Local Data: Vermont
In 2021, there were 728 people living with HIV in Vermont.
In 2021, 12 people were newly diagnosed with HIV.
HIV Prevalence
Number of people living with HIV, 2021 728
Rate of people living with HIV per 100,000 population, 2021 129
Rate of people living with HIV per 100,000 population, by Geography, 2021
New HIV Diagnoses
Number of new HIV diagnoses, 2021 12
Rate of new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 population, 2021 2
Number of New HIV Diagnoses, 2008-2021
Rate of people newly diagnosed with HIV per 100,000 population, by Geography, 2021
PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis)
Number of PrEP users, 2022 577
Rate of PrEP users per 100,000 population, 2022 102
Number of PrEP Users, 2012-2022
PrEP-to-Need Ratio (PNR)
The 2022 PrEP-to-Need Ratio (PNR) is the ratio of the number of PrEP users in 2022 to the number of people newly diagnosed with HIV in 2021. PNR serves as a measurement for whether PrEP use appropriately reflects the need for HIV prevention. A lower PNR indicates more unmet need.
PNR, 2022 48.08
PNR, by Sex, 2022 Male: 48.36 Female: 45.00
PNR, by Race/Ethnicity, 2022 Black: 1.67 Hispanic/Latinx: 29.00 White: 67.50
PNR, by Age, 2022 Aged 13-24: 43.50 Aged 25-34: 67.67 Aged 35-44: 66.00 Aged 45-54: 15.50 Aged 55+: 92.00
PNR, 2012-2022
HIV Continuum of Care, 2021
Late Diagnoses and Linked to Care are among people newly diagnosed with HIV and Receipt of Care and Viral Suppression are among all people living with HIV.
Late HIV Diagnoses
A late HIV diagnosis is defined as having an AIDS diagnosis within three months of initial HIV diagnosis.
Number of new HIV diagnoses that were diagnosed late, 2021 5
Proportion of people with a late HIV diagnosis, by Race/Ethnicity, 2021 Hispanic/Latinx: 100.0% White: 50.0%
Percent of new HIV diagnoses that were diagnosed late, 2021 41.7%
Linked to HIV Care
Linkage to care is defined as having a visit with a health care provider and getting a CD4 or viral load test within one month of being diagnosed with HIV.
Number of people diagnosed with HIV and linked to HIV care, 2021 12
Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Sex, 2021 Male: 100.0% Female: 100.0%
Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Race/Ethnicity, 2021 Black: 100.0% Hispanic/Latinx: 100.0% White: 100.0%
Percent of people diagnosed with HIV and linked to HIV care, 2021 100.0%
Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Age, 2021 Aged 13-24: 100.0% Aged 25-34: 100.0% Aged 35-44: 100.0% Aged 45-54: 100.0% Aged 55+: 100.0%
Receipt of HIV Care
Receipt of HIV care is defined as those living with diagnosed HIV who received medical care for HIV and had at least one CD4 count or HIV viral load test in that year.
Number of people living with HIV who received HIV care, 2021 561
Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Sex, 2021 Male: 77.8% Female: 83.1%
Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Race/Ethnicity, 2021 Black: 77.8% Hispanic/Latinx: 73.0% White: 78.7%
Percent of people living with HIV who received HIV care, 2021 78.8%
Proportion of people linked to HIV care, by Age, 2021 Aged 13-24: 83.3% Aged 25-34: 80.0% Aged 35-44: 74.5% Aged 45-54: 83.5% Aged 55+: 77.2%
HIV Mortality
Number of deaths of people with HIV, 2021 12
Rate of deaths of people with HIV per 100,000 population, 2021 2
Demographics, 2021
Total Population 645,570
State Population by Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian / Alaska Native (0.3%)
- Asian (2.0%)
- Black (1.3%)
- Hispanic / Latinx (2.2%)
- White (92.2%)
- Multiple Race (1.9%)
- Other/Unknown* (0.1%)
HIV Prevalence Rate Ratios, by Race/Ethnicity, 2021
The rate of Black males living with an HIV diagnosis is 6.5 times that of White males.
The rate of Hispanic/Latino males living with an HIV diagnosis is 5.4 times that of White males.
The rate of Black females living with an HIV diagnosis is 30.0 times that of White females.
The rate of Hispanic/Latina females living with an HIV diagnosis is 6.2 times that of White females.
Late HIV Diagnoses, 2021
A late HIV diagnosis is defined as having an AIDS diagnosis within three months of initial HIV diagnosis.
State
Region
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- Diagnosed with HIV
- Diagnosed with AIDS
People Living with HIV, by Transmission Category, 2021
Percent of People Living with HIV, by Transmission Category, 2021
Male Transmission Categories
- Injection Drug Use (7.6%)
- Heterosexual Contact (5.4%)
- Male-to-Male Sexual Contact (75.5%)
- Male-to-Male Sexual Contact & Injection Drug Use (9.4%)
- Other/Unknown* (2.1%)
Female Transmission Categories
- Injection Drug Use (32.6%)
- Heterosexual Contact (61.4%)
- Other/Unknown* (6.0%)
People Newly Diagnosed with HIV, by Transmission Category, 2021
Percent of People Newly Diagnosed with HIV, by Transmission Category, 2021
Male Transmission Categories
- Male-to-Male Sexual Contact (100.0%)
Female Transmission Categories
- Heterosexual Contact (100.0%)
HIV Mortality Rates, 2019-2021
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- United States
HIV Testing, 2021
These data represent 2021 weighted estimates of HIV testing prevalence by selected demographic characteristics, based on responses to the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) survey question, "Have you ever been tested for HIV?"
Medicaid Expansion, 2023
Status of state action on the Medicaid expansion decision as of May 08, 2023.
Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 2021
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- Region
- United States
HIV Criminalization, 2022
States with HIV-Specific Criminal Laws/Statutes
State has HIV-specific criminal laws and/or sentence enhancements applicable to people living with HIV.
States That Have Prosecuted PLWH
State has prosecuted people living with HIV under non-HIV-specific, general criminal laws.
Status of state criminalization laws are as of June 28, 2022. Source: CHLP.
Social Determinants of Health, 2021
Percent of Population with a High School Education, 2021
Income Inequality (Gini Coefficient), 2021
Percent of Population Living in Poverty, 2021
Median Household Income, 2021
Percent of Population (<65) Lacking Health Insurance, 2021
Percent of Population Unemployed, 2021
Percent of Population Living with Food Insecurity, 2021
Percent of Population Living in Unstable Housing, 2021