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After COVID-19 boom, Vt. is losing population. What happened?

March 12, 2026

By Erin Petenko

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 726 more Americans left Vermont than came to it between 2024 and 2025, the lowest domestic migration the state has had in years.

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