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Enfield

New Hampshire · 1,994 residents · 2.578 sq mi
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Enfield is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $99,330. Population has grown 17% since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $277,900. With a median age of 58.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 23.7% is well above the national figure. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 58.1
US median: 38.9
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 69%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,994
+17%since 2000
from 1,698 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
773 / sq mi
+10%since 2009
from 704 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
58.1
+57%since 2000
from 37.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
8561K2K2K2K1990201020202024Enfield
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 59.2%(183)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 91.5%(30)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140.9%(17)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414.2%(284)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4417.1%(340)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 543.8%(75)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6419.7%(392)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7430.7%(612)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.1%(42)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1%(19)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$99,330
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,595 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,913
+120%since 2000
from $19,963 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.0%
+28.9 ptssince 2009
from 34.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.7%
+16.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.403
+6%since 2010
from 0.382 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade8.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Information5.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade4.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$277,900
+69%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $90,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
70.5%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 63.3% in 2000
29.5% rent
Vacancy rate
4.3%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
38.8%
+23.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
14.6%
−26.6 ptssince 2009
from 41.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
−31%since 2009
from 4.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
73
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(1,646)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(16)
Asian1.1%(18)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(1,977)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.9%(17)
Diversity Score
2
−46%since 2009
from 4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
French33%(658)
English31.3%(624)
Irish16.3%(325)
Scotch-Irish7.3%(146)
Italian6.6%(131)
Scottish5.8%(115)
Danish4.8%(96)
Norwegian4.8%(96)
Canadian2.9%(58)
German2.5%(50)
American2.1%(41)
Swedish1.8%(35)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
West Indian0.9%(17)
Jamaican0.9%(17)
British0.7%(14)
Polish0.6%(11)
RANKED:Largest French population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scotch-Irish population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.1%
+14.8 ptssince 2000
from 16.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.9%
+10.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.6 min
+77%since 2000
from 12.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.3%
−20.2 ptssince 2009
from 96.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.5%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.6%
+10.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
52.6%
−21.4 ptssince 2011
from 74.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.8%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
50.6%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Female
50.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
24.2%
−25.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.8%
+5.5 ptssince 2012
from 8.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.3%
−83.1 ptssince 2013
from 90.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.0%
+12.0 ptssince 2017
from 82.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2016
from 99.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married3.5%(28)
Married63.4%(503)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced33.1%(263)
Women 15+
Never married7.2%(70)
Married64.8%(629)
Widowed2.5%(24)
Divorced25.5%(247)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Enfield, New Hampshire?

Enfield, New Hampshire has about 1,994 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Enfield, New Hampshire earns about $99,330 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Enfield, New Hampshire expensive?

In Enfield, New Hampshire, the median home is worth about $277,900.

How educated are people in Enfield, New Hampshire?

About 31.1% of adults age 25 and over in Enfield, New Hampshire hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Enfield, New Hampshire?

About 23.7% of people in Enfield, New Hampshire live below the federal poverty line.

Has Enfield, New Hampshire grown since 1990?

Yes, Enfield, New Hampshire has grown since 1990. The population has added about 518 residents, a change of about 35 percent over that period.

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