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Rutland County, Vermont

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Founding:  1781 Parent county:  Bennington Namesake:  The city of Rutland Seat:  Tinmouth (1781–1784); Rutland (1784–) Land area:  930 square miles Population (2020):  60,572 Population (historic):  15,590 (1790); 30,699 (1840); 40,651 (1870); 44,209 (1900); 48,453 (1930) Periods of population growth:  pre-1790–1830; 1840–1890; 1900s; 1920s; 1940–2000 Subdivisions:  One city; one village; 18 CDPs; 27 towns Pre-1940 residences (estimated):  10,826 (31.9%) Pre-1940 housing survival rate:  81.9% Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940):  36.3% Farm housing in disrepair (1950):  9.7% Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950):  5.8% Average farmhouse value (1930):  $2,133 Average outbuilding value (1930):  $1,684 Average farmhouse size (1940):  8.1 rooms Number of farms (1920):  2,649 Average farm size (1920):  62.4 acres __________________________________________________________________...