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Wakefield town

County:
Carroll County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
39.63
State:
New Hampshire

Wakefield town is located in Carroll County, New Hampshire. Wakefield town has a 2026 population of 5,590. Wakefield town is currently growing at a rate of 0.74% annually and its population has increased by 7.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,211 in 2020.

The median household income in Wakefield town is $100,976 with a poverty rate of 7.24%. The median age in Wakefield town is 49.4 years: 49.2 years for males, and 49.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.7 males.

5.6K
Total Population
141
Density (mi²)
41 0.74%
Growth

Wakefield town Population

Wakefield town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20265,590410.74%
20255,549410.74%
20245,508410.75%
20235,467170.31%
20225,450901.68%
20215,3601492.86%
20205,211120.23%
20195,088-8-0.16%
20185,096480.95%
20175,048551.1%
20164,993-6-0.12%
20154,999-10-0.2%
20145,009-25-0.5%
20135,034-33-0.65%
20125,067-8-0.16%
20115,075-3-0.06%
20105,091-2-0.04%

Median Age

Overall: 49.4 years
Female: 49.5 years
Male: 49.2 years

Wakefield town Adults

There are 4,394 adults, (1,015 of whom are seniors) in Wakefield town.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,667 (49.3%)
Male: 2,738 (50.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Wakefield town includes 97.28% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,25897.28%
Two or more races741.37%
Native American400.74%
Asian320.59%
Other race10.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White410.76%
Native American400.74%
Two or more races140.26%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,21796.52%
Two or more races601.11%
Asian320.59%
Other race10.02%

Wakefield town Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Wakefield town 's average per capita income is $54,491. Household income levels show a median of $100,976. The poverty rate stands at 7.24%.

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$114,013-
Families$102,480$122,803
Households$100,976$117,599
Non Families$86,477$103,234

$54,491

Average Income

$100,976

Median Household Income

7.24%

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)