Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH

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2023 Population

106,658

0.815% 1-year growth

US Senator

Jeanne Shaheen

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maggie Hassan

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

42.6

0.699% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

3.68%

1.97% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$126,632

4.47% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$429,000

7.44% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

57,236

3.71% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH had a population of 107k people with a median age of 42.6 and a median household income of $126,632. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH grew from 105,796 to 106,658, a 0.815% increase and its median household income grew from $121,215 to $126,632, a 4.47% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.44%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.55%), White (Hispanic) (1.39%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.23%).

7.85% of the households in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, 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.

97.9% of the residents in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH are Harmony Health Care Institute (77 degrees awarded in 2022), New Hampshire Institute for Therapeutic Arts (183035) (18 degrees), and Thomas More College of Liberal Arts (16 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH was $429,000, and the homeownership rate was 83.8%.

Most people in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH was 2 cars per household.

Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH borders Manchester City PUMA, NH, Outer Manchester City PUMA, NH, Middlesex County (Northwest)--Outside Lowell PUMA, MA, Middlesex County (Northeast)--Billerica, Tewksbury & Dracut PUMA, MA, Essex County (Northwest)--Haverhill & Methuen PUMA, MA, Greater Nashua City (West) PUMA, NH, and Seacoast Region--Rockingham County (Southern), Portsmouth City PUMA, NH.

United States Massachusetts New Hampshire

Population & Diversity

Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH is home to a population of 107k people, from which 97.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 6.13% of Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH residents were born outside of the country (6.53k people).

In 2023, there were 25.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (94.8k people) in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.66k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 2.72k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH are Spanish (1,936 households), French (Incl. Cajun) (1,371 households), and Portuguese (1,047 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

53,345

Women

49.7%

53,935

Men

50.3%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 107,280 inhabitants, with 50.3% men, and 49.7% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

97.9%

2023 Citizenship

98%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.9% of Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH was 98%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH

White (Non-Hispanic)
94.8k ± 1.34k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
3.66k ± 856
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
2.72k ± 642

3.49%

Hispanic Population

3.72k people

3.49% of the people in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH are hispanic (3.72k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

India
982 ± 766 people
Brazil
893 ± 731 people
Dominican Republic
841 ± 709 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH was India, the natal country of 982 Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH residents, followed by Brazil with 893 and Dominican Republic with 841.

Foreign-Born Population

6.13%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

6.53k people

5.63%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

5.96k people

As of 2023, 6.13% of Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH residents (6.53k 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 Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH was 5.63%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
1,936 households (1.91%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
1,371 households (1.35%)
Portuguese
1,047 households (1.03%)

7.85% of the households in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. 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.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH was Spanish. 1.91% of the households in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,235 ± 339
Gulf War (2001-)
1,486 ± 297
Gulf War (1990s)
838 ± 224

Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.5 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH employs 57.2k people. The largest industries in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH are Elementary & secondary schools (4,058 people), Construction (3,536 people), and Computer Systems Design (2,704 people), and the highest paying industries are Warehousing & storage ($210,256), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($198,730), and Lumber & other construction materials merchant wholesalers ($191,909).

Males in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $71,866. The income inequality in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH (measured using the Gini index) is 0.447, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

25,802

Women

46.8%

29,318

Men

53.2%

The workforce of Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH in 2020 was 55,120 people, with 46.8% woman, and 53.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH.

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Occupations

57.2k

2022 Value

3.71%

1 Year growth

± 3.71%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH grew at a rate of 3.71%, from 55.2k employees to 57.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH, are Other managers (1,668 people), Software developers (1,651 people), and Registered nurses (1,584 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

57.2k

2022 Value

3.71%

1 Year growth

± 3.71%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH grew at a rate of 3.71%, from 55.2k employees to 57.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,058 people), Construction (3,536 people), and Computer Systems Design (2,704 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH, though some of these residents may live in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$81,287

Median earning men ± $3,302

$53,180

Median earning women ± $3,084

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($107,517), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($102,159), and Wholesale Trade ($101,823).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($71,607), Information ($69,712), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($67,054).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.61%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.67M people employed in Massachusetts. This represents a 2.61% 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 17.5%.

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

Education

In 2022, universities in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH awarded 111 degrees. The student population of Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 53 male students and 109 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH are White (48 and 44.9%), followed by Black or African American (36 and 33.6%), Hispanic or Latino (13 and 12.1%), and Two or More Races (7 and 6.54%).

The largest universities in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH by number of degrees awarded are Harmony Health Care Institute (77 and 69.4%), New Hampshire Institute for Therapeutic Arts (183035) (18 and 16.2%), and Thomas More College of Liberal Arts (16 and 14.4%).

The most popular majors in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH are Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (77 and 69.4%), Massage Therapy (18 and 16.2%), and Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (16 and 14.4%).

The median tuition cost in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH for private four year colleges is $28,000.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2022 in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH, the percentage of applicants admitted was 100%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 100%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 162 (32.7% men and 67.3% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 162 students enrolled in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH, 32.7% men and 67.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 100 records, of which 66% were women and 34% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training

Most Common

77 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Harmony Health Care Institute
77 degrees awarded
New Hampshire Institute for Therapeutic Arts (183035)
18 degrees awarded
Thomas More College of Liberal Arts
16 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Harmony Health Care Institute with 77 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 12 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH, which is 0.121 times less than the 99 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 48 degrees mean that there were 1.33 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 36 degrees awarded.

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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($28,000) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($600) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.582% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.547% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH in 2022 were Bachelors Degree (22.3k), High School or Equivalent (21.7k), and Some college (16k).

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

The median property value in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH was $429,000 in 2023, which is 1.41 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $399,300 to $429,000, a 7.44% increase. The homeownership rate in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH is 83.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH have an average commute time of 29.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH is $126,632. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH was Outer Manchester City PUMA, NH with a value of $127,585, followed by Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH and Seacoast Region--Rockingham County (Southern), Portsmouth City PUMA, NH, with respective values of $126,632 and $108,952.

Housing

Property

$429,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$6,271

$33,528

Median Property Taxes

±$1,159

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 Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

83.8%

Homeownership

2023

60.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 83.8% of the housing units in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 83.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH was Outer Manchester City PUMA, NH with a value of $127,585, followed by Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH and Seacoast Region--Rockingham County (Southern), Portsmouth City PUMA, NH, with respective values of $126,632 and $108,952.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, 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.

$126,632

Median Household Income

± $4,164

40k

Number of Households

± 1,538

In 2023, the median household income of the 40k households in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH grew to $126,632 from the previous year's value of $121,215.

The following chart displays the households in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, 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

0.447

2022 Wage GINI in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH

0.456

2021 Wage GINI in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH

In 2022, the income inequality in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH was 0.447 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.93% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (73.1%)
Worked At Home (19.1%)
Carpooled (5.57%)

In 2023, 73.1% of workers in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (19.1%) and those who carpooled to work (5.57%).

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

29.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH have a longer commute time (29.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.52% of the workforce in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.68% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH (3.9k out of 106k 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 45 - 54, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

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 Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH has health coverage, with 65.8% on employee plans, 5.13% on Medicaid, 13.7% on Medicare, 10.5% on non-group plans, and 1.5% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New Hampshire see 1118 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.63% increase from the previous year (1111 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1302 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 277 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,118 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New Hampshire

Primary care physicians in New Hampshire see an average of 1,118 patients per year. This represents a 0.63% increase from the previous year (1,111 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.6% under 18 years, 18% between 18 and 34 years, 42.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

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

Uninsured People

3.45%

Uninsured

65.8%

Employer Coverage

5.13%

Medicaid

13.7%

Medicare

10.5%

Non-Group

1.5%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH declined by 10.7% from 3.86% to 3.45%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Greater Nashua City (East) PUMA, NH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.