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Derry New Hampshire Information: Derry, New Hampshire is part of ROCKINGHAM County. Population for Derry from the last gathering is 34021. You can view Derry venues that host many Derry NH events every year. You can also research Derry New Hampshire homes for sale by visiting our Derry New Hampshire real estate guide. Derry New Hampshire has a latitude of 42.8887 and a longitude of -71.2995. Zip codes in Derry, NH include 03038 ... more Derry zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Derry, NH
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Derry, NH was 34,021.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Derry was 16,893, which represents 49.7 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Derry, NH
There are an estimated 7,079 married men in the town. 56.3 percent of men over 15 years old in Derry are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Derry is 17,128 which is 50.3 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Derry, New Hampshire
There are an estimated 7,346 married women in the community. 56.7 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Derry, NH
The median age of people living in Derry, NH was 33.6 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Derry was 2,436. There were 23,767 people above the age of 18, which represents 69.9 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 6.2 percent of the population (2,103) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Derry, NH
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Derry, NH was 33,635.

White Population in Derry, NH
The estimated White population in the Derry community is 32,676, which is 96 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Derry, New Hampshire
The estimated Black/African American population is 305, which is 0.9 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Derry, NH
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Derry, NH was 71.

Asian Population in Derry, New Hampshire
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 362.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Derry, NH
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Derry was an estimated 16.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 205, while those of “two or more races” was 386 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Derry community was 643, or 1.9 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Derry, NH
The household population number in Derry was 33,790.

Group Quarters Population in Derry, NH
Group Quarters population in the community was 231.

Average Household Size in Derry, NH
The average household size in Derry is 2.74 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.24 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Derry, NH
At the time of the last census survey, there were 12,735 total housing units in Derry.

The number of occupied housing units was 12,327, or 96.8 of the total units in town. Of these, 7,978 were owner-occupied (64.7), and 4,349 were renter-occupied (35.3, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 408 vacant homes in Derry at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Derry, New Hampshire
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 6,499, with a median value in dollars of 134,900.

Monthly Owner Costs in Derry, NH
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,327 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Derry, average costs per month were $476 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 19,378 people in the community had a high school degree, or 90.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Derry, New Hampshire
5,611 people in Derry also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 26.3 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Derry, NH
The number of Civilian Veterans in Derry was 3,266, or 13.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Derry, NH
In 2000, there were 4,364 people in Derry, NH listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Derry, NH
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 1,981 people in Derry who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 6.3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Derry, New Hampshire
There were 19,330 in the labor force in Derry at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 77.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Derry was 31.1 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Derry, NH
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $54,634. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Derry, NH
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $61,625. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Derry, New Hampshire
Per capita income in Derry in the last full census was 22,315. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Derry numbered 296, or 3.3 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Derry, NH
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 1,564, or 4.6 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.