Overview
20,042
Total Population
38.7
Median age
52.39%
Female population %
90.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
43.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
56
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
South Burlington's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in South Burlington is 38.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- South Burlington's population under 18 was 18.41%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- South Burlington's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.86% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in South Burlington, 14.58% were under the age of 15, 22.95% aged 15 to 29, 46.61% aged 30 to 64, 13.33% aged 65 to 84, and 2.53% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 958 more females than males in South Burlington:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.39% females and 47.61% males in South Burlington, VT.
- The South Burlington, VT gender ratio is 90.9:100 i.e. 90.9 men to 100 women (0.909).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 892.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 1,117.
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Race / Ethnicity
South Burlington's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of South Burlington population: 84.72% are White, 1.45% are Black or African American, 0.34% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 8.12% are Asian, 0.10% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.42% are some other race and 4.85% are multiracial.
- South Burlington's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 56 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 19,482 (97.21% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in South Burlington is White with a population of 16,979 (84.72% of the total population).
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Year by year
South Burlington's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 20,624 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, South Burlington's population increased by 2,991 (19.99%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, South Burlington's population increased by 2,335 (13.01%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, South Burlington's population was lowest in year 2000 at 14,963.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)