Income & Economy in Worcester, VT
Household income, poverty rates, employment, and economic data — 2023 ACS Data
Income Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$63,750
-13% vs national
Per Capita Income
$26,241
-29% vs national
Poverty Rate
5.3%
-61% vs national
Gini Index
0.2949
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
35.5%
+582% vs national
SNAP Recipients
24.3%
of households
How Worcester Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)Worcester vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Worcester is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Worcester. The median household income here is $63,750.
Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Employment Snapshot
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
35.5%
+655% vs VT avg
Labor Force
62
Employed
40
Mean Commute
22 min
How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Employment by Sector
Source: Census ACS (2023)Education & Workforce
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's Degree+
25.7%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
28.3%
of adults 25+
Median Age
33.9
Work from Home
11.1%
of workers
The median household income in Worcester, VT is $63,750, which is 12.9% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $26,241. The poverty rate of 5.3% is lower than the VT state average of 10.4%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.2949, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 35.5%, compared to the state average of 4.7%. 25.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 22 minutes, with 11.1% working from home.