New Hampshire Demographics
A map of New Hampshire's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,200,649 | 87.2% |
Hispanic | 59,454 | 4.3% |
Multiracial | 54,564 | 4.0% |
Asian | 35,604 | 2.6% |
Black | 18,655 | 1.4% |
Native American/Other | 8,603 | 0.6% |
New Hampshire had a population of 1,377,529 in 2020. It was 87.2% White, 1.4% Black, 2.6% Asian, 4.3% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of New Hampshire, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
New Hampshire is the 41st most populous state in the United States.
New Hampshire's White Population
1,200,649 residents of New Hampshire identify as White, or 87.2%. Ranked amongst the 50 states plus the District of Columbia, New Hampshire is #4 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
New Hampshire is more White than neighboring Massachusetts (67.6% White), Rhode Island (68.7% White), and Connecticut (63.2% White). New Hampshire is less White than neighboring Vermont (89.1% White), and Maine (90.2% White).
New Hampshire's Black Population
18,655 residents of New Hampshire identify as Black, or 1.4%. Ranked amongst the 50 states plus the District of Columbia, New Hampshire is #46 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
New Hampshire is more Black than neighboring Vermont (1.3% Black). New Hampshire is less Black than neighboring Massachusetts (6.5% Black), Rhode Island (5% Black), Connecticut (10% Black), and Maine (1.8% Black).
New Hampshire's Asian Population
35,604 residents of New Hampshire identify as Asian, or 2.6%. Ranked amongst the 50 states plus the District of Columbia, New Hampshire is #29 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
New Hampshire is more Asian than neighboring Vermont (1.8% Asian), and Maine (1.2% Asian). New Hampshire is less Asian than neighboring Massachusetts (7.2% Asian), Rhode Island (3.5% Asian), and Connecticut (4.7% Asian).
New Hampshire's Hispanic Population
59,454 residents of New Hampshire identify as Hispanic, or 4.3%. Ranked amongst the 50 states plus the District of Columbia, New Hampshire is #45 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
New Hampshire is more Hispanic than neighboring Vermont (2.4% Hispanic), and Maine (2% Hispanic). New Hampshire is less Hispanic than neighboring Massachusetts (12.6% Hispanic), Rhode Island (16.6% Hispanic), and Connecticut (17.3% Hispanic).
New Hampshire's Native American/Other Population
8,603 residents of New Hampshire identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. Ranked amongst the 50 states plus the District of Columbia, New Hampshire is #44 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
New Hampshire is less Native American/Other than neighboring Vermont (0.7% Native American/Other), Massachusetts (1.5% Native American/Other), Rhode Island (1.4% Native American/Other), Connecticut (1% Native American/Other), and Maine (0.9% Native American/Other).
New Hampshire's Multiracial Population
54,564 residents of New Hampshire identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. Ranked amongst the 50 states plus the District of Columbia, New Hampshire is #26 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
New Hampshire is more Multiracial than neighboring Connecticut (3.8% Multiracial), and Maine (3.9% Multiracial). New Hampshire is less Multiracial than neighboring Vermont (4.6% Multiracial), Massachusetts (4.7% Multiracial), and Rhode Island (4.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.