GDP, 2025$49.7B#51 of 51 · 0.2% of US
Real GDP growth, 2025+1.9%#26 of 51 · US +2.3%
Income per person, 2025$75,723#21 of 51 · US $77,028
Unemployment, September 20262.6%#4 of 51 · #1 = lowest
Current dollarsReal, 2017 dollars
BEA, GDP by state (SAGDP1). 2025 is the latest annual estimate.
Industries, 2025
Value added by industry and its share of the state economy; rank among 51 by share.
| Industry | Value added | Share | vs US share | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real estate | $7.3B | 14.6% | +0.9 pp | 12 | ||
| Government | $6.1B | 12.3% | +1.2 pp | 16 | ||
| Manufacturing | $3.9B | 7.8% | −1.7 pp | 34 | ||
| Finance & insurance | $3.4B | 6.8% | −1.9 pp | 23 | ||
| Professional services | $3.7B | 7.5% | −0.5 pp | 18 | ||
| Health care | $5.3B | 10.6% | +3.1 pp | 3 | ||
| Wholesale trade | $2.4B | 4.8% | −1.5 pp | 41 | ||
| Retail trade | $3.9B | 7.9% | +2.0 pp | 4 | ||
| Information | $1.5B | 3.0% | −2.7 pp | 28 | ||
| Construction | $1.8B | 3.6% | −0.7 pp | 43 | ||
| Transportation & warehousing | $781M | 1.6% | −1.7 pp | 50 | ||
| Accommodation & food | $3.0B | 6.0% | +2.9 pp | 3 | ||
| Administrative & waste services | $1.7B | 3.4% | +0.4 pp | 9 | ||
| Other services | $1.1B | 2.2% | +0.2 pp | 21 | ||
| Management of companies | $361M | 0.7% | −1.1 pp | 47 | ||
| Utilities | $1.2B | 2.4% | +0.8 pp | 7 | ||
| Mining, oil & gas | $226M | 0.5% | −0.8 pp | 20 | ||
| Education | $1.0B | 2.1% | +0.9 pp | 7 | ||
| Arts & recreation | $583M | 1.2% | +0.1 pp | 11 | ||
| Agriculture | $536M | 1.1% | +0.3 pp | 21 |
BLS, Local Area Unemployment Statistics. Latest month: September 2026.
Metro areas in Vermont
Metro areas with at least one county in the state; multi-state metros are shown in full. Sums of BEA county estimates, 2024.
| Metro area | Population | GDP | Income per person | Unemployment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | 229,445 | $19.5B | $76,064 | 2.4% |