With 47,818 people, Carroll County is a county in New Hampshire. At a median age of 48.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 79% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 2%. Households here earn about 21% less than in New Hampshire as a whole. The poverty rate is 9.6%, under the national 13.8%.
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)11%(443)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)14.6%(586)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era45.5%(1,826)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.8%(111)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.3%(12)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 4,011 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.
How many people live in Carroll County, New Hampshire?
Carroll County, New Hampshire has about 47,818 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Carroll County, New Hampshire?
The typical household in Carroll County, New Hampshire earns about $49,897 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Carroll County, New Hampshire expensive?
In Carroll County, New Hampshire, the median home is worth about $240,800, and the typical rent is about $822 a month.
How educated are people in Carroll County, New Hampshire?
About 30.3% of adults age 25 and over in Carroll County, New Hampshire hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Carroll County, New Hampshire?
About 9.6% of people in Carroll County, New Hampshire live below the federal poverty line.
Has Carroll County, New Hampshire grown since 1990?
Yes, Carroll County, New Hampshire has grown since 1990. The population has added about 12,408 residents, a change of about 35 percent over that period.
