Effingham, NH (New Hampshire) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,273 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,273 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 791 (490 occupied: 392 owner occupied, 98 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	20%
State:	30%

Housing density: 21 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $80,000

Median gross rent in Effingham, NH in 2000: $544

Housing units in Effingham with a mortgage: 156 (16 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 79

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,193

In family households: 1,004 (233 male householders, 113 female householders)
256 spouses, 324 children (303 natural, 7 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 7 other relatives, 31 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 189 (79 male householders (56 living alone)), 67 female householders (54 living alone)), 43 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 80 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 167 2-persons, 77 3-persons, 61 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 8 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 110 1-person, 33 2-persons, 3 3-persons.

186 married couples with children.
81 single-parent households (26 men, 55 women).

96.1% of residents of Effingham speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 18 (1.4%)
(77.8% 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:	3.9
State:	4.0

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

1 room: 4
2 rooms: 6
3 rooms: 9
4 rooms: 59
5 rooms: 96
6 rooms: 82
7 rooms: 77
8 rooms: 31
9 or more rooms: 28

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

1 room: 4
2 rooms: 3
3 rooms: 33
4 rooms: 23
5 rooms: 15
6 rooms: 12
7 rooms: 4
8 rooms: 2
9 or more rooms: 2

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 17
1995 to 1998: 44
1990 to 1994: 95
1980 to 1989: 217
1970 to 1979: 90
1960 to 1969: 67
1950 to 1959: 55
1940 to 1949: 29
1939 or earlier: 177

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Effingham:

no bedroom: 4
1 bedroom: 25
2 bedrooms: 112
3 bedrooms: 183
4 bedrooms: 62
5 or more bedrooms: 6

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Effingham:

no bedroom: 4
1 bedroom: 25
2 bedrooms: 42
3 bedrooms: 17
4 bedrooms: 10
5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

no vehicle: 7
1 vehicle: 99
2 vehicles: 183
3 vehicles: 76
4 vehicles: 23
5 or more vehicles: 4

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

no vehicle: 6
1 vehicle: 42
2 vehicles: 31
3 vehicles: 17
4 vehicles: 2
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Effingham, 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: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 4
$35,000 to $39,999: 2
$40,000 to $49,999: 11
$50,000 to $59,999: 12
$60,000 to $69,999: 11
$70,000 to $79,999: 21
$80,000 to $89,999: 42
$90,000 to $99,999: 38
$100,000 to $124,999: 48
$125,000 to $149,999: 23
$150,000 to $174,999: 12
$175,000 to $199,999: 3
$200,000 to $249,999: 5
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 1
$400,000 to $499,999: 2
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Effingham:

Less than $100: 2
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 2
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 7
$300 to $349: 4
$350 to $399: 14
$400 to $449: 5
$450 to $499: 14
$500 to $549: 5
$550 to $599: 15
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 4
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 2
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 12

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 2
1990 to 1994: 0
1985 to 1989: 2
1980 to 1984: 1
1975 to 1979: 3
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 4
1965 to 1969: 6

Percentage of workers working in this county: 83.8%
Number of people working at home: 43 (7.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 25
5 to 9 minutes: 50
10 to 14 minutes: 67
15 to 19 minutes: 67
20 to 24 minutes: 79
25 to 29 minutes: 59
30 to 34 minutes: 66
35 to 39 minutes: 21
40 to 44 minutes: 25
45 to 59 minutes: 41
60 to 89 minutes: 27
90 or more minutes: 46

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 466 (76%)
Carpooled: 87 (14%)
Bicycle: 2 (0%)
Walked: 8 (1%)
Other means: 10 (2%)
Worked at home: 43 (7%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 48
$10,000 to $14,999: 31
$15,000 to $19,999: 41
$20,000 to $24,999: 33
$25,000 to $29,999: 45
$30,000 to $34,999: 38
$35,000 to $39,999: 50
$40,000 to $44,999: 37
$45,000 to $49,999: 30
$50,000 to $59,999: 32
$60,000 to $74,999: 45
$75,000 to $99,999: 31
$100,000 to $124,999: 20
$125,000 to $149,999: 2
$150,000 to $199,999: 5
$200,000 or more: 4

First ancestries reported:

English: 178
Irish: 133
French (except Basque): 118
United States or American: 109
German: 83
Italian: 64
Other groups: 49
Polish: 49
French Canadian: 38
Scottish: 35
Norwegian: 17
British: 15
Swedish: 8
Scotch-Irish: 7
Canadian: 7
Dutch: 7
Finnish: 6
Portuguese: 4
Scandinavian: 4
Danish: 4
Armenian: 4
Eastern European: 4
Lithuanian: 4
Greek: 3
European: 3
Hungarian: 2
Celtic: 2
Swiss: 2
Ukrainian: 2
Russian: 2
Arab:: 1
Welsh: 1
Other Arab: 1

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

Other Northern Europe (11%)
France (11%)
Other Western Europe (11%)
Hungary (11%)
Other South Central Asia (11%)
Lebanon (11%)
Brazil (11%)

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

This state: 475
Northeast: 666
Midwest: 55
South: 44
West: 12

65% of Effingham residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 31% lived in New Hampshire.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 7
Nursery to 4th grade: 2
5th and 6th grade: 2
7th and 8th grade: 29
9th grade: 12
10th grade: 21
11th grade: 6
12th grade, no diploma: 14
High school graduate (or equivalency): 178
Less than 1 year of college: 26
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 48
Associate degree: 27
Bachelor's degree: 46
Master's degree: 21
Professional school degree: 4
Doctorate degree: 1

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 6
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 13
9th grade: 14
10th grade: 8
11th grade: 6
12th grade, no diploma: 8
High school graduate (or equivalency): 138
Less than 1 year of college: 26
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 67
Associate degree: 52
Bachelor's degree: 48
Master's degree: 20
Professional school degree: 6
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 14.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.5%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 50.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $36,300
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $21,250
Two or more races householders: $7,500

Effingham marital status for males

Effingham marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $93,800

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 614
One, attached: 4
Two: 9
3 or 4: 12
5 to 9: 2
10 to 19: 20
Mobile homes: 130

Median worth of mobile homes: $46,800

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Effingham:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (71%)
Wood (16%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
Electricity (1%)
Utility gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (78%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
Wood (8%)
Electricity (4%)
Utility gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12

Here:	6.6%
New Hampshire:	8.9%

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

Here:	5.6%
New Hampshire:	10.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9

Here:	22.0%
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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