West Stewartstown, NH

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    312
    US Senator
    Jeanne Shaheen
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Maggie Hassan
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    44.8
    0.223% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    9.77%
    50% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $80,167
    12% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $27,600
    2024 Employed Population
    129
    7.19% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in West Stewartstown, 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.

    97.8% of the residents in West Stewartstown, NH are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in West Stewartstown, NH was $27,600, and the homeownership rate was 83.7%.

    Most people in West Stewartstown, NH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.7 minutes. The average car ownership in West Stewartstown, NH was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    West Stewartstown, NH is home to a population of 312 people, from which 97.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 4.49% of West Stewartstown, NH residents were born outside of the country (14 people).

    In 2024, there were 13.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (276 people) in West Stewartstown, NH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 9 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    97.8%
    2024 Citizenship
    98.4%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 97.8% of West Stewartstown, NH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in West Stewartstown, NH was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in West Stewartstown, NH
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      276 ± 175
    2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      20 ± 3
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      9 ± 12
    2.24%
    Hispanic Population
    7 people

    In 2024, there were 13.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (276 people) in West Stewartstown, NH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 9 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    2.24% of the people in West Stewartstown, NH are hispanic (7 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in West Stewartstown, NH as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

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    Most Common Origin
    1. Canada
      7,876 ± 2,173 people
    2. India
      7,313 ± 2,094 people
    3. 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.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    4.49%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    14 people
    3.53%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    13 people

    As of 2024, 4.49% of West Stewartstown, NH residents (14 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 West Stewartstown, NH was 3.53%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Health

    97.7% of the population of West Stewartstown, NH has health coverage, with 29.8% on employee plans, 52.6% on Medicaid, 9.77% on Medicare, 5.58% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in New Hampshire see 1,149 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,149 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1302 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 250 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 33.5% were men and 66.5% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 4.19% under 18 years, 22.8% between 18 and 34 years, 60.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.6% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 33.5% were men and 66.5% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    2.33%
    Uninsured
    29.8%
    Employer Coverage
    52.6%
    Medicaid
    9.77%
    Medicare
    5.58%
    Non-Group
    0%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in West Stewartstown, NH declined by 13.3% from 2.68% to 2.33%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of West Stewartstown, NH employs 129 people. In 2024, the largest industries in West Stewartstown, NH were Manufacturing (47 people), Transportation & Warehousing (45 people), and Retail Trade (15 people), and the highest paying industries were Retail Trade ($50,417), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($39,063), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,438).

    Occupations

    129
    2024 Value
    ± 118
    −7.19%
    1 Year decline
    ± 136%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in West Stewartstown, NH declined at a rate of −7.19%, from 139 employees to 129 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in West Stewartstown, NH, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (49 people), Production Occupations (47 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (14 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of West Stewartstown, NH.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    129
    2024 Value
    ± 118
    −7.19%
    1 Year decline
    ± 136%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in West Stewartstown, NH declined at a rate of −7.19%, from 139 employees to 129 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in West Stewartstown, NH, are Manufacturing (47 people), Transportation & Warehousing (45 people), and Retail Trade (15 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of West Stewartstown, NH, though some of these residents may live in West Stewartstown, NH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $27,500
    Median earning men ± $17,522
    $40,938
    Median earning women ± $13,666

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($39,375).

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    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.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New Hampshire went to Kamala Harris with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.536%).

    Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan are the senators currently representing the state of New Hampshire. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    New Hampshire is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from New Hampshire

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    Jeanne Shaheen
    Senator from New Hampshire2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2009
    Maggie Hassan
    Senator from New Hampshire3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2017

    Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan are the senators currently representing New Hampshire.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in New Hampshire over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    People in West Stewartstown, NH have an average commute time of 26.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in West Stewartstown, NH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $27,600
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$1,515
    $77
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$71

    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 West Stewartstown, NH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $80,167
    Median Household Income
    ± $43,110
    92
    Number of Households
    ± 76

    In 2024, the median household income of the 92 households in West Stewartstown, NH grew to $80,167 from the previous year's value of $71,583.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for West Stewartstown, 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.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (96.1%)
    2. Worked At Home (2.33%)
    3. Carpooled (1.55%)

    In 2024, 96.1% of workers in West Stewartstown, NH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (2.33%) and those who carpooled to work (1.55%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    26.7 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in West Stewartstown, NH have a longer commute time (26.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in West Stewartstown, NH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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    Poverty & Diversity

    9.77% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in West Stewartstown, NH (21 out of 215 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 6 - 11, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

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