Gorham, NH
Full City Profile · New Hampshire · Coos County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
2,044
Population
1,217/sq mi density
$60,417
Median Income
$39,150 per capita
$136,300
Home Value
$252,786 Zillow
$774
Median Rent
28.6% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
75
Violent Crime/100K
1,719 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$60,417 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$136,300 home value, $774/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
75 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013, 2023)
Population Change
+31.3%
1,557 → 2,044
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+2.76%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+36.9%
$44,118 → $60,417
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.19%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Gorham 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
2,473
+429 from 2023 (2,044)
Projected Median Income 2030
$75,270
+$14,853 from 2023 ($60,417)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,557 | - | $44,118 | - |
| 2015 | 1,518 | -2.5% | $53,077 | +20.3% |
| 2017 | 1,461 | -3.8% | $61,719 | +16.3% |
| 2019 | 1,489 | +1.9% | $58,789 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 1,976 | +32.7% | $52,802 | -10.2% |
| 2023 | 2,044 | +3.4% | $60,417 | +14.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.