% Black, 1.1% Asian, 2.5% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Bennington County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Bennington County is the 8th most populous county of the 14 counties in Vermont.
Bennington County's White Population
33,897 residents of Bennington County identify as White, or 90.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Bennington County roughly similar to the White share of the population of Vermont (89.1% White). Of the 14 counties in Vermont, Bennington County is ranked #9 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Bennington County is more White than neighboring Windham County (89.3% White), Washington County (89.1% White), Rensselaer County (77.3% White), and Berkshire County (84.7% White). Bennington County is less White than neighboring Rutland County (91% White).
Bennington County's Black Population
405 residents of Bennington County identify as Black, or 1.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Bennington County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Vermont (1.3% Black). Of the 14 counties in Vermont, Bennington County is ranked #2 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Bennington County is more Black than neighboring Rutland County (0.8% Black). Bennington County is less Black than neighboring Washington County (2.5% Black), Rensselaer County (7.3% Black), and Berkshire County (3.1% Black).
Bennington County's Asian Population
397 residents of Bennington County identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Bennington County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Vermont (1.8% Asian). Of the 14 counties in Vermont, Bennington County is ranked #5 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Bennington County is more Asian than neighboring Washington County (0.5% Asian), and Rutland County (0.8% Asian). Bennington County is less Asian than neighboring Rensselaer County (3.5% Asian), and Berkshire County (1.5% Asian).
Bennington County's Hispanic Population
939 residents of Bennington County identify as Hispanic, or 2.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Bennington County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Vermont (2.4% Hispanic). Of the 14 counties in Vermont, Bennington County is ranked #5 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Bennington County is more Hispanic than neighboring Rutland County (2% Hispanic). Bennington County is less Hispanic than neighboring Windham County (2.9% Hispanic), Washington County (2.9% Hispanic), Rensselaer County (5.9% Hispanic), and Berkshire County (5.5% Hispanic).
Bennington County's Native American/Other Population
187 residents of Bennington County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Bennington County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Vermont (0.7% Native American/Other). Of the 14 counties in Vermont, Bennington County is ranked #13 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Bennington County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Windham County (0.8% Native American/Other), Rensselaer County (0.6% Native American/Other), and Berkshire County (0.6% Native American/Other).
Bennington County's Multiracial Population
1,522 residents of Bennington County identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Bennington County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Vermont (4.6% Multiracial). Of the 14 counties in Vermont, Bennington County is ranked #14 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Bennington County is less Multiracial than neighboring Windham County (4.8% Multiracial), Washington County (4.5% Multiracial), Rensselaer County (5.3% Multiracial), Rutland County (4.9% Multiracial), and Berkshire County (4.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.