Essex Junction, VT Demographics

A map of Essex Junction's Population by Race

Essex Junction, Vermont had a population of 10,590 in 2020. It was 82.8% White, 2.4% Black, 7.3% Asian, 2.6% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Essex Junction, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 180 places in Vermont, Essex Junction is the 4th most populous. 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).

Essex Junction's White Population

8,768 residents of Essex Junction identify as White, or 82.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Essex Junction slightly less than the White share of the population of Vermont (89.1% White). Of the 180 places in Vermont, Essex Junction is ranked #170 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Essex Junction is more White than neighboring Winooski (70.4% White), South Burlington (82.1% White), and Burlington (81% White). Essex Junction is less White than neighboring St. George (89.2% White), and Jericho (92% White).

Essex Junction's Black Population

250 residents of Essex Junction identify as Black, or 2.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Essex Junction roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Vermont (1.3% Black). Of the 180 places in Vermont, Essex Junction is ranked #12 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Essex Junction is more Black than neighboring St. George (0.4% Black), and Jericho (0.7% Black). Essex Junction is less Black than neighboring Winooski (8.8% Black), South Burlington (3% Black), and Burlington (4.7% Black).

Essex Junction's Asian Population

772 residents of Essex Junction identify as Asian, or 7.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Essex Junction slightly larger than the Asian share of the population of Vermont (1.8% Asian). Of the 180 places in Vermont, Essex Junction is ranked #2 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Essex Junction is more Asian than neighboring South Burlington (6.7% Asian), St. George (0.8% Asian), Burlington (5.4% Asian), and Jericho (0.1% Asian). Essex Junction is less Asian than neighboring Winooski (11.2% Asian).

Essex Junction's Hispanic Population

276 residents of Essex Junction identify as Hispanic, or 2.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Essex Junction roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Vermont (2.4% Hispanic). Of the 180 places in Vermont, Essex Junction is ranked #56 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Essex Junction is more Hispanic than neighboring St. George (2.2% Hispanic). Essex Junction is less Hispanic than neighboring Winooski (3.1% Hispanic), South Burlington (3.4% Hispanic), Burlington (3.7% Hispanic), and Jericho (3.2% Hispanic).

Essex Junction's Native American/Other Population

43 residents of Essex Junction identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Essex Junction roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Vermont (0.7% Native American/Other). Of the 180 places in Vermont, Essex Junction is ranked #95 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Essex Junction is less Native American/Other than neighboring Winooski (0.9% Native American/Other), South Burlington (0.6% Native American/Other), St. George (1.6% Native American/Other), Burlington (0.7% Native American/Other), and Jericho (0.5% Native American/Other).

Essex Junction's Multiracial Population

481 residents of Essex Junction identify as Multiracial, or 4.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Essex Junction roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Vermont (4.6% Multiracial). Of the 180 places in Vermont, Essex Junction is ranked #86 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Essex Junction is more Multiracial than neighboring South Burlington (4.2% Multiracial), and Jericho (3.5% Multiracial). Essex Junction is less Multiracial than neighboring Winooski (5.5% Multiracial), St. George (5.8% Multiracial), and Burlington (4.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.