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County:

Rockingham County

State:

New Hampshire

FIPS Code:

33015

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

312,970

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

12.4

Mean Jan. Temp:

21

Mean July Temp:

69

Topography:

High Hills Plains

Metro Status:

Large metro area of 1+ million residents

Economic Type:

Services

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

138,951

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

190,345

37.0%

27.4%

9.6%

1990:

245,845

29.2%

18.7%

10.5%

2000:

277,359

12.8%

5.1%

7.7%

2005:

295,076

6.4%

3.7%

2.6%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

266,424

96.1%

0-to-19:

79,109

28.5%

Black:

1,497

0.5%

20-to-39:

75,005

27.0%

Hispanic:

3,314

1.2%

40-to-59:

84,922

30.6%

American Indian:

445

0.2%

60-plus:

38,323

13.8%

Other:

5,679

2.0%

Median Age:

37.2

Population Density (persons per square mile):

398.9

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

90.5%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

31.7%

Median Family Income:

$66,345

Families Below Poverty Line:

3.1%

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