Counties in Vermont by female population share

Chittenden County had the highest female population share of 14 counties in 2022, at 51.4%. Essex County had the lowest, at 49.4%. The median was 50.5% and the figure for Vermont was 50.8%. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Lowest49.4Essex County
Median50.514 counties
Vermont50.8History

Map of counties, 2022

Addison County: 50.8 %Bennington County: 51.2 %Caledonia County: 50.4 %Chittenden County: 51.4 %Essex County: 49.4 %Franklin County: 49.8 %Grand Isle County: 49.6 %Lamoille County: 50.6 %Orange County: 50.1 %Orleans County: 50.1 %Rutland County: 50.6 %Washington County: 50.6 %Windham County: 50.5 %Windsor County: 51 %
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  • 50 to 51
  • 51 and over
%, 2022. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

All counties, 2022

Chittenden County: 51.4 %Chittenden County51.4Bennington County: 51.2 %Bennington County51.2Windsor County: 51 %Windsor County51Addison County: 50.8 %Addison County50.8Rutland County: 50.6 %Rutland County50.6Lamoille County: 50.6 %Lamoille County50.6Washington County: 50.6 %Washington County50.6Windham County: 50.5 %Windham County50.5Caledonia County: 50.4 %Caledonia County50.4Orange County: 50.1 %Orange County50.1Orleans County: 50.1 %Orleans County50.1Franklin County: 49.8 %Franklin County49.8Grand Isle County: 49.6 %Grand Isle County49.6Essex County: 49.4 %Essex County49.4Chittenden County: 51.4 %Chittenden County51.4Bennington County: 51.2 %Bennington County51.2Windsor County: 51 %Windsor County51Addison County: 50.8 %Addison County50.8Rutland County: 50.6 %Rutland County50.6Lamoille County: 50.6 %Lamoille County50.6Washington County: 50.6 %Washington County50.6Windham County: 50.5 %Windham County50.5Caledonia County: 50.4 %Caledonia County50.4Orange County: 50.1 %Orange County50.1Orleans County: 50.1 %Orleans County50.1Franklin County: 49.8 %Franklin County49.8Grand Isle County: 49.6 %Grand Isle County49.6Essex County: 49.4 %Essex County49.4
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankCounties2022 (%)Change on 2021
1Chittenden County51.4+0.1 pts
2Bennington County51.2+0.1 pts
3Windsor County51+0.1 pts
4Addison County50.8-0 pts
5Rutland County50.6-0.1 pts
6Lamoille County50.6-0.1 pts
7Washington County50.6+0.1 pts
8Windham County50.50 pts
9Caledonia County50.40 pts
10Orange County50.1-0 pts
11Orleans County50.1-0.1 pts
12Franklin County49.8-0 pts
13Grand Isle County49.6-0 pts
14Essex County49.4+0.3 pts

Other periods

About this ranking

Female residents as a percentage of total population on 1 July. United States: Census Bureau county population estimates by sex; states and the nation are sums of their counties.

Counties with large prisons or military bases can have low shares.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

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U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties (Counties in Vermont by female population share, 2022) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html

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Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties, Counties in Vermont by female population share, 2022. U.S. Census Bureau, 25 June 2026, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/vermont-counties?period=2022. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. Counties in Vermont by female population share, 2022. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/vermont-counties?period=2022.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties, Counties in Vermont by female population share, 2022 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/vermont-counties?period=2022 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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Which county has the highest female population share?

Chittenden County, with 51.4% in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest female population share?

Essex County, with 49.4% in 2022.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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