New Hampshire Demographic Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	1,235,786	100.0

Male	607,687	49.2
Female	628,099	50.8

Under 5 years	75,685	6.1
5 to 9 years	88,537	7.2
10 to 14 years	93,255	7.5
15 to 19 years	86,688	7.0
20 to 24 years	68,766	5.6
25 to 34 years	160,061	13.0
35 to 44 years	221,179	17.9
45 to 54 years	183,986	14.9
55 to 59 years	62,664	5.1
60 to 64 years	46,995	3.8
65 to 74 years	78,327	6.3
75 to 84 years	51,412	4.2
85 years and over	18,231	1.5

Median age (years)	37.1	(X)

18 years and over	926,224	75.0
Male	449,034	36.3
Female	477,190	38.6
21 years and over	875,763	70.9
62 years and over	175,105	14.2
65 years and over	147,970	12.0
Male	62,134	5.0
Female	85,836	6.9

RACE
One race	1,222,572	98.9
White	1,186,851	96.0
Black or African American	9,035	0.7
American Indian and Alaska Native	2,964	0.2
Asian	15,931	1.3
Asian Indian	3,873	0.3
Chinese	4,074	0.3
Filipino	1,203	0.1
Japanese	877	0.1
Korean	1,800	0.1
Vietnamese	1,697	0.1
Other Asian ¹	2,407	0.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	371	0.0
Native Hawaiian	117	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	83	0.0
Samoan	63	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	108	0.0
Some other race	7,420	0.6
Two or more races	13,214	1.1

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	1,198,927	97.0
Black or African American	12,218	1.0
American Indian and Alaska Native	7,885	0.6
Asian	19,219	1.6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	777	0.1
Some other race	10,895	0.9

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	1,235,786	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	20,489	1.7
Mexican	4,590	0.4
Puerto Rican	6,215	0.5
Cuban	785	0.1
Other Hispanic or Latino	8,899	0.7
Not Hispanic or Latino	1,215,297	98.3
White alone	1,175,252	95.1

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	1,235,786	100.0
In households	1,200,247	97.1
Householder	474,606	38.4
Spouse	262,438	21.2
Child	356,277	28.8
Own child under 18 years	289,296	23.4
Other relatives	37,319	3.0
Under 18 years	12,458	1.0
Nonrelatives	69,607	5.6
Unmarried partner	32,560	2.6
In group quarters	35,539	2.9
Institutionalized population	13,784	1.1
Noninstitutionalized population	21,755	1.8

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	474,606	100.0
Family households (families)	323,651	68.2
With own children under 18 years	158,410	33.4
Married-couple family	262,438	55.3
With own children under 18 years	120,337	25.4
Female householder, no husband present	42,952	9.1
With own children under 18 years	27,257	5.7
Nonfamily households	150,955	31.8
Householder living alone	116,014	24.4
Householder 65 years and over	40,484	8.5

Households with individuals under 18 years	168,371	35.5
Households with individuals 65 years and over	101,849	21.5

Average household size	2.53	(X)
Average family size	3.03	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	547,024	100.0
Occupied housing units	474,606	86.8
Vacant housing units	72,418	13.2
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	56,413	10.3

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.0	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	3.5	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	474,606	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	330,700	69.7
Renter-occupied housing units	143,906	30.3

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.70	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.14	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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