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03835

Farmington, NH · ACS 2020–2024

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

Total population
6,804
Median household income
$66,982
People below poverty
11.3%
Median home value
$289,800

Income

The median income of households in 03835 was $66,982. An estimated 4.2% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 4.8% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 03835 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 4.2
$10,000 to $14,999 6.2
$15,000 to $24,999 4.3
$25,000 to $34,999 8.3
$35,000 to $49,999 10.7
$50,000 to $74,999 25
$75,000 to $99,999 8.6
$100,000 to $149,999 17.3
$150,000 to $199,999 10.7
$200,000 or more 4.8

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 03835 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 62296
Female 43045

An estimated 79.4% of households received earnings. An estimated 34.6% of households received Social Security and an estimated 27.7 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $20,163. 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 03835 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 79.4
Social Security 34.6
Retirement income 27.7
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 8.7
Cash public assistance income 2.6

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 11.3 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 10% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 13% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 11.2% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 03835 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 11.3
Children under 18 years below poverty 10
People 65 years old and over below poverty 13
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 11.2

In 2020-2024, 14.5 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 61.7% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 46.4% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 14% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 03835 in 2020-2024, 94% had health insurance coverage and 6% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 63.5% and public coverage was 44.6%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 8.2%.


In 2020-2024, 03835 had a total population of 6,804 - 3,429 (50.4%) females and 3,375 (49.6%) males. The median age was 49 years. An estimated 16.1% of the population was under 18 years, 29.9% was 19 to 44 years, 34.7% was 45 to 64 years, and 18.5 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 03835 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 172 189
5 to 9 202 50
10 to 14 180 176
15 to 19 156 24
20 to 24 155 369
25 to 29 230 164
30 to 34 297 313
35 to 39 276 46
40 to 44 87 94
45 to 49 124 205
50 to 54 104 359
55 to 59 455 398
60 to 64 413 307
65 to 69 180 334
70 to 74 141 90
75 to 79 42 144
80 to 84 128 106
85 and over 33 61

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 92.4% were White; 1.1% were Black or African American; 21.7% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 1.1% were Asian; 1% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 3.9% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 0.6% of the people in 03835 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 92.4% of the people in 03835 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 2,807 households in 03835. The average household size was 2.41 people.

Married-couple households made up 53.3% of the households in 03835 while cohabiting couple households made up 9.1% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 22.9% of all households, while 14.7% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 8.3% of households were male householders living alone, and 18.1% were female householders living alone, for a total of 26.4% of all households.

In 03835, 25% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 34.6% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 03835 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 53.3
Cohabiting Couples 9.1
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
14.7
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
22.9

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 51.5% of males and 51.3% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 34.2 22.8
Now married, except separated 51.5 51.3
Separated 1.6 4.4
Widowed 3 9.2
Divorced 9.8 12.3

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 03835, 232 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 51.7% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 96.9% of the people living in 03835 were U.S. natives. 50.7% of the 03835 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 3.1% of 03835 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 100% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 98.6 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 03835 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 03835.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 03835 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 28.5
Asia 27.1
Europe 11.2
Africa 33.2
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 03835 in 2020-2024, 2.1 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 1.3% of people at least five years old; 0.4% 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 03835 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 1.3
Other Indo-European languages 0.6
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.2
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 95.6 % of the people at least one year old living in 03835 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 03835 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 95.6
Different house, same county 2
Different county, same state 1.8
Different state 0.6
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 88.8 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 16.4% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 11.2% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 03835 was 857 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 55 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 644. College or graduate school enrollment was 158.

Educational Attainment of People in 03835 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 11.2
High school diploma or equivalency 37.1
Some college, no degree 22.7
Associate's degree 12.6
Bachelor's degree 11.9
Graduate or professional degree 4.4

Disability

In 03835, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 19.5 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 0% of people under 18 years old, to 20.8% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 32.2% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 03835, 65.3 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 31.8% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 77.8% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 11.8% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 10.4 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 2,932 77.8
Federal, state, or local government workers 446 11.8
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 393 10.4

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 03835 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 03835 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.8
Construction 10.8
Manufacturing 16.8
Wholesale trade 1.4
Retail trade 9.1
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4
Information 1
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.3
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 6.8
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 20.5
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 13.9
Other Services, except public administration 4.7
Public administration 5.9

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 03835 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 1,339 35.5
Service occupations 746 19.8
Sales and office occupations 428 11.3
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 473 12.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 785 20.8

Commuting to Work

An estimated 74.1% of 03835 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 8.3% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 28.9 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 03835 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 74.1
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 8.3
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 0.5
Other means 2.6
Worked from home 14.5

In 2020-2024, 03835 had a total of 2,951 housing units. Of these housing units, 62.8% 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"). 21% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 16.2% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 03835 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 62.8
Apartments in multi-unit structures 21
Mobile homes 16.2
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

8% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 21.2% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 03835 was 5.4 rooms, and of these housing units 55.3% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 03835 had 2,807 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 144 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 77.8% while renters occupied 22.2%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.59 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.8.

3.8% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 10.4% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 6.3% and another 36% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 03835:

House Heating Fuel Used in 03835 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 24.3
Electricity 5
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 63.1
All other fuels 7.2
No fuel used 0.3

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 03835 was $289,800.

Of the owner-occupied households, 57.9 % had a mortgage. 42.1% 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 $2,098 and for owners without a mortgage it was $833.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 03835 was $1,096. 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.