Wolfeboro

Population: 2,420
Median household income: $50,721
Median home value: $363,200

Wolfeboro is a community in Carroll County, New Hampshire, home to 2,420 residents. At $50,721, its median household income sits below Carroll County's $82,961.

From 2019 to 2023, Wolfeboro's population declined 14.9% from 2,845 to 2,420, while its median home value rose 10.9% from $327,500 to $363,200.

Households average 1.92 people. The median gross rent is $1,111.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,420
Median age: 64.8 yrs
Median household income: $50,721
Median home value: $363,200
Median gross rent: $1,111
Housing units: 1,865
Homeownership rate: 82.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 45.2%
Unemployment rate: 1.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,8452,420

Median household income

$43,802$50,721

Median home value

$327,500$363,200

Median gross rent

$835$1,111

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,845	$43,802	$327,500	$835
2020	3,352	$44,403	$315,700	$906
2021	3,318	$43,256	$319,600	$899
2022	2,813	$47,990	$364,200	$1,034
2023	2,420	$50,721	$363,200	$1,111

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

Age distribution

Under 50.6%

5 to 1712.0%

18 to 242.8%

25 to 342.4%

35 to 448.4%

45 to 546.7%

55 to 6417.4%

65 to 7422.2%

75 and over27.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	14	0.6%
5 to 17	290	12.0%
18 to 24	67	2.8%
25 to 34	59	2.4%
35 to 44	203	8.4%
45 to 54	161	6.7%
55 to 64	421	17.4%
65 to 74	538	22.2%
75 and over	667	27.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,311	95.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	18	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	47	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	44	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate22.6%

Some college or associate's32.2%

Bachelor's degree30.8%

Graduate or professional degree14.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	463	22.6%
Some college or associate's	660	32.2%
Bachelor's degree	631	30.8%
Graduate or professional degree	295	14.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone65.6%

Carpooled18.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked10.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.7%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	531	65.6%
Carpooled	148	18.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	82	10.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	38	4.7%
Other means	11	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	251	32.5%
15 to 29 min	279	36.1%
30 to 44 min	62	8.0%
45 to 59 min	39	5.1%
60+ min	141	18.3%

Households

Average household size: 1.92
Poverty rate: 13.5% (313 of 2,321)

	Count	Share
Family households	631	52.7%
Nonfamily households	567	47.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1983

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,198	64.2%
Vacant	667	35.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	989	82.6%
Renter-occupied	209	17.4%

1-unit, detached72.0%

1-unit, attached5.5%

2 to 4 units6.0%

5 to 19 units3.5%

20 or more units3.4%

Mobile home & other9.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,342	72.0%
1-unit, attached	103	5.5%
2 to 4 units	112	6.0%
5 to 19 units	65	3.5%
20 or more units	64	3.4%
Mobile home & other	179	9.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3386340
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 7.86 sq mi
Water area: 0.33 sq mi
Center point: 43.5936, -71.2116