4.2% of Goffstown, NH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 71.7% less than the poverty level of 7.2% across the entire state of New Hampshire. Taking into account residents not living in families, 11.8% of high school graduates and 33.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 8.5% among disabled males and 11.0% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 71.9%. For comparison, it was 17.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Goffstown, NH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Goffstown:
4.2%
Whole state:
7.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Goffstown:
1.6%
Whole state:
3.5%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Goffstown:
8.5%
New Hampshire:
9.6%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 17.1% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Goffstown:
40.8%
New Hampshire:
31.9%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Goffstown:
11.0%
New Hampshire:
14.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 15.6% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Goffstown:
39.6%
New Hampshire:
31.7%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
71.9%
Residents above poverty level:
17.2%
Poverty by age in Goffstown, NH
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Goffstown,NH (percentage below poverty level)
5.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
1.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
8.7%18 to 24 years
2.0%25 to 34 years
2.7%35 to 44 years
2.3%45 to 54 years
7.4%55 to 64 years
15.6%65 to 74 years
1.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Goffstown,NH (percentage below poverty level)
4.6%Under 5 years
3.0%5 years
2.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.9%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
4.8%18 to 24 years
4.2%25 to 34 years
1.6%35 to 44 years
1.1%45 to 54 years
7.1%55 to 64 years
10.9%65 to 74 years
10.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Goffstown,NH (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
6.3%5 years
1.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
1.5%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
5.0%18 to 24 years
0.5%25 to 34 years
1.3%35 to 44 years
0.9%45 to 54 years
2.8%55 to 64 years
2.2%65 to 74 years
4.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Goffstown, NH
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Goffstown, NH (%)
4.3%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
10.3%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Goffstown, NH (absolute numbers)
611White
0Black
0American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
782+ races
4.5%Below poverty level
95.5%Above poverty level
1.0%Below poverty level
99.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Goffstown, NH
Children below poverty level:
Goffstown, New Hampshire:
2.5%
State:
6.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Goffstown:
11.8%
New Hampshire:
13.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Goffstown:
33.7%
New Hampshire:
32.2%
15.3%Married-couple family
32.7%Male, no wife present
52.0%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
22.4%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
9.4%1960 to 1969
21.2%1950 to 1959
27.1%1940 to 1949
20.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.7%1999 to 2000
5.6%1995 to 1998
8.7%1990 to 1994
27.6%1980 to 1989
15.0%1970 to 1979
9.5%1960 to 1969
9.5%1950 to 1959
4.9%1940 to 1949
16.6%1939 or earlier
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