Editing Vermont (section)

==== Vital statistics ====
A total of 5,384 babies were born in 2021, a 4.89% increase from 2020. Of those births, 90.3% were non-Hispanic white. The fertility rate was 1.371, a slight increase from 2020.
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
|+ Live births by race/ethnicity of mother, and birth rate: 2016-2021{{Efn|Births in table do not total 100% because Hispanics are counted by both ethnicity and race, giving a higher overall number.}}
|-
! [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census|Race]]{{Efn|Since 2016, data for births of White Hispanic origin are not collected, but included in one Hispanic group; persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race.}}
! 2016<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr67/nvsr67_01.pdf |title=Data |website=www.cdc.gov }}</ref>
! 2017<ref>{{cite journal|url=https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr67/nvsr67_08-508.pdf |title=Births: Final Data for 2017 |journal=National Vital Statistics Report |volume=67 |number=8 |date=2018 |publisher=U.S. Department of Health and Human Services}}</ref>
! 2018<ref>
{{cite web|url=https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr68/nvsr68_13-508.pdf |title=Data |website=www.cdc.gov |access-date=December 21, 2019}}</ref>
! 2019<ref>
{{cite web|url=https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr70/nvsr70-02-508.pdf |title=Data |website=www.cdc.gov |access-date=April 9, 2021}}</ref>
! 2020<ref>
{{cite web|url=https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr70/nvsr70-17.pdf |title=Data |website=www.cdc.gov |access-date=February 20, 2022}}</ref>
! 2021<ref>{{Cite web |date=January 31, 2023 |title=Births: Final Data for 2021 |url=https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr72/nvsr72-01.pdf |access-date=April 29, 2023 |website=CDC}}</ref>
! 2022<ref>
{{cite web|url=https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr73/nvsr73-02.pdf |title=Data |website=www.cdc.gov |access-date=2024-04-05}}</ref>
! 2023<ref>
{{cite web|url=https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr74/nvsr74-1.pdf |title=Data |website=www.cdc.gov |access-date=2025-04-15}}</ref>
|-
| [[Non-Hispanic Whites|White]]
| 5,208 (90.5%)
| 5,134 (90.8%)
| 4,934 (90.8%)
| 4,856 (90.6%)
| 4,646 (90.5%)
| 4,863 (90.3%)
| 4,754 (89.4%)
| 4,526 (89.3%)
|-
| [[Asian Americans|Asian]]
| 154 (2.7%)
| 159 (2.8%)
| 152 (2.8%)
| 122 (2.3%)
| 137 (2.7%)
| 122 (2.3%)
| 145 (2.7%)
| 143 (2.8%)
|-
| [[African Americans|Black]]
| 70 (1.2%)
| 115 (2.0%)
| 118 (2.2%)
| 133 (2.5%)
| 108 (2.1%)
| 137 (2.5%)
| 116 (2.2%)
| 123 (2.4%)
|-
| [[Native Americans in the United States|American Indian]]
| 11 (0.2%)
| 16 (0.3%)
| 12 (0.2%)
| 11 (0.2%)
| 15 (0.3%)
| 13 (0.2%)
| 13 (0.2%)
| 12 (0.2%)
|-
| ''[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic]]'' (any race)
| ''136'' (2.3%)
| ''123'' (2.2%)
| ''121'' (2.2%)
| ''124'' (2.3%)
| ''132'' (2.6%)
| ''147'' (2.7%)
| ''163'' (3.1%)
| ''152'' (3.0%)
|-
| '''Total births'''
| '''5,756''' (100%)
| '''5,655''' (100%)
| '''5,432''' (100%)
| '''5,361''' (100%)
| '''5,133''' (100%)
| '''5,384''' (100%)
| '''5,316''' (100%)
| '''5,065''' (100%)
|-
|Total Fertility rate
|1.542
|1.519
|1.443
|1.432
|1.359
|1.371
|1.352
|-
|Birth rate
|9.2
|9.1
|8.7
|8.6
|8.2
|8.3
|8.2
|}