Conway, NH

Census Place

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2023 Population

3,833

0.364% 1-year decline

US Senator

Jeanne Shaheen

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maggie Hassan

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

52.8

26.6% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

6.91%

56.2% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$58,796

25.7% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

1,778

0.452% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Conway, NH had a population of 3.83k people with a median age of 52.8 and a median household income of $58,796. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Conway, NH declined from 3,847 to 3,833, a −0.364% decrease and its median household income grew from $46,771 to $58,796, a 25.7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Conway, NH are White (Non-Hispanic) (96.1%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.37%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.496%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Conway, NH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Conway, NH are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Conway, NH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Conway, NH was 2 cars per household.

United States New Hampshire Carroll County, NH Central Region--Byram, Terry, Utica & Vicksburg City PUMA, NH

Population & Diversity

Conway, NH is home to a population of 3.83k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.66% of Conway, NH residents were born outside of the country (102 people).

In 2023, there were 28.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.69k people) in Conway, NH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 129 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 19 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Conway, NH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Conway, NH was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Conway, NH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Conway, NH

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.69k ± 558
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
129 ± 83
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
19 ± 32.3

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Conway, NH as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New Hampshire.

Most Common Origin

Canada
8,274 ± 2,227 people
India
7,491 ± 2,119 people
Dominican Republic
5,567 ± 1,828 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Hampshire was Canada, the natal country of 8,274 New Hampshire residents, followed by India with 7,491 and Dominican Republic with 5,567.

Foreign-Born Population

2.66%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

102 people

1.87%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

72 people

As of 2023, 2.66% of Conway, NH residents (102 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Conway, NH was 1.87%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Conway, NH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
223 ± 111
Gulf War (1990s)
71 ± 67
Gulf War (2001-)
12 ± 26

Conway, NH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.14 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Conway, NH employs 1.78k people. The largest industries in Conway, NH are Health Care & Social Assistance (518 people), Retail Trade (273 people), and Construction (213 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($110,048), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($93,550), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($56,818).

Males in New Hampshire have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $66,483. The income inequality in New Hampshire (measured using the Gini index) is 0.454, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

1.78k

2023 Value

± 379

0.452%

1 Year growth

± 29.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Conway, NH grew at a rate of 0.452%, from 1.77k employees to 1.78k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Conway, NH, are Management Occupations (291 people), Sales & Related Occupations (267 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (226 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Conway, NH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New Hampshire (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.78k

2023 Value

± 379

0.452%

1 Year growth

± 29.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Conway, NH grew at a rate of 0.452%, from 1.77k employees to 1.78k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Conway, NH, are Health Care & Social Assistance (518 people), Retail Trade (273 people), and Construction (213 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Conway, NH, though some of these residents may live in Conway, NH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,146

Median earning men ± $16,049

$31,945

Median earning women ± $4,145

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($111,971), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($100,156), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($68,281).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($80,776), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($32,262), and Retail Trade ($7,216).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.71%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 693k people employed in New Hampshire. This represents a 2.71% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 16.3%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New Hampshire.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.529% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.509% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (315k), Bachelors Degree (255k), and Some college (221k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Conway, NH have an average commute time of 16.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Conway, NH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

71.3%

Homeownership

2023

45.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 71.3% of the housing units in Conway, NH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 74.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Conway, NH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Conway, NH colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$58,796

Median Household Income

± $22,129

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

In 2023, the median household income of the N/A households in Conway, NH grew to $58,796 from the previous year's value of $46,771.

The following chart displays the households in Conway, NH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Conway, NH is from New Hampshire.

0.454

2022 Wage GINI in New Hampshire

0.456

2021 Wage GINI in New Hampshire

In 2022, the income inequality in New Hampshire was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.451% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Hampshire was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in New Hampshire in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New Hampshire across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (74.2%)
Worked At Home (20%)
Carpooled (4.15%)

In 2023, 74.2% of workers in Conway, NH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (20%) and those who carpooled to work (4.15%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

16.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Conway, NH have a shorter commute time (16.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Conway, NH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Conway, NH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Conway, NH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Conway, NH have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.91% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Conway, NH (265 out of 3.83k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Conway, NH is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.6% of the population of Conway, NH has health coverage, with 35.4% on employee plans, 19.7% on Medicaid, 25.8% on Medicare, 15% on non-group plans, and 0.783% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Carroll County, NH see 1143 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.79% increase from the previous year (1112 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1431 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 373 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,143 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Carroll County, NH

Primary care physicians in Carroll County, NH see an average of 1,143 patients per year. This represents a 2.79% increase from the previous year (1,112 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Carroll County, NH in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 12.1% under 18 years, 20.5% between 18 and 34 years, 32.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 35.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.7% were men and 56.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.39%

Uninsured

35.4%

Employer Coverage

19.7%

Medicaid

25.8%

Medicare

15%

Non-Group

0.783%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Conway, NH declined by 54.2% from 7.41% to 3.39%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Conway, NH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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