Strafford County, New Hampshire Demographics

Strafford County is 1st in New Hampshire out of 10 other counties in Female residents

Strafford County is 1st in New Hampshire out of 10 other counties in Race - Two or More

Strafford County is 2nd in New Hampshire out of 10 other counties in Income below poverty line

Strafford County is 2nd in New Hampshire out of 10 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Strafford County is 2nd in New Hampshire out of 10 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Strafford County is 2nd in New Hampshire out of 10 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Strafford County is 3rd in New Hampshire out of 10 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Strafford County is 3rd in New Hampshire out of 10 other counties in People per household

Strafford County is 3rd in New Hampshire out of 10 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Strafford County is 3rd in New Hampshire out of 10 other counties in Race - Asian

Size Demographics
	Strafford County	Rank	New Hampshire	US
Current population (2012)	124,119	4th	1,320,718	313,914,040
Size in square miles	369.0	10th	8,952.6	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	333.7	3rd	147	87.4

Age Demographics
	Strafford County	Rank	New Hampshire	US
Residents younger than 5	5.2%	2nd	5.0%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	19.8%	6th	20.8%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	12.7%	10th	14.7%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Strafford County	Rank	New Hampshire	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	90.3%	6th	91.2%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	30.2%	6th	33.1%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Strafford County	Rank	New Hampshire	US
Race - White	93.9%	8th	94.4%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	1.2%	3rd	1.4%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.2%	10th	0.3%	1.2%
Race - Asian	2.8%	3rd	2.4%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	2nd	0.0%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.8%	1st	1.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	3rd	3.0%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	92.3%	8th	91.9%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Strafford County	Rank	New Hampshire	US
Female residents	51.3%	1st	50.6%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	4.2%	4th	5.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Strafford County	Rank	New Hampshire	US
Housing units	51,977	4th	617,704	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	28.5%	2nd	25.4%	25.9%
Households	46,384	4th	514,869	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	67.9%	10th	72.5%	66.1%
Home median value	$227,100	6th	$250,000	$186,200
People per household	2.5	3rd	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	191	3rd	2,296	829,658

Income Demographics
	Strafford County	Rank	New Hampshire	US
Income per capita	$29,405	5th	$32,357	$27,915
Income per household	$59,082	4th	$64,664	$52,762
Income below poverty line	10.8%	2nd	8.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Strafford County	Rank	New Hampshire	US
Non-farm private establishments	2,476	5th	37,031	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	35,146	5th	554,001	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	10,289	5th	137,815	27,092,908
Retail sales	$1,672,899	5th	$25,353,874	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$13,701	9th	$19,246	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$146,812	7th	$2,630,968	$613,795,732