New Hampshire Demographic Data

New Hampshire Demographic Summary

  • Population: 1,320,718
  • Area: 9,348.00 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 8,952.00 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 396.00 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 141.28 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 298.56 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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New Hampshire Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
670,073
50.2%
50.8
Male
664,722
49.8%
49.2
Total Population
1,334,800
 
 

New Hampshire Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
64,478
4.8% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
74,122
5.6% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
72,489
5.4% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
87,485
6.6% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
88,635
6.6% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
160,594
12.0% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
152,488
11.4% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
202,258
15.2% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
110,308
8.3% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
95,006
7.1% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
135,174
10.1% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
61,956
4.6% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
29,802
2.2% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,074,950
80.5%
77.2
Female
545,472
50.7%
51.3%
Male
529,482
49.3%
48.7%
21 Years and over
1,016,620
76.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
282,551
21.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
226,932
17.0%
15.2
Female
123,609
54.5%
55.8%
Male
103,323
45.5%
44.2%
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0

New Hampshire Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,306,080
97.8% 
96.8
White
1,247,160
93.4% 
72.6
Black or African American
16,671
1.2% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
1,450
0.1% 
0.8
Asian
32,679
2.4% 
5.4
Asian Indian
7,493
0.6% 
1.2
Chinese
6,589
0.5% 
1.3
Filipino
2,602
0.2% 
0.9
Japanese
1,156
0.1% 
0.2
Korean
2,399
0.2% 
0.4
Vietnamese
2,619
0.2% 
0.6
Other Asian
9,821
0.7% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
66
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
8,057
0.6% 
5.1
Two or More Races
28,717
2.2% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
47,271
3.5% 
17.8
Mexican
9,917
0.7% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
15,517
1.2% 
1.7
Cuban
1,891
0.1% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
19,946
1.5% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,287,520
96.5% 
82.2

New Hampshire Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
20,623
2.2% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
47,275
5.0% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
256,245
27.0% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
179,277
18.9% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
97,488
10.3% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
213,461
22.5% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
133,217
14.1% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
67,898
7.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
879,688
92.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
346,678
36.6%
31.2

New Hampshire Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
334,578
29.8%
33.7
Now Married
576,153
51.3%
47.5
Divorced
135,573
12.1%
11.0
Separated
12,895
1.1%
2.0
Widowed
64,507
5.7%
5.8

New Hampshire Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,172,160
92.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
98,159
7.7%
21.6%
Spanish
27,424
2.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
42,100
3.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
19,358
1.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
9,277
0.7%
1.1%

New Hampshire Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
20,890
4.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
15,933
3.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
36,257
7.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
44,375
8.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
59,867
11.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
97,528
18.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
75,337
14.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
90,130
17.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
41,092
7.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
39,234
7.5%
6.4
Median household income
70,936
 
57,617
Per capita income
36,320
 
31,128

New Hampshire Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
3,631
0.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
64,274
8.9%
9.8
Construction
49,115
6.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
176,405
24.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
46,656
6.5%
6.6
Information
14,915
2.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
87,965
12.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
30,743
4.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
77,207
10.7%
11.4
Public administration
30,483
4.2%
4.6
Retail trade
92,234
12.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
26,397
3.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
19,898
2.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
58,007
8.1%
8.8
Management, professional, and related occupations
287,420
39.9%
37.6
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
81,969
11.4%
12.2
Sales and office occupations
171,432
23.8%
23.3
Service occupations
121,095
16.8%
18.1

New Hampshire Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
705,515
 
150,377,000
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
562,580
79.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
60,483
8.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
6,346
0.9%
5.1
Walked
22,011
3.1%
2.7
Other means
9,997
1.4%
1.8
Worked at home
44,098
6.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.9
 
26.6

New Hampshire Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
28,758
5.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
152,928
29.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
218,169
41.9%
37.1
3 or more
120,788
23.2%
21.0

New Hampshire Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
0
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
520,643
83.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
365,021
70.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
155,622
29.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
104,694
16.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5

New Hampshire Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
625,337
1 room
12,173
1.9%
2.4
2 rooms
19,668
3.1%
2.7
3 rooms
53,882
8.6%
9.1
4 rooms
104,738
16.7%
16.5
5 rooms
111,039
17.8%
19.8
6 rooms
106,725
17.1%
17.8
7 rooms
82,978
13.3%
12.0
8 rooms
61,152
9.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
72,982
11.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

New Hampshire Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
625,337
135,703,000
1-unit, detached
399,831
63.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
34,548
5.5%
5.9
2-units
33,346
5.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
34,866
5.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
29,595
4.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
19,012
3.0%
4.4
20 or more units
38,848
6.2%
9.0
Mobile home
34,897
5.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
394
0.1%
0.1

New Hampshire Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
129,249
20.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
21,894
3.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
46,272
7.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
57,496
9.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
93,521
15.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
123,879
19.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
62,083
9.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2004
2005 or later

New Hampshire Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
110,428
21.2%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
81,949
15.7%
4.7
Electricity
48,677
9.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
229,187
44.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
1,236
0.2%
0.1
Wood
35,047
6.7%
1.9
Solar energy
666
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
9,880
1.9%
0.5
No fuel used
3,573
0.7%
1.1

New Hampshire Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
242,909
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
677
0.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
19,042
7.8%
41.0%
$2,500 to $2,999
24,365
10.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
24,446
10.1%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
48,123
19.8%
4.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
55,350
22.8%
28.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
70,906
29.2%
11.9%
Mortgage Payment as Percentage of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
99,642
41.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
44,984
18.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
30,213
12.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
18,420
7.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
48,877
20.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
773
0.0%
0.0%

New Hampshire Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
148,665 
 
41,631,300 
$1,000 to $1,499
53,046
35.7%
28.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
18,984
12.8%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
3,417
2.3%
4.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
1,522
1.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
749
0.5%
1.8%
$500 to $999
57,568
38.7%
41.0%
Less than $500
13,379
9.0%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
6,957
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,026
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as Percentage of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
19,063
13.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
20,850
14.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
23,154
15.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
18,579
12.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
13,216
9.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
51,854
35.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
8,906
0.0%
0.0%

New Hampshire Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
365,021
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
17,519
4.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
17,196
4.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
30,179
8.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
57,731
15.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
115,909
31.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
95,535
26.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
25,062
6.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
5,890
1.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
251,100
 
205,000