US Census Data

New Hampshire

Population, income, and housing across 10 counties and 100 cities & places.

Population
1,387,834
+2.9%’19–’23
Median household income
$95,628
+24.6%’19–’23
Median home value
$367,200
+40.3%’19–’23

With 1,387,834 residents, New Hampshire spans 10 counties and 100 cities and places.

Between 2019 and 2023, New Hampshire's population grew 2.9% from 1,348,124 to 1,387,834, while its median home value rose 40.3% from $261,700 to $367,200.

63.4% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1978.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
1,387,834
Median age
43.2 yrs
Median household income
$95,628
Median home value
$367,200
Median gross rent
$1,423
Housing units
644,253
Homeownership rate
72.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
39.8%
Unemployment rate
3.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
1,348,1241,387,834
Median household income
$76,768$95,628
Median home value
$261,700$367,200
Median gross rent
$1,111$1,423
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20191,348,124$76,768$261,700$1,111
20201,355,244$77,923$272,300$1,145
20211,372,175$83,449$288,700$1,212
20221,379,610$90,845$337,100$1,336
20231,387,834$95,628$367,200$1,423

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 563,2054.6%
5 to 17193,70114.0%
18 to 24121,7068.8%
25 to 34175,86512.7%
35 to 44168,19412.1%
45 to 54177,06512.8%
55 to 64217,57315.7%
65 to 74165,49611.9%
75 and over105,0297.6%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)1,214,78487.5%
Black or African American19,2141.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native1,0780.1%
Asian35,7302.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander2540.0%
Some other race5,1760.4%
Two or more races48,8403.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)62,7584.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma59,9975.9%
High school graduate272,55827.0%
Some college or associate's274,82927.2%
Bachelor's degree243,50124.1%
Graduate or professional degree158,33715.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
27 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone539,13473.7%
Carpooled51,6107.1%
Public transit4,2120.6%
Walked16,2422.2%
Bicycle1,6480.2%
Worked from home110,36215.1%
Other means7,8871.1%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min173,21927.9%
15 to 29 min215,25834.7%
30 to 44 min124,47220.1%
45 to 59 min51,1648.2%
60+ min56,6209.1%

Households

Average household size
2.44
Poverty rate
7.2% (96,457 of 1,347,951)
CountShare
Family households357,44764.9%
Nonfamily households193,73935.1%

Housing

Median year structure built
1978

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied551,18685.6%
Vacant93,06714.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied399,66372.5%
Renter-occupied151,52327.5%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached408,25063.4%
1-unit, attached34,5075.4%
2 to 4 units68,65610.7%
5 to 19 units50,7027.9%
20 or more units48,0897.5%
Mobile home & other34,0495.3%

Geography

State FIPS
33
USPS
NH
Land area
8,954 sq mi
Water area
396 sq mi
Center point
43.6728, -71.5842

New Hampshire rankings

21

National rankings

21

Counties

10

Largest cities by land area

10

Other states

51