Candia town, NH

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 4,046 ( 137 from 2010 )
Land area: 30.3 square miles
Population density: 133.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,912	96.69%	3.6%
Black:	45	1.11%	309.1%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	62	1.53%	47.6%
Hispanic:	27	0.67%	44.9%

Total non-White:	134	3.31%	0.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	137	4.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	0	0.0

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
3,909
3,775	96.57%
11	0.28%
13	0.33%
19	0.49%
42	1.07%
49	1.25%
134	3.43%

2000
3,911
3,838	98.13%
5	0.13%
16	0.41%
40	1.02%
12	0.31%
0	0.00%
73	1.87%

1990
3,557
3,527	99.16%
0	0.00%
17	0.48%
0	0.00%
n/a
13	0.37%
30	0.84%

1980
2,989
2,955	98.86%
0	0.00%
5	0.17%
15	0.50%
n/a
14	0.47%
34	1.14%

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

-63	-1.6
61	1.6

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

311	8.7
43	1.2

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

572	19.1
-4	-0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Candia 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
47.6
544	13.4%
3,502	86.6%
803	19.8%

1,548
2.61

1,133	73.2%
1,043	92.1%
9	0.8%
415	26.8%

2010
Number	Percent
44.5
873	22.3%
3,036	77.7%
402	10.3%

1,450
2.70

1,112	76.7%
943	84.8%
48	4.3%
338	23.3%

2000
Number	Percent
37.4
1,032	26.4%
2,879	73.6%
281	7.2%

1,360
2.88

1,113	81.8%
1,031	92.6%
31	2.8%
247	18.2%

1990
Number	Percent
33.3
1,029	28.9%
2,528	71.1%
251	7.1%

1,172
3.03

1,000	85.3%
887	88.7%
63	6.3%
172	14.7%

1980
Number	Percent
29.0
980	32.8%
2,009	67.2%
223	7.5%

953
3.14

824	86.5%
750	91.0%
30	3.6%
129	13.5%

2022 Housing Data for Candia town, NH

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	8	0.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	19	1.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	21	1.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	39	2.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	47	3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	39	2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	33	2.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	11	0.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	68	4.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	56	3.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	97	6.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	192	12.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	185	12.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	274	17.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	273	17.6%
$200,000 or more	186	12.0%

Median Household Income	117,108
Per Capita Income	50,684

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	33	2.1%
Public Assistance	10	0.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	60	3.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,270	83.4%
Unemployed	72	2.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,342	86.0%
Not in Labor Force	381	14.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		16.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	671	653	50.7%
Non-Profit	10	135	6.9%
Self-Employed	286	111	72.0%

Local Government	172	94	64.7%
State Government	37	28	56.9%
Federal Government	47	28	62.7%

Total Private + Self	957	764	55.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	266	285	48.3%
Total	1,223	1,049	53.8%

Pct. Govt.	17.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	508	20.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	296	12.2%
Professional, Technical	559	23.0%
Service Occupations	570	23.5%
All others	495	20.4%

White Collar		56.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Accommodation and food services	408	16.8%
Health care and social assistance	356	14.7%
Retail trade	286	11.8%
Manufacturing	270	11.1%
Educational services	230	9.5%
Construction	180	7.4%
Public administration	141	5.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	127	5.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	84	3.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	82	3.4%
Transportation and warehousing	79	3.3%
Other services	48	2.0%
Information	47	1.9%
Wholesale trade	30	1.2%
Finance and insurance	30	1.2%
Utilities	24	1.0%
Management	6	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	10	0.25%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	17	0.42%
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	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,656	95.9%
French, Haitian, Cajun	89	2.3%
Other Indo-European	30	0.8%
Spanish	22	0.6%
German, other Germanic	14	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	1,135	28.1%
English	809	20.0%
Italian	795	19.6%
French Canadian	577	14.3%
German	440	10.9%
French	433	10.7%
Polish	304	7.5%
Canadian	133	3.3%
British	121	3.0%
Scottish	99	2.4%
American	95	2.3%
Scotch-Irish	88	2.2%
Dutch	77	1.9%
Greek	47	1.2%
Russian	41	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,046	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	3,976	98.3%
Foreign-born	70	1.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
23	0.7%	127	4.1%	872	28.4%	1,151	37.5%	516	16.8%	380	12.4%
Average years of education: 13.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	23	0.7%
9-12 Years	127	4.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	872	28.4%
Some College	1,151	37.5%
Bach. Degree	516	16.8%
Grad Degree	380	12.4%
Average years of education: 13.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +149	D +35	D + 4.8%
D +184
2020 vs. 2012	R +174	R +72	R + 0.2%
D +102
2020 vs. 2008	R +250	R +274	R + 8.7%
D -24

2016 vs. 2008	R +101	R +309	R + 13.5%
D -208
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	85%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,702	61.2%	Joe Biden (D)	1,039	37.3%	41	1.5%	2,782	16	14	0.35%
2016	82%	Donald Trump (R)	1,553	59.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	855	32.9%	192	7.4%	2,600	13	14	0.35%
2012	81%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,528	61.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	937	37.6%	29	1.2%	2,494	15	14	0.35%
2008	84%	John McCain (R)	1,452	57.4%	Barack Obama (D)	1,063	42.0%	15	0.6%	2,530	13	12	0.36%
2004	85%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,502	60.2%	John Kerry (D)	977	39.1%	17	0.7%	2,496	11	9	0.37%
2000	76%	George W. Bush (R)	1,324	60.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	773	35.3%	95	4.3%	2,192	12	13	0.39%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Candia town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,039

37.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,702

61.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.5%

TOTAL

2,782

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 14

2016 President, Candia town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

855

32.9%

Donald Trump (R)

1,553

59.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

131

5.0%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

2,600

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 14

2012 President, Candia town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

937

37.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,528

61.3%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

2,494

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 14

2008 President, Candia town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,063

42.0%

John McCain (R)

1,452

57.4%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

2,530

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 12

2004 President, Candia town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,502

60.2%

John Kerry (D)

977

39.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

2,496

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 9

2000 President, Candia town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,324

60.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

773

35.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.2%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

2,192

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 13

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Candia town, NH

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	70%	Don Bolduc (R)	1,339	58.4%	Maggie Hassan* (D)	909	39.6%	45 [+]	2.0%	2,293	14	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Jeremy Kauffman (Libertarian) 43 (1.9%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2022	G	70%	Chris Sununu* (R)	1,622	70.9%	Tom Sherman (D)	619	27.0%	48 [+]	2.1%	2,289	14	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Kelly Halldorson (Libertarian) 22 (1.0%); Karlyn Borysenko (Libertarian) 17 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.4%);
2020	S2	85%	Corky Messner (R)	1,538	55.9%	Jeanne Shaheen* (D)	1,150	41.8%	65 [+]	2.4%	2,753	15	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Justin O'Donnell (Libertarian) 64 (2.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2020	G	85%	Chris Sununu* (R)	2,143	77.5%	Dan Feltes (D)	568	20.5%	53 [+]	1.9%	2,764	12	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Darryl Perry (Libertarian) 48 (1.7%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.2%);
2018	G	64%	Chris Sununu* (R)	1,426	69.9%	Molly Kelly (D)	599	29.3%	16 [+]	0.8%	2,041	17	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jilletta Jarvis (Libertarian) 15 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2016	S3	82%	Kelly Ayotte* (R)	1,558	60.2%	Maggie Hassan (D)	908	35.1%	122 [+]	4.7%	2,588	12	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Aaron Day (I) 73 (2.8%); Brian Chabot (Libertarian) 44 (1.7%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.2%);
2016	G	81%	Chris Sununu (R)	1,539	60.1%	Colin Van Ostern (D)	907	35.4%	115 [+]	4.5%	2,561	11	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Max Abramson (Libertarian) 105 (4.1%); Other (Write-in) 10 (0.4%);
2014	S2	59%	Scott Brown (R)	1,097	59.5%	Jeanne Shaheen* (D)	739	40.1%	9 [+]	0.5%	1,845	11	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 9 (0.5%);
2014	G	59%	Walt Havenstein (R)	1,086	59.2%	Maggie Hassan* (D)	748	40.8%	1 [+]	0.1%	1,835	12	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 1 (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	1,548
Median Value	$366,000

Occupied	1,548	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Owned	1,464	94.6%
Rented	84	5.4%
Median Rent	$1,206

Single-Family Units	1,500	96.9%
Detached	1,464	94.6%
Attached	36	2.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	8	0.5%
Mobile Homes	22	1.4%

Candia town, NH

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Candia town, NH

2022 Housing Data for Candia town, NH

2022 Income & Employment Data for Candia town, NH

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Candia town, NH

Historical Presidential Election Results for Candia town, NH

Historical Statewide Election Results for Candia town, NH