Woodsville, NH

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    1,422
    US Senator
    Jeanne Shaheen
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Maggie Hassan
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    32
    7.74% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    10.3%
    5.05% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $57,946
    2.36% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $228,000
    14% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    746
    5.22% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Woodsville, 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 Woodsville, NH are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Woodsville, NH was $228,000, and the homeownership rate was 40.5%.

    Most people in Woodsville, NH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 39.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Woodsville, NH was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Woodsville, NH is home to a population of 1.42k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.31% of Woodsville, NH residents were born outside of the country (47 people).

    In 2024, there were 12.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.24k people) in Woodsville, NH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 101 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 55 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    100%
    2024 Citizenship
    100%
    2023 Citizenship

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

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Woodsville, NH
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      1.24k ± 507
    2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
      101 ± 214
    3. White (Hispanic)
      55 ± 67
    5.56%
    Hispanic Population
    79 people

    In 2024, there were 12.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.24k people) in Woodsville, NH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 101 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 55 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    5.56% of the people in Woodsville, NH are hispanic (79 people).

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

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    Global Diversity

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

    3.31%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    47 people
    3.46%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    48 people

    As of 2024, 3.31% of Woodsville, NH residents (47 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 Woodsville, NH was 3.46%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Veterans

    Korea
    Most Common Service Period
    10 ± 23

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    Health

    95.1% of the population of Woodsville, NH has health coverage, with 67.3% on employee plans, 6.75% on Medicaid, 7.95% on Medicare, 13.1% 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, 43.8% were men and 56.2% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.2% under 18 years, 25.4% between 18 and 34 years, 36.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.3% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.8% were men and 56.2% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    4.92%
    Uninsured
    67.3%
    Employer Coverage
    6.75%
    Medicaid
    7.95%
    Medicare
    13.1%
    Non-Group
    0%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Woodsville, NH grew by 58.8% from 3.1% to 4.92%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Woodsville, 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 Woodsville, NH employs 746 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Woodsville, NH were Other Services, Except Public Administration (163 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (135 people), and Educational Services (84 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($52,554), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($43,097), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($43,040).

    Occupations

    746
    2024 Value
    ± 277
    5.22%
    1 Year growth
    ± 50.4%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Woodsville, NH grew at a rate of 5.22%, from 709 employees to 746 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Woodsville, NH, are Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (134 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (107 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (65 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Woodsville, NH.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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    Employment by Industries

    746
    2024 Value
    ± 277
    5.22%
    1 Year growth
    ± 50.4%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Woodsville, NH grew at a rate of 5.22%, from 709 employees to 746 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Woodsville, NH, are Other Services, Except Public Administration (163 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (135 people), and Educational Services (84 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Woodsville, NH, though some of these residents may live in Woodsville, 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

    $49,151
    Median earning men ± $7,310
    $43,845
    Median earning women ± $1,422

    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 ($44,659) and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($36,359).

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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

    The median property value in Woodsville, NH was $228,000 in 2024, which is 0.685 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $200,000 to $228,000, a 14% increase. The homeownership rate in Woodsville, NH is 40.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Woodsville, NH have an average commute time of 39.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Woodsville, NH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $228,000
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$14,696
    $234
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$137

    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 Woodsville, NH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    40.5%
    Homeownership
    2024
    100%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 40.5% of the housing units in Woodsville, NH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 41%.

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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.
    $57,946
    Median Household Income
    ± $26,723
    578
    Number of Households
    ± 215

    In 2024, the median household income of the 578 households in Woodsville, NH grew to $57,946 from the previous year's value of $56,610.

    The following chart displays the households in Woodsville, 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 $30k - $35k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Woodsville, 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 (73.9%)
    2. Carpooled (22.3%)
    3. Worked At Home (3.89%)

    In 2024, 73.9% of workers in Woodsville, NH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (22.3%) and those who worked at home (3.89%).

    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

    39.7 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Woodsville, NH have a longer commute time (39.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 8.09% of the workforce in Woodsville, NH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty & Diversity

    10.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Woodsville, NH (147 out of 1.42k 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 18 - 24, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 18 - 24.

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