New Hampshire’s economy prior to the COVID-19 crisis was growing, a continuation of the recovery from the Great Recession of 2007-2009. However, growth in wages and job opportunities was uneven, leaving many families and individuals unprepared to weather the current economic crisis. View a preview of the Economy and Jobs infographic below. Click the “Download ...
Based on yearly estimates and the decennial census, the median age of New Hampshire’s population is increasing. The state’s population growth is being fueled by a more racially and ethnically diverse group of individuals and families. View a preview of the Demographics infographic below. Click the “Download This Resource” button to access a PDF version ...
Levels of income and poverty rates vary throughout New Hampshire based on geography and population group. While the state had one of the lowest poverty rates in the country prior to the COVID-19 crisis, nearly 100,000 Granite Staters lived in poverty in 2019. View a preview of the Income and Poverty infographic below. Click the ...
The cost of living in New Hampshire is comprised of many expenses, including housing, health care, child care, food, and others. These expenses, along with the earnings and debts of Granite Staters, interact to impact levels of food security and other challenges New Hampshire residents face. View a preview of the Cost of Living infographic ...
Estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau’s annual American Community Survey provide insights into the economic conditions and resources available to residents of New Hampshire’s counties. Estimates released in December 2020 average responses over the five-year period from 2015 to 2019, which allows for more measurement certainty among smaller population groups and geographies than the annual ...
Estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau’s annual American Community Survey provide insights into the economic conditions facing, and resources available to, New Hampshire residents. Estimates released in December 2020 average responses over the five-year period from 2015 to 2019, which allows for more measurement certainty among smaller population groups than the annual data.