Strafford County vs. Belknap County

Strafford County (NH)Belknap County (NH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)130,09061,022
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)5.6%1.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)123,14960,073
Population, Census, April 1, 2010123,14360,088
Persons under 5 years, percent4.8%4.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.6%18.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.0%22.1%
Female persons, percent51.0%50.6%
White alone, percent92.6%96.4%
Black or African American alone, percent1.3%0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent3.7%1.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.6%1.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent90.5%95.0%
Veterans, 2014-20189,2465,778
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.4%2.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)54,30738,783
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201866.3%76.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$226,600$222,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,865$1,669
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$782$727
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,047$942
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201330.5%17.8%
Building permits, 2018532173
Households, 2014-201848,54824,739
Persons per household, 2014-20182.462.41
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201880.6%89.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.6%3.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201892.2%91.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201884.5%84.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.5%92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201835.6%32.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.3%11.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.4%7.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201868.3%64.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.6%61.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)182,791157,902
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)834,324358,573
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)924,434673,295
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)385,851214,234
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,619,4481,357,530
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,048$22,503
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.525.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$70,650$68,368
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,161$35,382
Persons in poverty, percent9.7%6.9%
Total employer establishments, 20172,6211,833
Total employment, 201739,72221,622
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,876,515930,023
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.6%1.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20178,1835,668
All firms, 201210,1336,739
Men-owned firms, 20125,8413,807
Women-owned firms, 20122,9391,949
Minority-owned firms, 2012551204
Nonminority-owned firms, 20129,1916,210
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,1371,258
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20128,5194,979
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.7%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.8%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.8%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.8%23.7%
Population per square mile, 2010333.7150.1
Land area in square miles, 2010368.98400.23

Source: United States Census Bureau

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