New Hampton (CDP), New Hampshire explained

Official Name:New Hampton, New Hampshire
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:New Hampshire#USA
Pushpin Label:New Hampton
Pushpin Label Position:left
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:New Hampshire
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Belknap
Subdivision Type3:Town
Subdivision Name3:New Hampton
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:3.54
Area Land Km2:3.29
Area Water Km2:0.25
Area Total Sq Mi:1.37
Area Land Sq Mi:1.27
Area Water Sq Mi:0.10
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:373
Population Density Km2:113.26
Population Density Sq Mi:293.24
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:525
Coordinates:43.6556°N -71.6522°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:03256
Area Code:603
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:33-51460
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2629732

New Hampton is a census-designated place (CDP) and the main village in the town of New Hampton in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 373 at the 2020 census,[2] out of 2,377 people in the entire town of New Hampton.

Geography

The CDP is near the geographic center of the town of New Hampton, and is bordered to the north by the Pemigewasset River and to the east by Interstate 93. To the south the CDP border follows unnamed brooks through the New Hampton Fish Hatchery, running south (upstream) to Gordon Hill Road, then turns north down another unnamed brook to the main (unnamed) stream through the village, following it downstream to the Pemigewasset.[3] The CDP includes the campus of New Hampton School, a private college preparatory high school.

Interstate 93 crosses New Hampshire Route 104 at Exit 23 on the eastern edge of the CDP. I-93 leads north to Plymouth and south to Concord, the state capital. NH 104 leads east 9miles to Meredith and west 5miles to Bristol. New Hampshire Route 132 turns south from NH 104 on the western side of the CDP and proceeds east through the village center, then continues south through Sanbornton, to U.S. Route 3 in Tilton.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the New Hampton CDP has a total area of 3.54km2, of which 3.29sqkm are land and 0.25sqkm, or 7.10%, are water.[4]

Demographics

As of the census of 2010, there were 351 people, 119 households, and 85 families residing in the CDP. There were 128 housing units, of which 9, or 7.0%, were vacant. The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.3% white, 0.3% Native American, 1.1% Asian, and 0.3% from two or more races. 2.0% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.[5]

Of the 119 households in the CDP, 39.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.6% were headed by married couples living together, 12.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.6% were non-families. 24.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.8% were someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48, and the average family size was 2.94.[5]

29.3% of residents in the CDP were under the age of 18, 4.2% were from age 18 to 24, 31.4% were from 25 to 44, 24.5% were from 45 to 64, and 10.5% were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.2 males.[5]

For the period 2011-15, the estimated median annual income for a household was $89,632, and the median income for a family was $88,971. The per capita income for the CDP was $33,602.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. September 20, 2022.
  2. Web site: New Hampton CDP, New Hampshire: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171). U.S. Census Bureau. October 28, 2021.
  3. Web site: TIGERweb: New Hampton CDP, New Hampshire. Geography Division, U.S. Census Bureau. August 25, 2017.
  4. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – New Hampshire . United States Census Bureau . October 28, 2021.
  5. Web site: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (DP-1): New Hampton CDP, New Hampshire. U.S. Census Bureau. American Factfinder. October 11, 2017. https://archive.today/20200213124222/https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/SF1DP1/1600000US3351460. February 13, 2020. dead.
  6. Web site: Selected Economic Characteristics: 2011-2015 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (DP03): New Hampton CDP, New Hampshire. U.S. Census Bureau. American Factfinder. October 11, 2017. https://archive.today/20200213093743/https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/15_5YR/DP03/1600000US3351460. February 13, 2020. dead.