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Population (year 2000): 375. Estimated population in July 2006: 420 (+12.0% change)
 

Males: 184  (49.1%)
Females: 191  (50.9%)

Carroll County

Median resident age:  45.3 years
New Hampshire median age:  37.1 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $53,300 (it was $46,429 in 2000)
Eaton  $53,300
New Hampshire:  $56,768

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $194,300 (it was $107,900 in 2000)
Eaton  $194,300
New Hampshire:  $240,100

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Races in Eaton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

Ancestries: English (26.4%), Irish (18.9%), German (12.3%), Scottish (11.7%), United States (6.4%), Italian (5.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1766

Elevation: 529 feet

Land area: 24.4 square miles.

Population density: 17 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Eaton

  • High school or higher: 93.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.5%
  • Unemployed: 1.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Eaton town

  • Never married: 14.8%
  • Now married: 72.9%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 2.9%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

11 residents are foreign born (1.9% North America, 1.1% Europe).

This town:  2.9%
New Hampshire:  4.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Eaton:  1.9% ($2,000)
New Hampshire:  2.2% ($2,946)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (56.0 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (109.7 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (287.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Freedom, NH (6.9 miles ), Madison, NH (7.4 miles ), Conway, NH (7.4 miles ), Fryeburg, ME (9.2 miles ), Porter, ME (9.5 miles ), Brownfield, ME (10.3 miles ), North Conway, NH (11.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $137,500
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $137,500
  • 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $157,500
  • 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $157,500
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $128,600
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $128,600
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $240,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 43.91 N, Longitude: 71.05 W


2 people in other group homes

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  4.1%
New Hampshire:  3.2%


Unemployment by year (%)



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (25%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (27%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (10%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)
  • Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers (4%)
  • Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Carpenters (10%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)


Eaton-area historical tornado activity is below New Hampshire state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/18/1963, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 23.7 miles away from the Eaton town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/22/1981, a category 2 tornado 34.1 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Eaton:
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL THE (about 10 miles; NORTH CONWAY, NH)
  • HUGGINS HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; WOLFEBORO, NH)
  • BRIDGTON HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; BRIDGTON, ME)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Eaton:
  • PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 55 miles; PORTLAND, ME; ID: PWM)
  • PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 60 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; ID: PSM)
  • MANCHESTER (about 73 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; ID: MHT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Eaton:
  • EASTERN SLOPES REGIONAL (about 10 miles; FRYEBURG, ME; ID: IZG)
  • MOULTONBORO (about 26 miles; MOULTONBORO, NH; ID: 5M3)
  • LAKES REGION (about 27 miles; WOLFEBORO, NH; ID: 8B8)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eaton:
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 35 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 43 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 51 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 52 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 55 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 65 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; FT enrollment: 3,251)
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 75 miles; HANOVER, NH; FT enrollment: 5,309)

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Notable locations in Eaton: Snowvillage Ski Touring Center (A), King Pine Ski Area (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Potter Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Hatch Pond (A), Pickerel Pond (B), Crystal Lake (C), Long Pond (D), Roberts Pond (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Willey Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Eaton that have no violations reported:
  • SNOWVILLAGE INN (Population served: 44, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SNOWVILLAGE INN/CARRIAGE HSE (Population served: 36, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
New Hampshire:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.3%
Whole state:  68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.5%
Whole state:  6.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  7.2%
Whole state:  6.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  5.1%
Whole state:  2.8%

Eaton compared to New Hampshire state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Carroll County New Hampshire:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:



7.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,607 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.73%
New Hampshire average:  7.57%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($414 average AGI)
Carroll County:  0.12%
New Hampshire average:  0.13%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Strafford County, NH  0.94% ($42,185 average AGI)
from Belknap County, NH  0.82% ($74,931)
from Rockingham County, NH  0.50% ($45,337)


6.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,969 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.89%
New Hampshire average:  7.49%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($182 average AGI)
Carroll County:  0.06%
New Hampshire average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Strafford County, NH  0.84% ($41,687 average AGI)
to Belknap County, NH  0.44% ($50,600)
to Rockingham County, NH  0.43% ($40,349)


Strongest AM radio stations in Eaton:
  • WBNC (1050 AM; 1 kW; CONWAY, NH; Owner: MT. WASHINGTON RADIO & GRAMOPHONE, L.L.C.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WASR (1420 AM; 5 kW; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: RADIO WOLFEBORO, INC.)
  • WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WGAN (560 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Eaton:
  • WVMJ (104.5 FM; CONWAY, NH; Owner: MT. WASHINGTON RADIO & GRAMOPHONE, L.L.C.)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WMWV (93.5 FM; CONWAY, NH; Owner: MT. WASHINGTON RADIO & GRAMOPHONE, L.L.C.)
  • WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBLM (102.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLKZ (104.9 FM; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • WMEX (106.5 FM; FARMINGTON, NH; Owner: WIMMEX, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Eaton:
  • WMTW-TV (Channel 8; POLAND SPRING, ME; Owner: WMTW BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
  • WCSH (Channel 6; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WGME-TV (Channel 13; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: WGME LICENSEE, LLC)

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