Swanzey

County:: Cheshire County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 44.975
State:: New Hampshire

Swanzey is located in Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Swanzey has a 2025 population of 7,432. Swanzey is currently growing at a rate of 0.03% annually and its population has increased by 2.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,281 in 2020.

The average household income in Swanzey is $87,608 with a poverty rate of 9.55%.The median age in Swanzey is 52.2 years: 50.8 years for males, and 52.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Swanzey includes 90.89% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,681	90.89%
Two or more races	526	7.16%
Asian	85	1.16%
Other race	29	0.39%
Black or African American	17	0.23%
Native American	13	0.18%

Swanzey Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Swanzey's average per capita income is $44,975. Household income levels show a median of $78,045. The poverty rate stands at 9.55%.

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	$109,511	-
Families	$89,468	$102,866
Households	$78,045	$87,608
Non Families	$45,200	$55,014

$44,975

Average Income

$78,045

Median Household Income

9.55%

Poverty Rate