Carroll County vs. Strafford County

Carroll County (NH)Strafford County (NH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)48,779130,090
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.0%5.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)47,825123,149
Population, Census, April 1, 201047,818123,143
Persons under 5 years, percent3.7%4.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent15.7%18.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent27.9%15.0%
Female persons, percent50.4%51.0%
White alone, percent97.0%92.6%
Black or African American alone, percent0.6%1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.7%3.7%
Two or More Races, percent1.2%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.6%2.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.7%90.5%
Veterans, 2014-20184,1469,246
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.7%5.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)41,41354,307
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201879.4%66.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$236,500$226,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,516$1,865
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$592$782
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$937$1,047
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201315.0%30.5%
Building permits, 2018234532
Households, 2014-201821,07048,548
Persons per household, 2014-20182.242.46
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.4%80.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.8%6.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201890.7%92.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201884.6%84.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.8%92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201833.6%35.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.4%9.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.0%7.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.5%68.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.3%64.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)246,950182,791
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)267,909834,324
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)225,809924,434
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)99,172385,851
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)877,6601,619,448
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$18,451$13,048
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.026.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$61,116$70,650
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,033$34,161
Persons in poverty, percent9.0%9.7%
Total employer establishments, 20171,8752,621
Total employment, 201717,10539,722
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)599,3941,876,515
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.7%2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175,6968,183
All firms, 20127,36510,133
Men-owned firms, 20124,7005,841
Women-owned firms, 20121,7802,939
Minority-owned firms, 2012169551
Nonminority-owned firms, 20126,9239,191
Veteran-owned firms, 20127601,137
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126,1468,519
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.7%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.9%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.4%0.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200719.6%26.8%
Population per square mile, 201051.4333.7
Land area in square miles, 2010931.06368.98

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Carroll county (NH) and Strafford county (NH) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.