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The City of Laconia is the 9th largest city in New Hampshire with a population of 17,085 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
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.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 17,085 (100%) |
| Population Density | 861 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 19 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $73,218 |
| Per Capita Income | $46,872 |
| Median Home Value | $340,300 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,322 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,641 (45.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,585 (25.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,096 (30.0%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 7,226 |
| Average Household Size | 2.29 |
| Family Households | 4,151 (57.4%) |
The table below compares Laconia to the other 100 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Hampshire by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 9 | 92nd |
| Population Density | # 34 | 67th |
| Median Household Income | # 62 | 39th |
| Per Capita Income | # 43 | 58th |
| Diversity Index | # 39 | 62nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Hampshire Census Data Comparison Tool.
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