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People QuickFacts | Cheshire County | New Hampshire
Population, 2012 estimate | 76,851 | 1,320,718
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 77,117 | 1,316,469
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 | -0.3% | 0.3%
Population, 2010 | 77,117 | 1,316,470
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011 | 4.8% | 5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011 | 19.2% | 21.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011 | 15.2% | 14.0%
Female persons, percent, 2011 | 51.2% | 50.6%
White persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 96.5% | 94.6%
Black persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 0.6% | 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 0.3% | 0.3%
Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 1.2% | 2.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a) | Z | Z
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011 | 1.4% | 1.5%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b) | 1.5% | 2.9%
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011 | 95.3% | 92.2%
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 85.1% | 86.6%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 3.1% | 5.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 3.4% | 7.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 90.0% | 91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 30.2% | 33.1%
Veterans, 2007-2011 | 7,314 | 118,313
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 21.1 | 26
Housing units, 2011 | 34,901 | 617,704
Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 70.8% | 72.5%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 23.4% | 25.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $202,600 | $250,000
Households, 2007-2011 | 30,141 | 514,869
Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.4 | 2.48
Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $27,459 | $32,357
Median household income, 2007-2011 | $55,241 | $64,664
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 9.9% | 8.0%
Business QuickFacts | Cheshire County | New Hampshire
Private nonfarm establishments, 2010 | 1,924 | 37,452
Private nonfarm employment, 2010 | 28,232 | 562,505
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2000-2010 | -2.4 | 2.9
Nonemployer establishments, 2010 | 5,897 | 102,823
Total number of firms, 2007 | 8,144 | 137,815
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 0.5%
American Indian- and [NAME] firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.4%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 0.6% | 1.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 22.6% | 25.8%
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 1,095,187 | 18,592,406
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | D | 14,564,458
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 1,649,001 | 25,353,874
Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $21,293 | $19,246
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 110,289 | 2,630,968
Building permits, 2011 | 79 | 2,346
Geography QuickFacts | Cheshire County | New Hampshire
Land area in square miles, 2010 | 706.66 | 8,952.65
Persons per square mile, 2010 | 109.1 | 147
FIPS Code | 5 | 33
Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area | Keene, NH Micro Area
(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts