Meredith town, NH

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 6,688 ( 447 from 2010 )
Land area: 40.1 square miles
Population density: 166.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	6,339	94.78%	5.3%
Black:	28	0.42%	64.7%
Indian:	22	0.33%	144.4%
Asian:	111	1.66%	94.7%
2+ races:	124	1.85%	96.8%
Hispanic:	64	0.96%	3.0%

Total non-White:	349	5.22%	59.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	317	6.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	130	2.5

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
6,241
6,022	96.49%
17	0.27%
9	0.14%
57	0.91%
63	1.01%
66	1.06%
219	3.51%

2000
5,943
5,759	96.90%
13	0.22%
0	0.00%
42	0.71%
90	1.51%
32	0.54%
184	3.10%

1990
4,837
4,782	98.86%
4	0.08%
16	0.33%
0	0.00%
n/a
35	0.72%
55	1.14%

1980
4,646
4,618	99.40%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
28	0.60%
28	0.60%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

263	4.4
35	0.6

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

977	20.2
129	2.7

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

164	3.5
27	0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Meredith town, NH

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
55.2
837	12.5%
5,851	87.5%
2,098	31.4%

3,242
2.05

1,801	55.6%
1,442	80.1%
180	10.0%
1,441	44.4%

2010
Number	Percent
48.7
1,158	18.6%
5,083	81.4%
1,299	20.8%

2,708
2.27

1,777	65.6%
1,391	78.3%
169	9.5%
931	34.4%

2000
Number	Percent
42.7
1,336	22.5%
4,607	77.5%
996	16.8%

2,447
2.38

1,719	70.2%
1,402	81.6%
143	8.3%
728	29.8%

1990
Number	Percent
36.1
1,140	23.6%
3,697	76.4%
776	16.0%

1,926
2.45

1,316	68.3%
1,127	85.6%
58	4.4%
610	31.7%

1980
Number	Percent
33.5
1,265	27.2%
3,381	72.8%
692	14.9%

1,705
2.67

1,230	72.1%
1,061	86.3%
88	7.2%
475	27.9%

2022 Housing Data for Meredith town, NH

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	131	4.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	175	5.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	67	2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	181	5.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	148	4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	202	6.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	209	6.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	91	2.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	156	4.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	147	4.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	262	8.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	300	9.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	250	7.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	216	6.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	352	10.9%
$200,000 or more	355	11.0%

Median Household Income	65,372
Per Capita Income	48,622

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	278	8.6%
Public Assistance	62	1.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	193	6.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,794	71.4%
Unemployed	129	3.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,923	74.7%
Not in Labor Force	991	25.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	959	674	58.7%
Non-Profit	156	188	45.3%
Self-Employed	373	211	63.9%

Local Government	124	230	35.0%
State Government	37	68	35.2%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	1,332	885	60.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	317	486	39.5%
Total	1,649	1,371	54.6%

Pct. Govt.	15.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	552	18.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	673	22.1%
Professional, Technical	632	20.8%
Service Occupations	529	17.4%
All others	656	21.6%

White Collar		61.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Professional, scientific, technical	403	13.2%
Educational services	395	13.0%
Accommodation and food services	359	11.8%
Health care and social assistance	323	10.6%
Construction	295	9.7%
Manufacturing	270	8.9%
Retail trade	269	8.8%
Other services	175	5.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	111	3.6%
Finance and insurance	108	3.6%
Information	92	3.0%
Public administration	69	2.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	68	2.2%
Wholesale trade	47	1.5%
Transportation and warehousing	24	0.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	21	0.7%
Utilities	13	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	35	0.52%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	19	0.28%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	14	0.21%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	5	0.07%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	10	0.15%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	89	1.33%
Korean	22	0.33%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	6,366	96.7%
Tagalog	89	1.4%
Spanish	43	0.7%
French, Haitian, Cajun	38	0.6%
Korean	22	0.3%
Other Indo-European	12	0.2%
German, other Germanic	10	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	1,594	23.8%
Irish	1,372	20.5%
German	628	9.4%
French Canadian	587	8.8%
Italian	565	8.4%
French	513	7.7%
American	365	5.5%
Scottish	190	2.8%
Norwegian	153	2.3%
Polish	129	1.9%
Swedish	101	1.5%
Scotch-Irish	88	1.3%
European	82	1.2%
Eastern European	73	1.1%
Lithuanian	59	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	6,580	98.4%
Not a citizen	108	1.6%

Native	6,355	95.0%
Foreign-born	333	5.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
22	0.4%	187	3.6%	1,388	26.5%	1,346	25.7%	1,225	23.4%	1,075	20.5%
Average years of education: 14.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	22	0.4%
9-12 Years	187	3.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,388	26.5%
Some College	1,346	25.7%
Bach. Degree	1,225	23.4%
Grad Degree	1,075	20.5%
Average years of education: 14.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +48	D +382	D + 10.1%
D +430
2020 vs. 2012	R +120	D +166	D + 4.4%
D +286
2020 vs. 2008	R +351	R +176	R + 4.4%
D +175

2016 vs. 2008	R +303	R +558	R + 14.5%
D -255
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	81%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,208	50.1%	Joe Biden (D)	2,139	48.5%	60	1.4%	4,407	5	3	0.55%
2016	78%	Donald Trump (R)	2,160	52.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,709	41.5%	248	6.0%	4,117	6	7	0.55%
2012	77%	Mitt Romney (R)	2,088	52.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,853	46.6%	35	0.9%	3,976	6	5	0.56%
2008	77%	Barack Obama (D)	1,964	51.0%	John McCain (R)	1,857	48.2%	32	0.8%	3,853	4	3	0.54%
2004	75%	George W. Bush* (R)	2,053	56.9%	John Kerry (D)	1,519	42.1%	39	1.1%	3,611	8	6	0.53%
2000	65%	George W. Bush (R)	1,672	56.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,173	39.3%	138	4.6%	2,983	8	8	0.52%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Meredith town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

2,139

48.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,208

50.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

TOTAL

4,407

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 3

2016 President, Meredith town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,709

41.5%

Donald Trump (R)

2,160

52.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

156

3.8%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

4,117

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 7

2012 President, Meredith town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,853

46.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

2,088

52.5%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

3,976

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 5

2008 President, Meredith town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,964

51.0%

John McCain (R)

1,857

48.2%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

3,853

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 3

2004 President, Meredith town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

2,053

56.9%

John Kerry (D)

1,519

42.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

3,611

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 6

2000 President, Meredith town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,672

56.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,173

39.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

114

3.8%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

2,983

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 8

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Meredith town, NH

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	67%	Don Bolduc (R)	1,812	49.7%	Maggie Hassan* (D)	1,777	48.7%	58 [+]	1.6%	3,647	5	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Jeremy Kauffman (Libertarian) 58 (1.6%);
2022	G	60%	Chris Sununu* (R)	2,045	62.3%	Tom Sherman (D)	1,210	36.8%	30 [+]	0.9%	3,285	5	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 13 (0.4%); Kelly Halldorson (Libertarian) 10 (0.3%); Karlyn Borysenko (Libertarian) 7 (0.2%);
2020	S2	80%	Jeanne Shaheen* (D)	2,324	53.0%	Corky Messner (R)	1,964	44.8%	97 [+]	2.2%	4,385	4	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Justin O'Donnell (Libertarian) 83 (1.9%); Other (Write-in) 14 (0.3%);
2020	G	80%	Chris Sununu* (R)	3,137	71.6%	Dan Feltes (D)	1,185	27.0%	59 [+]	1.3%	4,381	6	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Darryl Perry (Libertarian) 53 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);
2018	G	60%	Chris Sununu* (R)	1,976	61.1%	Molly Kelly (D)	1,216	37.6%	43 [+]	1.3%	3,235	8	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jilletta Jarvis (Libertarian) 42 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2016	S3	77%	Kelly Ayotte* (R)	2,232	54.3%	Maggie Hassan (D)	1,761	42.9%	114 [+]	2.8%	4,107	7	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Aaron Day (I) 63 (1.5%); Brian Chabot (Libertarian) 51 (1.2%);
2016	G	76%	Chris Sununu (R)	2,208	54.6%	Colin Van Ostern (D)	1,706	42.2%	131 [+]	3.2%	4,045	6	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Max Abramson (Libertarian) 122 (3.0%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.2%);
2014	S2	56%	Scott Brown (R)	1,540	52.6%	Jeanne Shaheen* (D)	1,387	47.3%	3 [+]	0.1%	2,930	4	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
2014	G	56%	Walt Havenstein (R)	1,539	52.7%	Maggie Hassan* (D)	1,379	47.2%	2 [+]	0.1%	2,920	5	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	5,237
Median Value	$402,400

Occupied	3,242	61.9%
Vacant	1,995	38.1%

Owned	2,501	77.1%
Rented	741	22.9%
Median Rent	$1,176

Single-Family Units	4,216	80.5%
Detached	4,115	78.6%
Attached	101	1.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	384	7.3%
Mobile Homes	272	5.2%

Meredith town, NH

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Meredith town, NH

2022 Housing Data for Meredith town, NH

2022 Income & Employment Data for Meredith town, NH

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Meredith town, NH

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Meredith town, NH

Historical Presidential Election Results for Meredith town, NH

Historical Statewide Election Results for Meredith town, NH