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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Walpole, NH was 1.8%, which was 38.9% less than the unemployment rate of 2.5% across the entire state of New Hampshire. Compared to the unemployment rate of 3.7% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 105.6%. The most common industries in Walpole are: Educational services (12.1% of civilian employees), Health care (11.4% of civilian employees), Construction (8.1% of civilian employees). 61.1% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 11.9% less than the rate of 68.4% across the entire state of New Hampshire.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
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Industry | All | Males | Females |
Educational services | 12.1% (219) | 7.1% (66) | 17.4% (153) |
Health care | 11.4% (207) | 4.6% (43) | 18.7% (164) |
Construction | 8.1% (146) | 13.5% (126) | 2.3% (20) |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 7.5% (136) | 10.3% (96) | 4.6% (40) |
Finance and insurance | 5.7% (104) | 4.1% (38) | 7.5% (66) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 4.0% (73) | 4.3% (40) | 3.8% (33) |
Metal and metal products | 3.6% (65) | 3.9% (36) | 3.3% (29) |
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 3.1% (57) | 4.9% (46) | 1.3% (11) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 2.8% (50) | 1.2% (11) | 4.4% (39) |
Accommodation and food services | 2.5% (46) | 2.6% (24) | 2.5% (22) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 2.4% (43) | 2.1% (20) | 2.6% (23) |
Truck transportation | 2.3% (42) | 2.9% (27) | 1.7% (15) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 2.3% (42) | 3.7% (35) | 0.8% (7) |
U. S. Postal service | 1.9% (35) | 2.1% (20) | 1.7% (15) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.8% (33) | 2.8% (26) | 0.8% (7) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.8% (32) | 1.9% (18) | 1.6% (14) |
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 1.7% (31) | 2.1% (20) | 1.3% (11) |
Machinery | 1.7% (30) | 2.7% (25) | 0.6% (5) |
Social assistance | 1.5% (28) | 0.0% (0) | 3.2% (28) |
Wood products | 1.5% (28) | 2.0% (19) | 1.0% (9) |
Public administration | 1.5% (27) | 2.1% (20) | 0.8% (7) |
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 1.4% (25) | 1.8% (17) | 0.9% (8) |
Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 1.4% (25) | 1.3% (12) | 1.5% (13) |
Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.1% (20) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (20) |
Paper | 1.1% (20) | 1.4% (13) | 0.8% (7) |
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 1.0% (19) | 0.1% (1) | 2.1% (18) |
Food and beverage stores | 1.0% (18) | 1.1% (10) | 0.9% (8) |
Other direct selling establishments | 1.0% (18) | 1.5% (14) | 0.5% (4) |
Gasoline stations | 0.8% (15) | 0.0% (0) | 1.7% (15) |
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.8% (14) | 1.5% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
Utilities | 0.7% (13) | 1.4% (13) | 0.0% (0) |
Food | 0.7% (12) | 0.5% (5) | 0.8% (7) |
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (11) | 0.0% (0) | 1.3% (11) |
Computer and electronic products | 0.6% (11) | 0.0% (0) | 1.3% (11) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 0.6% (10) | 0.5% (5) | 0.6% (5) |
Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.6% (10) | 0.4% (4) | 0.7% (6) |
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.5% (9) | 1.0% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
Printing and related support activities | 0.5% (9) | 1.0% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
Personal and laundry services | 0.5% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (9) |
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.4% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (7) |
Apparel | 0.3% (6) | 0.6% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
Air transportation | 0.3% (6) | 0.6% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.3% (6) | 0.6% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
Textile mills and textile products | 0.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (5) |
Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.3% (5) | 0.5% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Fuel dealers | 0.3% (5) | 0.5% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Transportation equipment | 0.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (5) |
Plastics and rubber products | 0.2% (4) | 0.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.2% (4) | 0.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Rail transportation | 0.2% (4) | 0.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (3) | 0.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.2% (3) | 0.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (3) | 0.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.1% (2) | 0.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Repair and maintenance | 0.1% (1) | 0.1% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Walpole
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.4%Males
- 2.3%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
Walpole: | 1.8% |
New Hampshire: | 2.5% |
Unemployment in 2022:
Walpole: | 2.1% |
New Hampshire: | 2.5% |
Unemployment in 2021:
Walpole: | 2.9% |
New Hampshire: | 3.4% |
Unemployment in 2020:
Walpole: | 4.7% |
New Hampshire: | 6.7% |
Unemployment in 2019:
Walpole: | 2.2% |
New Hampshire: | 2.6% |
Unemployment in 2018:
Walpole: | 2.1% |
New Hampshire: | 2.6% |
Unemployment in 2017:
Walpole: | 2.0% |
New Hampshire: | 2.8% |
Unemployment in 2016:
Walpole: | 2.2% |
New Hampshire: | 2.9% |
Unemployment in 2015:
Walpole: | 2.7% |
New Hampshire: | 3.4% |
Unemployment in 2014:
Walpole: | 3.2% |
New Hampshire: | 4.3% |
Unemployment in 2013:
Walpole: | 3.7% |
New Hampshire: | 5.3% |
Unemployment in 2012:
Walpole: | 3.6% |
New Hampshire: | 5.4% |
Unemployment in 2011:
Walpole: | 3.9% |
New Hampshire: | 5.5% |
Unemployment in 2010:
Walpole: | 5.0% |
New Hampshire: | 6.1% |
Unemployment in 2009:
Walpole: | 5.0% |
New Hampshire: | 6.1% |
Unemployment in 2008:
Walpole: | 3.1% |
New Hampshire: | 3.7% |
Unemployment in 2007:
Walpole: | 2.9% |
New Hampshire: | 3.5% |
Unemployment in 2006:
Walpole: | 3.1% |
New Hampshire: | 3.5% |
Unemployment in 2005:
Walpole: | 3.0% |
New Hampshire: | 3.6% |
Unemployment in 2004:
Walpole: | 3.1% |
New Hampshire: | 3.8% |
Unemployment in 2003:
Walpole: | 2.8% |
New Hampshire: | 4.5% |
Unemployment in 2002:
Walpole: | 2.8% |
New Hampshire: | 4.5% |
Unemployment in 2001:
Walpole: | 2.4% |
New Hampshire: | 3.4% |
Unemployment in 2000:
Walpole: | 2.5% |
New Hampshire: | 2.7% |
Unemployment in 1999:
Walpole: | 3.1% |
New Hampshire: | 2.7% |
Unemployment in 1998:
Walpole: | 2.6% |
New Hampshire: | 2.8% |
Unemployment in 1997:
Walpole: | 3.7% |
New Hampshire: | 3.4% |
Unemployment in 1996:
Walpole: | 3.0% |
New Hampshire: | 3.8% |
Unemployment in 1995:
Walpole: | 2.9% |
New Hampshire: | 3.8% |
Unemployment in 1994:
Walpole: | 3.8% |
New Hampshire: | 4.5% |
Unemployment in 1993:
Walpole: | 5.6% |
New Hampshire: | 6.1% |
Unemployment in 1992:
Walpole: | 6.0% |
New Hampshire: | 7.3% |
Unemployment in 1991:
Walpole: | 5.7% |
New Hampshire: | 6.8% |
Unemployment in 1990:
Walpole: | 3.9% |
New Hampshire: | 5.3% |
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
Walpole: | 2.6% (46) |
New Hampshire: | 3.3% (20,948) |
5:30am:
Walpole: | 2.5% (45) |
New Hampshire: | 3.1% (19,529) |
6am:
Walpole: | 4.4% (77) |
New Hampshire: | 4.8% (30,560) |
6:30am:
Walpole: | 10.8% (191) |
New Hampshire: | 8.7% (55,574) |
7am:
Walpole: | 15.1% (267) |
New Hampshire: | 11.3% (72,142) |
7:30am:
Walpole: | 14.6% (258) |
New Hampshire: | 14.7% (93,945) |
8am:
Walpole: | 17.4% (308) |
New Hampshire: | 14.7% (93,766) |
8:30am:
Walpole: | 8.0% (142) |
New Hampshire: | 10.7% (68,355) |
9am:
Walpole: | 4.5% (79) |
New Hampshire: | 4.9% (31,547) |
10am:
Walpole: | 2.8% (49) |
New Hampshire: | 4.4% (28,251) |
11am:
Walpole: | 1.9% (34) |
New Hampshire: | 1.9% (12,237) |
12pm:
Walpole: | 0.3% (5) |
New Hampshire: | 0.9% (5,974) |
4pm:
Walpole: | 2.4% (42) |
New Hampshire: | 6.8% (43,620) |
>4pm:
Walpole: | 5.0% (89) |
New Hampshire: | 5.8% (36,810) |
Travel time to work
Less than 5 minutes:
Walpole: | 7.9% (139) |
New Hampshire: | 3.9% (24,932) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Walpole: | 9.8% (173) |
New Hampshire: | 11.7% (74,466) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Walpole: | 13.9% (245) |
New Hampshire: | 15.2% (97,185) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Walpole: | 10.7% (189) |
New Hampshire: | 14.3% (91,417) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Walpole: | 13.5% (238) |
New Hampshire: | 13.1% (83,562) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Walpole: | 8.6% (152) |
New Hampshire: | 5.7% (36,290) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Walpole: | 12.7% (225) |
New Hampshire: | 10.9% (69,722) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Walpole: | 3.3% (58) |
New Hampshire: | 2.7% (17,218) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Walpole: | 1.1% (19) |
New Hampshire: | 3.2% (20,648) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Walpole: | 3.3% (58) |
New Hampshire: | 6.9% (44,234) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Walpole: | 5.3% (93) |
New Hampshire: | 5.7% (36,458) |
90 or more minutes:
Walpole: | 2.4% (43) |
New Hampshire: | 2.7% (17,126) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Walpole: | 80.1% (1,415) |
New Hampshire: | 81.8% (522,043) |
Carpooled:
Walpole: | 8.4% (149) |
New Hampshire: | 9.8% (62,763) |
Bicycle:
Walpole: | 0.6% (11) |
New Hampshire: | 0.2% (1,218) |
Walked:
Walpole: | 2.5% (44) |
New Hampshire: | 2.9% (18,545) |
Other means:
Walpole: | 0.7% (13) |
New Hampshire: | 0.6% (3,656) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Walpole: | 90.5% (1,415) |
New Hampshire: | 89.3% (522,043) |
In 2 person carpool:
Walpole: | 7.5% (118) |
New Hampshire: | 9.0% (52,861) |
In 3 person carpool:
Walpole: | 0.9% (14) |
New Hampshire: | 1.2% (7,103) |
In 4 person carpool:
Walpole: | 1.1% (17) |
New Hampshire: | 0.3% (1,588) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Walpole: | 61.1% (1,107) |
New Hampshire: | 68.4% (445,255) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Walpole: | 5.2% (94) |
New Hampshire: | 2.9% (18,595) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Walpole: | 8.1% (147) |
New Hampshire: | 8.1% (52,725) |
Local government workers:
Walpole: | 9.3% (168) |
New Hampshire: | 7.2% (46,607) |
State government workers:
Walpole: | 2.2% (40) |
New Hampshire: | 3.3% (21,558) |
Federal government workers:
Walpole: | 2.6% (47) |
New Hampshire: | 2.3% (15,106) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Walpole: | 11.5% (208) |
New Hampshire: | 7.6% (49,520) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Walpole: | 64.3% (601) |
New Hampshire: | 71.5% (246,493) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Walpole: | 5.7% (53) |
New Hampshire: | 4.0% (13,714) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Walpole: | 2.9% (27) |
New Hampshire: | 4.7% (16,096) |
Local government workers - Males:
Walpole: | 7.7% (72) |
New Hampshire: | 4.8% (16,494) |
State government workers - Males:
Walpole: | 2.9% (27) |
New Hampshire: | 3.0% (10,226) |
Federal government workers - Males:
Walpole: | 2.7% (25) |
New Hampshire: | 2.6% (8,801) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Walpole: | 13.8% (129) |
New Hampshire: | 9.3% (32,158) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Walpole: | 57.7% (506) |
New Hampshire: | 64.9% (198,762) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Walpole: | 4.7% (41) |
New Hampshire: | 1.6% (4,881) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Walpole: | 13.7% (120) |
New Hampshire: | 12.0% (36,629) |
Local government workers - Females:
Walpole: | 10.9% (96) |
New Hampshire: | 9.8% (30,113) |
State government workers - Females:
Walpole: | 1.5% (13) |
New Hampshire: | 3.7% (11,332) |
Federal government workers - Females:
Walpole: | 2.5% (22) |
New Hampshire: | 2.1% (6,305) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Walpole: | 9.0% (79) |
New Hampshire: | 5.7% (17,362) |