Goffstown town, New Hampshire Population 2024

18,503

Goffstown town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Goffstown town was:

  • White: 93.1%
  • Two or more races: 4.78%
  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Native American: 0.52%
  • Other race: 0.45%
  • Black or African American: 0.24%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
37.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
500.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.33% (-61)
The current population of Goffstown town, New Hampshire is 18,503 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 18,564.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17,22293.1%
Two or more races8854.78%
Asian1670.9%
Native American970.52%
Other race840.45%
Black or African American440.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Goffstown town Population by Race

Goffstown town Population Pyramid 2024

Goffstown town Median Age

39.8

Total

42

Male

38.3

Female

Goffstown town Adults

There are 15,289 adults, (3,209 of whom are seniors) in Goffstown town.

Goffstown town Age Dependency

53.1

Age Dependency Ratio

26.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Goffstown town Sex Ratio

Female9,88653.44%
Male8,61346.56%

Goffstown town Population by Age

Goffstown town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,4222.5681.118.9
Married3,8763.190.49.6
Non Family1,8111.1962.137.9
Female4473.2973.226.8
Male2882.6687.512.5

3

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

81.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Goffstown town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3512.85%
Associates Degree1,28210.39%
Bachelors Degree2,74022.21%
Graduate Degree1,63513.25%
High School Graduate4,04832.81%
Less Than 9th Grade2522.04%
Some College2,02816.44%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Goffstown town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Goffstown town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White11,58911,0264,122
2+ Races492484186
Hispanic13910724
Asian13113167
Other Race70380
Native American35350

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 51.15%.

Goffstown town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,726$81,083$53,229
Graduate Degree$72,364$101,783$71,343
High School Graduate$45,276$51,723$32,337
Less Than 9th Grade$39,234$67,581$0
Overall$58,973$65,038$53,427
Some College$58,780$64,081$50,352

$58,973

Average Earnings

$65,038

Average Male

$53,427

Average Female

Goffstown town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Goffstown town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Goffstown town Language

93.44% of Goffstown town residents speak only English, while 6.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.81% of the population.

Goffstown town Language

Goffstown town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White15,2261,1177.34%
Hispanic1745833.33%
Other703955.71%
Native841821.43%
Black1212100%

7.34%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.32%

Male Poverty Rate

9.19%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Goffstown town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Goffstown town is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Goffstown town is White, with 7.34% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.34%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.78%.

Goffstown town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.68%
High School7.14%
Some College5.53%
Bachelors or Greater3.82%

Goffstown town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed38.46%
Female Employed2.21%
Male Employed1.99%
Female Unemployed0%

Goffstown town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Goffstown town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$120,938$141,022
Households$104,113$122,028
Married Families$133,958$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,456$66,654

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Goffstown town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.3%

Male Marriage Rate

47.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Goffstown town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Goffstown town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Goffstown town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Goffstown town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,179

Number of Veterans

1,015

Male Veterans

164

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam464
First Gulf War227
Second Gulf War173
Korea101
World War II35

Goffstown town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+345
65 to 74321
55 to 64281
35 to 54185
18 to 3447

Goffstown town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,0897.61%
2+ Races8214.07%
Hispanic2411.06%
Other Race89.52%

Goffstown town Veterans by Race

Goffstown town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0.9%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.75%

Veteran Disability Rate

Goffstown town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.9%

Labor Force Participation

65.3%

Employment Rate

0.9%

Unemployment Rate

Goffstown town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Goffstown town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Goffstown town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

54.31%

Born in Goffstown town

95.74%

Native Born

4.26%

Foreign Born

0.84%

Non Citizen

3.42%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.74% of Goffstown town residents were born in the United States, with 54.31% having been born in New Hampshire. 0.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Goffstown town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202918,373-26-0.14%
202818,399-26-0.14%
202718,425-26-0.14%
202618,451-26-0.14%
202518,477-26-0.14%
202418,503-26-0.14%
202318,529-26-0.14%
202218,555380.21%
202118,517-47-0.25%
202018,5644302.37%
201918,134850.47%
201818,049-36-0.2%
201718,085250.14%
201618,060-21-0.12%
201518,081920.51%
201417,9891470.82%
201317,842570.32%
201217,785930.53%
201117,692300.17%
201017,66200%

Goffstown town Population by Year