Hooksett, New Hampshire Population

Overview

14,772

Total Population

38.0

Median age

51.60%

Female population %

93.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

43.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

308

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Hooksett town's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Hooksett town is 38.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Hooksett town's population under 18 was 20.30%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Hooksett town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.48% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Hooksett town, 15.02% were under the age of 15, 24.30% aged 15 to 29, 45.19% aged 30 to 64, 14.01% aged 65 to 84, and 1.47% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 472 more females than males in Hooksett town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.60% females and 48.40% males in Hooksett, New Hampshire.
The Hooksett, New Hampshire gender ratio is 93.8:100 i.e. 93.8 men to 100 women (0.938).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 792.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 723.

Hooksett town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Hooksett town population: 89.38% are White, 1.93% are Black or African American, 0.56% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.43% are Asian, 0.64% are some other race and 4.06% are multiracial.
Hooksett town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 308 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 14,464 (97.91% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Hooksett town is White with a population of 13,203 (89.38% of the total population).

Hooksett town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 14,915 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Hooksett town's population increased by 1,684 (14.30%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Hooksett town's population increased by 1,454 (10.80%), 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, Hooksett town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 11,777.