Groveton vs Whitefield

A side-by-side comparison of Groveton and Whitefield: population, income, housing, and more.

Groveton and Whitefield are places in New Hampshire. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Whitefield has the higher population (1,438 vs 871 in Groveton). Whitefield has the higher median household income ($62,273 vs $53,625 in Groveton). Whitefield has the higher median home value ($165,000 vs $109,700 in Groveton).

Population, income & housing

	Groveton	Whitefield
Population	871	1,438
Median age	37.1 yrs	51.2 yrs
Median household income	$53,625	$62,273
Median home value	$109,700	$165,000
Median gross rent	$900	$900
Housing units	411	729
Homeownership rate	52.0%	57.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.5%	26.3%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	4.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Groveton	Whitefield
Population	1,221 → 871 (-28.7%)	1,058 → 1,438 (+35.9%)
Median household income	$43,315 → $53,625 (+23.8%)	$40,250 → $62,273 (+54.7%)
Median home value	$70,600 → $109,700 (+55.4%)	$115,700 → $165,000 (+42.6%)
Median gross rent	$685 → $900 (+31.4%)	$716 → $900 (+25.7%)

Groveton

Population

1,221871

Median household income

$43,315$53,625

Median home value

$70,600$109,700

Median gross rent

$685$900

Whitefield

Population

1,0581,438

Median household income

$40,250$62,273

Median home value

$115,700$165,000

Median gross rent

$716$900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Groveton	Whitefield
Under 5	8.3%	2.9%
5 to 17	19.2%	9.7%
18 to 24	8.5%	11.4%
25 to 34	8.7%	9.6%
35 to 44	18.4%	10.1%
45 to 54	5.9%	11.8%
55 to 64	11.8%	16.4%
65 to 74	10.6%	14.0%
75 and over	8.7%	14.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Groveton	Whitefield
White (non-Hispanic)	89.2%	97.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.8%
Two or more races	10.2%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Groveton	Whitefield
No high school diploma	12.9%	9.4%
High school graduate	47.8%	33.9%
Some college or associate's	32.8%	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	5.2%	12.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.3%	14.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Groveton	Whitefield
Drove alone	81.3%	76.8%
Carpooled	5.4%	16.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	10.5%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.8%	2.7%
Other means	0.0%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Groveton	Whitefield
1-unit, detached	60.1%	50.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.2%
2 to 4 units	27.5%	11.0%
5 to 19 units	12.4%	10.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	14.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	11.0%

Poverty & households

	Groveton	Whitefield
Poverty rate	18.4%	13.2%
Average household size	2.32	2.06
Mean commute (minutes)	22	26
Median year structure built	1951	1938