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Carroll County

New Hampshire · 50,107 residents · 931.864 sq mi
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Carroll County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $66,932. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $251,400. With a median age of 54.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 54.9
US median: 38.8
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
50,107
+15%since 2000
from 43,666 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
54 / sq mi
+15%since 2000
from 47 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
54.9
+29%since 2000
from 42.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
34K39K44K49K53K1990201020202024Carroll County
202452K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$66,932
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,990 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,085
+92%since 2000
from $21,931 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
43.8%
+15.1 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade10.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade9.1%
US avg: 10%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$251,400
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $117,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$926
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $552 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
81.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 77.8% in 2000
18.1% rent
Afford Score
3.8
+28%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(42,741)
Black0.2%(69)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(209)
Asian0.4%(164)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.5%(1,109)
Segregation Score0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(46,947)
Black0.3%(131)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(769)
Asian0.7%(358)
Other1.7%(847)
Diversity Score10.4%(5,222)
Segregation Score36.2%(18,136)
Diversity Score
10
+310%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Segregation Score
36
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
37.0%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 26.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.6%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 88.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
15.2%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.6 min
+43%since 2000
from 18.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
78.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 80.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2011
from 5.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
61.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2011
from 62.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
36.8%
−24.2 ptssince 2009
from 61.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
49.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
2.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.9%
−76.6 ptssince 2013
from 84.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Carroll County, New Hampshire?

Carroll County, New Hampshire has about 50,107 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Carroll County, New Hampshire?

The typical household in Carroll County, New Hampshire earns about $66,932 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 $251,400, and the typical rent is about $926 a month.

How educated are people in Carroll County, New Hampshire?

About 37.0% 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 8.7% 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 14,697 residents, a change of about 42 percent over that period.

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19 census tracts
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