Cheshire County, New Hampshire

County

Overview

County Name
Cheshire County
State
New Hampshire
FIPS Code
33005
State FIPS
33
County FIPS
005

Geography

Land Area
706.71 sq mi
Water Area
22.24 sq mi
Total Area
728.94 sq mi
Latitude
42.925460
Longitude
-72.248183

Demographics

Total Citizen Population
76,343
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
62,654

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic74,41497.5%
Hispanic1,9312.5%
White71,48293.6%
Black4280.6%
Asian4760.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native640.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander20.0%
Two or More Races2420.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic61,31897.9%
Hispanic1,3382.1%
White59,26394.6%
Black5200.8%
Asian8701.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native5090.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races1680.3%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.

Economics

Total Population (ACS)
77,297
Median Household Income (est.)
$84,266
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Population Below Poverty
6,405

Population by Race (ACS)

GroupPopulationShare
White71,10392.0%
Black5910.8%
Asian6720.9%

Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Voter Registration

Total Registered Voters
57,354

Registration by Party

GroupRegisteredShare
Democratic19,79534.5%
Republican14,30324.9%
Independent / Unaffiliated23,25640.5%
Other00.0%

Registration by Gender

GroupRegisteredShare
Male27,08547.2%
Female30,00452.3%

Registration by Ethnicity

GroupRegisteredShare
White49,51486.3%
Hispanic1,0271.8%
Black980.2%
Asian4680.8%

Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).

Turnout

Total Voted
32,992
Overall Turnout Rate
57.5%

Turnout by Ethnicity

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
White28,83158.2%
Hispanic50449.1%
Black3939.8%
Asian23650.4%

Turnout by Gender

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
Male15,71158.0%
Female17,14957.2%

2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).

Education

High School Diploma or Higher
15,185 (26.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19,827 (35.6%)

Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Housing

Total Housing Units
35,899
Median Home Value (est.)
$287,205
Median Gross Rent (est.)
$1,247

Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Commute to Work

Drove Alone
74.7%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work From Home
13.1%

Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Health Insurance

Health Insurance Coverage
28.4%

Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.