Belknap County vs. Strafford County

Belknap County (NH)Strafford County (NH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)61,022130,090
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.6%5.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)60,073123,149
Population, Census, April 1, 201060,088123,143
Persons under 5 years, percent4.4%4.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.5%18.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent22.1%15.0%
Female persons, percent50.6%51.0%
White alone, percent96.4%92.6%
Black or African American alone, percent0.7%1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent1.1%3.7%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.7%2.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.0%90.5%
Veterans, 2014-20185,7789,246
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.5%5.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)38,78354,307
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201876.9%66.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$222,300$226,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,669$1,865
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$727$782
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$942$1,047
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201317.8%30.5%
Building permits, 2018173532
Households, 2014-201824,73948,548
Persons per household, 2014-20182.412.46
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.8%80.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.4%6.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201891.3%92.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201884.4%84.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.6%92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201832.4%35.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.6%9.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.6%7.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.0%68.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.1%64.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)157,902182,791
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)358,573834,324
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)673,295924,434
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)214,234385,851
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,357,5301,619,448
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$22,503$13,048
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.526.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$68,368$70,650
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$35,382$34,161
Persons in poverty, percent6.9%9.7%
Total employer establishments, 20171,8332,621
Total employment, 201721,62239,722
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)930,0231,876,515
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.5%2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175,6688,183
All firms, 20126,73910,133
Men-owned firms, 20123,8075,841
Women-owned firms, 20121,9492,939
Minority-owned firms, 2012204551
Nonminority-owned firms, 20126,2109,191
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,2581,137
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,9798,519
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.7%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.8%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.7%26.8%
Population per square mile, 2010150.1333.7
Land area in square miles, 2010400.23368.98

Source: United States Census Bureau

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