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South Hooksett, NH Population and Races

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As of 2010, the total population of South Hooksett is 5,418, which is 2.57% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 6.53% and is much lower than the national average rate of 9.71%. The South Hooksett population density is 1,020.12 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 140.81 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 81.32 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in South Hooksett is white, which represent 94.37% of the total population. The average South Hooksett education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010: 5,418. #22

Population Growth Since 2000, #24

South Hooksett, NH	2.57%
New Hampshire	6.53%
U.S.	9.71%

Population Density, #30

South Hooksett, NH	1,020.12 per square mile
New Hampshire	140.81 per square mile
U.S.	81.32 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	5,113 (94.37%, #78)
Black:	63 (1.16%, #18)
Hispanic:	106 (1.96%, #31)
Asian:	108 (1.99%, #16)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	19 (0.35%, #30)
One Race, Other:	36 (0.66%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	79 (1.46%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	15 (13.89%, see rank)
Chinese:	37 (34.26%, see rank)
Filipino:	18 (16.67%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	12 (11.11%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	5 (4.63%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	17 (15.74%, see rank)

*Based on 2010 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

4,476 (82.54%) out of the total population of 5,423 reported first ancestry.

	South Hooksett, NH	% of the Total Population	New Hampshire	U.S.
Arab	49	0.90%, see rank	0.56%	0.50%
Czech	45	0.83%, see rank	0.25%	0.53%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.29%	0.48%
Dutch	0	0.00%, see rank	0.96%	1.63%
English	668	12.32%, see rank	18.81%	9.02%
French	1,755	32.36%, see rank	25.19%	3.77%
German	316	5.83%, see rank	9.52%	16.51%
Greek	73	1.35%, see rank	1.60%	0.44%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.31%	0.51%
Irish	1,000	18.44%, see rank	22.29%	11.76%
Italian	488	9.00%, see rank	10.45%	5.78%
Norwegian	33	0.61%, see rank	0.91%	1.51%
Polish	259	4.78%, see rank	4.42%	3.24%
Portuguese	37	0.68%, see rank	1.41%	0.47%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	1.01%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	266	4.91%, see rank	2.61%	1.72%
Scottish	114	2.10%, see rank	4.80%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.37%	0.91%
Swedish	112	2.07%, see rank	2.03%	1.41%
Swiss	21	0.39%, see rank	0.22%	0.33%
Ukrainian	33	0.61%, see rank	0.29%	0.31%
American	250	4.61%, see rank	4.33%	6.28%
Welsh	9	0.17%, see rank	0.66%	0.63%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 2,614 (48.25%, see rank)

Females: 2,804 (51.75%, see rank)

South Hooksett, NH	Male: 48.25% Female: 51.75%
New Hampshire	Male: 49.33% Female: 50.67%
U.S.	Male: 49.16% Female: 50.84%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

South Hooksett, NH	36.20 years old
New Hampshire	41.10 years old
U.S.	37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

South Hooksett, NH	36.90 years old
New Hampshire	40.20 years old
U.S.	35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

South Hooksett, NH	35.80 years old
New Hampshire	42.00 years old
U.S.	38.50 years old

	South Hooksett, NH	% of the Total Population	New Hampshire	U.S.
Under 5 years	243	4.49%, see rank	5.30%	6.54%
5 to 9 years	339	6.26%, see rank	5.91%	6.59%
10 to 14 years	364	6.72%, see rank	6.43%	6.70%
15 to 19 years	542	10.00%, see rank	7.11%	7.14%
20 to 24 years	640	11.81%, see rank	6.42%	6.99%
25 to 34 years	515	9.51%, see rank	10.97%	13.30%
35 to 44 years	736	13.58%, see rank	13.61%	13.30%
45 to 54 years	886	16.35%, see rank	17.16%	14.58%
55 to 64 years	591	10.91%, see rank	13.54%	11.82%
65 to 74 years	340	6.28%, see rank	7.35%	7.03%
75 to 84	154	2.84%, see rank	4.31%	4.23%
85 years and over	68	1.26%, see rank	1.88%	1.78%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	South Hooksett, NH	%	New Hampshire	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	2,977	100%	895,399	199,726,659
Less Than High School	257	8.63%, see rank	9.05%	14.97%
High School Graduate	822	27.61%, see rank	29.75%	28.99%
Some College or Associate Degree	851	28.59%, see rank	28.34%	28.14%
Bachelor Degree	516	17.33%, see rank	20.97%	17.60%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	531	17.84%, see rank	11.88%	10.30%
USA.com Education Index^#	14.17, see rank	-	13.88	13.39

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	South Hooksett, NH			New Hampshire		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	143	48.95%	51.05%	53.18%	46.82%	69.28%	30.72%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	608	90.30%, see rank	9.70%, see rank	90.75%	9.25%	89.31%	10.69%
High School (Grades 9-12)	215	87.44%, see rank	12.56%, see rank	88.89%	11.11%	90.48%	9.52%
College	1,219	23.95%, see rank	76.05%, see rank	62.82%	37.18%	77.07%	22.93%
Graduate School	68	22.06%, see rank	77.94%, see rank	47.57%	52.43%	58.85%	41.15%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	South Hooksett, NH	%	New Hampshire	U.S.
Total Households	1,765	100%	518,973	116,716,292
Average Household Size	2.69, see rank	-	2.46	2.58
1 Person Households	317	17.96%, see rank	25.64%	26.74%
2 or More Person Households	1,448	82.04%, see rank	74.36%	73.26%
Family Households (Families)	1,297	73.48%, see rank	66.32%	66.43%
Average Family Size	3.07, see rank	-	2.96	3.14
Married-Couple Family	1,070	60.62%, see rank	52.15%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	468	26.52%, see rank	33.68%	33.57%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	South Hooksett, NH	%	New Hampshire	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	4,527	see rank	1,075,157	243,073,468
Males, 15 Years and Over	2,192	100%, see rank	526,036	118,264,295
Never Married	943	43.02%, see rank	30.41%	34.21%
Married	1,113	50.78%, see rank	56.88%	54.02%
Widowed	25	1.14%, see rank	2.41%	2.52%
Divorced	111	5.06%, see rank	10.31%	9.25%
Females, 15 Years and Over	2,335	100%, see rank	549,121	124,809,173
Never Married	997	42.70%, see rank	24.98%	27.93%
Married	1,049	44.93%, see rank	53.82%	50.85%
Widowed	137	5.87%, see rank	8.72%	9.55%
Divorced	152	6.51%, see rank	12.49%	11.66%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	South Hooksett, NH	%	New Hampshire	U.S.
Native	5,068	93.45%, see rank	94.75%	87.28%
Born in the State of Residence	2,720	50.16%, see rank	41.97%	58.66%
Born in Different State	2,318	42.74%, see rank	51.76%	27.28%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	30	0.55%, see rank	1.03%	1.33%
Foreign Born	355	6.55%, see rank	5.25%	12.72%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	114	2.10%, see rank	2.69%	5.48%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	241	4.44%, see rank	2.56%	7.24%
Born In Europe	130	2.40%, see rank	1.44%	1.59%
Born In Asia	113	2.08%, see rank	1.65%	3.54%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.32%	0.48%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	34	0.63%, see rank	1.07%	6.77%
Born In Northern America	78	1.44%, see rank	0.75%	0.27%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	South Hooksett, NH	%	New Hampshire	U.S.
English	1,308	84.12%, see rank	88.86%	79.95%
Spanish	29	1.86%, see rank	2.67%	11.42%
Other Indo-European Languages	212	13.63%, see rank	6.75%	4.60%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	6	0.39%, see rank	1.27%	3.14%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.45%	0.89%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical language spoken at home data.