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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Coos County is $24,737, which is lower than the state average of $33,821 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Coos County median household income is $42,407, which has grown by 26.24% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 33.39% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Coos County residents spend 20.3 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 26.3 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #10

Coos County	24,737 USD
New Hampshire	33,821 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Coos County	26,393 USD
New Hampshire	35,009 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Coos County	31,701 USD
New Hampshire	41,976 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Coos County	22,395 USD
New Hampshire	28,723 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #10

Coos County	42,407 USD
New Hampshire	65,986 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Coos County	54,461 USD
New Hampshire	84,480 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #10

Coos County	26.24%
New Hampshire	33.39%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Coos County		New Hampshire		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	20.66%	$9,906, see rank	25.04%	$16,109	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	40.14%	$17,593, see rank	30.31%	$18,482	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	5.93%	$2,881, see rank	2.80%	$3,506	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	21.58%	$17,841, see rank	17.84%	$23,544	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Coos County	54,677 USD
New Hampshire	80,812 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Coos County	65,959 USD
New Hampshire	98,683 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Coos County	New Hampshire	U.S.
White	$42,560, see rank	$66,212	$56,900
Hispanic	$23,438, see rank	$48,670	$42,396
Asian	$78,452, see rank	$78,339	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$23,000, see rank	$36,298	$37,170
One Race, Other	$30,938, see rank	$51,169	$40,300
Two or More Races	$45,147, see rank	$49,325	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Coos County	New Hampshire	U.S.
less than 25	$30,083, see rank	$34,016	$25,788
25 to 44	$47,900, see rank	$73,372	$58,398
45 to 64	$52,192, see rank	$79,429	$65,027
65 or over	$30,167, see rank	$41,786	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Coos County	New Hampshire	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	27,344, see rank	1,080,795	248,775,628
Male¹	13,947, 51.01%, see rank	48.99%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	8,612, 61.75%, see rank	73.47%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	5, 0.04%, see rank	0.25%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	8,607, 61.71%, see rank	73.23%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	7,828, 90.95%, see rank	92.83%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	779, 9.05%, see rank	7.17%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	5,335, 38.25%, see rank	26.53%	30.72%
Female¹	13,397, 48.99%, see rank	51.01%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	7,613, 56.83%, see rank	64.16%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	7,613, 56.83%, see rank	64.14%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	7,184, 94.36%, see rank	94.28%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	429, 5.64%, see rank	5.72%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	5,784, 43.17%, see rank	35.84%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Coos County	New Hampshire	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	14,619, 100%	676,708	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	11,722, 80.18%, see rank	81.28%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	1,373, 9.39%, see rank	7.95%	9.59%
Public Transportation	14, 0.10%, see rank	0.85%	5.06%
Walked	520, 3.56%, see rank	2.92%	2.78%
Other Means	152, 1.04%, see rank	1.22%	1.79%
Worked at Home	838, 5.73%, see rank	5.79%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Coos County	20.3 minutes
New Hampshire	26.3 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Coos County	New Hampshire	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	15,012	693,329	143,435,233
Male¹	7,828, 52.14%, see rank	51.91%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,790, 22.87%, see rank	36.02%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	1,707, 21.81%, see rank	13.27%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,067, 13.63%, see rank	17.83%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	250, 3.19%, see rank	0.63%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	871, 11.13%, see rank	9.93%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,529, 19.53%, see rank	15.93%	17.94%
Female¹	7,184, 47.86%, see rank	48.09%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	2,719, 37.85%, see rank	43.41%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	1,742, 24.25%, see rank	18.50%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	2,218, 30.87%, see rank	31.65%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	28, 0.39%, see rank	0.14%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	23, 0.32%, see rank	0.24%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	445, 6.19%, see rank	5.80%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Coos County	New Hampshire	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	15,012, 100%	693,329	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	510, 3.40%, see rank	0.87%	1.96%
Construction	1,052, 7.01%, see rank	7.10%	6.17%
Manufacturing	1,422, 9.47%, see rank	12.72%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	290, 1.93%, see rank	3.02%	2.75%
Retail Trade	2,017, 13.44%, see rank	12.55%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	646, 4.30%, see rank	3.89%	4.93%
Information	162, 1.08%, see rank	2.11%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	548, 3.65%, see rank	6.41%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	860, 5.73%, see rank	10.24%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	3,698, 24.63%, see rank	24.40%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	2,134, 14.22%, see rank	8.51%	9.49%
Public Administration	953, 6.35%, see rank	3.91%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	720, 4.80%, see rank	4.26%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Coos County	%	New Hampshire	U.S.
Population in Poverty	4,066	13.20%, see rank	8.85%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	816	8.98%, see rank	5.70%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.