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Profile of Congressional District 2, NH


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2022 population: 689,951

2022 Census data
White:612,164 88.73%
Black:7,9991.16%
Indian:7480.11%
Asian:17,8242.58%
2+ races:20,8303.02%
Hispanic:28,6864.16%
Total non-White:77,78711.27%




    

Age, Family & Household Data for Congressional District 2, NH

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Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
43.9
127,943 18.5%
562,008 81.5%
135,082 19.6%
270,092
2.47
176,682 65.4%
142,974 80.9%
11,074 6.3%
93,410 34.6%
    

2022 Housing Data for Congressional District 2, NH

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units319,702 
Median Value$314,700 
Occupied270,09284.5%
Vacant49,61015.5%
Owned198,31373.4%
Rented71,77926.6%
Median Rent$1,275 
Single-Family Units226,07470.7%
    Detached210,88866.0%
    Attached15,1864.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units43,51213.6%
Mobile Homes17,8435.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Congressional District 2, NH

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0008,1633.0%
$10,000 to $14,9997,5492.8%
$15,000 to $19,9997,7502.9%
$20,000 to $24,9997,9783.0%
$25,000 to $29,9998,4623.1%
$30,000 to $34,9998,7543.2%
$35,000 to $39,9998,2893.1%
$40,000 to $44,9997,3912.7%
$45,000 to $49,9999,4333.5%
$50,000 to $59,99917,2436.4%
$60,000 to $74,99923,2758.6%
$75,000 to $99,99935,02913.0%
$100,000 to $124,99930,63411.3%
$125,000 to $149,99922,6188.4%
$150,000 to $199,99931,23111.6%
$200,000 or more36,29313.4%
Median Household Income89,506 
Per Capita Income47,392 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI11,9854.4%
Public Assistance7,0012.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps19,4347.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed319,82075.5%
Unemployed11,5352.7%
In Armed Forces5650.1%
Total Labor Force331,92078.4%
Not in Labor Force91,51821.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 24.3%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector134,181100,95257.1%
Non-Profit15,65229,90034.4%
Self-Employed23,00911,74666.2%
Local Government9,73017,31936.0%
State Government5,7577,24344.3%
Federal Government4,5933,14059.4%
Total Private + Self157,190112,69858.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.35,73257,60238.3%
Total192,922170,30053.1%
Pct. Govt.13.2%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts62,56317.2%
Sales and Office Occupations73,14820.1%
Professional, Technical96,42926.5%
Service Occupations54,34714.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1,5070.4%
All others77,60921.3%
White Collar 63.8%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing47,26113.0%
Retail trade45,11112.4%
Educational services and health care37,09810.2%
Professional, scientific, management28,5407.8%
Construction27,2777.5%
Accommodation, food svcs, recreation21,0885.8%
Public administration15,3954.2%
Other services14,6874.0%
Finance, insurance and real estate14,2393.9%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities10,8193.0%
Wholesale trade9,8282.7%
Information6,8681.9%
Farming, forestry, fishing, mining3,2370.9%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Congressional District 2, NH

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican4,9870.72%
Puerto Rican9,6481.40%
Cuban1,0990.16%
Dominican5,5130.80%
Total Central American2,0750.30%
Costa Rican2220.03%
Guatemalan3620.05%
Honduran6570.10%
Nicaraguan2380.03%
Panamanian1000.01%
Salvadoran4960.07%
Total South American2,6410.38%
Argentinean2430.04%
Bolivian210.00%
Chilean940.01%
Colombian1,1170.16%
Ecuadorian1520.02%
Paraguayan50.00%
Peruvian5930.09%
Uruguayan2060.03%
Venezuelan1780.03%
Other South American320.00%
Other Hispanic2,7230.39%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian6,5190.94%
Chinese3,8220.55%
Filipino1,0820.16%
Vietnamese1,0060.15%
Korean9580.14%
Cambodian6490.09%
Japanese4440.06%
Burmese2620.04%
Laotian2060.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English608,44792.4%
Spanish16,1372.4%
Other Indo-European9,0401.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun7,9961.2%
Other Asian4,7410.7%
Chinese2,7220.4%
Other2,4470.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic2,4380.4%
German, other Germanic1,9040.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish129,66418.8%
English123,05517.8%
French82,22111.9%
Italian63,1039.1%
German58,9268.5%
French Canadian51,4497.5%
American31,5664.6%
Scottish26,8073.9%
Polish24,6893.6%
Swedish11,4311.7%
European9,9491.4%
Portuguese8,9431.3%
Greek8,0061.2%
Scotch-Irish7,2661.1%
Canadian6,1020.9%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen672,86297.5%
Not a citizen17,0892.5%
Native648,62694.0%
Foreign-born41,3256.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Congressional District 2, NH

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
10,059 2.0%21,835 4.4%142,587 28.4%134,227 26.8%113,319 22.6%79,729 15.9%
  Average years of education: 14.0
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 10,059 2.0%
9-12 Years 21,835 4.4%
H.S. Grad or GED 142,587 28.4%
Some College 134,227 26.8%
Bach. Degree 113,319 22.6%
Grad Degree 79,729 15.9%
Average years of education: 14.0

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (1 year-estimates)



Historical U.S. House Election Results for Congressional District 2, NH

Click on the District to view county-level data for that election (where available).
NOTE: Results prior to 2022 are for districts which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.

DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2022-11-08 NH02Ann Kuster* (D) 171,636 55.8% Robert Burns (R) 135,579 44.1% 369 0.1% 307,584
Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2020.
2020-11-03 NH02Ann Kuster* (D) 208,289 53.9% Steve Negron (R) 168,886 43.7% 9,266 2.4% 386,441
2018-11-06 NH02Ann Kuster* (D) 155,358 55.5% Steve Negron (R) 117,990 42.2% 6,357 2.3% 279,705
2016-11-08 NH02Ann Kuster* (D) 174,371 49.7% Jim Lawrence (R) 158,825 45.3% 17,313 4.9% 350,509
2014-11-04 NH02Ann Kuster* (D) 130,700 54.9% Marilinda Garcia (R) 106,871 44.9% 613 0.3% 238,184
2012-11-06 NH02Ann Kuster (D) 169,275 50.2% Charlie Bass* (R) 152,977 45.3% 15,142 4.5% 337,394
Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2010.
2010-11-02 NH02Charlie Bass (R) 108,610 48.3% Ann Kuster (D) 105,060 46.8% 10,993 4.9% 224,663
2008-11-04 NH02Paul Hodes* (D) 188,332 56.4% Jennifer Horn (R) 138,222 41.4% 7,121 2.1% 333,675
2006-11-07 NH02Paul Hodes (D) 108,743 52.7% Charlie Bass* (R) 94,088 45.6% 3,461 1.7% 206,292
2004-11-02 NH02Charlie Bass* (R) 191,188 58.3% Paul Hodes (D) 125,280 38.2% 11,726 3.6% 328,194
2002-11-05 NH02Charlie Bass* (R) 125,804 56.8% Katrina Swett (D) 90,479 40.9% 5,173 2.3% 221,456
Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2000.
2000-11-07 NH02Charlie Bass* (R) 152,581 56.2% Barney Brannen (D) 110,367 40.6% 8,607 3.2% 271,555
1998-11-03 NH02Charlie Bass* (R) 85,740 53.1% Mary Rauh (D) 72,217 44.8% 3,419 2.1% 161,376
1996-11-05 NH02Charlie Bass* (R) 123,001 50.5% Deborah Arnesen (D) 105,867 43.5% 14,719 6.0% 243,587
1994-11-08 NH02Charlie Bass (R) 83,121 51.4% Dick Swett* (D) 74,243 46.0% 4,209 2.6% 161,573
1992-11-03 NH02Dick Swett* (D) 157,328 61.7% Bill Hatch (R) 91,126 35.7% 6,731 2.6% 255,185
Redistricting effect (1992); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1990.
1990-11-06 NH02Dick Swett (D) 74,829 52.6% Chuck Douglas* (R) 67,225 47.3% 172 0.1% 142,226
1988-11-08 NH02Chuck Douglas (R) 119,742 56.8% James Donchess (D) 89,677 42.5% 1,575 0.7% 210,994
1986-11-04 NH02Judd Gregg* (R) 85,479 74.2% Laurence Craig-Green (D) 29,688 25.8% 33 0.0% 115,200
1984-11-06 NH02Judd Gregg* (R) 138,975 76.2% Larry Converse (D) 42,257 23.2% 1,212 0.7% 182,444
1982-11-02 NH02Judd Gregg* (R) 92,098 70.8% Bob Dupay (D) 37,906 29.2% 3 0.0% 130,007
Redistricting effect (1982); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1980.
1980-11-04 NH02Judd Gregg (R) 113,304 64.1% Maurice Arel (D) 63,350 35.9% 25 0.0% 176,679
1978-11-07 NH02James Cleveland* (R) 84,535 68.1% Edgar Helms (D) 39,546 31.9% 0 0.0% 124,081
1976-11-02 NH02James Cleveland* (R) 100,911 60.5% Joseph Grandmaison (D) 65,792 39.5% 6 0.0% 166,709
1974-11-04 NH02James Cleveland* (R) 69,068 64.2% Helen Bliss (D) 38,463 35.8% 7 0.0% 107,538
1972-11-07 NH02James Cleveland* (R) 107,021 67.6% Charles Officer (D) 51,259 32.4% 5 0.0% 158,285
Redistricting effect (1972); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1970.
1970-11-03 NH02James Cleveland* (R) 74,219 69.6% Eugene Daniell (D) 32,374 30.4% 4 0.0% 106,597
1968-11-05 NH02James Cleveland* (R) 88,609 71.1% David Hoeh (D) 35,942 28.9% 1 0.0% 124,552
1966-11-08 NH02James Cleveland* (R) 66,179 66.7% William Barry (D) 32,835 33.1% 134 0.1% 99,148
1964-11-03 NH02James Cleveland* (R) 63,077 50.4% Charles Officer (D) 62,185 49.6% 1 0.0% 125,263
1962-11-06 NH02James Cleveland (R) 56,152 57.5% Eugene Daniell (D) 41,539 42.5% 0 0.0% 97,691
1960-11-08 NH02Perkins Bass* (R) 77,701 60.3% Stuart Nims (D) 51,145 39.7% 0 0.0% 128,846
1958-11-04 NH02Perkins Bass* (R) 52,636 58.4% Stuart Nims (D) 37,212 41.3% 325 0.4% 90,173
1956-11-06 NH02Perkins Bass* (R) 77,019 65.9% George Brown (D) 39,826 34.1% 0 0.0% 116,845
1954-11-02 NH02Perkins Bass (R) 51,010 60.4% George Brown (D) 33,415 39.6% 0 0.0% 84,425
1952-11-04 NH02Norris Cotton* (R) 79,861 66.4% John Guay (D) 40,373 33.6% 0 0.0% 120,234
1950-11-07 NH02Norris Cotton* (R) 55,116 64.5% George Brummer (D) 30,389 35.5% 0 0.0% 85,505
1948-11-02 NH02Norris Cotton* (R) 59,505 57.4% Richard Leonard (D) 43,289 41.8% 816 0.8% 103,610
1946-11-05 NH02Norris Cotton (R) 45,963 64.9% Patrick Hinchey (D) 24,904 35.1% 0 0.0% 70,867
1944-11-07 NH02Sherman Adams (R) 55,911 54.4% Harry Carlson (D) 46,872 45.6% 0 0.0% 102,783
1942-11-03 NH02Foster Stearns* (R) 42,718 58.4% Henry Proulx (D) 30,473 41.6% 0 0.0% 73,191
1940-11-05 NH02Foster Stearns* (R) 55,530 53.0% Daniel Moriarty (D) 49,260 47.0% 0 0.0% 104,790
1938-11-08 NH02Foster Stearns (R) 49,696 59.1% Alvin Lucier (D) 34,452 40.9% 0 0.0% 84,148
1936-11-03 NH02Charles Tobey* (R) 53,606 53.6% Daniel Hagerty (D) 45,437 45.5% 884 0.9% 99,927
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Historical Presidential Election Results for Congressional District 2, NH


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St)
Diff
(US)
PSV
2020 redist Joe Biden (D) 214,627 53.6% Donald Trump* (R) 179,250 44.7% 6,758 1.7% 400,635 -1 -2 49.69%
2020 72% Joe Biden (D) 211,275 53.5% Donald Trump* (R) 176,661 44.8% 6,658 1.7% 394,594 -1 -2 48.94%
2016 68% Hillary Clinton (D) 175,182 48.6% Donald Trump (R) 166,531 46.2% 18,581 5.2% 360,294 0 0 48.41%
2012 68% Barack Obama* (D) 190,413 54.2% Mitt Romney (R) 156,499 44.5% 4,675 1.3% 351,587 -2 -3 49.45%
2008 72% Barack Obama (D) 198,456 56.1% John McCain (R) 152,131 43.0% 3,225 0.9% 353,812 -2 -3 49.76%
2004 72% John Kerry (D) 177,320 52.0% George W. Bush* (R) 160,224 47.0% 3,165 0.9% 340,709 -2 -4 50.27%
2000 61% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 133,588 47.8% George W. Bush (R) 131,445 47.1% 14,333 5.1% 279,366 -1 -1 49.09%
1996 55% Bill Clinton* (D) 124,564 51.0% Robert Dole (R) 95,191 39.0% 24,489 10.0% 244,244 0 -2 48.93%
1992 64% Bill Clinton (D) 107,625 40.6% George Bush* (R) 97,831 36.9% 59,766 22.5% 265,222 -1 -1 49.30%
1988 55% George Bush (R) 135,541 62.0% Michael Dukakis (D) 83,092 38.0% 0 0.0% 218,633 0 9 48.53%
1984 70% Ronald Reagan* (R) 168,528 68.0% Walter Mondale (D) 79,143 32.0% 0 0.0% 247,671 -1 9 63.66%
1980 63% Ronald Reagan (R) 103,545 56.1% Jimmy Carter* (D) 55,242 29.9% 25,939 14.0% 184,726 -2 5 48.11%
1976 59% Gerald Ford* (R) 90,932 54.8% Jimmy Carter (D) 74,857 45.2% 0 0.0% 165,789 0 7 48.82%
1972 68% Richard Nixon* (R) 102,557 62.3% George McGovern (D) 62,060 37.7% 0 0.0% 164,617 -2 2 49.28%
1968 n/a Richard Nixon (R) 77,335 51.6% Hubert Humphrey (D) 67,492 45.1% 4,976 3.3% 149,803 0 8 50.39%
1964 n/a Lyndon Johnson* (D) 65.5% Barry Goldwater (R) 34.5% 0.0% -2 -4 n/a
1960 n/a Richard Nixon (R) 54.5% John Kennedy (D) 45.5% 0.0% 1 5 n/a
1956 75% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 84,397 68.0% Adlai Stevenson (D) 39,680 32.0% 44 0.0% 124,121 2 11 46.49%
1952 80% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 81,249 63.4% Adlai Stevenson (D) 46,823 36.6% 0 0.0% 128,072 3 8 46.92%
* incumbent           PSV: percent of state vote
"2020 redist": shows what the results of the 2020 Presidential election would have been under the current (redistricted) boundaries of this district.

Historical Demographic Breakdown for Congressional District 2, NH


NOTE: Data prior to 2022 is for the district which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.

YearPopWhiteBlack IndianAsian2+ RacesHispanic
2021 691,605 87.7% 0.9% 0.1% 3.1% 3.6% 4.3%
2020 672,976 89.4% 1.6% 2.6% 2.6% 3.8%
2012 657,433 91.8% 1.0% 0.1% 2.4% 2.0% 2.7%
2010 658,486 92.5% 0.9% 0.2% 2.3% 1.3% 2.8%
2002 618,211 95.1% 0.6% 0.2% 1.3% 0.9% 1.7%
2000 610,259 94.8% 0.7% 0.3% 1.4% 1.1% 1.7%
1992 554,892 97.3% 0.6% 0.2% 0.9% 1.0%
1990 537,441 99.0% 1.0%
1982 459,747 98.6% 0.4% 0.1% 0.3% 0.6%
1980 449,866 1.0%
1972 370,606
1970 377,781
1960 275,103
1950 256,297

Voter Registration Data for Congressional District 2, NH

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.