Boscawen is a city located in New Hampshire. Boscawen has a 2024 population of 4,155. Boscawen is currently growing at a rate of 1.34% annually and its population has increased by 3.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,002 in 2020.
The average household income in Boscawen is $94,138 with a poverty rate of 9.53%. The median age in Boscawen is 44.6 years: 39.3 years for males, and 45.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Boscawen was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,380 | 2.55 | 76.5 | 23.5 |
| Married | 711 | 3.27 | 91.7 | 8.3 |
| Non Family | 531 | 1.36 | 58.8 | 41.2 |
| Male | 83 | 2.93 | 44.6 | 55.4 |
| Female | 55 | 4.04 | 100 | 0 |
3.16
Average Family Size
2.55
Average Household Size
76.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 30.77%.
All
Male
Female
$51,806
Average Earnings
$62,143
Average Male
$48,373
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.65% of Boscawen residents speak only English, while 1.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.27% of the population.
rate
9.53%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.06%
Male Poverty Rate
9.98%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Boscawen is Hispanic, with 66.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Boscawen is White, with 9.3% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.8%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.0%
Male Marriage Rate
45.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.73%
Veteran Poverty Rate
18.29%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61%
Labor Force Participation
58%
Employment Rate
5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
64.85%
Born in Boscawen
98.45%
Native Born
1.55%
Foreign Born
1.1%
Non Citizen
0.45%
Naturalized
98.45% of Boscawen residents were born in the United States, with 64.85% having been born in New Hampshire. 1.1% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,430 | 55 | 1.26% |
| 2028 | 4,375 | 55 | 1.27% |
| 2027 | 4,320 | 55 | 1.29% |
| 2026 | 4,265 | 55 | 1.31% |
| 2025 | 4,210 | 55 | 1.32% |
| 2024 | 4,155 | 55 | 1.34% |
| 2023 | 4,100 | 55 | 1.36% |
| 2022 | 4,045 | 55 | 1.38% |
| 2021 | 3,990 | -12 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 4,002 | -70 | -1.72% |
| 2019 | 4,072 | 58 | 1.44% |
| 2018 | 4,014 | 35 | 0.88% |
| 2017 | 3,979 | -38 | -0.95% |
| 2016 | 4,017 | 22 | 0.55% |
| 2015 | 3,995 | 25 | 0.63% |
| 2014 | 3,970 | 17 | 0.43% |
| 2013 | 3,953 | -14 | -0.35% |
| 2012 | 3,967 | -56 | -1.39% |
| 2011 | 4,023 | 51 | 1.28% |
| 2010 | 3,972 | 0 | 0% |