Elmwood was part of neighboring Jefferson's census area from 1960 to 1990.

Between 2001 and 2006 alone, the population of the census area encompassing the municipality grew by 11.4%.

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The village lies within the census area Virginia Water which has a population of 5,895.

It is within the census area of Downland which has 2,149 people.

The system uses a code for the larger census areas, counties and districts.

It ranks 74 out of 282 census areas in Vermont.

The census area is made up of several housing developments.

An alternative subdivision of the district is given by the census areas used for official statistics.

The income ranks it 108 out of 282 census areas in Vermont.