Rutland, Vermont Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 17,292. Estimated population in July 2024: 17,046 (-1.4% change)
Males: 8,183 (47.3%), Females: 9,109 (52.7%)

Rutland County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.3 years
Median household income: $30,478
Median house value: $89,300

Population by Race

Races in Rutland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: Irish (23.5%), French (18.0%), English (13.4%), Italian (12.6%), United States (7.0%), German (6.7%).

Elevation: 648 feet

Land area: 7.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rutland

  • High school or higher: 82.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rutland city

  • Never married: 29.0%
  • Now married: 44.5%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 10.5%
  • Divorced: 14.4%

2.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -591 (-3.3%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Rutland:

  • RUTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (160 ALLEN ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Rutland:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rutland:

  • RUTLAND STATE (about 7 miles; RUTLAND, VT; Abbreviation: RUT)
  • FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 48 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: GFL)
  • BURLINGTON INTL (about 61 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Abbreviation: BTV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rutland:

Amtrak station:
RUTLAND (MERCHANTS ROW). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Rutland:

  • COLLEGE OF ST JOSEPH (Full-time enrollment: 371; Location: 71 CLEMENT RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.csj.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
  • RUTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SCHOOL OF RAD TECH (Full-time enrollment: 5; Location: 160 ALLEN ST; Private, not-for-profit)
  • RUTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Location: 160 ALLEN ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: [email protected])

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rutland:

  • MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,265)
  • NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 51 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)
  • ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; QUEENSBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,182)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 58 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Full-time enrollment: 8,852)
  • SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 63 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
  • WILLIAMS COLLEGE (about 66 miles; WILLIAMSTOWN, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,047)

Schools

Public high schools in Rutland:

  • RUTLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,142; Location: 22 STRATTON ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • STAFFORD TECHNICAL CENTER (Location: 8 STRATTON ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Rutland:

  • MT ST JOSEPH ACADEMY (Students: 195; Location: 127 CONVENT AVE; Grades: 9 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Rutland:

  • RUTLAND INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 743; Location: 63-65 LIBRARY AVENUE; Grades: 03 – 06)
  • RUTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 410; Location: 65-67 LIBRARY AVE; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • RUTLAND NORTHEAST PRIMARY S (Students: 257; Location: 117 TEMPLE STREET; Grades: KG – 02)
  • RUTLAND CITY S.D. (Students: 31; Location: 6 CHURCH STREET; Grades: PK – KG)
  • RUTLAND CENTRAL S.U. (Location: 257 SOUTH MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – PK)

Private primary/middle schools in Rutland:

  • CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL (Students: 288; Location: 60 SOUTH MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
  • RUTLAND AREA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 87; Location: 2 MEADOW LANE; Grades: PK – 9)
  • VERMONT ACHIEVEMENT CENTER (Students: 33; Location: 88 PARK ST P O BOX 6283; Grades: 3 – 11)
  • RUTLAND LEARNING CENTER (Students: 7; Location: 87 BROWN STREET; Grades: 3 – 10)

Libraries

Library in Rutland:

  • RUTLAND FREE (Operating income: $797,322; Location: 10 COURT ST.; 83,980 books; 2,076 audio materials; 1,857 video materials; 283 serial subscriptions)