Nashua, NH Demographic Data
Nashua, NH Summary
Nashua is located in Hillsborough County in New Hampshire
- Population: 86,932
- Area: 31.89 sq. miles
- Land Area: 30.85 sq. miles
- Water Area: 1.04 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,726.25 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 187.99 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Nashua, NH Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
45,911
52%
50.8
Male
41,978
48%
49.2
Total Population
87,889
323,128,000
Nashua, NH Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
4,486
5.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
5,276
6.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
4,297
4.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
4,988
5.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
5,310
6.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
13,063
14.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
9,153
10.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
13,390
15.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
6,850
7.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
5,668
6.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
8,653
9.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
4,672
5.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
2,083
2.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
71,268
81.1%
77.2
Female
38,233
53.6%
51.3
Male
33,035
46.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
67,940
77.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
18,704
21.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
15,408
17.5%
15.2
Female
9,336
60.6%
55.8
Male
6,072
39.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0
Nashua, NH Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
85,717
97.5%
96.8
White
74,604
84.9%
72.6
Black or African American
3,104
3.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
170
0.2%
0.8
Asian
5,392
6.1%
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
32
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
2,415
2.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
2,172
2.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
10,455
11.9%
17.8
Mexican
2,200
2.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
2,931
3.3%
1.7
Cuban
4
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
5,320
6.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
77,434
88.1%
82.2
Nashua, NH Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
2,441
3.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,885
6.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
18,603
29.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
12,680
20.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
6,015
9.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
12,134
19.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
7,774
12.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
6,326
9.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
57,206
90.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19,908
31.3%
31.2
Nashua, NH Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
22,036
29.8%
33.7%
Now Married
34,666
47.0%
47.5
Divorced
10,044
13.6%
11.0%
Separated
1,551
2.1%
2.0
Widowed
5,533
7.5
5.8%
Nashua, NH Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
65,652
78.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
17,751
21.3%
21.6%
Spanish
7,278
8.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
5,844
7.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
2,884
3.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
1,745
2.1%
1.1%
Nashua, NH Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,811
5.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,039
2.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,707
7.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
3,466
9.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
4,951
13.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
5,103
14.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
5,318
14.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
6,320
17.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
3,029
8.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,919
5.4%
6.4
Median household income
69,769
57,617
Per capita income
34,291
31,128
Nashua, NH Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
110
0.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
4,019
8.5%
9.8
Construction
3,738
7.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
10,983
23.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
2,836
6.0%
6.6
Information
740
1.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
7,051
14.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,605
3.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
5,818
12.3%
11.4
Public administration
1,656
3.5%
4.6
Retail trade
5,538
11.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2,043
4.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,035
2.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
4,199
8.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
18,020
38.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
5,697
12.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
10,940
23.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
8,316
17.6%
18.1%
Nashua, NH Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
46,979
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
37,041
78.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
5,121
10.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
419
0.9%
5.1
Walked
1,542
3.3%
2.7
Other means
446
0.9%
1.8
Worked at home
2,410
5.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.6
26.6
Nashua, NH Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,843
8.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
12,025
33.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
14,802
41.5%
37.1
3 or more
5,993
16.8%
21.0
Nashua, NH Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
35,663
97.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
18,383
51.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
17,280
48.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,029
2.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
1
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
Nashua, NH Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
36,692
1 room
752
2.0%
2.4
2 rooms
1,557
4.2%
2.7
3 rooms
5,378
14.7%
9.1
4 rooms
6,198
16.9%
16.5
5 rooms
6,225
17.0%
19.8
6 rooms
5,456
14.9%
17.8
7 rooms
4,301
11.7%
12.0
8 rooms
3,400
9.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
3,425
9.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Nashua, NH Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
36,692
1-unit, detached
17,595
48.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1,294
3.5%
5.9
2-units
2,575
7.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
2,833
7.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
2,337
6.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
2,808
7.7%
4.4
20 or more units
6,588
18.0%
9.0
Mobile home
662
1.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Nashua, NH Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
6,633
18.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,453
4.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
3,372
9.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
4,767
13.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
7,635
20.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
7,738
21.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,428
3.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,340
6.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
498
1.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
828
2.3%
1.4%
Nashua, NH Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
24,470
68.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,993
5.6%
4.7
Electricity
4,602
12.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4,192
11.8%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
220
0.6%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
186
0.5%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Nashua, NH Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
47295100.0
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
4,959
40.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,540
20.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,393
11.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
808
6.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,582
21.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Nashua, NH Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
41,631,300
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,178
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
2,057
12.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
2,510
15.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
3,109
18.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,830
10.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,645
9.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
5,637
33.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
492
0.0%
0.0%
Nashua, NH Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
18,383
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
393
2.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
734
4.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,477
8.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,808
15.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
7,296
39.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
4,907
26.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
622
3.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
146
0.8%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
256,800
205,000
