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Hancock

New Hampshire · 132 residents · 0.356 sq mi
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Hancock has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $55,278. Population has fallen 23% since 2023, a loss of 39 residents. 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $381,000. With a median age of 69.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 44% less than the New Hampshire median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 69.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
69% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
132
−23%since 2023
from 171 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
371 / sq mi
−23%since 2023
from 480 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
69.2
+5%since 2023
from 65.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
117162206250295201020202024Hancock
2024132
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,278
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $57,159 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$60,463
+7%since 2023
from $56,667 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
30.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 32.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.493
+7%since 2023
from 0.462 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade5.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
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
$381,000
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $388,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
86.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 88.9% in 2023
13.8% rent
Vacancy rate
3.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 2.9% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
43.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 46.6% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.9
+2%since 2023
from 6.8 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
41
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(161)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score13.8%(24)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(132)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2023
from 14 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
68.9%
−5.7 ptssince 2023
from 74.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
28.7%
−8.0 ptssince 2023
from 36.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.4 min
+26%since 2023
from 17.1 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.1%
−4.3 ptssince 2023
from 78.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 11.8% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
15.5%
+5.7 ptssince 2023
from 9.8% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
45.3%
−15.8 ptssince 2023
from 61.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
25.9%
−12.4 ptssince 2023
from 38.2% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
67.2%
−21.0 ptssince 2023
from 88.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
37.9%
−6.6 ptssince 2023
from 44.4% in 2023
Female
62.1%
+6.6 ptssince 2023
from 55.6% in 2023
Foreign born
2.3%
−5.3 ptssince 2023
from 7.6% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.2%
+4.7 ptssince 2023
from 2.5% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.5%
+8.3 ptssince 2023
from 15.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.5%
+7.6 ptssince 2023
from 89.9% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hancock, New Hampshire?

Hancock, New Hampshire has about 132 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Hancock, New Hampshire earns about $55,278 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hancock, New Hampshire expensive?

In Hancock, New Hampshire, the median home is worth about $381,000.

How educated are people in Hancock, New Hampshire?

About 68.9% of adults age 25 and over in Hancock, New Hampshire hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hancock, New Hampshire?

About 0.0% of people in Hancock, New Hampshire live below the federal poverty line.

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

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