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New Hampshire State Demographics Data

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  • Table 1. New Hampshire Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. New Hampshire Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. New Hampshire Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. New Hampshire Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. New Hampshire Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. New Hampshire Crime, Housing, Building Permits
  • Table 7. New Hampshire Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. New Hampshire Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 8,968
    Population Year 2001 (July 1) > Number 1,259,181
    Population Year 2001 (July 1) > Rank 41
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 1,235,786
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 41
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 137.80
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 1,109,252
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 40
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 920,610
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 23,395
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 126,534
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 188,642
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 1.90%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 11.40%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 20.50%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 20,489
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.70%


    TABLE 2. New Hampshire Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, Year 2000 (April 1) 1,235,786
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 75,685
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.10%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 233,877
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 18.90%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 103,369
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.40%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 381,240
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 30.90%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 293,645
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.80%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 78,327
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.30%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 51,412
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.20%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 18,231
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.50%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 37.10
    Population by sex, Year 2000 (April 1) > Males 607,687
    Population by sex, Year 2000 (April 1) > Females 628,099
    Population by sex, Year 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 96.80
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 1,186,851
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 96.00%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 9,035
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.70%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 2,964
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 15,931
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 1.30%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 371
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 7,420
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.60%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 13,214
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.10%


    TABLE 3. New Hampshire Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 35,539
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 13,784
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 474,606
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 411,186
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 15.40%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 1,200,247
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.53
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 116,014
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 24.40%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 168,371
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 35.50%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 101,849
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 21.50%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 323,651
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 158,410
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 48.90%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 262,438
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 120,337
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 45.90%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 42,952
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 27,257
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 63.50%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 2000 150,955
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 118,585
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 27.30%


    TABLE 4. New Hampshire Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 1,173,239
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 14,313
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 12.20
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 9,458
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 8.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 62
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 4.30
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 139
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 8,869
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 166,751
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 144,530


    TABLE 5. New Hampshire Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 204,713
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 189,286
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 171,104
    Educational attainment, Year 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 713,894
    Educational attainment, Year 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 586,471
    Educational attainment, Year 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 82.20%
    Educational attainment, Year 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 173,941
    Educational attainment, Year 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 24.40%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 42,023
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 36,329
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 15.70%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 87,975
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 18,871
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 30,356
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 7.50%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 10.00%


    TABLE 6. New Hampshire Crime, Housing, Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 13,194
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 694
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 12,500
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 39,045
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 487,794
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,705
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 1,069,384
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 3,651
    Housing, Year 2000 > Total units 547,024
    Housing, Year 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 8.60%
    Housing, Year 2000 > Occupied units > Number 474,606
    Housing, Year 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 330,700
    Housing, Year 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 69.70
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > Number 6,680
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 6,097
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 91.30%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 388
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 5.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 936,637


    TABLE 7. New Hampshire Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 34,958,339
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 23,029,403
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 51.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income 1,185,823
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita > Amount (dollars) 29,480
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita > Percent of national average 108.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 3,806,722
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 23,207,720
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 6,741,696
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 29%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 5,180,331
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 22.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 16,430,731
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by-selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 70.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 2,700,480
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 11.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 1,695,097
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 7.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 6,492,736
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 28.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 2,671,553
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 11.50%
    Manufacturing earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 5,180,331
    Manufacturing earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 4,894,033
    Manufacturing earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 4,509,226



     









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