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The City of Laconia is the 9th largest city in New Hampshire with a population of 17,294 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Laconia is located at latitude 43.5279 and longitude -71.4704 in Belknap County. The formal boundaries for the City of Laconia encompass a land area of 19.82 sq. miles and a water area of 6.14 sq. miles. Belknap County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The City of Laconia has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 17,294 (100%) |
Population in Households | 16,808 (97.2%) |
Population in Families | 12,177 (70.4%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 486 ( 2.8%) |
Population Density | 872 |
Diversity Index2 | 23 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $65,235 |
Average Household Income | $95,838 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 22% |
Per Capita Income | $43,123 |
Wealth Index5 | 88 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (48.8) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,580 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 4,490 (42.4%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 3,281 (31.0%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 2,809 (26.6%) |
Median Home Value | $242,450 |
Average Home Value | $308,046 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 96 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 7,771 |
Average Household Size | 2.16 |
Family Households | 4,486 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 0.76% | 0.27% |
Households | 0.89% | 0.47% |
Families | 0.40% | |
Median Household Income | 3.15% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.56% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 1.05% |
The table below compares Laconia to the other 100 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Hampshire by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 9 | 92nd |
Population Density | # 38 | 63rd |
Median Household Income | # 63 | 38th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 66 | 66th |
Per Capita Income | # 44 | 57th |
Diversity Index | # 31 | 71st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Hampshire Census Data Comparison Tool.
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