Sandown town, NH

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 6,536 ( 550 from 2010 )
Land area: 13.9 square miles
Population density: 469.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	6,149	94.08%	6.3%
Black:	39	0.60%	225.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	148	2.26%	164.3%
Hispanic:	148	2.26%	57.4%

Total non-White:	387	5.92%	92.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	364	7.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	186	3.8

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
5,986
5,785	96.64%
12	0.20%
7	0.12%
18	0.30%
56	0.94%
94	1.57%
201	3.36%

2000
5,143
5,082	98.81%
0	0.00%
10	0.19%
0	0.00%
15	0.29%
36	0.70%
61	1.19%

1990
4,060
4,015	98.89%
11	0.27%
7	0.17%
20	0.49%
n/a
7	0.17%
45	1.11%

1980
2,057
2,038	99.08%
3	0.15%
5	0.24%
5	0.24%
n/a
6	0.29%
19	0.92%

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

703	13.7
140	2.7

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

1,067	26.3
16	0.4

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

1,977	96.1
26	1.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Sandown 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
38.8
1,544	23.6%
4,992	76.4%
740	11.3%

2,206
2.96

1,897	86.0%
1,467	77.3%
227	12.0%
309	14.0%

2010
Number	Percent
40.4
1,484	24.8%
4,502	75.2%
494	8.3%

2,072
2.89

1,677	80.9%
1,390	82.9%
80	4.8%
395	19.1%

2000
Number	Percent
34.7
1,619	31.5%
3,524	68.5%
271	5.3%

1,692
3.02

1,395	82.4%
1,201	86.1%
73	5.2%
297	17.6%

1990
Number	Percent
29.6
1,328	32.7%
2,732	67.3%
195	4.8%

1,319
3.08

1,144	86.7%
1,033	90.3%
57	5.0%
175	13.3%

1980
Number	Percent
29.3
630	30.6%
1,427	69.4%
148	7.2%

710
2.90

579	81.5%
517	89.3%
30	5.2%
131	18.5%

2022 Housing Data for Sandown town, NH

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	34	1.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	185	8.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	16	0.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	14	0.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	74	3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	69	3.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	74	3.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	129	5.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	104	4.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	277	12.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	89	4.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	252	11.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	417	18.9%
$200,000 or more	472	21.4%

Median Household Income	125,888
Per Capita Income	44,041

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	68	3.1%
Public Assistance	32	1.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	32	1.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	3,197	73.0%
Unemployed	152	3.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	3,349	76.5%
Not in Labor Force	1,029	23.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		27.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,462	1,090	57.3%
Non-Profit	26	371	6.5%
Self-Employed	217	77	73.8%

Local Government	82	145	36.1%
State Government	5	0	100.0%
Federal Government	25	36	41.0%

Total Private + Self	1,679	1,167	59.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	138	552	20.0%
Total	1,817	1,719	51.4%

Pct. Govt.	8.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	807	22.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	770	21.8%
Professional, Technical	588	16.6%
Service Occupations	557	15.8%
All others	814	23.0%

White Collar		61.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	642	18.2%
Health care and social assistance	447	12.6%
Retail trade	348	9.8%
Construction	347	9.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	272	7.7%
Educational services	244	6.9%
Accommodation and food services	179	5.1%
Finance and insurance	154	4.4%
Transportation and warehousing	138	3.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	137	3.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	135	3.8%
Information	118	3.3%
Wholesale trade	99	2.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	98	2.8%
Other services	87	2.5%
Public administration	78	2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	13	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	50	0.76%
Puerto Rican	35	0.54%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	23	0.35%

Total Central American	39	0.60%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	39	0.60%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	1	0.02%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	1	0.02%
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	5,974	97.4%
Spanish	57	0.9%
French, Haitian, Cajun	33	0.5%
Other Indo-European	28	0.5%
German, other Germanic	16	0.3%
Other	15	0.2%
Arabic	9	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	1,619	24.8%
English	1,041	15.9%
Italian	1,037	15.9%
French	915	14.0%
American	598	9.1%
French Canadian	544	8.3%
German	381	5.8%
Greek	377	5.8%
Polish	321	4.9%
Canadian	172	2.6%
Scottish	164	2.5%
Scandinavian	73	1.1%
Portuguese	69	1.1%
Armenian	64	1.0%
British	62	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	6,411	98.1%
Not a citizen	125	1.9%

Native	6,259	95.8%
Foreign-born	277	4.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
55	1.2%	191	4.3%	1,158	26.0%	1,720	38.7%	700	15.7%	623	14.0%
Average years of education: 13.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	55	1.2%
9-12 Years	191	4.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,158	26.0%
Some College	1,720	38.7%
Bach. Degree	700	15.7%
Grad Degree	623	14.0%
Average years of education: 13.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +129	D +296	D + 11.5%
D +425
2020 vs. 2012	R +351	R +17	D + 3.0%
D +334
2020 vs. 2008	R +440	R +222	R + 3.5%
D +218

2016 vs. 2008	R +311	R +518	R + 15.1%
D -207
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	76%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,273	57.2%	Joe Biden (D)	1,632	41.1%	70	1.8%	3,975	12	10	0.49%
2016	72%	Donald Trump (R)	2,144	60.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,207	33.8%	221	6.2%	3,572	14	14	0.48%
2012	70%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,922	58.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,298	39.7%	47	1.4%	3,267	12	12	0.46%
2008	76%	John McCain (R)	1,833	55.9%	Barack Obama (D)	1,414	43.1%	35	1.1%	3,282	11	10	0.46%
2004	72%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,655	58.4%	John Kerry (D)	1,158	40.9%	21	0.7%	2,834	10	8	0.42%
2000	63%	George W. Bush (R)	1,105	50.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	990	44.8%	114	5.2%	2,209	2	2	0.39%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Sandown town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,632

41.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,273

57.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.8%

TOTAL

3,975

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 10

2016 President, Sandown town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,207

33.8%

Donald Trump (R)

2,144

60.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

178

5.0%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

3,572

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 14

2012 President, Sandown town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,298

39.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,922

58.8%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

3,267

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 12

2008 President, Sandown town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,414

43.1%

John McCain (R)

1,833

55.9%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

3,282

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 10

2004 President, Sandown town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,655

58.4%

John Kerry (D)

1,158

40.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

2,834

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 8

2000 President, Sandown town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,105

50.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

990

44.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.2%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

2,209

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sandown town, NH

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	57%	Don Bolduc (R)	1,747	58.2%	Maggie Hassan* (D)	1,202	40.1%	52 [+]	1.7%	3,001	14	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Jeremy Kauffman (Libertarian) 52 (1.7%);
2022	G	57%	Chris Sununu* (R)	2,063	68.5%	Tom Sherman (D)	886	29.4%	63 [+]	2.1%	3,012	12	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Kelly Halldorson (Libertarian) 40 (1.3%); Karlyn Borysenko (Libertarian) 14 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.3%);
2020	S2	75%	Corky Messner (R)	2,082	53.1%	Jeanne Shaheen* (D)	1,749	44.6%	88 [+]	2.2%	3,919	12	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Justin O'Donnell (Libertarian) 88 (2.2%);
2020	G	75%	Chris Sununu* (R)	2,919	73.8%	Dan Feltes (D)	967	24.5%	67 [+]	1.7%	3,953	9	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Darryl Perry (Libertarian) 67 (1.7%);
2018	G	53%	Chris Sununu* (R)	1,732	63.8%	Molly Kelly (D)	928	34.2%	56 [+]	2.1%	2,716	11	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jilletta Jarvis (Libertarian) 56 (2.1%);
2016	S3	71%	Kelly Ayotte* (R)	1,993	56.5%	Maggie Hassan (D)	1,334	37.8%	198 [+]	5.6%	3,525	9	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Aaron Day (I) 106 (3.0%); Brian Chabot (Libertarian) 92 (2.6%);
2016	G	70%	Chris Sununu (R)	2,100	60.7%	Colin Van Ostern (D)	1,167	33.7%	195 [+]	5.6%	3,462	12	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Max Abramson (Libertarian) 190 (5.5%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
2014	S2	46%	Scott Brown (R)	1,424	64.1%	Jeanne Shaheen* (D)	795	35.8%	1 [+]	0.0%	2,220	16	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2014	G	46%	Walt Havenstein (R)	1,361	61.1%	Maggie Hassan* (D)	863	38.8%	3 [+]	0.1%	2,227	14	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 3 (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	2,274
Median Value	$374,800

Occupied	2,206	97.0%
Vacant	68	3.0%

Owned	1,865	84.5%
Rented	341	15.5%
Median Rent	$1,807

Single-Family Units	1,918	84.3%
Detached	1,899	83.5%
Attached	19	0.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	17	0.7%
Mobile Homes	35	1.5%

Sandown town, NH

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Sandown town, NH

2022 Housing Data for Sandown town, NH

2022 Income & Employment Data for Sandown town, NH

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Sandown town, NH

Historical Presidential Election Results for Sandown town, NH

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sandown town, NH