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Henniker

New Hampshire · 1,747 residents · 1.42 sq mi
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Henniker is a city of 1,747 people in New Hampshire. The median age is 22.7, younger than the US median of 37.2. 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. 47% of homes are owner-occupied. The poverty rate is 1.8%, under the national 13.8%. Households take in $80,161 a year at the median, 52% more than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 22.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
61% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 60%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,747
+7%since 2000
from 1,627 in 2000
1990 – 2024
22.7
−6%since 2000
from 24.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.42 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K3K3K19902000201020202024Henniker
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 52.5%(44)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 93.2%(56)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 143.7%(65)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 1918.9%(330)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2428.3%(494)
US avg: 7%
25 to 348.2%(144)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 446.2%(108)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5411.4%(199)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649%(158)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 744.6%(81)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.6%(45)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.3%(23)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$80,161
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,000 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$21,625
+29%since 2000
from $16,808 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
50.5%
+11.0 ptssince 2009
from 39.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
1.8%
−8.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.333
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade9.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance1.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$236,400
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $116,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$914
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $594 in 2000
US average: $853
46.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 48.2% in 2000
53.4% rent
0.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.25 people
+9%since 2009
from 2.06 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
14.5%
−23.9 ptssince 2009
from 38.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
37.8%
−25.6 ptssince 2009
from 63.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.9
−31%since 2009
from 4.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(1,534)
Black1%(16)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(22)
Asian1.8%(29)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.5%(1,599)
Black2.6%(45)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(45)
Asian1.7%(30)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican2.3%(39)
Mexican0.9%(15)
Spaniard0.2%(3)
Ancestry
Irish21.8%(377)
English19.5%(338)
Italian12.5%(216)
German9.3%(160)
Scottish8%(139)
French7.2%(124)
American5.2%(90)
Russian4.6%(79)
Canadian4%(70)
Polish2.8%(48)
Swiss2.5%(43)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish2.3%(40)
Portuguese2.2%(38)
Dutch1.9%(32)
West Indian1.4%(24)
Jamaican1.4%(24)
Norwegian1.3%(22)
British0.8%(13)
Armenian0.6%(10)
Czech0.6%(10)
Danish0.6%(10)
Hungarian0.5%(9)
Swedish0.5%(8)
Section 05

Education

61.3%
+16.8 ptssince 2000
from 44.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.6%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 91.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
42.2%
+26.0 ptssince 2000
from 16.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.3 min
+26%since 2000
from 16.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
60.1%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
4.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
9.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
25.8%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 30.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
13.0%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

15.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
44.1%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 37.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

53.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
46.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
4.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
5.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married72.6%(1,080)
Married25%(372)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced2.4%(35)
Women 15+
Never married54.5%(648)
Married31.5%(374)
Widowed5.3%(63)
Divorced8.7%(103)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2013
from 4.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
62.2%
−14.3 ptssince 2020
from 76.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
29.7%
+13.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 21.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
6.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
90.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 89.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
24.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(9)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 9 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Henniker, New Hampshire?

Henniker, New Hampshire has about 1,747 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Henniker, New Hampshire earns about $80,161 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 $236,400, and the typical rent is about $914 a month.

How educated are people in Henniker, New Hampshire?

About 61.3% 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 1.8% 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 13 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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

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