Goffstown, NH
Full City Profile · New Hampshire · Merrimack County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
3,127
Population
986/sq mi density
$133,657
Median Income
$56,602 per capita
$385,000
Home Value
$497,311 Zillow
$1,222
Median Rent
30.1% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
49
Violent Crime/100K
475 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$133,657 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$385,000 home value, $1,222/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
49 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,127
Census 2023
Population Density
986
per square mile
Land Area
3.4
square miles (8.8 km²)
Median Age
34.4 yrs
12% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.1%
Male
53.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.7% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 10.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88.3%
Black
0.5%
Hispanic
0.3%
Asian
0.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.5%
Spanish
3.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.9%
Veterans
2.3%
62% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.9%
39% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.9%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.1%
17% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.435
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,127 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 986 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 34.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.1% |
| Female | 53.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0.7% |
Language
| English Only | 98.5% |
| Spanish | 3.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.9% |
| Veterans | 2.3% |
| Disability | 7.9% |
| Health Insurance | 89.9% |
| Uninsured | 10.1% |
| Broadband Access | 98.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.435 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |