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Wakefield

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

Wakefield is located in Carroll County, New Hampshire. Wakefield has a 2025 population of 5,519. Wakefield is currently growing at a rate of 0.38% annually and its population has increased by 5.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,210 in 2020.

The average household income in Wakefield is $101,206 with a poverty rate of 10.88%. The median age in Wakefield is 51.4 years: 52.4 years for males, and 49.4 years for females.

5.5K
Total Population
139
Density (mi²)
21 0.38%
Growth

Wakefield Population

Wakefield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wakefield includes 95.78% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Two or more races, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.8%)

Native American (2.6%)

Two or more races (1.5%)

Asian (0.1%)

Other race (0.0%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,11295.78%
Native American1382.59%
Two or more races801.5%
Asian60.11%
Other race10.02%

Wakefield Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wakefield's average per capita income is $56,589. Household income levels show a median of $84,709. The poverty rate stands at 10.88%.

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$101,027-
Families$97,865$107,234
Households$84,709$101,206
Non Families$54,659$84,135

$56,589

Average Income

$84,709

Median Household Income

10.88%

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)