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Hancock

New Hampshire · 213 residents · 0.356 sq mi
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Hancock has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $54,830. Population has fallen 24% since 2019, a loss of 67 residents. 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $353,000. With a median age of 58.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 30% less than the New Hampshire median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 58.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
68% 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
213
−24%since 2019
from 280 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
598 / sq mi
−24%since 2019
from 787 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
58.5
−5%since 2019
from 61.5 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
117162206250295201020202024Hancock
2024132
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,830
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $56,458 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,165
−6%since 2019
from $49,142 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
27.8%
−6.8 ptssince 2019
from 34.7% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade13.7%
US avg: 10%
Information8.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services5.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$353,000
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $362,500 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,177
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,139 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
80.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2019
from 70.0% in 2019
20.0% rent
Afford Score
6.4
Unchangedsince 2019
from 6.4 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(265)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score12.7%(35)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92%(196)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(9)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score11.6%(25)
Diversity Score
12
−8%since 2019
from 13 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
67.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2019
from 71.5% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
37.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2019
from 39.8% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.9 min
−18%since 2019
from 18.2 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
50.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 49.2% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2019
from 5.3% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
72.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 73.6% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
69.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2019
from 65.6% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
38.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 39.6% in 2019
Female
61.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2019
from 60.4% in 2019
Foreign born
8.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 9.3% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hancock, New Hampshire?

Hancock, New Hampshire has about 213 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Hancock, New Hampshire earns about $54,830 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 $353,000, and the typical rent is about $1,177 a month.

How educated are people in Hancock, New Hampshire?

About 67.9% 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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