Belknap County, NH Demographics & Local Data

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Area Snapshot

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

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Population

Metric Belknap County New Hampshire Avg U.S. Average
Population 63,313 1,388,685 334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi) 134.7 148.5 85.8
Population growth (%/yr) 0.83% 0.63% 0.57%
Median age 46.3 41.3 37.1
Households 26,096 550,765 128,459,983

Population Over Time

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Economy

Belknap County has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.

Metric Belknap County New Hampshire Avg U.S. Average
Median household income $87,472 $96,071 $78,145
Income growth (%/yr) 5.24% 4.91% 5.07%
Unemployment rate 2.5% 3.4% 5.2%

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Housing

Metric Belknap County New Hampshire Avg U.S. Average
Median home price $208,761 $273,705 $242,182
Median rent $1,183 $1,422 $1,342
Homeownership rate 78.7% 72.5% 65.1%

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Mobility & Commuting

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM .

Metric Belknap County New Hampshire Avg U.S. Average
Average commute time (min) 20.9 22.5 22.5
Work from home 11.5% 15.1% 13.4%

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Education & Households

Belknap County has a education index of B, which means it is quite educated.

Metric Belknap County New Hampshire Avg U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher 30.4% 36.2% 31.6%
Average household size 2.42 2.44 2.54

Health

Belknap County has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.

Metric Belknap County New Hampshire Avg U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years) 80.2 80.2 78.3
Self-rated poor health 12.5% 12.6% 16.3%
Smokers 16.2% 16.0% 19.0%