CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Newmarket

New Hampshire · 4,917 residents · 2.25 sq mi

Time machine

VIEWING

COMPARE TO

The short version

Newmarket is a city of 4,917 people in New Hampshire. Owners hold 42% of the housing stock. The median age is 28.4, younger than the US median of 33.0. 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value sits at $126,400. That trails the New Hampshire median by roughly 16%.

At a glance

Average income

near the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 28.4

US median: 33.0

More educated

27% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Less affordable

home values up 43%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

4,917

−4%vs 2000

vs 5,124 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

28.4

−7%vs 2000

vs 30.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

2.25 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20246K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 59.5%(467)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 95.8%(287)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 145.3%(259)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 193.6%(175)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 2415.4%(757)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3426.8%(1,319)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4415.9%(782)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 544.5%(221)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 645.2%(257)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 746.3%(309)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 841.1%(56)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.6%(28)

US avg: 1.2%

BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE

Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$30,485

−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $40,561 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$13,961

−30%vs 2000

vs $19,841 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

10.9%

+0.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 10.2% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$126,400

+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $116,200 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$572

+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $716 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

41.9%

+2.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 39.1% in 2000

58.1% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic92.6%(4,743)

Black0.8%(42)

Hispanic / Latino2%(102)

Asian2.7%(139)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic93.3%(4,587)

Black2.5%(121)

Hispanic / Latino0.8%(38)

Asian4.3%(209)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Puerto Rican1%(57)

Mexican0.3%(16)

Central American0.3%(15)

Guatemalan0.3%(15)

Asian origin

Asian Indian0.7%(37)

Chinese0.5%(28)

Japanese0.5%(27)

Filipino0.2%(14)

Ancestry

Irish19.1%(1,086)

English16.5%(939)

French Canadian12.6%(717)

German10.8%(611)

Italian9.4%(532)

Scottish9%(511)

French4.8%(271)

American4.3%(245)

Polish4.1%(230)

Scotch-Irish2.3%(133)

Portuguese2.1%(118)

Swedish1.4%(81)

+ 22 more ancestry groups with data

Norwegian1.1%(60)

Dutch1%(58)

Finnish0.6%(35)

Czech0.5%(29)

Russian0.5%(29)

British0.4%(24)

Arab0.4%(22)

Moroccan0.4%(22)

Subsaharan African0.3%(19)

Swiss0.3%(19)

Kenyan0.3%(17)

Armenian0.3%(16)

Belgian0.2%(13)

Danish0.2%(12)

Hungarian0.2%(12)

Canadian0.2%(11)

West Indian0.2%(11)

Haitian0.2%(11)

Greek0.2%(10)

Welsh0.1%(8)

Slovak0.1%(6)

Austrian0.1%(5)

RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest French Canadian population · Largest German population · Largest Italian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

27.4%

−5.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 32.3% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

83.5%

−8.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 91.6% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

9.7%

+0.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.2% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

21.9 min

+26%vs 2000

vs 17.4 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married39.6%(921)

Married48.5%(1,128)

Widowed2.8%(65)

Divorced9.1%(212)

Women 15+

Never married40.5%(1,107)

Married39.5%(1,079)

Widowed4.5%(122)

Divorced15.6%(427)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

5.5%

−14.1 ptssince 2013

from 19.6% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

71.0%

+4.9 ptssince 2020

from 66.1% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.6%

−4.2 ptssince 2020

from 17.8% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

13.6%

−0.8 ptssince 2020

from 14.4% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

7.5%

−1.7 ptssince 2020

from 9.2% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.0%

−0.4 ptssince 2020

from 1.4% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

84.1%

+2.9 ptssince 2020

from 81.2% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

20.7%

−2.1 ptssince 2020

from 22.8% 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)16.9%(28)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)28.3%(47)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era48.8%(81)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 166 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.

BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE

Drill deeper