Vermont
Innovation Scorecard
Innovation DNA
Patent activity distribution across technology categories
Innovation Ecosystem
Economic and research indicators that shape Vermont's innovation landscape.
State GDP
$46B
Median Income
$81,211
Unemployment
2.6%
Bachelor's+
43.7%
Per Capita Income
$70,086
Fed. Spending
$2.8B
NIH Grants
133
NSF Awards
36
SBIR/STTR
571
~$215M awarded
Biz Formation
210/mo
STEM Workers
6.9%
23,945 employed
Sources: FRED, Census ACS, USAspending.gov, NIH RePORTER, NSF, SBIR.gov
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Patent Activity by Year
7122016
7492017
6622018
6952019
6682020
5552021
4952022
6332023
5692024
3952025
Top Patent Holders
Technology Categories
| Category | Patents |
|---|---|
| electronics & semiconductors | 2,068 |
| software & computing | 2,031 |
| biotech & life sciences | 648 |
| mechanical & manufacturing | 620 |
| chemistry & materials | 226 |
| mechanical engineering | 169 |
| construction | 47 |
| textiles | 8 |