Hillsborough County, NH Demographics & Local Data
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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 | Hillsborough County | New Hampshire Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 424,192 | 1,388,685 | 334,821,731 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 475.1 | 148.5 | 85.8 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 0.69% | 0.63% | 0.57% |
| Median age | 41.7 | 41.3 | 37.1 |
| Households | 167,595 | 550,765 | 128,459,983 |
Population Over Time
Race & Ethnicity
Economy
Hillsborough County has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.
| Metric | Hillsborough County | New Hampshire Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $100,543 | $96,071 | $78,145 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 4.63% | 4.91% | 5.07% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% | 3.4% | 5.2% |
Housing
| Metric | Hillsborough County | New Hampshire Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $279,556 | $273,705 | $242,182 |
| Median rent | $1,532 | $1,422 | $1,342 |
| Homeownership rate | 67.5% | 72.5% | 65.1% |
Mobility & Commuting
The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM .
| Metric | Hillsborough County | New Hampshire Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average commute time (min) | 22.7 | 22.5 | 22.5 |
| Work from home | 16.1% | 15.1% | 13.4% |
Education & Households
Hillsborough County has a education index of B, which means it is quite educated.
| Metric | Hillsborough County | New Hampshire Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.6% | 36.2% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.48 | 2.44 | 2.54 |
Health
Hillsborough County has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.
| Metric | Hillsborough County | New Hampshire Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 79.1 | 80.2 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 12.2% | 12.6% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 15.3% | 16.0% | 19.0% |