Merrimack County vs. Strafford County

Merrimack County (NH)Strafford County (NH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)151,132130,090
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.2%5.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)146,457123,149
Population, Census, April 1, 2010146,445123,143
Persons under 5 years, percent4.7%4.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.2%18.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.2%15.0%
Female persons, percent50.7%51.0%
White alone, percent94.1%92.6%
Black or African American alone, percent1.6%1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent2.4%3.7%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.3%2.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent92.2%90.5%
Veterans, 2014-201810,9619,246
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.3%5.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)65,25354,307
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.6%66.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$232,100$226,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,857$1,865
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$820$782
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,024$1,047
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201324.4%30.5%
Building permits, 2018348532
Households, 2014-201857,84348,548
Persons per household, 2014-20182.472.46
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.8%80.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.0%6.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201891.2%92.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201885.3%84.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.7%92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201835.6%35.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.6%9.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.5%7.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201866.2%68.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.8%64.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)238,720182,791
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,239,700834,324
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,577,343924,434
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,823,256385,851
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,819,6931,619,448
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$19,213$13,048
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.626.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$72,478$70,650
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,148$34,161
Persons in poverty, percent7.0%9.7%
Total employer establishments, 20174,1092,621
Total employment, 201764,69539,722
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)3,018,1491,876,515
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.2%2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201711,4498,183
All firms, 201214,56210,133
Men-owned firms, 20128,1305,841
Women-owned firms, 20124,1532,939
Minority-owned firms, 2012405551
Nonminority-owned firms, 201213,4209,191
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,7081,137
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201211,8458,519
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.7%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.2%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.9%0.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200724.6%26.8%
Population per square mile, 2010156.8333.7
Land area in square miles, 2010934.12368.98

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Merrimack county (NH) and Strafford county (NH) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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