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Charlestown town, Sullivan County, NH

4,872 Population
35.8 square miles 136.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.8 ±6.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Sullivan County: 47.3 ±0.5
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Hampshire: 43.2 ±0.1

Economics

$33,255 ±$5,051 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Sullivan County: $41,921 ±$2,566
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New Hampshire: $50,867 ±$515
$48,614 ±$15,895 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Sullivan County: $75,929 ±$4,919
  • about half the amount in New Hampshire: $95,628 ±$1,073

13.5% ±6% (655  ±293) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Sullivan County: 10.8% † 4,621 (±1.5% / ±627)
  • nearly double the rate in New Hampshire: 7.2% 96,457 (±0.2% / ±3,080)

25.1 minutes ±3.8 (43,735  ±9,854) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Sullivan County: 25.9 477,815 (±1.3 / ±30,887)
  • a little less than the figure in New Hampshire: 26.8 16,615,880 (±0.3 / ±208,159)

Families

1,803 ±188 Number of households
  • Sullivan County: 16,079 ±404
  • New Hampshire: 551,186 ±2,292
2.7 ±0.3 (4,837  ±20) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Sullivan County: 2.7 42,779 (±0.1 / ±28)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Hampshire: 2.4 1,346,748

7.1% ±6.6% (61  ±59) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Sullivan County: 4.4% † 369 (±1.7% / ±143)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in New Hampshire: 4.4% 13,224 (±0.3% / ±861)

Housing

2,046 ±219 Number of housing units
  • Sullivan County: 21,905 ±44
  • New Hampshire: 644,253 ±255

$172,500 ±$68,127 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Sullivan County: $236,300 ±$8,073
  • about half the amount in New Hampshire: $367,200 ±$2,362

3.8% ±2.7% (185  ±127.9) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Sullivan County: 7.6% † 3,299 (±1.3% / ±559.2)
  • about one-third of the rate in New Hampshire: 11.3% 154,971 (±0.3% / ±4,521.1)

Social

92.2% ±12.2% (3,405  ±509.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Sullivan County: 91.1% 29,948 (±4% / ±1,306.8)
  • about the same as the rate in New Hampshire: 94.1% 949,225 (±0.7% / ±6,911.3)
17.3% ±5% (638  ±188.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Sullivan County: 30.5% 10,027 (±2.5% / ±804)
  • about two-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

2.7% ±3.1% (132  ±152) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Sullivan County: 2.2% 937
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Hampshire: 6.2% 86,095

11.2% ±4.2% (435  ±164) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Sullivan County: 9.3% † 3,325 (±1.3% / ±456)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New Hampshire: 7.9% 89,294 (±0.2% / ±2,249)
435 Total veterans ±164 368 Male ±163 67 Female ±64

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