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West Swanzey

County:
Cheshire County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.58
State:
New Hampshire

West Swanzey is a CDP located in Cheshire County, New Hampshire. West Swanzey has a 2025 population of 1,173 . West Swanzey is currently declining at a rate of -0.76% annually and its population has decreased by -0.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,180 in 2020.

The average household income in West Swanzey is $65,742 with a poverty rate of 5.62%. The median age in West Swanzey is 39 years: 35.1 years for males, and 41.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 82.0 males.

1.2K
Total Population
455
Density (mi²)
-9 -0.76%
Growth

West Swanzey Population

West Swanzey Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of West Swanzey includes 99.59% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (99.59%)

Two or more races (0.41%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,22299.59%
Two or more races50.41%

West Swanzey Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Swanzey's average per capita income is $29,844. Household income levels show a median of $52,241. The poverty rate stands at 5.62%.

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$71,293-
Households$52,241$65,742
Families$47,000$66,656
Non Families-$56,541

$29,844

Average Income

$52,241

Median Household Income

5.62%

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)