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Contoocook, NH
Full City Profile · New Hampshire · Merrimack County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
1,370
Population
596/sq mi density
$131,518
Median Income
$87,857 per capita
$399,400
Home Value
$479,826 Zillow
$1,075
Median Rent
19.1% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
84
Violent Crime/100K
733 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$131,518 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$399,400 home value, $1,075/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
84 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
60.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-18%
1,670 → 1,370
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-1.96%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+51.9%
$86,607 → $131,518
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.27%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Contoocook across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,193
-177 from 2023 (1,370)
Projected Median Income 2030
$176,239
+$44,721 from 2023 ($131,518)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,670 | — | $86,607 | — |
| 2015 | 1,801 | +7.8% | $84,083 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 1,504 | -16.5% | $69,421 | -17.4% |
| 2019 | 1,528 | +1.6% | $70,243 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 1,218 | -20.3% | $84,256 | +19.9% |
| 2023 | 1,370 | +12.5% | $131,518 | +56.1% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.