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World Population Review
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Population 2021
Cheshire County, New Hampshire's estimated population is 76,453 with a growth rate of 0.24% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Cheshire County, New Hampshire is the 7th largest county in New Hampshire. The 2010 Population was 77,058 and has seen a growth of -0.79% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 76,453 | 184 | 0.24% |
| 2020 | 76,269 | 184 | 0.24% |
| 2019 | 76,085 | 184 | 0.24% |
| 2018 | 75,901 | -62 | -0.08% |
| 2017 | 75,963 | -12 | -0.02% |
| 2016 | 75,975 | -313 | -0.41% |
| 2015 | 76,288 | -138 | -0.18% |
| 2014 | 76,426 | -286 | -0.37% |
| 2013 | 76,712 | -190 | -0.25% |
| 2012 | 76,902 | -31 | -0.04% |
| 2011 | 76,933 | -125 | -0.16% |
| 2010 | 77,058 | 6,937 | 9.89% |
| 1990 | 70,121 | 8,005 | 12.89% |
| 1980 | 62,116 | 9,752 | 18.62% |
| 1970 | 52,364 | 9,022 | 20.82% |
| 1960 | 43,342 | 4,531 | 11.67% |
| 1950 | 38,811 | 3,858 | 11.04% |
| 1940 | 34,953 | 1,268 | 3.76% |
| 1930 | 33,685 | 2,710 | 8.75% |
| 1920 | 30,975 | 316 | 1.03% |
| 1910 | 30,659 | -662 | -2.11% |
| 1900 | 31,321 | 1,742 | 5.89% |
| 1890 | 29,579 | 845 | 2.94% |
| 1880 | 28,734 | 1,469 | 5.39% |
| 1870 | 27,265 | -169 | -0.62% |
| 1860 | 27,434 | -2,710 | -8.99% |
| 1850 | 30,144 | 3,715 | 14.06% |
| 1840 | 26,429 | -587 | -2.17% |
| 1830 | 27,016 | -18,360 | -40.46% |
| 1820 | 45,376 | 4,388 | 10.71% |
| 1810 | 40,988 | 2,163 | 5.57% |
| 1800 | 38,825 | 10,053 | 34.94% |
| 1790 | 28,772 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
0.24%
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State
Founded
1769
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
77,058
Growth Since 2010
-0.79%
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Population Growth
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72,352 | 95.15% |
| Two or More Races | 1,637 | 2.15% |
| Asian | 959 | 1.26% |
| Black or African American | 682 | 0.90% |
| Some Other Race | 226 | 0.30% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 147 | 0.19% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 39 | 0.05% |
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Population by Race
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Population Pyramid $2021
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Cheshire County, New Hampshire Population by Age
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 30,141 | 2.37 | 69.4 |
| Married | 14,720 | 3.02 | 87.6 |
| Non Family | 11,782 | 1.32 | 50.4 |
| Female | 2,547 | 3.07 | 57.4 |
| Male | 1,092 | 3.35 | 58 |
2.94
Average Family Size
2.37
Average Household Size
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Cheshire County, New Hampshire Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,149 | 2.16% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,383 | 4.48% |
| High School Graduate | 16,694 | 31.39% |
| Some College | 9,960 | 18.72% |
| Associates Degree | 5,385 | 10.12% |
| Bachelors Degree | 10,839 | 20.38% |
| Graduate Degree | 6,781 | 12.75% |
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Cheshire County, New Hampshire Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 51,081 | 47,804 | 16,941 |
| 2+ Races | 679 | 576 | 141 |
| Asian | 657 | 615 | 297 |
| Hispanic | 490 | 459 | 181 |
| Black | 210 | 120 | 41 |
| Other Race | 186 | 180 | 36 |
| Native American | 68 | 55 | 10 |
| Islander | 16 | 16 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 45.21%.
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Educational Attainment by Race
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$39,741
Average Earnings
$46,588
Average Male
$32,709
Average Female
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Earnings by Educational Attainment
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Language by Age
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Cheshire County, New Hampshire Language
97.12% of Cheshire County, New Hampshire residents speak only English, while 2.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.38% of the population.
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Language
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 67,569 | 6,021 | 8.91% |
| Multiple | 1,304 | 185 | 14.19% |
| Hispanic | 1,200 | 136 | 11.33% |
| Black | 528 | 77 | 14.58% |
| Asian | 954 | 23 | 2.41% |
| Native | 122 | 9 | 7.38% |
| Islander | 39 | 6 | 15.38% |
| Other | 203 | 4 | 1.97% |
8.98%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.08%
Male Poverty Rate
9.84%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Cheshire County, New Hampshire
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cheshire County, New Hampshire is Islander, with 15.38% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cheshire County, New Hampshire is Other, with 1.97% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.31%.
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Poverty
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Poverty Rate by Education
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
47.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.2%
Male Marriage Rate
47.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Married by Age and Sex
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Cheshire County, New Hampshire Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Marital Status by Race
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Cheshire County, New Hampshire Marital Status
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Veterans by War
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,774 | 9.68% |
| 2+ Races | 91 | 8.78% |
| Asian | 62 | 8.01% |
| Hispanic | 44 | 4.58% |
| Native American | 15 | 14.42% |
| Black | 14 | 2.53% |
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Veterans by Race
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Veterans by Education
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4.52%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.08%
Veteran Disability Rate
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Veterans by Education
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64.5%
Labor Force Participation
62.3%
Employment Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Employment by Age
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Cheshire County, New Hampshire Employment by Race
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Cheshire County, New Hampshire Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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96.73%
Native Born
3.27%
Foreign Born
1.02%
Non Citizen
2.25%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
96.73% of Cheshire County, New Hampshire residents were born in the United States, with 42.78% having been born in New Hampshire. 1.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Cheshire County, New Hampshire Place of Birth
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990