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Swanzey town

County:
Cheshire County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
44.975
State:
New Hampshire

Swanzey town is located in Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Swanzey town has a 2026 population of 7,515. Swanzey town is currently growing at a rate of 0.35% annually and its population has increased by 3.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,289 in 2020.

The median household income in Swanzey town is $81,595 with a poverty rate of 7.79%. The median age in Swanzey town is 50 years: 47.4 years for males, and 52.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.6 males.

7.5K
Total Population
167
Density (mi²)
26 0.35%
Growth

Swanzey town Population

Swanzey town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20267,515260.35%
20257,489260.35%
20247,463260.35%
20237,43780.11%
20227,429370.5%
20217,3921031.41%
20207,289140.19%
20197,21420.03%
20187,212240.33%
20177,188-3-0.04%
20167,191-46-0.64%
20157,237-2-0.03%
20147,23940.06%
20137,235-20-0.28%
20127,255140.19%
20117,241110.15%
20107,231170.24%

Median Age

Overall: 50 years
Female: 52.1 years
Male: 47.4 years

Swanzey town Adults

There are 6,068 adults, (1,793 of whom are seniors) in Swanzey town.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,651 (49.4%)
Male: 3,747 (50.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Swanzey town includes 91.19% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,74691.19%
Two or more races4946.68%
Asian1241.68%
Other race230.31%
Native American110.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2042.76%
White1251.69%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,62189.5%
Two or more races2903.92%
Asian1241.68%
Other race230.31%
Native American110.15%

Swanzey town Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Swanzey town 's average per capita income is $50,478. Household income levels show a median of $81,595. The poverty rate stands at 7.79%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$116,983-
Families$105,481$111,032
Households$81,595$92,959
Non Families$39,779$56,369

$50,478

Average Income

$81,595

Median Household Income

7.79%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)