Census tract · Carroll County
Census Tract 9556.01, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Census Tract 9556.01, GEOID 33003955601, in Carroll County, New Hampshire, mostly within Sandwich (62% of its census blocks). 2,673 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±329); the 2020 Census counted 2,749.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,673
±329 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,749
Median household income
$92,721
±$33,525 (90% margin)
Carroll County: $86,463
Median home value
$391,400
±$33,533 (90% margin)
Carroll County: $388,900
Median gross rent
$1,648
±$309 (90% margin)
Carroll County: $1,195
Where is Census Tract 9556.01?
Census Tract 9556.01 is one of 19 census tracts in Carroll County, New Hampshire. It covers 119.78 square miles of land, 23 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 33003955601, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Sandwich | 62% |
| Tamworth | 38% |
| Center Sandwich | 3% |
8 census tracts border Census Tract 9556.01: Tract 9556.02 ($73,625), Tract 9559.01 ($80,234), Tract 9563.01 ($97,338), Tract 9563.02 ($115,707), Tract 9604.01 in Grafton County ($90,022), Tract 9604.02 in Grafton County ($94,063), Tract 9608.01 in Grafton County ($118,870) and Tract 9611.02 in Grafton County ($107,863). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 9556.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9556.01's population at 2,673 (±329) in 1,327 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,749 residents and 1,899 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9556.01 | Sandwich |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,673 ±329 | 1,757 |
| Households | 1,327 ±190 | 933 |
| Average household size | 2.01 ±0.22 | 1.88 |
| Housing units | 2,040 ±198 | 1,300 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 9556.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 9556.01 is 61.1 years old; 13.1% are under 18 and 37.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 96.9%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 2.1%.
| Measure | Tract 9556.01 | Sandwich |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61.1 ±3.1 | 63.6 |
| Under 18 years | 13.1% ±4.3 pts | 7.0% |
| 65 years and over | 37.9% ±7.3 pts | 46.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.0% ±1.8 pts | 0.2% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 96.9% ±2.7 pts | 96.6% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.1 pts | 0.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2.1% ±1.9 pts | 3.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 3.4% ±3.0 pts | 5.1% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 2.7% ±1.7 pts | 1.8% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 7.8% ±2.6 pts | 8.4% |
| With a disability | 14.3% ±3.1 pts | 11.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 5.3% ±2.9 pts | 5.1% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 96.8% ±1.8 pts | 98.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 56.3% ±6.7 pts | 63.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 25.7% ±7.1 pts | 35.2% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 90.3% ±5.1 pts | 91.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 9556.01 earn?
Half of the 1,327 households in Census Tract 9556.01 earn less than $92,721 a year (±$33,525), against $86,463 across Carroll County: 8th highest of the county's 19 tracts with a reliable estimate. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9556.01 | Sandwich |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $92,721 ±$33,525 | $140,694 |
| Mean household income | $151,700 ±$42,228 | $188,182 |
| Per capita income | $77,781 ±$25,953 | $101,268 |
| People below the poverty line | 8.7% ±3.6 pts | 5.2% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 20.5% ±18.7 pts | 3.3% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 5.0% ±3.5 pts | 1.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.7% ±2.0 pts | 99.4% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 95.8% ±3.5 pts | 97.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 9556.01?
Owners occupy 87.6% of Census Tract 9556.01's occupied homes and renters 12.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $391,400 by its owner (±$33,533). The median renter pays $1,648 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 9556.01 | Sandwich |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $391,400 ±$33,533 | $437,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,648 ±$309 | $1,679 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 31.9% ±23.7 pts | 30.8% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,893 ±$112 | $1,936 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 87.6% ±6.2 pts | 94.0% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 12.4% ±6.2 pts | 6.0% |
| Housing units | 2,040 ±198 | 1,300 |
| Single-family detached homes | 89.5% ±4.9 pts | 96.9% |
| Mobile homes | 3.9% ±3.3 pts | 0.3% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.2% ±0.8 pts | 1.8% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 7.4% ±4.1 pts | 10.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 26.3% ±5.7 pts | 26.6% |
| Households with no vehicle | 2.4% ±2.4 pts | 1.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 9556.01 get to work?
58.0% of Census Tract 9556.01's workers drive alone and 27.5% work from home. The average trip to work takes 26.4 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9556.01 | Sandwich |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 63.8% ±5.7 pts | 59.6% |
| Unemployment rate | 8.6% ±5.8 pts | 9.9% |
| Drove alone to work | 58.0% ±10.3 pts | 56.4% |
| Carpooled | 7.3% ±4.7 pts | 3.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±2.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 6.7% ±3.7 pts | 3.2% |
| Worked from home | 27.5% ±10.8 pts | 36.1% |
| Mean travel time to work | 26.4 min ±3.3 | 31.0 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 9556.01 compare with the other tracts in Carroll County?
Among Carroll County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9556.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Carroll County |
|---|---|
| Population | 9th of 19 |
| Residents per square mile | 17th of 19 |
| Median household income | 8th of 19 |
| Per capita income | 1st of 19 |
| Median home value | 7th of 19 |
| Median gross rent | 3rd of 17 |
| Poverty rate | 7th of 11 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 1st of 19 |
| Median age | 1st of 19 |
| Owner-occupied share | 9th of 19 |
The tracts next to it on Carroll County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9559.02 | 5th | $100,357±$24,686 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9563.01 | 6th | $97,338±$26,179 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9555 | 7th | $96,892±$11,294 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9556.01 | 8th | $92,721±$33,525 |
| Tract 9554.01 | 9th | $89,154±$11,810 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9561.01 | 10th | $82,077±$9,119 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9559.01 | 11th | $80,234±$24,842 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 9556.01?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9556.01 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections