Moving to Barnstead, New Hampshire
Population: 3,886. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,561 (+17.4% change)
Males: 1,981 (51.0%), Females: 1,905 (49.0%)
Belknap County
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.8 years
Median household income: $47,449
Median house value: $93,800
Population by Race
Races in Barnstead:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
- Black (0.6%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries: English (21.9%), Irish (15.1%), French (13.8%), French Canadian (9.7%), Italian (8.3%), German (6.0%).
Elevation: 510 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Barnstead
- High school or higher: 86.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
- Unemployed: 3.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 36.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Barnstead town
- Never married: 22.0%
- Now married: 62.4%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 3.8%
- Divorced: 10.5%
3.1% Foreign born (1.2% Europe, 1.1% Asia, 0.6% North America).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Barnstead:
- LAKES REGION GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; LACONIA, NH)
- CONCORD HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; CONCORD, NH)
- HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; CONCORD, NH)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Barnstead:
- MANCHESTER (about 30 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
- PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 38 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)
- LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 60 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
Other public-use airports nearest to Barnstead:
- ALTON BAY (about 11 miles; ALTON BAY, NH; Abbreviation: B18)
- CONCORD MUNI (about 17 miles; CONCORD, NH; Abbreviation: CON)
- LAKES REGION (about 18 miles; WOLFEBORO, NH; Abbreviation: 8B8)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Barnstead:
- NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 22 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 28 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
- PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 38 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
- NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,388)
- MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 47 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,384)
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 48 miles; LOWELL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,373)
- MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,501)