Reading, Vermont Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 707. Estimated population in July 2024: 721 (+2.0% change)
Males: 334 (47.2%), Females: 373 (52.8%)

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.2 years
Median household income: $44,306
Median house value: $117,700

Population by Race

Races in Reading:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

Ancestries: English (23.1%), Irish (15.1%), United States (13.7%), French (8.3%), German (7.1%), French Canadian (4.4%).

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Reading

  • High school or higher: 90.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 27.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Reading town

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 63.6%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

1.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +90 (+14.6%).

Public primary/middle school in Reading:

  • READING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 58; Location: 632 VT RT 106; Grades: PK – 06)

Libraries

Library in Reading:

  • READING PUBLIC (Operating income: $12,650; Location: P.O. BOX 7; 7,825 books; 153 audio materials; 145 video materials; 20 serial subscriptions)