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Lowest poverty rate, New Hampshire counties · 2000

New Hampshire counties with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2000 ACS). This list covers the 10 counties in New Hampshire that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RELATEDHighest median household incomeLowest median household incomeHighest per-capita incomeHighest poverty rateMost residents in povertyMost six-figure households
YEAR19902000201020202024
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 1990
01Rockingham County, NHNH324,0774.5%+2%
02Merrimack County, NHNH158,0785.9%+7%
03Belknap County, NHNH65,1476.1%−6%
04Hillsborough County, NHNH433,4156.3%+7%
05Carroll County, NHNH52,7847.9%−12%
06Cheshire County, NHNH78,2698.0%+13%
07Sullivan County, NHNH43,9618.5%−13%
08Grafton County, NHNH93,2258.6%−11%
09Strafford County, NHNH135,0439.2%+12%
10Coos County, NHNH31,34310.0%−1%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS