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Henniker

New Hampshire · 2,993 residents · 1.416 sq mi
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Henniker has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $76,326. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 84% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $296,400. At a median age of 22.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 22.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,993
+84%since 2000
from 1,627 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,114 / sq mi
+84%since 2000
from 1,149 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
22.3
−8%since 2000
from 24.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Henniker
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,326
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,418
+75%since 2000
from $16,808 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.7%
+14.3 ptssince 2009
from 39.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.5%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.387
+16%since 2010
from 0.333 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information19.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services2.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade1.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$296,400
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $116,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,056
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $594 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
47.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 48.2% in 2000
52.9% rent
Vacancy rate
8.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.2%
−23.2 ptssince 2009
from 38.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
61.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 63.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.9
+33%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
8
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(1,534)
Black1%(16)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(22)
Asian1.8%(29)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.2%(165)
2024
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(2,628)
Black1.6%(48)
Hispanic / Latino8.3%(247)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other2.3%(68)
Diversity Score27.7%(828)
Diversity Score
28
+172%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.4%
−20.1 ptssince 2000
from 44.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 91.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 16.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.4 min
+8%since 2000
from 16.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
66.7%
+12.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.6%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
10.6%
−19.6 ptssince 2009
from 30.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2011
from 4.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2011
from 59.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.8%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.2%
−44.9 ptssince 2009
from 72.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
Female
44.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.3%
−57.7 ptssince 2009
from 58.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.8%
+9.1 ptssince 2012
from 4.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.8%
−92.0 ptssince 2013
from 95.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.2%
+5.1 ptssince 2017
from 84.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2016
from 96.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2016
from 1.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Henniker, New Hampshire?

Henniker, New Hampshire has about 2,993 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Henniker, New Hampshire earns about $76,326 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Henniker, New Hampshire expensive?

In Henniker, New Hampshire, the median home is worth about $296,400, and the typical rent is about $1,056 a month.

How educated are people in Henniker, New Hampshire?

About 24.4% of adults age 25 and over in Henniker, New Hampshire hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Henniker, New Hampshire?

About 17.5% of people in Henniker, New Hampshire live below the federal poverty line.

Has Henniker, New Hampshire grown since 1990?

Yes, Henniker, New Hampshire has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,259 residents, a change of about 73 percent over that period.

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