Bow, New Hampshire Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 7,138. Estimated population in July 2024: 8,020 (+12.4% change)
Males: 3,560 (49.9%), Females: 3,578 (50.1%)

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.6 years
Median household income: $79,329
Median house value: $169,400

Population by Race

Races in Bow:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

 

Ancestries: Irish (19.7%), English (18.0%), German (12.5%), French Canadian (10.4%), French (9.1%), United States (7.9%).

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bow

  • High school or higher: 94.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 45.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.2%
  • Unemployed: 1.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bow town

  • Never married: 18.7%
  • Now married: 72.4%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 4.0%

2.3% Foreign born (1.1% Europe, 0.5% Asia, 0.4% North America).

Schools

Public high school in Bow:

  • BOW HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 606; Location: 32 WHITE ROCK HILL RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Bow:

  • BOW MEMORIAL SCHOOL (Students: 624; Location: 20 BOW CENTER RD; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • BOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 581; Location: 22 BOW CENTER RD; Grades: PK – 04)

Libraries

Library in Bow:

  • BAKER FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $256,015; Location: 509 SOUTH STREET; 34,786 books; 2,163 audio materials; 308 video materials; 138 serial subscriptions)