List of cities in Vermont
Population
Table:
City	County	2010 Population	Rank (Population)	Area in sq mi (km²)	Rank (Area)	Incorporated	Median Household Income (1999)	Rank (Income)	Mayor

Burlington*	Chittenden	42,417	1	15.49 sq mi (40.1 km2)	2	1864	$33,070	6	Miro Weinberger (D)

South Burlington	Chittenden	17,904	2	29.58 sq mi (76.6 km2)	1	1971	$51,566	1	N/A

Rutland*	Rutland	16,495	3	7.68 sq mi (19.9 km2)	4	1892	$30,478	8	David Allaire (R)

Barre	Washington	9,052	4	3.98 sq mi (10.3 km2)	6	1895	$30,393	9	Lucas Herring (I)

Montpelier*	Washington	7,855	5	10.25 sq mi (26.5 km2)	3	1895	$37,513	3	Anne Watson (I)

Winooski	Chittenden	7,267	6	1.51 sq mi (3.9 km2)	9	1921	$30,592	7	Kristine Lott (I)

St. Albans*	Franklin	6,918	7	2.03 sq mi (5.3 km2)	8	1902	$37,221	4	Elizabeth Gamache (D)

Newport*	Orleans	4,589	8	7.63 sq mi (19.8 km2)	5	1917	$34,922	5	Paul Monette (I)

Vergennes	Addison	2,588	9	2.51 sq mi (6.5 km2)	7	1788	$37,763	2	Jeff Fritz

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