Coos County, New Hampshire

NH · FIPS 33007 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
31,271
Rank #1,440 of 3,222
55th %ile
Median Household Income
$57,677 −23.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,290 of 3,222
29th %ile
Poverty Rate
13.2% +4.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,584 of 3,222
51th %ile
Median Home Value
$188,900 −33.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,538 of 3,222
52th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.1% −40.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,988 of 3,222
38th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.3% −19.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,486 of 3,222
54th %ile

At a Glance

74.2% Homeownership
92.3% Insured
20.1% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoBlack (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%16.0%32.0%48.0%64.0%79.9%91.9%2.9%2.4%2.0%0.5%0.1%0.1%0.0%

About Coos County, New Hampshire

Coos County, New Hampshire has a total population of 31,271, making it the 1,440th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Coos County is 50.3 years, which is 29.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Coos County is $57,677, which ranks #2,290 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 23.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.2%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3%.

The median home value in Coos County is $188,900, 33.0% below the national median. Renters in Coos County pay a median gross rent of $876 per month. The homeownership rate is 74.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Coos County, 20.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 40.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.1 min.

Coos County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 91.9% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (2.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.4%).

All data for Coos County, New Hampshire comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.