Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 155,967 (100%) |
| Population Density | 167 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 18 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $97,004 |
| Per Capita Income | $49,044 |
| Median Home Value | $367,600 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 66,497 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 44,754 (67.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 16,147 (24.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 5,596 (8.4%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 60,901 |
| Average Household Size | 2.46 |
| Family Households | 40,566 (66.6%) |
The table below compares Merrimack County to the other 10 counties and county equivalents 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 | # 3 | 78th |
| Population Density | # 4 | 67th |
| Median Household Income | # 3 | 78th |
| Per Capita Income | # 5 | 56th |
| Diversity Index | # 5 | 56th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Hampshire Census Data Comparison Tool.