Strafford County Demographics
A map of Strafford County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 114,599 | 87.6% |
Multiracial | 5,773 | 4.4% |
Asian | 4,473 | 3.4% |
Hispanic | 3,914 | 3.0% |
Black | 1,434 | 1.1% |
Native American/Other | 696 | 0.5% |
Strafford County, New Hampshire had a population of 130,889 in 2020. It was 87.6% White, 1.1% Black, 3.4% Asian, 3.0% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Strafford County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Strafford County is the 4th most populous county of the 10 counties in New Hampshire.
Strafford County's White Population
114,599 residents of Strafford County identify as White, or 87.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Strafford County roughly similar to the White share of the population of New Hampshire (87.2% White). Of the 10 counties in New Hampshire, Strafford County is ranked #9 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Strafford County is less White than neighboring Rockingham County (90.1% White), York County (91.5% White), Belknap County (92.2% White), Carroll County (93.7% White), and Merrimack County (89.2% White).
Strafford County's Black Population
1,434 residents of Strafford County identify as Black, or 1.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Strafford County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New Hampshire (1.4% Black). Of the 10 counties in New Hampshire, Strafford County is ranked #4 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Strafford County is more Black than neighboring Rockingham County (0.7% Black), York County (0.9% Black), Belknap County (0.5% Black), and Carroll County (0.3% Black). Strafford County is less Black than neighboring Merrimack County (1.6% Black).
Strafford County's Asian Population
4,473 residents of Strafford County identify as Asian, or 3.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Strafford County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Hampshire (2.6% Asian). Of the 10 counties in New Hampshire, Strafford County is ranked #2 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Strafford County is more Asian than neighboring Rockingham County (2% Asian), York County (1.2% Asian), Belknap County (0.9% Asian), Carroll County (0.7% Asian), and Merrimack County (2% Asian).
Strafford County's Hispanic Population
3,914 residents of Strafford County identify as Hispanic, or 3.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Strafford County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of New Hampshire (4.3% Hispanic). Of the 10 counties in New Hampshire, Strafford County is ranked #3 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Strafford County is more Hispanic than neighboring York County (1.9% Hispanic), Belknap County (2% Hispanic), Carroll County (1.5% Hispanic), and Merrimack County (2.5% Hispanic). Strafford County is less Hispanic than neighboring Rockingham County (3.3% Hispanic).
Strafford County's Native American/Other Population
696 residents of Strafford County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Strafford County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Hampshire (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 10 counties in New Hampshire, Strafford County is ranked #7 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Strafford County is less Native American/Other than neighboring York County (0.6% Native American/Other), Carroll County (0.6% Native American/Other), and Merrimack County (0.6% Native American/Other).
Strafford County's Multiracial Population
5,773 residents of Strafford County identify as Multiracial, or 4.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Strafford County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Hampshire (4% Multiracial). Of the 10 counties in New Hampshire, Strafford County is ranked #2 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Strafford County is more Multiracial than neighboring Rockingham County (3.5% Multiracial), York County (3.8% Multiracial), Belknap County (3.9% Multiracial), Carroll County (3.2% Multiracial), and Merrimack County (4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.