Nashua Demographics

PopulationNashua city, New HampshireNew Hampshire
Total Population86,6051,235,786
Male49.4%49.2%
Female50.6%50.8%
18 years and over75.3%75.0%
65 years and over11.6%12.0%
Married Persons53.9%57.3%
Single Persons46.1%42.7%
Median Age35.837.1
Average Family Size3.053.03
Ethnicity
White90.5%97.0%
Black or African American2.5%1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.6%0.6%
Asian4.3%1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.1%0.1%
Other3.7%0.9%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)6.2%1.7%
Housing CharacteristicsNashua city, New HampshireNew Hampshire
Total Housing Units35,387547,024
Median Home Cost$137,500$133,300
Number of Households34,614474,606
Persons per Household2.462.53
Economic CharacteristicsNashua city, New HampshireNew Hampshire
Median Household Income$51,969$49,467
Per Capita Income$25,209$23,844
In Labor Force71.0%70.5%
Families below poverty level5.0%4.3%
Education CharacteristicsNashua city, New HampshireNew Hampshire
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment10,650151,310
High School Enrollment4,48669,979
College or Graduate School5,00974,832
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate26.4%30.1%
Associates Degree9.1%8.7%
Bachelor's Degree20.3%18.7%
Graduate or Professional Degree11.2%10.0%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census