Charlestown, NH (New Hampshire) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,367 (All urban)

Charlestown, New Hampshire Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 575 (519 occupied: 326 owner occupied, 193 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	37%
State:	30%

Housing density: 682 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $55,000

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $433

Median gross rent in Charlestown, NH in 2000: $519

Housing units in Charlestown with a mortgage: 120 (7 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 87

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,348

In family households: 1,131 (255 male householders, 85 female householders)
274 spouses, 349 children (304 natural, 0 adopted, 45 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 23 other relatives, 141 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 217 (78 male householders (63 living alone)), 87 female householders (61 living alone)), 52 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 19 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 144 2-persons, 85 3-persons, 60 4-persons, 23 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 124 1-person, 30 2-persons, 11 3-persons.

173 married couples with children.
82 single-parent households (23 men, 59 women).

99.2% of residents of Charlestown speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 16 (1.2%)
(75.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.6
State:	4.0

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Charlestown, New Hampshire:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 10
4 rooms: 65
5 rooms: 77
6 rooms: 42
7 rooms: 51
8 rooms: 38
9 or more rooms: 43

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charlestown, New Hampshire:

1 room: 10
2 rooms: 11
3 rooms: 30
4 rooms: 38
5 rooms: 68
6 rooms: 19
7 rooms: 0
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 17

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 16
1990 to 1994: 11
1980 to 1989: 31
1970 to 1979: 63
1960 to 1969: 37
1950 to 1959: 64
1940 to 1949: 44
1939 or earlier: 309

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Charlestown:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 12
2 bedrooms: 105
3 bedrooms: 124
4 bedrooms: 62
5 or more bedrooms: 23

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charlestown:

no bedroom: 10
1 bedroom: 36
2 bedrooms: 76
3 bedrooms: 47
4 bedrooms: 7
5 or more bedrooms: 17

Cars and other vehicles available in Charlestown in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 23
1 vehicle: 58
2 vehicles: 192
3 vehicles: 26
4 vehicles: 27
5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Charlestown in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 17
1 vehicle: 97
2 vehicles: 79
3 vehicles: 0
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Charlestown, NH:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 6
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 11
$50,000 to $59,999: 35
$60,000 to $69,999: 41
$70,000 to $79,999: 16
$80,000 to $89,999: 46
$90,000 to $99,999: 14
$100,000 to $124,999: 11
$125,000 to $149,999: 11
$150,000 to $174,999: 0
$175,000 to $199,999: 5
$200,000 to $249,999: 7
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 4
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Charlestown:

Less than $100: 0
$100 to $149: 5
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 5
$300 to $349: 20
$350 to $399: 35
$400 to $449: 14
$450 to $499: 27
$500 to $549: 46
$550 to $599: 11
$600 to $649: 11
$650 to $699: 6
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 7
No cash rent: 0

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 4
1990 to 1994: 0
1985 to 1989: 0
1980 to 1984: 0
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 12

Charlestown, NH Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 72.1%
Number of people working at home: 32 (4.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 64
5 to 9 minutes: 114
10 to 14 minutes: 77
15 to 19 minutes: 113
20 to 24 minutes: 103
25 to 29 minutes: 13
30 to 34 minutes: 52
35 to 39 minutes: 34
40 to 44 minutes: 0
45 to 59 minutes: 43
60 to 89 minutes: 15
90 or more minutes: 0

Charlestown mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 541 (82%)
Carpooled: 64 (10%)
Walked: 23 (3%)
Worked at home: 32 (5%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 21
$10,000 to $14,999: 24
$15,000 to $19,999: 52
$20,000 to $24,999: 44
$25,000 to $29,999: 67
$30,000 to $34,999: 28
$35,000 to $39,999: 28
$40,000 to $44,999: 36
$45,000 to $49,999: 43
$50,000 to $59,999: 70
$60,000 to $74,999: 46
$75,000 to $99,999: 21
$100,000 to $124,999: 11
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 14

First ancestries reported:

English: 203
French (except Basque): 170
French Canadian: 129
Irish: 127
United States or American: 126
German: 103
Scottish: 75
Scotch-Irish: 25
Italian: 23
British: 22
Other groups: 21
Polish: 16
Welsh: 9
Russian: 8
Canadian: 7
Romanian: 4
Swedish: 3

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

United Kingdom (44%)
Canada (31%)
Romania (25%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 559
Northeast: 706
Midwest: 44
South: 26
West: 5

44% of Charlestown residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 18% lived in New Hampshire.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 8
5th and 6th grade: 11
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 21
10th grade: 36
11th grade: 13
12th grade, no diploma: 7
High school graduate (or equivalency): 186
Less than 1 year of college: 27
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 67
Associate degree: 18
Bachelor's degree: 28
Master's degree: 9
Professional school degree: 4
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 7
5th and 6th grade: 10
7th and 8th grade: 6
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 7
11th grade: 20
12th grade, no diploma: 25
High school graduate (or equivalency): 247
Less than 1 year of college: 26
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 57
Associate degree: 21
Bachelor's degree: 46
Master's degree: 3
Professional school degree: 7
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 8.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $38,417
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $16,250

Charlestown household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Charlestown household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Charlestown marital status for males

Charlestown marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $76,600

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 298
Two: 57
3 or 4: 55
5 to 9: 60
Mobile homes: 105

Median worth of mobile homes: $21,800

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Charlestown:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (87%)
Wood (6%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
Electricity (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (60%)
Electricity (28%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9

Here:	5.5%
New Hampshire:	8.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5

Here:	4.5%
New Hampshire:	10.7%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
New Hampshire:	36.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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