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Keene

County:
Cheshire County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
37.092
State:
New Hampshire

Keene is a city located in Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Keene has a 2025 population of 23,033 . Keene is currently declining at a rate of -0.01% annually and its population has decreased by -0.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 23,046 in 2020.

The average household income in Keene is $93,277 with a poverty rate of 9.87%. The median age in Keene is 35.9 years: 35.1 years for males, and 37.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.3 males.

23K
Total Population
621
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.01%
Growth

Keene Population

Keene Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Keene includes 92.55% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (92.55%)

Two or more races (4.71%)

Black or African American (1.55%)

Asian (0.55%)

Other race (0.53%)

Native American (0.1%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.02%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White21,21592.55%
Two or more races1,0794.71%
Black or African American3551.55%
Asian1250.55%
Other race1220.53%
Native American220.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.02%

Keene Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Keene's average per capita income is $49,764. Household income levels show a median of $78,183. The poverty rate stands at 9.87%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$104,575-
Families$94,786$115,591
Households$78,183$93,277
Non Families$49,898$65,251

$49,764

Average Income

$78,183

Median Household Income

9.87%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)