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Whitefield town, Coos County, NH

2,497 Population
34.3 square miles 72.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

51.2 ±4.8 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Coos County: 49.9 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New Hampshire: 43.2 ±0.1

Economics

$34,461 ±$4,023 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Coos County: $36,850 ±$2,753
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New Hampshire: $50,867 ±$515
$61,012 ±$11,844 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Coos County: $58,439 ±$3,111
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New Hampshire: $95,628 ±$1,073

12.1% ±5.3% (288  ±127) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Coos County: 12.9% † 3,782 (±1.9% / ±545)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in New Hampshire: 7.2% 96,457 (±0.2% / ±3,080)

26.2 minutes ±2.7 (27,990  ±4,436) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Coos County: 22.8 291,825 (±1 / ±16,016)
  • about the same as the figure in New Hampshire: 26.8 16,615,880 (±0.3 / ±208,159)

Families

1,085 ±106 Number of households
  • Coos County: 13,818 ±331
  • New Hampshire: 551,186 ±2,292
2.2 ±0.2 (2,391  ±18) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Coos County: 2.1 29,326 (±0.1 / ±52)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New Hampshire: 2.4 1,346,748

5.5% ±6.7% (21  ±26) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Coos County: 4.7% † 245 (±1.9% / ±99)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in New Hampshire: 4.4% 13,224 (±0.3% / ±861)

Housing

1,537 ±130 Number of housing units
  • Coos County: 20,589 ±62
  • New Hampshire: 644,253 ±255

$216,300 ±$22,444 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Coos County: $169,600 ±$7,372
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New Hampshire: $367,200 ±$2,362

16.8% ±5.4% (416  ±134.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Coos County: 11.4% † 3,545 (±1.4% / ±423.9)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New Hampshire: 11.3% 154,971 (±0.3% / ±4,521.1)

Social

89.5% ±9.6% (1,742  ±209.1) 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)
25.8% ±5.7% (501  ±113.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Coos County: 20.2% 4,941 (±1.5% / ±376.4)
  • about two-thirds 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

2.8% ±1.5% (71  ±37) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Coos County: 2.8% 890
  • about half the rate in New Hampshire: 6.2% 86,095

7.8% ±2.8% (164  ±60) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Coos County: 10.2% 2,687 (±1% / ±263)
  • about the same as the rate in New Hampshire: 7.9% 89,294 (±0.2% / ±2,249)
164 Total veterans ±60 162 Male ±59 2 Female ±4

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