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

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Population: 7,747. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,769 (+0.3% change)
Males: 3,788 (48.9%), Females: 3,959 (51.1%)

Rockingham County

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $61,707
Median house value: $158,100

Population by Race

Races in Plaistow:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: Irish (26.8%), English (20.8%), Italian (17.0%), French (15.7%), French Canadian (6.6%), German (5.1%).

Elevation: 104 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Plaistow

  • High school or higher: 91.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 24.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Plaistow town

  • Never married: 22.6%
  • Now married: 60.9%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

2.9% Foreign born (1.0% Europe, 0.6% North America, 0.5% Africa, 0.5% Asia, 0.4% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Plaistow:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Plaistow:

  • MANCHESTER (about 25 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
  • PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 25 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)
  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 29 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)

Other public-use airports nearest to Plaistow:

  • LAWRENCE MUNI (about 9 miles; LAWRENCE, MA; Abbreviation: LWM)
  • MERRIMACK VALLEY (about 12 miles; METHUEN, MA; Abbreviation: MA2)
  • PLUM ISLAND (about 19 miles; NEWBURYPORT, MA; Abbreviation: 2B2)

Amtrak stations near Plaistow:

  • 5 miles: HAVERHILL (WASHINGTON ST. @ RAILROAD SQUARE). Services: ticket office.
  • 14 miles: EXETER (60 LINCOLN ST.). Services: ticket office.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Plaistow:

  • NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,388)
  • MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 11 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,384)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 21 miles; LOWELL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,373)
  • NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; DANVERS, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,663)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 23 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
  • SALEM STATE COLLEGE (about 26 miles; SALEM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 5,917)
  • MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,501)

Schools

Public high school in Plaistow:

  • TIMBERLANE REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,404; Location: 36 GREENOUGH RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Plaistow:

  • TIMBERLANE REGIONAL MIDDLE (Students: 1,218; Location: 44 GREENOUGH RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • POLLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 589; Location: 120 MAIN ST; Grades: 01 – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Plaistow:

  • RAINBOW PRESCHL FIRST BAPTIST (Students: 104; Location: 122 MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – KG)
  • HOLY ANGELS KINDERGARDEN SCH (Students: 47; Location: 8 ATKINSON DEPOT RD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • SWEET HILL KINDERGARTEN (Students: 42; Location: 8 PALMER AVENUE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • WONDER YEARS LEARNING CENTER 2 (Students: 14; Location: 8 MAIN STREET; Grades: KG – KG)

Libraries

Library in Plaistow:

  • PLAISTOW PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $279,976; Location: 85 MAIN STREET; 29,776 books; 856 audio materials; 822 video materials; 65 serial subscriptions)

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