8.0% of South Burlington, VT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 30.0% less than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Vermont. 5.2% of high school graduates and 11.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 23.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 92.4%. For comparison, it was 25.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in South Burlington, VT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
South Burlington:
8.0%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
South Burlington:
3.7%
Whole state:
4.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
South Burlington:
23.6%
Vermont:
19.9%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 8.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
South Burlington:
28.9%
Vermont:
28.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
92.4%
Residents above poverty level:
25.0%
Poverty by age in South Burlington, VT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in South Burlington,VT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
8.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
9.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
8.3%18 to 24 years
18.4%25 to 34 years
7.4%35 to 44 years
6.1%45 to 54 years
1.9%55 to 64 years
1.7%65 to 74 years
1.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in South Burlington,VT (percentage below poverty level)
25.1%Under 5 years
9.7%5 years
23.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
6.1%15 years
3.3%16 and 17 years
28.3%18 to 24 years
8.2%25 to 34 years
6.2%35 to 44 years
4.3%45 to 54 years
1.1%55 to 64 years
3.1%65 to 74 years
5.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in South Burlington,VT (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
7.0%6 to 11 years
2.1%12 to 17 years
13.1%18 to 24 years
4.0%25 to 34 years
2.3%35 to 44 years
3.2%45 to 54 years
1.3%55 to 64 years
1.3%65 to 74 years
1.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in South Burlington, VT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in South Burlington, VT (%)
5.8%White
23.3%Black
0.0%American Indian
3.8%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
22.6%Other race
28.8%2+ races
8.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in South Burlington, VT (absolute numbers)
928White
86Black
0American Indian
71Asian
0Native Hawaiian
48Other race
4262+ races
58Hispanic
7.7%Below poverty level
92.3%Above poverty level
11.4%Below poverty level
88.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in South Burlington, VT
Children below poverty level:
South Burlington, Vermont:
7.7%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
South Burlington:
5.2%
Vermont:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
South Burlington:
11.2%
Vermont:
31.8%
11.3%Married-couple family
24.2%Male, no wife present
64.5%Female, no husband present
5.9%Worked full-time, year-round
63.2%Worked part-time
30.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
64.5%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
35.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
15.4%1980 to 1989
13.5%1970 to 1979
23.1%1960 to 1969
41.3%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
6.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.3%1999 to 2000
3.4%1995 to 1998
9.5%1990 to 1994
21.0%1980 to 1989
16.0%1970 to 1979
15.4%1960 to 1969
20.2%1950 to 1959
5.9%1940 to 1949
5.2%1939 or earlier
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