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Lowest labor force participation, New Hampshire counties · 2020

New Hampshire counties with the smallest share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2023 ACS). This list covers the 10 counties in New Hampshire that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2000

01Coos County, NHNH31,34356.3%–

02Sullivan County, NHNH43,96159.0%–

03Carroll County, NHNH52,78461.1%–

04Grafton County, NHNH93,22561.6%–

05Belknap County, NHNH65,14763.7%–

06Cheshire County, NHNH78,26964.0%–

07Merrimack County, NHNH158,07865.6%–

08Strafford County, NHNH135,04368.7%–

09Hillsborough County, NHNH433,41570.2%–

10Rockingham County, NHNH324,07770.5%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES