Henniker, NH

City

Nearby Neighborhoods in Henniker

Neighborhood

Merrimack, NH

Colby / West Henniker Emerson Station

Contoocook / West Hopkinton

Bradford Center / Box Corner

Slab City / North Weare

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Henniker

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

24.4%

Households with Children

14.9%

School Enrollment K-12

144

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 5.3%
School Age (5-17): 6.1%
Young Adults (18-34): 59.4%
Working Age (35-54): 5.7%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 4.9%
Seniors (65+): 18.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 0.0%
High School / GED: 22.3%
Some College or Associate's: 53.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 24.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 8.0%
Single Parents: 6.9%
Couples & Adults: 29.4%
Living Alone: 55.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 87.8%
Hispanic or Latino: 8.3%
Asian: 0.1%
Black or African American: 1.6%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 2.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 0.0%
Puerto Rican: 57.9%
Cuban: 0.8%
Dominican: 0.8%
Central American: 0.0%
South American: 0.0%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 40.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 40.2%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 59.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 45.9%
Born in Other U.S. State: 53.8%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.0%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 0.1%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 94.3%
Spanish: 5.0%
European & Indo-European: 0.5%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.0%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 1.5%
Elementary (1-4): 0.3%
Middle School (5-8): 3.5%
High School (9-12): 0.8%
College / Graduate: 43.3%
Not Enrolled: 50.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources