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Lowest poverty rate, New Hampshire cities · 2020

New Hampshire cities with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2020 ACS). This list covers the 26 cities in New Hampshire that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01Londonderry, NHNH12,2252.6%+0.2 pts

02Hampton, NHNH10,1013.1%−0.9 pts

03South Hooksett, NHNH5,9023.9%+1.0 pts

04Franklin, NHNH8,8396.0%−6.8 pts

05Hooksett, NHNH5,8766.5%−0.8 pts

06Portsmouth, NHNH23,0286.6%−2.7 pts

07Exeter, NHNH9,9646.9%−0.2 pts

08Newmarket, NHNH5,6797.0%−3.2 pts

09Suncook, NHNH5,4327.4%+1.5 pts

10Hudson, NHNH7,4697.5%+3.7 pts

11Derry, NHNH21,3397.9%+1.9 pts

12Somersworth, NHNH12,1718.1%−0.7 pts

13Nashua, NHNH92,4358.2%+1.5 pts

14Dover, NHNH34,6238.5%+0.1 pts

15Rochester, NHNH33,7168.9%+0.5 pts

16Concord, NHNH44,5979.2%+1.2 pts

17Lebanon, NHNH15,4819.8%+0.9 pts

18Laconia, NHNH17,24611.2%+2.4 pts

19East Merrimack, NHNH5,08111.3%+6.5 pts

20Keene, NHNH23,07211.7%+0.9 pts

21Milford, NHNH8,95612.3%+7.1 pts

22Manchester, NHNH116,81813.1%+2.5 pts

23Claremont, NHNH13,03216.1%+6.0 pts

24Berlin, NHNH9,50216.5%+4.1 pts

25Hanover, NHNH8,47917.6%+2.9 pts

26Durham, NHNH10,68124.9%−15.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS