Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH

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2023 Population

166,674

0.635% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/AJeanne Shaheen

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AMaggie Hassan

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

46.1

0% 1-year change

2023 Median Household Income

$76,350

6.62% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH had a population of 167k people with a median age of 46.1 and a median household income of $76,350. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH grew from 165,622 to 166,674, a 0.635% increase and its median household income grew from $71,607 to $76,350, a 6.62% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH are White (Non-Hispanic) (90%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.78%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.17%), and White (Hispanic) (0.852%).

None of the households in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties 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.

The largest universities in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH are Dartmouth College (2,348 degrees awarded in 2023), Plymouth State University (1,055 degrees), and White Mountains Community College (221 degrees).

Most people in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH was 2 cars per household.

Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH borders Northwest Maine--Oxford, Somerset, Franklin & Somerset Counties PUMA, ME, Central Region--Byram, Terry, Utica & Vicksburg City PUMA, NH, Central New Hampshire--Merrimack County (Central), Concord City PUMA, NH, Southwestern New Hampshire--Cheshire & Hillsborough (Western) Counties PUMA, NH, Northern Vermont--Grand Isle, Franklin, Lamoille, Orleans, Caledonia & Essex Counties PUMA, VT, Central Vermont--Addison, Washington & Orange Counties PUMA, VT, and Southern Vermont--Rutland, Windsor, Bennington & Windham Counties PUMA, VT.

About the photo: Mountain View from Grafton

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Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 23.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (150k people) in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.31k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 3.51k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

76,555

Women

49.4%

78,389

Men

50.6%

The resident population of United States in N/A was 154,944 inhabitants, with 50.6% men, and 49.4% women.

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

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH

White (Non-Hispanic)
150k ± 553
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
6.31k ± 638
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
3.51k ± 286

2.51%

Hispanic Population

4.19k people

2.51% of the people in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH are hispanic (4.19k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

4.52%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

7.54k people

4.41%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

7.3k people

As of 2023, 4.52% of Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH residents (7.54k 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 Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH was 4.41%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Economy

The economy of Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH employs N/A people. The largest industries in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (6,367 people), Elementary & secondary schools (5,473 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,426 people), and the highest paying industries are Air transportation ($181,395), Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers ($154,714), and Offices of physicians ($148,060).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

27,406

Women

49.5%

27,940

Men

50.5%

The workforce of Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH in 2020 was 55,346 people, with 49.5% woman, and 50.5% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH.

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Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH, are Registered nurses (2,172 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,961 people), and Retail salespersons (1,790 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New Hampshire (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (6,367 people), Elementary & secondary schools (5,473 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,426 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH, though some of these residents may live in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$52,285

Median earning men ± $1,238

$40,701

Median earning women ± $1,204

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($101,563), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($69,441), and Public Administration ($67,024).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($58,947), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,685), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,194).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

1.54%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 627k people employed in Maine. This represents a 1.54% 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 14.4%.

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

Education

In 2023, universities in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH awarded 3,866 degrees. The student population of Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 5,646 male students and 6,160 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH are White (2,410 and 70.5%), followed by Asian (319 and 9.33%), Hispanic or Latino (250 and 7.31%), and Two or More Races (155 and 4.53%).

The largest universities in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH by number of degrees awarded are Dartmouth College (2,348 and 60.7%), Plymouth State University (1,055 and 27.3%), and White Mountains Community College (221 and 5.72%).

The most popular majors in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH are General Business Administration & Management (230 and 5.95%), Econometrics & Quantitative Economics (196 and 5.07%), and General Political Science & Government (186 and 4.81%).

The median tuition costs in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH are $63,684 for private four year colleges, and $11,870 and $22,810 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH, the percentage of applicants admitted was 23.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 25.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 11,806 (47.8% men and 52.2% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 11,806 students enrolled in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH, 47.8% men and 52.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 6,998 records, of which 53.6% were women and 46.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Computer Science
144 degrees awarded
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics
196 degrees awarded
General Political Science & Government
186 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH was Computer Science with 144 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Dartmouth College
2,348 degrees awarded
Plymouth State University
1,055 degrees awarded
White Mountains Community College
221 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Dartmouth College with 2,348 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 1,793 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH, which is 0.865 times less than the 2,073 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,410 degrees mean that there were 7.55 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 319 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

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($63,684) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($2,688) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,400) 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, 0.569% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.617% 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 Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (38.9k), Some college (27.4k), and Bachelors Degree (23.5k).

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

People in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH have an average commute time of 23.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

72.5%

Homeownership

2023

59.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 72.5% of the housing units in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties 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.

$76,350

Median Household Income

± $2,126

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Number of Households

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In 2023, the median household income of the N/A households in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH grew to $76,350 from the previous year's value of $71,607.

The following chart displays the households in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.46

2022 Wage GINI in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH

0.474

2021 Wage GINI in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH

In 2022, the income inequality in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 3.02% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (72.1%)
Worked At Home (12.4%)
Carpooled (9.32%)

In 2023, 72.1% of workers in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.4%) and those who carpooled to work (9.32%).

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

23.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH have a shorter commute time (23.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.54% of the workforce in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties 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 Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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

N/A% of the population of Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% 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 18.3% under 18 years, 19.8% between 18 and 34 years, 38.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

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

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Grafton, Sullivan, Coos Counties PUMA, NH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.