Largest Cities in Vermont
There aren’t any “large” cities in Vermont. In fact, Vermont is home to the smallest state capital in the country. Here are the top 15 largest cities in the state ranked by population.
| Rank | Municipality | County | Type | Population (2020 Census) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burlington | Chittenden | City | 44,743 |
| 2 | South Burlington | Chittenden | City | 20,292 |
| 3 | Colchester | Chittenden | Town | 17,524 |
| 4 | Rutland | Rutland | City | 15,807 |
| 5 | Bennington | Bennington | Town | 15,333 |
| 6 | Brattleboro | Windham | Town | 12,184 |
| 7 | Essex | Chittenden | Town | 11,540 |
| 8 | Milton | Chittenden | Town | 10,723 |
| 9 | Hartford | Windsor | Town | 10,686 |
| 10 | Essex Junction | Chittenden | City | 10,590 |
| 11 | Williston | Chittenden | Town | 10,103 |
| 12 | Middlebury | Addison | Town | 9,152 |
| 13 | Springfield | Windsor | Town | 9,062 |
| 14 | Barre | Washington | City | 8,491 |
| 15 | Montpelier | Washington | City (Capital) | 8,074 |
Source: US Census Bureau
