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03256

New Hampton, NH · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
2,497
Median household income
$87,917
People below poverty
13.2%
Median home value
$382,000

Income

The median income of households in 03256 was $87,917. An estimated 5.2% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 8.6% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 03256 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 5.2
$10,000 to $14,999 0.7
$15,000 to $24,999 4.2
$25,000 to $34,999 4.3
$35,000 to $49,999 12.7
$50,000 to $74,999 17.4
$75,000 to $99,999 6.7
$100,000 to $149,999 23.8
$150,000 to $199,999 16.4
$200,000 or more 8.6

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 03256 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 64667
Female 51202

An estimated 70.8% of households received earnings. An estimated 45.4% of households received Social Security and an estimated 23.3 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $23,821. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 03256 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 70.8
Social Security 45.4
Retirement income 23.3
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 4.2
Cash public assistance income 3.5

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 13.2 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 15.9% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 17% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 11% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 03256 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 13.2
Children under 18 years below poverty 15.9
People 65 years old and over below poverty 17
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 11

In 2020-2024, 5 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 45.7% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 100% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 0% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 03256 in 2020-2024, 93.7% had health insurance coverage and 6.3% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 59.8% and public coverage was 49.4%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 4.5%.


In 2020-2024, 03256 had a total population of 2,497 - 1,259 (50.4%) females and 1,238 (49.6%) males. The median age was 51.7 years. An estimated 13.8% of the population was under 18 years, 26.3% was 19 to 44 years, 34% was 45 to 64 years, and 24.9 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 03256 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 24 17
5 to 9 69 66
10 to 14 42 98
15 to 19 30 22
20 to 24 35 22
25 to 29 172 72
30 to 34 53 117
35 to 39 15 42
40 to 44 51 78
45 to 49 45 60
50 to 54 101 149
55 to 59 34 43
60 to 64 239 179
65 to 69 153 101
70 to 74 82 95
75 to 79 46 58
80 to 84 32 29
85 and over 15 11

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 93.8% were White; 0.6% were Black or African American; 14.4% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 1.7% were Asian; 0% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 3.8% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 1.2% of the people in 03256 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 93.8% of the people in 03256 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 921 households in 03256. The average household size was 2.62 people.

Married-couple households made up 62.8% of the households in 03256 while cohabiting couple households made up 8.1% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 18.6% of all households, while 10.5% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 6.6% of households were male householders living alone, and 14.2% were female householders living alone, for a total of 20.8% of all households.

In 03256, 19.9% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 49.7% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 03256 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 62.8
Cohabiting Couples 8.1
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
10.5
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
18.6

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 52% of males and 57.5% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 36.4 12.2
Now married, except separated 52 57.5
Separated 0.8 0.4
Widowed 2.6 8.1
Divorced 8.2 21.8

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 03256, 70 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 75.7% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 98.6% of the people living in 03256 were U.S. natives. 53% of the 03256 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 1.4% of 03256 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 13.9% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 86.1 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 03256 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 03256.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 03256 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 0
Asia 0
Europe 100
Africa 0
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 03256 in 2020-2024, 1.6 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 0% of people at least five years old; 0% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 03256 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 0
Other Indo-European languages 1.6
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 85.7 % of the people at least one year old living in 03256 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 03256 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 85.7
Different house, same county 6.2
Different county, same state 0.9
Different state 7.2
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 95 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 31.7% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 5% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 03256 was 419 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 0 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 314. College or graduate school enrollment was 105.

Educational Attainment of People in 03256 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 5
High school diploma or equivalency 28.6
Some college, no degree 24.6
Associate's degree 10.2
Bachelor's degree 18.8
Graduate or professional degree 12.9

Disability

In 03256, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 22.6 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 18.8% of people under 18 years old, to 13.9% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 46.1% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 03256, 56.2 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 43.4% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 72.9% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 11.6% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 15.5 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 892 72.9
Federal, state, or local government workers 142 11.6
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 189 15.5

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 03256 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 03256 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2.2
Construction 15.2
Manufacturing 12.5
Wholesale trade 0.3
Retail trade 11.3
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.1
Information 0.2
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.5
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 9.2
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 24.4
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 11.2
Other Services, except public administration 1.5
Public administration 1.4

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 03256 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 424 34.7
Service occupations 210 17.2
Sales and office occupations 179 14.6
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 216 17.7
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 194 15.9

Commuting to Work

An estimated 84% of 03256 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 2.8% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 32.6 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 03256 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 84
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 2.8
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 1.7
Other means 0
Worked from home 11.5

In 2020-2024, 03256 had a total of 1,118 housing units. Of these housing units, 92.1% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 5.2% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 2.8% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 03256 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 92.1
Apartments in multi-unit structures 5.2
Mobile homes 2.8
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

9.8% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 8.9% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 03256 was 5.6 rooms, and of these housing units 53.2% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 03256 had 921 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 197 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 87.6% while renters occupied 12.4%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.74 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.75.

2.5% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 10.7% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 1.4% and another 35.7% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 03256:

House Heating Fuel Used in 03256 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 20.7
Electricity 3.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 52.2
All other fuels 23.9
No fuel used 0

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 03256 was $382,000.

Of the owner-occupied households, 55.3 % had a mortgage. 44.7% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,737 and for owners without a mortgage it was $841.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 03256 was $749. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.