What is the population of Winooski, Vermont?

Winooski has a population of approximately 8,293 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Winooski, Vermont located?

Winooski is located in Vermont, United States, at approximate coordinates 44.4956°, -73.1849°.

What is the median household income in Winooski?

The median household income in Winooski is approximately $79,522 based on the most recent open data.

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Winooski

Total population

8,293

Median home value

$381,500

59.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$79,522

Winooski$80k

National$74k

Air quality index

27Good

Weather46°F · Rain Showers

Coordinates44.50°, -73.18°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Winooski is a city in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. Located on the Winooski River, as of the 2020 U.S. census the municipal population was 7,997. The city is the most densely populated municipality in northern New England, an area comprising the states of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. It is the smallest of Vermont's 10 cities by area, though the city of Vergennes has the smallest population. As part of the Burlington metropolitan area, Vermont, it is bordered by Burlington, Colchester, and South Burlington.

History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age

33.3

Median home value

$381,500

Housing units

4,236

Poverty rate

13.8%

Unemployment

1.2%

Race & ethnicity

White

77.4%

Black

3.2%

Asian

12.8%

Hispanic

2.5%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

44.4956

Longitude

-73.1849

Water area

0.00 mi²

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight

46°F

Rain Showers

Tuesday

60°F

Rain Showers

Tuesday Night

50°F

Showers And Thunderstorms

Wednesday

60°F

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Wednesday Night

44°F

Mostly Cloudy

Thursday

55°F

Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Winooski, VT from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Good

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

4.6

PM10 (µg/m³)

4.6

Ozone (µg/m³)

NO₂ (µg/m³)

9.5

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

25.7%

Diabetes

7.1%

Adult obesity

24.2%

Binge drinking

17.3%

Adult smoking

9.9%

No leisure activity

15.7%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

946,947

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
40,366
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
34,010
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
30,968
American Robin
Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
29,291
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
26,919
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
25,991
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
23,732
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
23,114

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

Essex High School
High · Essex Junction · 1,208 students · 10.9:1 ratio
Burlington High School
High · Burlington · 987 students · 12.3:1 ratio
Williston Schools
Elementary · Williston · 942 students · 11.9:1 ratio
South Burlington High School
High · South Burlington · 843 students · 10.9:1 ratio
Shelburne Community School
Elementary · Shelburne · 736 students · 13.4:1 ratio
Colchester High School
High · Colchester · 721 students · 12:1 ratio
Champlain School
Elementary · Burlington · 548 students · 24.9:1 ratio
Essex Elementary School
Elementary · Essex Junction · 521 students · 15.3:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

5.3

Largest event

2002-04-20

Most recent

M 2.7 — 2025-10-14
4 km NNW of Chazy, New York
M 2.8 — 2024-07-29
11 km SSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada
M 2.5 — 2024-06-05
10 km S of Franklin, Canada
M 3.1 — 2020-05-06
9 km SE of Bedford, Canada
M 3.4 — 2020-01-13
5 km SW of Franklin, Canada
M 2.42 — 2014-02-07
15 km NNW of Mooers, New York

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Donato Giancola

American illustrator

Brian Wood

American comics artist

Edwin Atwater

Canadian businessman and politician (1808-1874)

Alfred Croisetière

Canadian politician

Bert Abbey

American baseball player and coach

Brian Dubie

American politician from Vermont

Charles Palmer Nott

American botanist, botanical collector and football coach (1872-1954)

Clayton Eugene Freeman

American politician (1872-1959)

Doctor Philastus Hurlbut

Latter Day Saint dissenter (1809–1883)

Justin Martin

American ice hockey player

Margaret Flory

American politician in Vermont (born 1948)

American baseball player and coach (1922–1967)

Ray Collins

Baseball player and coach (1887–1970)

Thomas Russell

American painter (1895-1958)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.53

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,289

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

1,216

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Winooski

Look around Winooski, Vermont

David J. Blow · 1972

Flood plain information

United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. New York District. · 1973

The great falls on Onion River

Vincent Feeney · 2002

The Irish question

1982

Histoire de la Congrégation Canadienne de Winooski Au Vermont

Jean édéric Audet · 2018

The Winooski

Ralph N. Hill · 1989

The Winooski Heartway of Vermont

Ralph Nading Hill · 1959

The Winooski, heartway of Vermont

Ralph Nading Hill · 1949

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

• Wikipedia
• US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
• NOAA National Weather Service
• Wikidata
• Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• CDC PLACES
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API
• Open Library
• Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image