Senior Data: New Hampshire
270,525 seniors call New Hampshire home — 19.5% of the population.
New Hampshire has the largest senior population in the nation, with 28,398 residents aged 85 and older. The median age in the state is 43.2 years.
Seniors in New Hampshire have a median household income of $96,404. About 7.1% of seniors live below the poverty line. 27.7% report a disability.
Median Income (65+)
$96,404
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. Income data reflects households with a householder aged 65+.
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Largest Counties by Senior Population
| # | County | Seniors 65+ | % of Pop |
| 1 | Hillsborough County | 71,059 | 16.7% |
| 2 | Rockingham County | 62,005 | 19.5% |
| 3 | Merrimack County | 29,975 | 19.3% |
| 4 | Strafford County | 21,771 | 16.5% |
| 5 | Grafton County | 20,645 | 22.5% |
| 6 | Cheshire County | 16,642 | 21.6% |
| 7 | Carroll County | 15,425 | 30.1% |
| 8 | Belknap County | 15,026 | 23.4% |
| 9 | Sullivan County | 10,062 | 23.1% |
| 10 | Coos County | 7,915 | 25.2% |
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