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Nashua, NH Demographics

A map of Nashua's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
64,22570.3%
Hispanic
12,68713.9%
Asian
7,1127.8%
Multiracial
3,9394.3%
Black
2,3832.6%
Native American/Other
9761.1%

Nashua, New Hampshire had a population of 91,322 in 2020. It was 70.3% White, 2.6% Black, 7.8% Asian, 13.9% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 4.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Nashua, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 100 places in New Hampshire, Nashua is the 2nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Nashua's White Population

64,225 residents of Nashua identify as White, or 70.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Nashua less than the White share of the population of New Hampshire (87.2% White). Of the 100 places in New Hampshire, Nashua is ranked #100 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Nashua is less White than neighboring Hudson (84.7% White), East Pepperell (88.3% White), East Merrimack (85.8% White), Pepperell (85.8% White), and Groton (78.1% White).

Nashua's Black Population

2,383 residents of Nashua identify as Black, or 2.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Nashua roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New Hampshire (1.4% Black). Of the 100 places in New Hampshire, Nashua is ranked #6 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Nashua is more Black than neighboring Hudson (1.5% Black), East Pepperell (0.7% Black), East Merrimack (2.1% Black), and Pepperell (1.2% Black). Nashua is less Black than neighboring Groton (4.9% Black).

Nashua's Asian Population

7,112 residents of Nashua identify as Asian, or 7.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Nashua slightly larger than the Asian share of the population of New Hampshire (2.6% Asian). Of the 100 places in New Hampshire, Nashua is ranked #3 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Nashua is more Asian than neighboring Hudson (2.3% Asian), East Pepperell (2.6% Asian), East Merrimack (2.8% Asian), Pepperell (2.5% Asian), and Groton (3.1% Asian).

Nashua's Hispanic Population

12,687 residents of Nashua identify as Hispanic, or 13.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Nashua slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New Hampshire (4.3% Hispanic). Of the 100 places in New Hampshire, Nashua is ranked #1 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Nashua is more Hispanic than neighboring Hudson (6.4% Hispanic), East Pepperell (3.1% Hispanic), East Merrimack (4.4% Hispanic), Pepperell (3.7% Hispanic), and Groton (6.8% Hispanic).

Nashua's Native American/Other Population

976 residents of Nashua identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Nashua roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Hampshire (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 100 places in New Hampshire, Nashua is ranked #10 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Nashua is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hudson (0.6% Native American/Other), East Pepperell (0.7% Native American/Other), East Merrimack (0.8% Native American/Other), and Pepperell (1% Native American/Other).

Nashua's Multiracial Population

3,939 residents of Nashua identify as Multiracial, or 4.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Nashua roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Hampshire (4% Multiracial). Of the 100 places in New Hampshire, Nashua is ranked #38 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Nashua is more Multiracial than neighboring East Merrimack (4.1% Multiracial). Nashua is less Multiracial than neighboring Hudson (4.5% Multiracial), East Pepperell (4.6% Multiracial), Pepperell (5.8% Multiracial), and Groton (6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.