COMPARING TWO PLACES
New Hampshire vs New York
PLACE A
New Hampshire
VS
PLACE B
New York
New Hampshire is 93% smaller than New York. New Hampshire earns more, with a median household income $13,057 higher.
NEW HAMPSHIRENEW YORKDIFFERENCE
Total population1,394,86819,852,366−93% vs New York
Population density156421−265
Population growth4.6%4.2%+0.4 pts
Median age43.339.8+3.5
Male49.9%48.8%+1.1 pts
Female50.1%51.2%−1.1 pts
Foreign-born6.1%22.8%−16.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic86.9%52.8%+34.2 pts
Black1.3%13.4%−12.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.7%19.8%−15.1 pts
Asian2.6%9.0%−6.4 pts
Other4.5%5.0%−0.5 pts
Median household income$99,031$85,974+$13,057
Per capita income$52,798$50,712+$2,086
Poverty rate7.2%14.0%−6.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4440.517−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher40.6%40.2%+0.4 pts
Graduate degree16.1%17.9%−1.7 pts
Unemployment rate3.3%6.4%−3.0 pts
Labor force participation66.3%62.7%+3.6 pts
Median home value$402,500$423,800−$21,300
Median gross rent$1,491$1,621−$130
Owner-occupied72.8%54.3%+18.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.3%10.0%+4.2 pts
Rent-burdened households45.7%49.2%−3.5 pts
Average commute26.732.6−6.0
Worked from home16.8%14.9%+1.9 pts
Public transit to work0.5%21.6%−21.1 pts
Uninsured5.3%5.1%+0.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024