Belknap County's estimated 2026 population is 65,733 with a growth rate of 0.36% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Belknap County is the 7th largest county in New Hampshire. The 2010 population was 60,101 and has seen a growth of 9.37% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Belknap County includes 93.76% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (93.76%)
Two or more races (3.04%)
Other race (1.3%)
Asian (1.2%)
Black or African American (0.63%)
Native American (0.05%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.02%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 60,290 | 93.76% |
| Two or more races | 1,956 | 3.04% |
| Other race | 834 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 769 | 1.2% |
| Black or African American | 405 | 0.63% |
| Native American | 33 | 0.05% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.02% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Belknap County's average per capita income is $52,079. Household income levels show a median of $87,983. The poverty rate stands at 8.76%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $119,198 | - |
| Families | $107,907 | $131,304 |
| Households | $87,983 | $111,450 |
| Non Families | $43,733 | $66,022 |
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