Derby, Vermont Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 4,604. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,886 (+6.1% change)
Males: 2,297 (49.9%), Females: 2,307 (50.1%)

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.9 years
Median household income: $35,313
Median house value: $87,500

Population by Race

Races in Derby:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
• American Indian (1.5%)
• Two or more races (1.3%)
• Hispanic (0.7%)

Ancestries: French Canadian (18.6%), English (17.1%), United States (13.4%), French (12.0%), Irish (11.4%), German (5.7%).

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Derby

• High school or higher: 84.4%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
• Unemployed: 5.1%
• Mean travel time to work: 18.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Derby town

• Never married: 21.4%
• Now married: 60.7%
• Separated: 1.3%
• Widowed: 6.7%
• Divorced: 9.9%

6.5% Foreign born (5.7% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: +92 (+2.0%).

Public primary/middle school in Derby:

• NORTH COUNTRY JR UHSD #22 (Students: 334; Location: 57 JUNIOR HIGH DRIVE; Grades: 07 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Derby:

• DAILEY MEMORIAL (Operating income: $39,570; Location: P.O. BOX 30, 101 JR HIGH DR; 11,320 books; 181 audio materials; 406 video materials; 31 serial subscriptions)