Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for New Hampshire by County
Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
New Hampshire
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.8 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 159,872.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1 of 52
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.1 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 65,780,589.
- Rank within US : N/A
Rockingham County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.9 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 25,133.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 19 of 3143
Hillsborough County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.2 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 46,678.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 125 of 3143
Merrimack County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.6 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 18,874.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 205 of 3143
Belknap County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.7 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 8,100.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 216 of 3143
Carroll County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.0 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 6,637.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 237 of 3143
Strafford County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.9 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 17,165.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 297 of 3143
Cheshire County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.4 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 10,566.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 354 of 3143
Grafton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.3 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 13,096.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 450 of 3143
Sullivan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.6 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 7,110.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 627 of 3143
Coos County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.3 percent.
- People (<150% Of Poverty) : The number of people (<150% of poverty) is 6,513.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1523 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/22/2026 9:51 pm.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.