New Hampshire State Senate District 6

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
nh-sd-006
State
New Hampshire
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
006
Land Area
293.5 sq mi
Water Area
26.8 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of New Hampshire State Senate District 6

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Strafford County171.85 sq mi58.6%46.8%
Belknap County121.60 sq mi41.4%30.3%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Rochester city45.02 sq mi15.3%100.0%
Farmington CDP6.26 sq mi2.1%100.0%
Alton CDP0.47 sq mi0.2%100.0%

Showing all 3 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
NH District 155,976100.0%8.1%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
38,811
Active Voters
38,811 (100.0%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic9,34524.1%
Republican14,90338.4%
Unaffiliated14,56337.5%
Other parties00.0%
No party recorded00.0%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20262,846 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202433,215 (85.6%)5,848 (15.1%)14,332 (36.9%)
2021–202221,617 (55.7%)2,579 (6.6%)5,831 (15.0%)
2019–202029,612 (76.3%)9,770 (25.2%)8,118 (20.9%)
2017–201820,154 (51.9%)3,797 (9.8%)3,621 (9.3%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 04/14/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
57,013 (± 46)
Median Age
45.2
Median Household Income
$87,022 (± $4,722)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
93.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
28.9%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 189,80017.2%
18 to 6435,78362.8%
65 and over11,43020.0%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,0271.8%
White, not Hispanic52,45392.0%
Black, not Hispanic6151.1%
Asian, not Hispanic7321.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic40.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic50.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic1540.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic2,0233.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
56,641
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
46,839

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic55,65798.3%
Hispanic9821.7%
White52,96193.5%
Black5641.0%
Asian6411.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native40.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander30.0%
Two or More Races1710.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic46,06798.4%
Hispanic7721.6%
White44,28194.5%
Black4270.9%
Asian8201.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native3720.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander60.0%
Two or More Races1700.4%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).