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Economy in Vermont

GDP, income, output and the industries that drive the economy.

Topics

Dive into each indicator for Vermont.

$44 B
GDP
50th in the U.S.
$67,900
GDP per capita
2.3%
Unemployment rate
2024, among the lowest in the U.S.
$49,800
Median annual wage
≈ 3.1 M gallons
Maple syrup output
1st in the U.S., ~50% of national
8.75%
Top state income tax rate
6%
State sales tax
Local up to 1%
≈ $3.4 B
Exports
Semiconductors lead
Healthcare, education, semiconductors, dairy & maple, tourism, craft food & beverage
Leading sectors

Historical data

Long-run evolution of the key indicators, so you can see the trend — not just today's snapshot.

Median household income

19802023
$81,211 372%

Census / ACS, nominal dollars.

State GDP

19802024
44 730%

BEA, nominal dollars.

Maple syrup production

19602024
3,100 560%

USDA NASS. Vermont produces about half of all U.S. maple syrup.

Data table

GDP$44 B50th in the U.S.
GDP per capita$67,900
Unemployment rate2.3%2024, among the lowest in the U.S.
Median annual wage$49,800
Maple syrup output≈ 3.1 M gallons1st in the U.S., ~50% of national
Top state income tax rate8.75%
State sales tax6%Local up to 1%
Exports≈ $3.4 BSemiconductors lead
Leading sectorsHealthcare, education, semiconductors, dairy & maple, tourism, craft food & beverage

Compared to the United States

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Side-by-side comparison of Vermont vs. the U.S. average.

National ranking

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The national ranking against every other state will appear here as more states are published.