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Conway

New Hampshire · 3,576 residents · 7.046 sq mi
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Conway has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $53,300. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 1,884 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $167,700. With a median age of 50.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 32% less than the New Hampshire median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 50.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,576
+111%since 2000
from 1,692 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
508 / sq mi
+111%since 2000
from 240 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
50.2
+25%since 2000
from 40.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8682K3K3K4K1990201020202024Conway
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,300
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,392 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,832
+70%since 2000
from $16,987 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
33.2%
+16.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
19.8%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 14.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade14.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Information12.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Retail trade4.6%
US avg: 10%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$167,700
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $90,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$946
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $469 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
71.2%
+13.7 ptssince 2000
from 57.4% in 2000
28.8% rent
Afford Score
3.1
+9%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(1,652)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(7)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.6%(28)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(3,300)
Black0.1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(60)
Asian1.2%(42)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score7.7%(274)
Diversity Score
8
+366%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.6%
+12.8 ptssince 2000
from 14.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.9%
+10.4 ptssince 2000
from 83.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.7 min
+7%since 2000
from 13.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
74.1%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 80.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
9.0%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.7%
−4.3 ptssince 2011
from 16.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.9%
−9.1 ptssince 2011
from 73.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
37.6%
−13.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.0%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
Female
52.0%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.2%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.5%
−75.6 ptssince 2013
from 83.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Conway, New Hampshire?

Conway, New Hampshire has about 3,576 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Conway, New Hampshire?

The typical household in Conway, New Hampshire earns about $53,300 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Conway, New Hampshire expensive?

In Conway, New Hampshire, the median home is worth about $167,700, and the typical rent is about $946 a month.

How educated are people in Conway, New Hampshire?

About 27.6% of adults age 25 and over in Conway, New Hampshire hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Conway, New Hampshire?

About 19.8% of people in Conway, New Hampshire live below the federal poverty line.

Has Conway, New Hampshire grown since 1990?

Yes, Conway, New Hampshire has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,952 residents, a change of about 120 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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