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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Jefferson, NH compare?
| Figure | Jefferson, NH |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 1,063 |
| Change since April 2020 | +1.8% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 1,043 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 21 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 4.7 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 4.4 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 15.5% |
| Measure | Jefferson, NH |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,013±138 |
| Median age | 58.0±3.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.9%±1.0 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 97.4%±1.7 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±3.4 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±3.4 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 1.3%±0.8 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 28.4%±9.6 pts |
| Median household income | $67,188±$12,541 |
| Per capita income | $48,178±$5,844 |
| People below the poverty line | 8.7%±5.1 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 2.1%±1.9 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $296,700±$91,785 |
| Median gross rent | $867±$156 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 16.7%±24.1 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 90.5%±4.8 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.3%±0.3 pts |
| Worked from home | 17.5%±6.9 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 73.0%±7.6 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±7.0 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 34.5 min±5.1 |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.5%±1.9 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov