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Plaistow

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
10.591
State:
New Hampshire

Plaistow is located in Rockingham County, New Hampshire. Plaistow has a 2025 population of 7,764. Plaistow is currently declining at a rate of -0.44% annually and its population has decreased by -0.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,833 in 2020.

The average household income in Plaistow is $133,673 with a poverty rate of 4.95%.The median age in Plaistow is 42.1 years: 42.8 years for males, and 39.1 years for females.

7.8K
Total Population
733
Density (mi²)
-34 -0.44%
Growth

Plaistow Population

Plaistow Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

7.5K7.6K7.7K7.7K7.8K7.8K7.8K7.9K2010201220142016201820202022202420262028YearPopulation

Demographics

The racial composition of Plaistow includes 85.97% White, 3.96% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

85.97%8.17%

White (86.0%)

Two or more races (8.2%)

Other race (4.0%)

Black or African American (0.9%)

Native American (0.7%)

Asian (0.3%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,74985.97%
Two or more races6418.17%
Other race3113.96%
Black or African American710.9%
Native American520.66%
Asian260.33%

Plaistow Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Plaistow's average per capita income is $72,133. Household income levels show a median of $109,040. The poverty rate stands at 4.95%.

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$154,472-
Families$133,320$152,433
Households$109,040$133,673
Non Families$81,737$88,248

$72,133

Average Income

$109,040

Median Household Income

4.95%

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)