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State of New Hampshire - County of Strafford

Strafford County Demography

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  • Table 1. Strafford County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Strafford County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Strafford County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Strafford County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Strafford County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Strafford County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Strafford County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Strafford County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 369
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 114,632
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 475
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 112,233
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 479
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 304.20
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 104,233
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 442
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 85,408
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 2,399
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 8,000
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 18,825
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 2.10%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 7.70%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 22.00%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 1,155
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1%


    TABLE 2. Strafford County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 112,233
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 6,664
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 19,908
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 17.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 15,309
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 13.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 34,289
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 30.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 23,470
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 20.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 6,760
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 4,364
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 3.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 1,469
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 34.40
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 54,475
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 57,758
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 94.30
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 108,073
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 96.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 702
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 238
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 1,560
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 1.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 53
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 333
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 1,274
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.10%


    TABLE 3. Strafford County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 5,765
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 893
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 42,581
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 37,744
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 12.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 106,468
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.50
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 10,555
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 24.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 14,808
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 34.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 8,680
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 20.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 27,759
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 13,888
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 50.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 21,743
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 9,922
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 45.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 4,278
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 2,877
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 67.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 14,822
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 11,513
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 28.70%


    TABLE 4. Strafford County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 108,774
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 1,327
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 12.20
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 800
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 7.40
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 11
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 8.30
    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 8
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 640
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 14,256
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 12,221


    TABLE 5. Strafford County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 17,917
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 16,666
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 14,578
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 62,963
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 50,233
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 79.80%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 13,655
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 21.70%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 39,969
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 32,812
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 21.80%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 10,225
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 2,245
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 3,501
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 9.70%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 13.20%


    TABLE 6. Strafford County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 1,555
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 63
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 1,492
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 4,127
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 44,049
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 3,530
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 104,233
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 3,959
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 45,539
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 7.40%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 42,581
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 27,458
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 64.50%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 598
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 562
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 94.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 14
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 2.30%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 73,555


    TABLE 7. Strafford County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 2,684,298
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 1,850,000
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 45.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 109,498
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 24,515
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 90.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 343,786
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 1,649,259
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 541,379
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 32.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 450,633
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 27.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 1,106,032
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 67.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 168,299
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 10.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 91,204
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 5.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 332,795
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 20.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 312,881
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 19.00%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 450,633
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 438,855
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 422,184




     









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