Epping, NH

Census Place

2024 Population

2,796

US Senator

Jeanne Shaheen

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maggie Hassan

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

44.1

3.04% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

2.52%

61.1% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$95,273

17.6% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Epping, NH is home to a population of 2.8k people, from which 97.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.61% of Epping, NH residents were born outside of the country (101 people).

In 2024, there were 39.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.69k people) in Epping, NH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 68 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 42 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.9%

2024 Citizenship

98.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.9% of Epping, NH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Epping, NH was 98.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Epping, NH

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.69k ± 607
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
68 ± 71
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
42 ± 64

1.5%

Hispanic Population

42 people

1.5% of the people in Epping, NH are hispanic (42 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Epping, 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
7,876 ± 2,173 people
India
7,313 ± 2,094 people
Dominican Republic
5,938 ± 1,888 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Hampshire was Canada, the natal country of 7,876 New Hampshire residents, followed by India with 7,313 and Dominican Republic with 5,938.

Foreign-Born Population

3.61%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

101 people

1.89%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

53 people

As of 2024, 3.61% of Epping, NH residents (101 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Epping, NH was 1.89%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
49 ± 60
Korea
33 ± 37
Vietnam
19 ± 34

Epping, NH has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.48 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Epping, NH.

Economy

The economy of Epping, NH employs 1.49k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Epping, NH were Retail Trade (280 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (265 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (152 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($118,359), Retail Trade ($89,237), and Construction ($87,393).

Employment

Occupations

1.49k

2024 Value

± 348

−5.69%

1 Year decline

± 34.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Epping, NH declined at a rate of −5.69%, from 1.58k employees to 1.49k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Epping, NH, are Management Occupations (221 people), Sales & Related Occupations (178 people), and Personal Care & Service Occupations (144 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Epping, NH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Hampshire.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.49k

2024 Value

± 348

−5.69%

1 Year decline

± 34.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Epping, NH declined at a rate of −5.69%, from 1.58k employees to 1.49k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Epping, NH, are Retail Trade (280 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (265 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (152 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Epping, NH, though some of these residents may live in Epping, NH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$75,096

Median earning men ± $27,996

$44,276

Median earning women ± $21,396

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($118,359), Retail Trade ($88,220), and Construction ($87,393).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,721), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,143), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($4,534).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Epping, NH was $384,800 in 2024, which is 1.16 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $334,700 to $384,800, a 15% increase. The homeownership rate in Epping, NH is 84.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Epping, NH have an average commute time of 35.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Epping, NH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$384,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$55,975

$1,045

Median Property Taxes

±$254

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Epping, NH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Epping, NH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

84.1%

Homeownership

2024

58.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 84.1% of the housing units in Epping, NH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.7%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$95,273

Median Household Income

± $21,721

1.24k

Number of Households

± 301

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.24k households in Epping, NH grew to $95,273 from the previous year's value of $80,987.

The following chart displays the households in Epping, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.452

2024 Wage GINI in New Hampshire

0.451

2023 Wage GINI in New Hampshire

In 2024, the income inequality in New Hampshire was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.226% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New Hampshire was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (64.5%)
Worked At Home (19.9%)
Carpooled (7.65%)

In 2024, 64.5% of workers in Epping, NH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (19.9%) and those who carpooled to work (7.65%).

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

35.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Epping, NH have a longer commute time (35.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.69% of the workforce in Epping, NH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.52% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Epping, NH (69 out of 2.74k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 16 - 17 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Epping, 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

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

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

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