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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

South Hooksett

New Hampshire · 5,282 residents · 6.74 sq mi
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South Hooksett is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $65,222. Population has grown 43% since 1990. Median home value is $140,200. At a median age of 31.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 2.8% of residents. Households here earn about 32% more than the New Hampshire median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 31.0
US median: 35.2
More educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,282
+43%since 1990
from 3,701 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
31.0
−8%since 1990
from 33.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K5K6K6K1990201020202024South Hooksett
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.3%(335)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.5%(345)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.3%(335)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 1911.7%(619)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 2412.5%(661)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412%(636)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.2%(911)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.5%(605)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647%(368)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.8%(252)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.8%(202)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.2%(13)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,222
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,692 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,714
+37%since 1990
from $16,590 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
2.8%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$140,200
−24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $139,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$633
−21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $605 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
79.6%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 78.6% in 1990
20.4% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(3,623)
Black0.3%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(24)
Asian1.2%(43)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(5,001)
Black0.8%(41)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(73)
Asian2.3%(119)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.4%(80)
Dominican1%(57)
Puerto Rican0.7%(41)
Costa Rican0.3%(17)
Spaniard0.2%(11)
Asian origin
Nepalese1.2%(70)
Korean0.4%(26)
Filipino0.3%(18)
Vietnamese0.2%(12)
Ancestry
English22.7%(1,337)
Irish19%(1,123)
French15.2%(899)
French Canadian14.7%(869)
Italian10.1%(597)
German7.3%(430)
Polish5.7%(338)
American4.6%(269)
Scottish3.5%(204)
Lithuanian1.8%(109)
Scotch-Irish1.3%(79)
Greek1.3%(77)
+ 16 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish1.2%(71)
Portuguese1.2%(70)
Dutch1%(59)
Russian0.7%(41)
Welsh0.5%(28)
Arab0.4%(26)
Slovene0.4%(25)
Egyptian0.4%(22)
Serbian0.3%(19)
Latvian0.3%(18)
West Indian0.3%(18)
Canadian0.3%(15)
Ghanaian0.2%(10)
Lebanese0.1%(4)
Slovak0.1%(4)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest French population · Largest French Canadian population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.5%
+6.0 ptssince 1990
from 22.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.2%
+5.2 ptssince 1990
from 81.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
9.2%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 5.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.7 min
−23%since 1990
from 20.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.3%(595)
Married65.6%(1,486)
Widowed1.8%(41)
Divorced6.4%(144)
Women 15+
Never married19.4%(397)
Married67.8%(1,388)
Widowed6.7%(137)
Divorced6.1%(125)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Hooksett, New Hampshire?

South Hooksett, New Hampshire has about 5,282 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in South Hooksett, New Hampshire?

The typical household in South Hooksett, New Hampshire earns about $65,222 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Hooksett, New Hampshire expensive?

In South Hooksett, New Hampshire, the median home is worth about $140,200, and the typical rent is about $633 a month.

How educated are people in South Hooksett, New Hampshire?

About 28.5% of adults age 25 and over in South Hooksett, New Hampshire hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Hooksett, New Hampshire?

About 2.8% of people in South Hooksett, New Hampshire live below the federal poverty line.

Has South Hooksett, New Hampshire grown since 1990?

Yes, South Hooksett, New Hampshire has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,581 residents, a change of about 43 percent over that period.

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

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