Groveton, NH

Census Place

2024 Population

834

US Senator

Jeanne Shaheen

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maggie Hassan

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

36.4

1.89% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

27.1%

47.5% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$37,321

30.4% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Groveton, NH is home to a population of 834 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 5.88% of Groveton, NH residents were born outside of the country (49 people).

In 2024, there were 8.51 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (740 people) in Groveton, NH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 87 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 7 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

99%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Groveton, NH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Groveton, NH was 99%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Groveton, NH

White (Non-Hispanic)
740 ± 203
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
87 ± 99
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
7 ± 12

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Groveton, 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

5.88%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

49 people

2023 Foreign-Born Population

61 people

As of 2024, 5.88% of Groveton, NH residents (49 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 Groveton, NH was 7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
30 ± 27
Gulf War (1990s)
24 ± 24

Groveton, NH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Groveton, NH employs 338 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Groveton, NH were Health Care & Social Assistance (97 people), Educational Services (68 people), and Construction (54 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($73,000), Educational Services ($43,750), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($43,646).

Employment

Occupations

338

2024 Value

± 114

−5.59%

1 Year decline

± 48.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Groveton, NH declined at a rate of −5.59%, from 358 employees to 338 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Groveton, NH, are Healthcare Support Occupations (60 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (51 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (44 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Groveton, 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

338

2024 Value

± 114

−5.59%

1 Year decline

± 48.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Groveton, NH declined at a rate of −5.59%, from 358 employees to 338 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Groveton, NH, are Health Care & Social Assistance (97 people), Educational Services (68 people), and Construction (54 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Groveton, NH, though some of these residents may live in Groveton, NH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,250

Median earning men ± $10,425

$36,570

Median earning women ± $4,001

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($48,750) and Construction ($38,534).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,267).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Groveton, NH was $104,700 in 2024, which is 0.315 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $109,700 to $104,700, a 4.56% decrease. The homeownership rate in Groveton, NH is 65.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Groveton, NH have an average commute time of 16.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Groveton, NH is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$104,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$42,947

$261

Median Property Taxes

±$89

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 Groveton, NH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

Rent vs Own

65.6%

Homeownership

2024

30.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 65.6% of the housing units in Groveton, NH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 52%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Groveton, 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.

$37,321

Median Household Income

± $8,365

398

Number of Households

± 103

In 2024, the median household income of the 398 households in Groveton, NH declined from $37,321 from the previous year's value of $53,625.

The following chart displays the households in Groveton, 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Groveton, 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 (76%)
Walked (18%)
Carpooled (4.5%)

In 2024, 76% of workers in Groveton, NH drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (18%) and those who carpooled to work (4.5%).

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

16.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Groveton, NH have a shorter commute time (16.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.13% of the workforce in Groveton, NH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Groveton, NH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Groveton, NH have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

27.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Groveton, NH (226 out of 834 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Males 16 - 17 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

Keep Exploring