Brandon, VT is a small town located in Rutland County, Vermont. With a population of just over 4,000 people, Brandon has a small-town atmosphere and rural charm. The population density in Brandon is 92.81 people per square mile - slightly less than the US average of 93.29 people per square mile.
There are several businesses and organizations that call Brandon home. Publicly traded companies such as Carris Reels and OMYA have operations in the town, along with local favorites like Morgan’s Country Store, The Inn at Woodstock Hill, and the Prospect Rock Café.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy year-round activities from camping to hiking to snowshoeing in Brandon and the surrounding towns throughout southern Vermont's Green Mountains. Other demographic organizations in town include the Brandon Area Chamber of Commerce which promotes local businesses through events such as the yearly Fourth of July parade or the ever popular Brandon Music Festival held each summer on Main Street.
Sports enthusiasts can check out local teams such as the Division 2 men’s lacrosse program at Middlebury College or take part in one of the many sporting leagues offered by the Town Recreation Department including basketball, soccer, baseball/softball and more. No matter what you’re looking for, there is something for everyone here in Brandon!
The population in Brandon is 4,092. There are 103 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Brandon is 49.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Brandon is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Brandon
- 47.6% are married
- 10.6% are divorced
- 34.4% are married with children
- 13.2% have children, but are single
Race in Brandon
- 96.5% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.9% are Asian
- 1.7% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander