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Lancaster, NH

2,264 Population
3 square miles 760.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.1 ±9.3 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Coos County: 49.9 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New Hampshire: 43.2 ±0.1

Economics

$36,171 ±$6,788 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Coos County: $36,850 ±$2,753
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New Hampshire: $50,867 ±$515
$92,525 ±$39,101 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Coos County: $58,439 ±$3,111
  • a little less than the amount in New Hampshire: $95,628 ±$1,073

14.1% ±10.3% (305  ±226) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Coos County: 12.9% † 3,782 (±1.9% / ±545)
  • about double the rate in New Hampshire: 7.2% 96,457 (±0.2% / ±3,080)

20.8 minutes ±3.4 (21,505  ±5,494) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Coos County: 22.8 291,825 (±1 / ±16,016)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New Hampshire: 26.8 16,615,880 (±0.3 / ±208,159)

Families

931 ±141 Number of households
  • Coos County: 13,818 ±331
  • New Hampshire: 551,186 ±2,292
2.3 ±0.4 (2,160  ±252) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Coos County: 2.1 29,326 (±0.1 / ±52)
  • a little less than the figure in New Hampshire: 2.4 1,346,748

2.2% ±3.8% (10  ±17) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Coos County: 4.7% † 245 (±1.9% / ±99)
  • about half the rate in New Hampshire: 4.4% 13,224 (±0.3% / ±861)

Housing

1,027 ±157 Number of housing units
  • Coos County: 20,589 ±62
  • New Hampshire: 644,253 ±255

$182,900 ±$36,104 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Coos County: $169,600 ±$7,372
  • about half the amount in New Hampshire: $367,200 ±$2,362

6.2% ±3.9% (139  ±89.3) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Coos County: 11.4% † 3,545 (±1.4% / ±423.9)
  • about half the rate in New Hampshire: 11.3% 154,971 (±0.3% / ±4,521.1)

Social

91.5% ±11.5% (1,477  ±250.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Coos County: 89.5% 21,933 (±3% / ±726.6)
  • a little less than the rate in New Hampshire: 94.1% 949,225 (±0.7% / ±6,911.3)
23.5% ±7.6% (380  ±130.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Coos County: 20.2% 4,941 (±1.5% / ±376.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New Hampshire: 39.8% 401,838 (±0.5% / ±4,590)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.9% ±2.6% (66  ±59) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Coos County: 2.8% 890
  • about half the rate in New Hampshire: 6.2% 86,095

3.7% ±2.7% (65  ±47) Population with veteran status
  • about one-third of the rate in Coos County: 10.2% 2,687 (±1% / ±263)
  • about half the rate in New Hampshire: 7.9% 89,294 (±0.2% / ±2,249)
65 Total veterans ±47 47 Male ±41 18 Female ±20

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