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Coos County, NH


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Berlin, NH
Designated Market Area: Portland-Auburn, ME-NH
USDA County Type (2015): Recreation/Tourism
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Graying America

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2022 population: 31,504   ( 1,551 from 2010 , 242 from 2020)
Land area: 1794.6 square miles
Population density: 17.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:29,778 94.52% 6.4%
Black:2560.81% 81.6%
Indian:1320.42% 23.4%
Asian:2080.66% 25.3%
2+ races:4751.51% 13.9%
Hispanic:6552.08% 63.3%
Total non-White:1,7265.48% 37.6%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:540 8.6
Deaths:1,16618.6
Net Migration: 84513.5
Net Immigration: 200.3
Change in White population:-2,023 -6.1
Change in Non-White pop.:472 1.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
33,055
31,80196.21%
1410.43%
1070.32%
1660.50%
4171.26%
4011.21%
1,2543.79%

2000
33,111
32,33797.66%
360.11%
880.27%
1230.37%
3130.95%
2010.61%
7742.34%

1990
34,828
34,47999.00%
400.11%
770.22%
730.21%
n/a
1590.46%
3491.00%

1980
35,147
34,99099.55%
50.01%
490.14%
290.08%
n/a
650.18%
1570.45%

1970
34,291
34,21099.76%
140.04%
80.02%
270.08%
n/a
220.06%
81 0.24%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
2,780 8.4
3,80411.5
-476-1.4
750.2
-536 -1.6
480 1.4
1990's
NumberRate
3,501 10.1
4,06911.7
-1,338-3.8
-71-0.2
-2,142 -6.2
425 1.2
1980's
NumberRate
4,381 12.5
3,889 11.1
-705 -2.0
n/a
-511 -1.5
192 0.5
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-439 -1.3
n/a
780 2.3
76 0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Coos County, 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
NumberPercent
49.7
4,907 15.6%
26,597 84.4%
7,840 24.9%
13,620
2.16
8,096 59.4%
6,446 79.6%
587 7.3%
5,524 40.6%

2010
NumberPercent
46.4
6,252 18.9%
26,803 81.1%
6,399 19.4%
14,171
2.23
8,879 62.7%
6,875 77.4%
816 9.2%
5,292 37.3%

2000
NumberPercent
41.3
7,563 22.8%
25,548 77.2%
6,113 18.5%
13,977
2.32
9,197 65.8%
7,288 79.2%
742 8.1%
4,780 34.2%

1990
NumberPercent
36.4
8,610 24.7%
26,218 75.3%
5,752 16.5%
13,820
2.48
9,693 70.1%
8,227 84.9%
716 7.4%
4,127 29.9%

1980
NumberPercent
32.9
9,879 28.1%
25,268 71.9%
4,983 14.2%
12,967
2.68
9,635 74.3%
8,269 85.8%
596 6.2%
3,332 25.7%

2022 Housing Data for Coos County, NH

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units20,570 
Median Value$157,900 
Occupied13,62066.2%
Vacant6,95033.8%
Owned9,96273.1%
Rented3,65826.9%
Median Rent$825 
Single-Family Units14,38369.9%
    Detached14,04868.3%
    Attached3351.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,3306.5%
Mobile Homes2,18110.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Coos County, NH

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0005654.1%
$10,000 to $14,9996384.7%
$15,000 to $19,9996424.7%
$20,000 to $24,9998236.0%
$25,000 to $29,9997295.4%
$30,000 to $34,9996514.8%
$35,000 to $39,9996574.8%
$40,000 to $44,9995964.4%
$45,000 to $49,9998536.3%
$50,000 to $59,9991,1598.5%
$60,000 to $74,9991,3479.9%
$75,000 to $99,9991,81013.3%
$100,000 to $124,9991,3289.8%
$125,000 to $149,9995544.1%
$150,000 to $199,9997675.6%
$200,000 or more5013.7%
Median Household Income55,247 
Per Capita Income32,570 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state78 
Compared to U.S.82 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,1258.3%
Public Assistance6785.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,89713.9%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed12,85668.4%
Unemployed5603.0%
In Armed Forces170.1%
Total Labor Force13,43371.5%
Not in Labor Force5,36628.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 31.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector4,5213,53956.1%
Non-Profit4621,33525.7%
Self-Employed1,40460270.0%
Local Government50092935.0%
State Government34131252.2%
Federal Government32411873.3%
Total Private + Self5,9254,14158.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,6272,69437.7%
Total7,5526,83552.5%
Pct. Govt.17.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,62111.2%
Sales and Office Occupations3,11221.6%
Professional, Technical2,81419.5%
Service Occupations2,97820.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1150.8%
All others3,90627.1%
White Collar 52.3%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance2,48717.2%
Retail trade1,86012.9%
Manufacturing1,55710.8%
Construction1,4199.8%
Educational services1,2238.5%
Accommodation and food services1,2098.4%
Public administration9366.5%
Other services6634.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.5363.7%
Transportation and warehousing4413.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation4283.0%
Professional, scientific, technical3852.7%
Finance and insurance2932.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing2912.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2882.0%
Wholesale trade1781.2%
Information1110.8%
Utilities650.5%
Management470.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction140.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Coos County, NH

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican670.21%
Puerto Rican1320.42%
Cuban90.03%
Dominican40.01%
Total Central American460.15%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan30.01%
Honduran110.03%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian70.02%
Salvadoran250.08%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American590.19%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean450.14%
Colombian40.01%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan50.02%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan10.00%
Venezuelan40.01%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2720.87%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Korean410.13%
Chinese290.09%
Japanese250.08%
Indian170.05%
Indonesian150.05%
Vietnamese90.03%
Filipino20.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English27,51591.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun1,7035.6%
Spanish5091.7%
Other Indo-European2120.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic740.2%
Korean720.2%
Other390.1%
German, other Germanic330.1%
Other Asian330.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
French5,73118.2%
English4,69314.9%
Irish4,38013.9%
French Canadian4,23313.5%
Italian2,0706.6%
German2,0336.5%
American1,7995.7%
Scottish8352.7%
Polish7112.3%
Canadian3631.2%
Scotch-Irish3581.1%
Portuguese3141.0%
Norwegian2650.8%
Welsh2240.7%
Swedish2090.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen31,01898.7%
Not a citizen4121.3%
Native30,53397.1%
Foreign-born8972.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Coos County, NH

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
888 3.6%1,829 7.5%9,353 38.2%7,438 30.3%3,186 13.0%1,817 7.4%
  Average years of education: 13.0
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 888 3.6%
9-12 Years 1,829 7.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 9,353 38.2%
Some College 7,438 30.3%
Bach. Degree 3,186 13.0%
Grad Degree 1,817 7.4%
Average years of education: 13.0

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Coos County, NH

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 17,333 16,281 1,052 6.1% 5.3%
1991 17,656 16,272 1,384 7.8% 6.8%
1992 17,682 15,842 1,840 10.4% 7.3%
1993 17,437 15,854 1,583 9.1% 6.1%
1994 17,172 16,033 1,139 6.6% 4.5%
1995 16,824 15,788 1,036 6.2% 3.8%
1996 16,769 15,682 1,087 6.5% 3.8%
1997 16,652 15,762 890 5.3% 3.4%
1998 17,076 16,403 673 3.9% 2.8%
1999 16,679 15,978 701 4.2% 2.7%
2000 17,084 16,461 623 3.6% 2.7%
2001 16,920 16,047 873 5.2% 3.4%
2002 16,742 15,629 1,113 6.6% 4.5%
2003 16,547 15,663 884 5.3% 4.4%
2004 16,491 15,738 753 4.6% 3.8%
2005 16,669 15,972 697 4.2% 3.6%
2006 16,835 16,119 716 4.3% 3.5%
2007 16,698 15,928 770 4.6% 3.5%
2008 16,500 15,674 826 5.0% 3.7%
2009 16,278 15,011 1,267 7.8% 6.1%
2010 16,624 15,345 1,279 7.7% 6.1%
2011 16,360 15,157 1,203 7.4% 5.5%
2012 16,081 14,904 1,177 7.3% 5.4%
2013 15,968 14,970 998 6.2% 5.3%
2014 15,189 14,321 868 5.7% 4.3%
2015 14,843 14,189 654 4.4% 3.4%
2016 14,662 14,109 553 3.8% 2.9%
2017 14,479 13,961 518 3.6% 2.8%
2018 14,626 14,138 488 3.3% 2.6%
2019 14,716 14,239 477 3.2% 2.6%
2020 14,399 13,263 1,136 7.9% 6.7%
2021 14,349 13,734 615 4.3% 3.4%
2022 14,420 13,938 482 3.3% 2.5%
2023 14,215 13,839 376 2.6% 2.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com