Nashua Population and Demographics

Nashua New Hampshire Population and Demographics Resources

Nashua City, New Hampshire Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Nashua Population: 86605 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 42775 49.39% Female 43830 50.61%       Under 5 years 5644 6.52% 5 to 9 years 6307 7.28% 10 to 14 years 6147 7.1% 15 to 19 years 5281 6.1% 20 to 24 years 5001 5.77% 25 to 34 years 13733 15.86% 35 to 44 years 15242 17.6% 45 to 54 years 11813 13.64% 55 to 59 years 4185 4.83% 60 to 64 years 3210 3.71% 65 to 74 years 5296 6.12% 75 to 84 years 3511 4.05% 85 years and over 1235 1.43%       Median age (years) 35.8       18 years and over 65251 75.34% Male 31816 36.74% Female 33435 38.61% 21 years and over 62317 71.96% 62 years and over 11905 13.75% 65 years and over 10042 11.6% Male 3947 4.56% Female 6095 7.04%       Race     One race 85340 98.54% White 77291 89.25% Black or African American 1740 2.01% American Indian and Alaska Native 275 0.32% Asian 3363 3.88% Asian indian 1506 1.74% Chinese 874 1.01% Filipino 171 0.2% Japanese 78 0.09% Korean 197 0.23% Vietnamese 287 0.33% Other Asian 250 0.29% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 29 0.03% Native Hawaiian 9 0.01% Guamanian or Chamorro 5 0.01% Samoan 2 0% Other Pacific Islander 13 0.02% Some other race 2642 3.05% Two or more races 1265 1.46%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 86605 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 5388 6.22% Mexican 1306 1.51% Puerto Rican 1468 1.7% Cuban 98 0.11% Other Hispanic or Latino 2516 2.91% Not Hispanic or Latino 81217 93.78% White alone 74907 86.49%       Relationship     Total Population 86605 100.00% In households 85202 98.38% Householder 34614 39.97% Spouse 17079 19.72% Child 24939 28.8% Own child under 18 years 19906 22.98% Other relatives 3226 3.72% Under 18 years 963 1.11% Nonrelatives 5344 6.17% Unmarried partner 2400 2.77% In group quarters 1403 1.62% Institutionalized population 639 0.74% Non-Institutionalized population 764 0.88%       Households by Type     Total Households 34614 100.0 % Family households (families) 22083 63.8% With own children under 18 years 10923 31.56% Married-couple family 17079 49.34% With own children under 18 years 7897 22.81% Female householder, no husband present 3606 10.42% With own children under 18 years 2234 6.45% Non Family households 12531 36.2% Householder living alone 9797 28.3% Householder 65 years and over 3022 8.73%       Households with individuals under 18 years 11610 33.54% Households with individuals 65 years and over 7134 20.61%       Average Household size 2.46 Average family size 3.05       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 35387 100.00% Occupied housing units 34614 97.82% Vacant housing units 773 2.18% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 188 0.53% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 1.6       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 34614 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 19703 56.92% Renter-occupied housing units. 14911 43.08%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.66 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.2

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