Vermont

Caledonia

30,233
2020 population
1800
first census record
23
census records

About Caledonia

Caledonia, Vermont, first appears in the United States federal census in 1800, when it recorded a population of 9,377. At the most recent census, in 2020, its population stood at 30,233.

Its recorded population peaked at 31,227 in 2010, and has since declined by roughly 3 percent.

On the ground today, 58 places are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Population by decade

Census YearPopulationChart
202030,233
201031,227
200029,702
199027,846
198025,808
197022,789
196022,786
195024,049
194024,320
193027,253
192025,762
191026,031
190024,381
189023,436
188023,607
187022,235
186021,698
185023,595
184021,891
183020,967
182016,669
181018,730
18009,377
Source

Population data from the United States decennial census, U.S. Census Bureau (public domain).

Historic places in Caledonia

National Register of Historic Places listings in Caledonia, Vermont.

Cobb School
Hardwick
Whittier House
Danville
Fairbanks Museum
St. Johnsbury
Centre Covered Bridge (Additional Documentation)
Lyndon
Maple Street-Clarks Avenue Historic District
St. Johnsbury
St. Johnsbury Main Street Historic District
St. Johnsbury
St. Johnsbury Federal Fish Culture Station
St. Johnsbury
Gilkerson, William and Agnes, Farm
Barnet
Shearer and Corser Double House
St. Johnsbury
Cote Apartment House
St. Johnsbury
Lind Houses
South Ryegate
Barnet Center Historic DIstrict
Barnet
West View Farm
Waterford
Marshall, Caleb H., House
St. Johnsbury
Morency Paint Shop and Apartment Building
St. Johnsbury
Benoit Apartment House-76 Pearl Street
St. Johnsbury
New Discovery State Park
Peacham
Wheelock Common Historic District
Wheelock
Burklyn Hall
East Burke
Riverside
Lyndonville
Mathewson Block
Lyndon
Benoit Apartment House-74 Pearl Street
St. Johnsbury
Greenbanks Hollow Covered Bridge
Danville
Union Meeting House
Burke
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Frequently asked about Caledonia

When does Caledonia first appear in the US census?
Caledonia, Vermont first appears in the federal census in 1800, with a recorded population of 9,377.
What is the population of Caledonia?
At the most recent federal census (2020), Caledonia had a recorded population of 30,233.
When did Caledonia's population peak?
Caledonia's recorded population peaked at 31,227 in 2010.
How many historic places are in Caledonia?
58 sites are listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Caledonia, Vermont.
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