Vermont

State in Northeast · ranked on 2,005 metrics

Vermont is a state in the Northeast with a population of 642,805 (50th of 51). It ranks best for K-12 Spending as % of Taxpayer Income (1st of 51), Obesity Rate - Black (1st of 48), Total Safety Score (WalletHub) (1st of 50). It ranks lowest for Yearly Salary 40 Hour Week Min (50th of 50), Yearly Salary 40 Hour Week Max (50th of 50), Average Salary (50th of 50).

Population
642.8K
50th highest of 51
Density
69.7
32nd highest of 51
Growth rate
-0.29%
51st highest of 51
Region
Northeast

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 844 metrics that rank at least half of all US states, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Auto Repair Rates by State · 2021
    1st of 51
  2. Per Pupil Spending by State · 2025
    1st of 51
  3. Vaccination Rates by State · 2024
    1st of 51
  4. Crime Rates by State (FBI) · 2025
    1st of 51
  5. Most Biodiverse States
    1st of 51
  6. Veterinarian Salary by State
    1st of 50
  7. Most Corrupt States · 2015
    1st of 50
  8. Worst States to Live in · 2025
    best of 50
  9. Used Car Prices by State · 2022
    1st of 50
  10. Safest States in the US · 2025
    1st of 50

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Homeless Population by State
    51st of 51
  2. Obamacare Prices by State · 2026
    51st of 51
  3. Drug Use by State · 2023
    51st of 51
  4. Vaccination Rates by State · 2024
    51st of 51
  5. Speed Limits by State
    50th of 50
  6. Highest Paying Jobs by State
    50th of 50
  7. LIUNA Pay Scale by State
    50th of 50
  8. Most Corrupt States · 2021
    50th of 50
  9. Most Diverse US States · 2024
    50th of 50
  10. Air Quality by State · 2026
    50th of 50

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Geography (66), weakest Agriculture (36). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

Where it ranks first or last among US states

Where it is

Shaded by population; select a place to open it

Loading map…

Similar places

Closest percentiles on 60 widely reported measures from 12 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Wisconsin69% similar
  2. Oregon69% similar
  3. New Hampshire68% similar
  4. Pennsylvania68% similar
  5. Minnesota67% similar

Cities in Vermont

2 cities with a report card, largest first

Counties in Vermont

14 counties with a report card, largest first

Quick answers

What is the population of Vermont?
Vermont has a population of 642,805, 50th among 51 US states.
What does Vermont rank best at?
Among US states, Vermont ranks best for K-12 Spending as % of Taxpayer Income (1st of 51); Obesity Rate - Black (1st of 48); Total Safety Score (WalletHub) (1st of 50).
Where does Vermont rank worst?
Vermont ranks lowest for Yearly Salary 40 Hour Week Min (50th of 50); Yearly Salary 40 Hour Week Max (50th of 50); Average Salary (50th of 50).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Vermont?
Rankodex ranks Vermont on 2,005 statistics compared with other US states, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

2,005 metrics with a value for this place, in 600 topics