Belknap County, New Hampshire

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Key figures

Statistic	Belknap County, New Hampshire	New Hampshire	United States	Rank
Total Population	64,659	1,394,868	334,922,499	855th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$92,783	$99,031	$80,734	256th of 3,221
Median Age	48.4	43.3	38.9	334th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	33.6%	40.6%	35.7%	539th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$374,900	$402,500	$332,700	353rd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$1,167	$1,491	$1,413	591st of 3,215
Poverty Rate	8.5%	7.2%	12.5%	2758th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	3.1%	3.3%	5.2%	2504th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	160.9	155.8	n/a	725th of 3,222
Foreign Born	2.8%	6.1%	14.1%	1627th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	76.8	n/a	n/a	1160th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	80.1%	72.8%	65.2%	622nd of 3,222
Average Commute Time	25.0	26.7	26.4	1442nd of 3,221
Worked from Home	13.5%	16.8%	15.1%	581st of 3,222
Uninsured	7.2%	n/a	n/a	2459th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	54.5%	51.5%	46.9%	636th of 3,222
Broadband Access	89.0%	n/a	n/a	542nd of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Belknap County, New Hampshire

Statistic	Belknap County, New Hampshire	New Hampshire	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	92.7%	86.9%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2.3%	4.7%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.5%	1.3%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	1.2%	2.6%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	2.8%	4.0%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.5%	0.4%	0.6%
Diversity Index	13.9	24.0	61.4

Age in Belknap County, New Hampshire

Statistic	Belknap County, New Hampshire	New Hampshire	United States
Median Age	48.4	43.3	38.9
Under 18 %	17.3%	18.2%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	6.4%	8.7%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	11.1%	12.7%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	11.4%	12.4%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	29.8%	27.9%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	24.0%	20.1%	17.2%

Households and families in Belknap County, New Hampshire

Statistic	Belknap County, New Hampshire	New Hampshire	United States
Households	26,337	555,822	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.4	2.4	2.5
Family Households	67.2%	64.5%	64.2%
Households with Children	23.9%	26.0%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	12.8%	13.0%	17.3%
People Living Alone	27.8%	27.4%	28.7%
Never Married	25.4%	30.5%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Belknap County, New Hampshire

Statistic	Belknap County, New Hampshire	New Hampshire	United States
Per Capita Income	$49,037	$52,798	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	12.1%	10.4%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	14.0%	14.3%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	22.4%	20.0%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	13.2%	16.8%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	8.5%	7.2%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	19.2%	17.6%	28.2%
SNAP Households	6.9%	6.1%	n/a

Housing in Belknap County, New Hampshire

Statistic	Belknap County, New Hampshire	New Hampshire	United States
Housing Units	39,003	648,472	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	73.8%	63.3%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	7.6%	15.5%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	32.5%	14.3%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,979.0	1,979.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	19.9%	27.2%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	29.9%	29.4%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$4,924	$6,667	n/a

Education in Belknap County, New Hampshire

Statistic	Belknap County, New Hampshire	New Hampshire	United States
Less than High School	6.2%	5.6%	10.4%
High School Graduate	28.6%	26.8%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	31.7%	27.0%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	20.5%	24.5%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	13.1%	16.1%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Belknap County, New Hampshire

Statistic	Belknap County, New Hampshire	New Hampshire	United States
Labour Force Participation	62.7%	66.3%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	76.4%	72.0%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.4%	0.5%	3.2%
Walked to Work	1.4%	2.3%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	33.6%	27.8%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	8.5%	9.1%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	4.0%	4.6%	n/a

Origins and language in Belknap County, New Hampshire

Statistic	Belknap County, New Hampshire	New Hampshire	United States
Born in State of Residence	48.9%	40.8%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	2.0%	3.7%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.8%	2.4%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	96.5%	92.1%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	0.8%	2.6%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	3.7%	7.1%	16.7%

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