Effingham, New Hampshire Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,273. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,350 (+6.0% change)
Males: 657 (51.6%), Females: 616 (48.4%)
Carroll County
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.5 years
Median household income: $36,000
Median house value: $93,800
Population by Race
Races in Effingham:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: Irish (17.8%), English (17.3%), French (12.5%), German (11.2%), United States (8.6%), Italian (6.4%).
Elevation: 610 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Effingham
- High school or higher: 82.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
- Unemployed: 9.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Effingham town
- Never married: 24.2%
- Now married: 55.9%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 7.3%
- Divorced: 11.3%
1.4% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Effingham:
- HUGGINS HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; WOLFEBORO, NH)
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL THE (about 22 miles; NORTH CONWAY, NH)
- BRIDGTON HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; BRIDGTON, ME)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Effingham:
- PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 49 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)
- PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 50 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)
- MANCHESTER (about 65 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Effingham:
- EASTERN SLOPES REGIONAL (about 16 miles; FRYEBURG, ME; Abbreviation: IZG)
- LAKES REGION (about 22 miles; WOLFEBORO, NH; Abbreviation: 8B8)
- LIMINGTON-HARMON (about 23 miles; LIMINGTON, ME; Abbreviation: 63B)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Effingham:
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 30 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 42 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 44 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
- PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 45 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 50 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
- NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 58 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
- NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,388)
Libraries
Library in Effingham:
- EFFINGHAM FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,146; Location: TOWN HALL, 30 TOWN HOUSE ROAD; 3,415 books; 7 audio materials; 15 video materials)