Hampstead, New Hampshire Population

Overview

8,948

Total Population

44.0

Median age

51.30%

Female population %

94.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

59.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

81

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Hampstead town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Hampstead town is 44.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Hampstead town's population under 18 was 21.50%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Hampstead town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.93% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Hampstead town, 18.41% were under the age of 15, 15.56% aged 15 to 29, 47.11% aged 30 to 64, 18.31% aged 65 to 84, and 0.63% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 232 more females than males in Hampstead town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.30% females and 48.70% males in Hampstead, New Hampshire.
The Hampstead, New Hampshire gender ratio is 94.9:100 i.e. 94.9 men to 100 women (0.949).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 576.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 474.

Hampstead town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Hampstead town population: 93.48% are White, 0.93% are Black or African American, 0.93% are Asian, 0.11% are some other race and 4.55% are multiracial.
Hampstead town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 81 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,867 (99.09% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Hampstead town is White with a population of 8,365 (93.48% of the total population).

Hampstead town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 9,135 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Hampstead town's population increased by 201 (2.42%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Hampstead town's population increased by 498 (5.86%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Hampstead town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 8,304.