Goffstown town, New Hampshire Population 2024

18,503
17.6K17.8K18K18.2K18.4K18.6K2010201220142016201820202022202420262028YearPopulation

Goffstown town Demographics

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

  • White: 89.65%
  • Two or more races: 5.91%
  • Asian: 3.11%
  • Black or African American: 0.88%
  • Other race: 0.28%
  • Native American: 0.18%
  • 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)
White16,60989.65%
Two or more races1,0945.91%
Asian5763.11%
Black or African American1630.88%
Other race510.28%
Native American330.18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
89.65%5.91%Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Goffstown town Population by Race

Goffstown town Population Pyramid 2024

010203040506070801.1K1K900800700600500400300200100001002003004005006007008009001K1.1KMaleFemale

Goffstown town Median Age

40.9

Total

41.2

Male

39.9

Female

Goffstown town Adults

There are 15,534 adults, (3,396 of whom are seniors) in Goffstown town.

Goffstown town Age Dependency

52.6

Age Dependency Ratio

28

Old Age Dependency Ratio

24.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Goffstown town Sex Ratio

Female10,02954.13%
Male8,49745.87%

Goffstown town Population by Age

Goffstown town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,4752.5382.117.9
Married4,017390.79.3
Non Family1,7191.2162.237.8
Female4993.1777.822.2
Male2402.8388.311.7

2.93

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

82.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

62.04%7.71%26.55%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedMaleAllFemaleNon Family00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Goffstown town Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree05001K1.5K2K

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2081.64%
Associates Degree1,30210.27%
Bachelors Degree3,21925.39%
Graduate Degree1,76113.89%
High School Graduate3,98531.43%
Less Than 9th Grade1831.44%
Some College2,01915.93%
31.43%15.93%10.27%25.39%13.89%Over 25 Education

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

AsianBlackHispanicNative AmericanOther Race2+ RacesWhite0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White11,58411,2014,414
2+ Races680672286
Asian300300248
Hispanic203203114
Black424232
Other Race25250
Native American19190

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 82.67%.

Goffstown town Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000$100,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,109$63,365$61,463
Graduate Degree$74,185$90,893$73,077
High School Graduate$49,583$63,400$34,038
Less Than 9th Grade$0$71,094$0
Overall$64,171$67,001$58,717
Some College$65,516$65,859$63,194

$64,171

Average Earnings

$67,001

Average Male

$58,717

Average Female

Goffstown town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Goffstown town Language by Age

92.81%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Goffstown town Language

92.81% of Goffstown town residents speak only English, while 7.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.09% of the population.

Goffstown town Language

Goffstown town Poverty by Race

NativeOtherBlackHispanicWhiteMultiple0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White14,6129486.49%
Hispanic325278.31%
Native1919100%
Black881517.05%
Other351337.14%
Multiple1,05140.38%

6.26%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.13%

Male Poverty Rate

8.18%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Goffstown town

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Goffstown town is Multiple, with 0.38% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.6%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.62%.

Goffstown town Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20.82%
High School6.41%
Some College5.71%
Bachelors or Greater3.89%

Goffstown town Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed40%
Female Unemployed21.05%
Female Employed2.5%
Male Employed2.44%

Goffstown town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Goffstown town Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k05101520253035

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$128,281$148,846
Households$113,220$129,653
Married Families$140,344$-999,999,999
Non Families$49,289$68,043
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families050,000100,000150,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Goffstown town Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.4%

Male Marriage Rate

47.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Goffstown town Married by Age and Sex

45-5435-4455-64Over 6520-3415-19020406080

male

female

Goffstown town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Goffstown town Marital Status by Race

WhiteNonHispanicWhiteHispanicTwoOrMoreRacesAsianOtherRaceBlackIndian0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Goffstown town Marital Status

23.73%23.98%42.86%7.95%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

960

Number of Veterans

835

Male Veterans

125

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam345
First Gulf War193
Second Gulf War191
Korea64
World War II12

Goffstown town Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+020406080100120140160180200220240260280300

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+286
55 to 64230
65 to 74194
35 to 54167
18 to 3483

Goffstown town Veterans by Age

White2+ RacesHispanicAsian0100200300400500600700800900

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8856.31%
2+ Races678.68%
Hispanic227.67%
Asian81.59%

Goffstown town Veterans by Race

Goffstown town Veterans by Education

26.56%45%26.67%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.09%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.44%

Veteran Disability Rate

Goffstown town Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

65.7%

Labor Force Participation

65.3%

Employment Rate

0.6%

Unemployment Rate

Goffstown town Employment by Age

Hispanic2+ RacesWhiteWhite Non-HispanicOther RaceAsianBlack0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

Goffstown town Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

Goffstown town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

5.32%15.96%78.72%Origin

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

39.19%33.21%14.93%12.66%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

53.03%

Born in Goffstown town

94.97%

Native Born

5.03%

Foreign Born

0.51%

Non Citizen

4.52%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.97% of Goffstown town residents were born in the United States, with 53.03% having been born in New Hampshire. 0.51% 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