Living in Merrimack School District Area

Living Summary

9,993

households

25,872

Total Population

$283,200

Average House Value

$1,447

Average Housing Rent

$107,232

Average Household Income

96.61%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

3,773

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

13 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

54%

Percent Proficient - Math

57%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 9,993 households are located in Merrimack School District area. Among them, 3,012 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.04 people. The total number of children in the region is 7,727 and 6,769 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (336) of residents are non-citizens and 5% (1,399) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Merrimack School District, New Hampshire
Household	9,993
Population	25,872
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	3,012 (30%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	7,727
Total Students	6,769
Pre-Kindergarten	336
Kindergarten	383
Grade 1-8	2,843
Grade 9-12	1,636
College/Graduate School	1,571
Veterans	20,355
Non-citizen	336
Non-English Home Language	1,399
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

21,156 residents are over the age of 16 and 15,421 people are in labor force. Among them, 15,395 people are in civilian labor force and 26 are in armed labor force. 14,817 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.80%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Merrimack School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,583	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	12,576	86.24%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	797	5.47%
Public transportation	64	0.44%
Walked	-	-
Other method	102	0.70%
Worked from home	1,044	7.16%
Average Commute Time	29 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,817	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	7,589	51.22%
Service	1,867	12.60%
Sales and office	3,180	21.46%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	765	5.16%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,416	9.56%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,817	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	19	0.13%
Construction	790	5.33%
Manufacturing	1,767	11.93%
Wholesale trade	431	2.91%
Retail trade	1,823	12.30%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	601	4.06%
Information	411	2.77%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,175	7.93%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,990	13.43%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,611	24.37%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	894	6.03%
Other services, except public administration	588	3.97%
Public administration	717	4.84%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,817	-
Private wage and salary workers	12,154	82.03%
Government workers	1,894	12.78%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	754	5.09%
Unpaid family workers	15	0.10%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $116,430 for the 9,993 households in Merrimack School District area, New Hampshire. The average income of a single worker is $50,121. 25,050 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 96.61%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	9,993	-
Less than $10,000	190	1.90%
$10,000 - $14,999	290	2.90%
$15,000 - $24,999	509	5.09%
$25,000 - $34,999	393	3.93%
$35,000 - $49,999	756	7.57%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,455	14.56%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,014	10.15%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,493	24.95%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,505	15.06%
More than $200,000	1,388	13.89%
Median Household Income	$107,232	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$116,430	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	7,172	-
Less than $10,000	41	0.57%
$10,000 - $14,999	133	1.85%
$15,000 - $24,999	100	1.39%
$25,000 - $34,999	175	2.44%
$35,000 - $49,999	431	6.01%
$50,000 - $74,999	978	13.64%
$75,000 - $99,999	771	10.75%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,008	28.00%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,351	18.84%
More than $200,000	1,184	16.51%

Median Family Income	$119,587	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$132,795	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$50,121	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$78,531	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$78,531	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	25,928	-
With health insurance coverage	25,050	96.61%
Public coverage	5,979	23.06%
Private health insurance	22,709	87.58%
Without health insurance coverage	878	3.39%

Housing

There are 10,078 housing units in Merrimack School District area, New Hampshire with 9,993 units (99.16%) occupied. 8,671 houses (86.77%) are occupied by owner and 1,322 houses (13.23%) are rented. The average housing value is $283,200 and the average rental cost is $1,447. 48 houses (0.48%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 566 houses (5.62%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,078	-
Occupied	9,993	99.16%
Owner Occupied	8,671	86.77%
Renter Occupied	1,322	13.23%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	6,904	68.51%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	1,301	12.91%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,535	15.23%
Mobile Homes	330	3.27%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	8	0.08%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,078	-
Built 2014 or later	48	0.48%
Built 2010 - 2013	125	1.24%
Built 2000 - 2009	969	9.62%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,443	14.32%
Built 1980 - 1989	2,820	27.98%
Built 1970 - 1979	2,373	23.55%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,387	13.76%
Built 1950 - 1959	347	3.44%
Built 1949 or earlier	566	5.62%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,078	-
1 room	8	0.08%
2 rooms	43	0.43%
3 rooms	622	6.17%
4 rooms	1,218	12.09%
5 rooms	1,345	13.35%
6 rooms	1,892	18.77%
7 rooms	2,113	20.97%
8 rooms	1,427	14.16%
9 rooms or more	1,410	13.99%
Median Number of Rooms	6.5 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,078	-
no bedroom	29	0.29%
1 bedroom	535	5.31%
2 bedrooms	2,867	28.45%
3 bedrooms	4,122	40.90%
4 bedrooms	2,333	23.15%
5 bedrooms or more	192	1.91%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	8,671	-
Less than $50,000	166	1.91%
$50,000 - $99,999	214	2.47%
$100,000 - $149,999	657	7.58%
$150,000 - $199,999	933	10.76%
$200,000 - $299,999	2,962	34.16%
$300,000 - $499,999	3,387	39.06%
$500,000 - $999,999	256	2.95%
$1,000,000 or more	96	1.11%
Median House Value	$283,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,273	-
Less than $500	55	4.32%
$500 - $999	153	12.02%
$1,000 - $1,499	495	38.88%
$1,500 - $1,999	536	42.11%
$2,000 - $2,499	34	2.67%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$1,447	-

Demographic

A total of 25,987 people lives in Merrimack School District area, New Hampshire with 13,148 male and 12,839 female. The males to female ratio is 50.59 to 49.41. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	25,987	-
Male	13,148	50.59%
Female	12,839	49.41%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	25,987	-
Under 5 years	1,017	3.91%
5 - 9 years	1,569	6.04%
10 - 14 years	1,929	7.42%
15 - 19 years	1,746	6.72%
20 - 24 years	1,400	5.39%
25 - 34 years	2,545	9.79%
35 - 44 years	3,781	14.55%
45 - 54 years	4,053	15.60%
55 - 59 years	2,231	8.59%
60 - 64 years	1,801	6.93%
65 - 74 years	2,392	9.20%
75 - 84 years	1,313	5.05%
85 years and older	210	0.81%
Median Age	43.0 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	25,987	-
One Race	25,472	98.02%
White	23,988	92.31%
Black or African American	271	1.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
Asian	532	2.05%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	51	0.20%
Other	630	2.42%

Two or more races	515	1.98%
White and Black or African American	84	0.32%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	99	0.38%
White and Asian	120	0.46%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%