Woodford, VT demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
7,639
0.2% year-over-year change
Median household income
$59,798/yr
-1.0% year-over-year change
Housing units
3,690
4.4% year-over-year change

Woodford population

How many people live in Woodford

Woodford is home to 7,639 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 48.8% of Woodford locals are male, and 51.2% are female.

Total population
7,639
0.2% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
48.8%
3,732
Female
51.2%
3,907
Value Percent YoY change
Male 3,732 48.8% 1.5%
Female 3,907 51.2% -1.0%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Woodford is 45, with the population distributed as follows: about 15.6% are children under 15, then 10.4% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 23.6% of the population, while another 25.5% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 24.9% are 65 or older.

Median age
45.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
15.6%
15 to 24
10.4%
25 to 44
23.6%
45 to 64
25.5%
Over 65
24.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 1,194 15.6% 6.0%
15 to 24 792 10.4% -19.8%
25 to 44 1,805 23.6% 8.4%
45 to 64 1,948 25.5% -7.4%
Over 65 1,900 24.9% 9.1%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Woodford, 96.2% of the population are US-born citizens, while 3% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 0.8% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 91.7% of locals are Caucasian, 1.2% are African American and 1% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 4.9% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
96.2%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
3%
Non-citizens
0.8%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 7,347 96.2% -0.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 228 3% 31.8%
Non-citizens 64 0.8% 12.3%
Racial breakdown
White
91.7%
Black or African American
1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.2%
Asian
1%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
4.9%
Other
0.9%
Value Percent
White 7,006 91.7%
Black or African American 92 1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 17 0.2%
Asian 80 1%
Two or more races 377 4.9%
Other 67 0.9%

Households in Woodford

A peek inside Woodford households

Woodford has 3,312 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 54.2% are families, while the remaining 45.8% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
3,312
5.5% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
1,516
Family households
1,795
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 1,516 45.8% 9.2%
Family households 1,795 54.2% 2.6%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Woodford

The housing landscape of Woodford

Woodford's housing consists of 3,690 units, with 59.9% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 1.9% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 5.4% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
3,690
4.4% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 2,210 59.9%
1 unit, attached 69 1.9%
2 units 244 6.6%
3 or 4 units 537 14.6%
5 to 9 units 244 6.6%
10 to 19 units 36 1%
20 to 49 units 105 2.8%
50 or more units 43 1.2%
Mobile home 201 5.4%
Homes built since 2020
33
57.1% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Woodford

In Woodford, the median construction year is 1963. About 33.2% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 3.6% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 5.6% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 2.6% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.9% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 1,224 33.2% 5.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 132 3.6% -16.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 335 9.1% 18.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 520 14.1% 7.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 494 13.4% -16.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 467 12.7% 26.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 183 5% -3.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 206 5.6% 12.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 96 2.6% 5.5%
Built in 2020 or later 33 0.9% 57.1%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Woodford occupancy rates

Out of the 3,312 occupied housing units in Woodford, 60.9% are owner-occupied, while 39.1% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 10.2% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
3,312
5.5% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
1,296
Owner occupied
2,016
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 1,296 39.1% 8.9%
Owner occupied 2,016 60.9% 3.5%
Unoccupied housing units
10.2%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Woodford housing costs

Housing costs in Woodford come to a median of $1,202 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,129.

Median housing costs per month
$1,202/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Woodford
$1,129/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Woodford

Woodford education at a glance

About 31.8% of the population in Woodford went to high school, while 22.3% pursued college studies. Another 10% earned an associate degree and 17.6% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 15.9% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 148 2.4% 12.1%
High school diploma 1,977 31.8% -7.6%
College diploma 1,385 22.3% -2.2%
Associate degree 619 10% 4.7%
Bachelor's degree 1,095 17.6% 9.6%
Graduate degree 988 15.9% 0.9%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Woodford

How much people earn in Woodford

The average annual household income in Woodford was $80,799 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -1.8% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $59,798, reflecting a -1% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Woodford
$80,799/year
-1.9% year-over-year change
Median household income in Woodford
$59,798/year
-1.0% year-over-year change

Woodford income by age

In Woodford, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $77,279. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $66,354 overall. Overall, 86% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $77,279 5.5%
45 - 64 $66,354 -1.6%
Over 65 $45,991 1.1%
Above poverty level
6,302
Below poverty level
1,027
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 6,302 86% -0.2%
Below poverty level 1,027 14% 2.3%

Employment in Woodford

Workforce and job types in Woodford

81.8% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 18.2% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 12.4% run their own businesses, 53.4% are employed by private companies, and 14.1% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
2,750
Blue collar
613
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 2,750 81.8% -5.9%
Blue collar 613 18.2% 1.7%
Employer type
Self employees
12.4%
Private companies
53.4%
Governmental workers
14.1%
Not for profit companies
20.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 418 12.4% 6.6%
Private companies 1,797 53.4% -5.0%
Governmental workers 473 14.1% -13.7%
Not for profit companies 675 20.1% -2.9%

Transportation in Woodford

How people get around in Woodford

Commuting methods vary: 96.2% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 2.9% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 2,681 96.2% -9.0%
Bus or trolleybus 2 0.1% -90.9%
Railroad 2 0.1% 0.0%
Motorcycle 17 0.6% 0.0%
Bicycle 5 0.2% 66.7%
Walk 80 2.9% -17.5%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Woodford by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
05201 14,998 6,502 $59,798 $80,799

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FAQs about Woodford demographics 

What is the total population of Woodford?

Woodford has a total population of 7,639 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +0.2% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Woodford?

The gender ratio in Woodford is as follows:
  • 48.8% males (3,732 residents)
  • 51.2% females (3,907 residents)

What is the median age in Woodford?

The median age in Woodford is 45.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in Woodford?

The age distribution in Woodford is as follows:
  • Under 15: 15.6% (1,194 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 10.4% (792 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 23.6% (1,805 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 25.5% (1,948 residents)
  • Over 65: 24.9% (1,900 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodford?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Woodford is as follows:
  • White: 91.7% (7,006 residents)
  • Black or African American: 1.2% (92 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2% (17 residents)
  • Asian: 1% (80 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 4.9% (377 residents)
  • Other: 0.9% (67 residents)

What percentage of the population in Woodford are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 96.2% of the population in Woodford.

How many housing units are there in Woodford?

There are 3,690 housing units in Woodford, reflecting a +4.4% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Woodford and what is the average household size?

Woodford has a total of 3,312 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Woodford?

Woodford has a median household income of $59,798, representing a -1.0% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Woodford?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 81.8% (2,750 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 18.2% (613 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 12.4% (418 residents)
  • Private companies: 53.4% (1,797 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 14.1% (473 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 20.1% (675 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025