CensusEasy
RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 10 SHOWN OF 10

Lowest poverty rate, New Hampshire counties · 1990

New Hampshire counties with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (1990 ACS). This list covers the 10 counties in New Hampshire that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

Flip the list · Highest poverty rate, US counties →
New HampshireAll statesAll rankings
SAME RANKING BYCitiesStatesMetrosZIP codes
RELATEDHighest median household incomeLowest median household incomeHighest per-capita incomeHighest poverty rateMost residents in povertyMost six-figure households
YEAR19902000201020202024
Lowest poverty rate by state
All USAlaskaAlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoFloridaGeorgiaIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMaineMichiganMinnesotaMissouriMississippiMontanaNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNebraskaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNevadaNew YorkOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVirginiaVermontWashingtonWisconsinWest VirginiaWyoming
RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS –
01Rockingham County, NHNH324,0774.4%–
02Merrimack County, NHNH158,0785.5%–
03Hillsborough County, NHNH433,4155.9%–
04Belknap County, NHNH65,1476.5%–
05Cheshire County, NHNH78,2697.0%–
06Strafford County, NHNH135,0438.2%–
07Carroll County, NHNH52,7849.0%–
08Grafton County, NHNH93,2259.6%–
09Sullivan County, NHNH43,9619.8%–
10Coos County, NHNH31,34310.1%–
SHOWING 1–10 OF 10
Download CSV (full list, 10 rows)

UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS