Town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire · 45 sq mi · 166 people per sq mi
About 7,500 people live in Swanzey town. The typical household earns $81,595, and the median resident is 50 years old.
2026 projection
From 7,292 in 2020
Poverty rate 7.79%
Men 47.4 · Women 52.1
2010–2026
7,451
2026 projection
2.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
7,451
2026 projection
2.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 7,451 | -10 | 0.13% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,461 | -10 | 0.13% |
| 2024 | 7,471 | +27 | 0.36% |
| 2023 | 7,444 | +10 | 0.13% |
| 2022 | 7,434 | +36 | 0.49% |
| 2021 | 7,398 | +106 | 1.45% |
| 2020 | 7,292 | +78 | 1.08% |
| 2019 | 7,214 | +2 | 0.03% |
| 2018 | 7,212 | +24 | 0.33% |
| 2017 | 7,188 | -3 | 0.04% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 74 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 13 residents
54% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 54% | 55% | 54% |
| Never married | 23% | 28% | 19% |
| Divorced | 14% | 11% | 17% |
| Widowed | 8% | 6% | 9% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau