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Rutland, VT
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Rutland profile


Living in Rutland



Rutland is a medium-sized city located in the state of Vermont. With a population of 15,695 people and five constituent neighborhoods, Rutland is the fifth largest community in Vermont. Much of the housing stock in Rutland was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.

Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 16.59 minutes getting to work every day.

The overall education level of Rutland citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.84% of adults in Rutland have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%.

The per capita income in Rutland in 2018 was $33,425, which is lower middle income relative to Vermont, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $133,700 for a family of four. However, Rutland contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Rutland home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Rutland residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Rutland include English, Irish, French, Italian, and German.

The most common language spoken in Rutland is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.