COMPARING TWO PLACES
New Hampshire vs Kansas
PLACE A
New Hampshire
VS
PLACE B
Kansas
New Hampshire is 53% smaller than Kansas. New Hampshire earns more, with a median household income $24,756 higher.
NEW HAMPSHIREKANSASDIFFERENCE
Total population1,394,8682,947,197−53% vs Kansas
Population density15636+120
Population growth4.6%3.0%+1.7 pts
Median age43.337.4+5.9
Male49.9%50.2%−0.2 pts
Female50.1%49.8%+0.2 pts
Foreign-born6.1%7.4%−1.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic86.9%72.7%+14.2 pts
Black1.3%5.2%−3.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.7%13.6%−8.9 pts
Asian2.6%2.9%−0.3 pts
Other4.5%5.7%−1.2 pts
Median household income$99,031$74,275+$24,756
Per capita income$52,798$40,978+$11,820
Poverty rate7.2%11.3%−4.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4440.457−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher40.6%35.6%+5.0 pts
Graduate degree16.1%13.4%+2.7 pts
Unemployment rate3.3%3.9%−0.6 pts
Labor force participation66.3%66.1%+0.1 pts
Median home value$402,500$217,200+$185,300
Median gross rent$1,491$1,060+$431
Owner-occupied72.8%67.2%+5.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.3%9.2%+5.0 pts
Rent-burdened households45.7%40.4%+5.3 pts
Average commute26.719.7+7.0
Worked from home16.8%11.8%+5.0 pts
Public transit to work0.5%0.4%+0.1 pts
Uninsured5.3%8.8%−3.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024