RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 10 SHOWN OF 10

Largest by population, New Hampshire counties · 1990

The most populous New Hampshire counties as of the 1990 population estimates. This list covers the 10 counties in New Hampshire that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 10 is 74,929.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATETOTAL POPULATIONVS –

01Hillsborough County, NHNH336,073–

02Rockingham County, NHNH245,845–

03Merrimack County, NHNH120,005–

04Strafford County, NHNH104,233–

05Grafton County, NHNH74,929–

06Cheshire County, NHNH70,121–

07Belknap County, NHNH49,216–

08Sullivan County, NHNH38,592–

09Carroll County, NHNH35,410–

10Coos County, NHNH34,828–

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