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Poultney, Rutland County, Vermont

Village in Rutland County, Vermont · ZIP 05764

  • Rutland County
  • Within Poultney Town
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
  • 1,092 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 413Households
  • $61,597Median household income
  • $175,000Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Poultney

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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−31.5%
1k1.2k1.4k1.6k1.8k2000: 1,57520002010: 1,61220102020: 1,07920201,5751,079
Population of Poultney at each census
CensusPopulation
20001,575
20101,612
20201,079

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 50, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 50, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 50, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Poultney
Under $50k44.3%
$50k to $100k31%
$100k to $150k20.1%
$150k to $200k2.7%
$200k and over1.9%

Median household income $61,597 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 50, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Poultney
Owner occupied
234 units
Renter occupied
179 units
Vacancy rate
10.2%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 50, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Poultney compared with its county and state
Poultney compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasurePoultneyRutland CountyVermont
Population1,10560,484645,254
Median household income$61,597$64,778$78,024
Median age28.047.743.0
Median home value$175,000$218,400$290,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher38.5%33.5%42.6%
Foreign-born residents3.9%2.0%4.3%
Owner-occupied homes56.7%72.7%72.8%
Mean commute to work27.6 minutes22.8 minutes23.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 50, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Poultney1
Public schools in Poultney, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Poultney High SchoolPublic7–12Quarry Valley Unified Union School District #70

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Poultney3
Congressional and state legislative districts for Poultney
ChamberDistrict
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District (at Large) (VT at large)
State legislature, lower chamberRutland-1 State House District
State legislature, upper chamberRutland Senatorial District

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Poultney’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 50, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 50, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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