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State Senate District 8, NH

56,528 Population
649.6 square miles 87 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.8 ±1.1 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Hampshire: 43.3 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$45,353 ±$2,227 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New Hampshire: $52,798 ±$540
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$84,066 ±$3,706 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New Hampshire: $99,031 ±$1,123
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

9.2% ±1.3% (5,155  ±746) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in New Hampshire: 7.3% 98,248 (±0.3% / ±3,704)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

30.1 minutes ±1.3 (747,250  ±42,342) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Hampshire: 26.7 16,302,015 (±0.2 / ±193,854)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

21,758 ±577 Number of households
  • New Hampshire: 555,822 ±2,236
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.1 (55,736  ±544) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in New Hampshire: 2.4 1,353,835
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.5% ±1.1% (386  ±123) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New Hampshire: 4.6% 13,865 (±0.3% / ±851)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

27,381 ±466 Number of housing units
  • New Hampshire: 648,472 ±247
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$296,100 ±$9,353 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in New Hampshire: $402,500 ±$2,808
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.6% ±1.5% (5,405  ±818.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Hampshire: 10.7% 147,877 (±0.4% / ±4,807)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.2% ±2.9% (39,151  ±1,336.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in New Hampshire: 94.4% 962,216 (±0.7% / ±7,083.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
30.4% ±1.9% (12,896  ±840.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New Hampshire: 40.7% 414,276 (±0.5% / ±4,552.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

2.3% ±0.5% (1,311  ±268) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Hampshire: 6.1% 85,632
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

10.2% ±0.9% (4,679  ±421) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New Hampshire: 7.6% 86,727 (±0.2% / ±1,890)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
4,679 Total veterans ±421 4,160 Male ±418 519 Female ±246

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