RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 10 SHOWN OF 10

Highest labor force participation, New Hampshire counties · 2020

New Hampshire counties ranked by the share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2020 ACS). This list covers the 10 counties in New Hampshire that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 10 is 64.0%.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS –

01Rockingham County, NHNH324,07770.5%–

02Hillsborough County, NHNH433,41570.2%–

03Strafford County, NHNH135,04368.7%–

04Merrimack County, NHNH158,07865.6%–

05Cheshire County, NHNH78,26964.0%–

06Belknap County, NHNH65,14763.7%–

07Grafton County, NHNH93,22561.6%–

08Carroll County, NHNH52,78461.1%–

09Sullivan County, NHNH43,96159.0%–

10Coos County, NHNH31,34356.3%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS