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Welcome to New Hampshire
 Introduction
The State of New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States known as “The Granite State.” It was one of the Thirteen Colonies and became the ninth state to ratify the United States Constitution. New Hampshire is bordered by Quebec, Maine, the Atlantic Ocean, Massachusetts, and Vermont. Per capita personal income in 2005 was $37,835. Its agricultural outputs are dairy products, nursery stock, cattle, apples, and eggs. Its industrial outputs are machinery, electric equipment, rubber and plastic products, and tourism.
 People
Total population (2007) 1,315,828
Total Births (2006) 13,946
Total Deaths (2006) 10,369
Total natural population increases (2006) 3,577
Total international migration (2006) 2,099
Total internal migration (2006) 2,170
Net migration (2006) 4,269
Total male population (2000) 607,687
Total female population (2000) 628,099
Total white population (2000) 1,186,851
Total black population (2000) 9,035
Total asian population (2000) 15,931
American Indian & Alaska Native population (2000) 2,964
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander popualtion (2000) 371
Hispanic population (2000) 20,489
Total population over 18 yrs (2000) 926,224
White population over 18 yrs (2000) 893,395
Black population over 18 yrs (2000) 6,311
American Indian & Alaska Native population over 18 yrs (2000) 2,163
Asian population over 18 yrs (2000) 11,913
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population over 18 yrs (2000) 276
Female median age (2000) 38
Male median age (2000) 36
Total number households (2000) 474,606
Average household size (2000) 2.53




 Geography
Capital Concord
Largest City Manchester
State's Total Area Ranking 46
Total Area 9 sq mi
Width 68 miles
Length 190 miles
Percent Water 0.03%
Latitude 42°40'N to 45°18'N
Longitude 70°37'W to 72°37'W
Highest Elevation Mt. Washington 6,288 ft (1,917 m)
Mean Elevation 1 ft
Lowest Elevation Atlantic Ocean 0 ft (0 m)
 Economics
GDP (2005) $55,061,000,000
GDP average annual growth rate percent 1997 to 2004 4.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting contribution to GDP (2005) $241,000,000
Mining contribution to GDP (2005) $55,000,000
Utilities contribution to GDP (2005) $1,791,000,000
Construction contribution to GDP (2005) $2,754,000,000
Durable goods manufacturing contribution to GDP (2005) $5,043,000,000
Non-durable goods manufacturing contribution to GDP (2005) $1,557,000,000
Wholesale trade contribution to GDP (2005) $3,523,000,000
Retail trade contribution to GDP (2005) $4,658,000,000
Transportation and warehousing contribution to GDP (2005) $885,000,000
Information contribution to GDP (2005) $1,942,000,000
Finance and insurance contribution to GDP (2005) $4,785,000,000
Real estate, rental, and leasing contribution to GDP (2005) $8,322,000,000
Professional and technical services contribution to GDP (2005) $3,349,000,000
Management of companies contribution to GDP (2005) $781,000,000
Administrative and waste services contribution to GDP (2005) $1,430,000,000
Educational services contribution to GDP (2005) $960,000,000
Health care and social assistance contribution to GDP (2005) $4,547,000,000
Arts, entertainment, and recreation contribution to GDP (2005) $461,000,000
Accomodation and food services contribution to GDP (2005) $1,640,000,000
Other services contribution to GDP (2005) $1,308,000,000
Government contribution to GDP (2005) $5,030,000,000
Total state tax (2005) $2,022,146
Total state tax per capita (2005) $1,544
Total employees state & local government (2005) 69,186
Firefighters (2005) 1,640
Government hospital employees (2005) 771
Government transit employees (2005) 112
Population with health insurance (2000) 1,131,760
Population without health insurance (2000) 100,791
 Other
State Flower Purple lilac
State Bird Purple Finch (Carpodacus purpureus)
Violent crime (2005) 1,729
Violent crime rate per 100,000 Inhabitants (2005) 132.0
Murder & nonnegligent manslaughter (2005) 18
Murder & nonnegligent manslaughter rate per 100,000 Inhabitants (2005) 1.4
Forcible rape (2005) 405
Forcible rape rate per 100,000 Inhabitants (2005) 30.9
Robbery (2005) 359
Robbery rate per 100,000 Inhabitants (2005) 27.4
Aggravated assault (2005) 947
Aggravated assault rate per 100,000 Inhabitants (2005) 72.3
Property crime (2005) 23,532
Property crime rate per 100,000 Inhabitants (2005) 1796.4
Burglary (2005) 4,153
Burglary rate per 100,000 Inhabitants (2005) 317.0
Larceny-theft (2005) 18,042
Larceny-theft rate per 100,000 Inhabitants (2005) 1377.3
Motor vehicle theft (2005) 1,337
Motor vehicle theft rate per 100,000 Inhabitants (2005) 102.1
 City List (Population 2000)
Acworth Alstead Alton Bay
Alton Amherst Andover
Antrim (1,389) Ashland Ashuelot
Atkinson Auburn Barnstead
Barrington Bartlett Bath
Bedford Belmont Bennington
Berlin (10,331) Bethlehem Bow
Bradford Bretton Woods Bristol (1,670)
Brookline Campton Canaan
Candia Canterbury Center Barnstead
Center Conway Center Harbor Center Ossipee
Center Sandwich Center Strafford Center Tuftonboro
Charlestown (1,145) Chesterfield Chester
Chichester Chocorua Claremont (13,151)
Colebrook Concord (40,687) Contoocook (1,444)
Conway (1,692) Cornish Flat Cornish
Danbury Danville Deerfield
Derry (22,661) Dover (26,884) Drewsville
Dublin Dunbarton Durham (9,024)
East Andover East Candia East Derry
East Hampstead East Kingston East Wakefield
Eaton Center Effingham Elkins
Enfield Center Enfield (1,698) Epping (1,673)
Epsom Errol Etna
Exeter (9,759) Farmington (3,468) Fitzwilliam
Francestown Franconia Franklin (8,405)
Freedom Fremont Georges Mills
Gilford Gilmanton Iron Works Gilmanton
Gilsum Glencliff Glen
Goffstown Gorham (1,773) Goshen
Grafton Grantham Greenfield
Greenland Greenville (1,131) Groveton (1,197)
Guild Hampstead Hampton Falls
Hampton (9,126) Hancock Hanover (8,162)
Harrisville Haverhill Hebron
Henniker (1,627) Hill Hillsborough (1,842)
Hinsdale (1,713) Holderness Hollis
Hooksett (3,609) Hudson (7,814) Intervale
Jackson Jaffrey (2,802) Jefferson
Kearsarge Keene (22,563) Kingston
Laconia (16,411) Lancaster (1,695) Lebanon (12,568)
Lempster Lincoln Lisbon (1,070)
Litchfield Littleton (4,431) Lochmere
Londonderry (11,417) Loudon Lyme Center
Lyme Lyndeborough Madbury
Madison Manchester (107,006) Marlborough (1,089)
Marlow Melvin Village Meredith (1,739)
Meriden Merrimack Milan
Milford (8,293) Milton Mills Milton
Mirror Lake Monroe Mont Vernon
Moultonborough Mount Washington Nashua (86,605)
Nelson New Boston New Castle
New Durham New Hampton New Ipswich
New London Newbury Newfields
Newington Newmarket (5,124) Newport (4,008)
Newton Junction Newton North Conway (2,069)
North Hampton North Haverhill North Salem
North Sandwich North Stratford North Sutton
North Walpole North Woodstock Northwood
Nottingham Orford Ossipee
Pelham Peterborough (2,944) Piermont
Pike Pittsburg Pittsfield (1,669)
Plainfield Plaistow Plymouth (3,528)
Portsmouth (20,784) Randolph Raymond (2,839)
Rindge Rochester (28,461) Rollinsford
Rumney Rye Beach Rye
Salem Salisbury Sanbornton
Sanbornville Sandown Seabrook
Silver Lake Somersworth (11,477) South Acworth
South Newbury South Sutton South Tamworth
Spofford Springfield Stinson Lake
Stoddard Strafford Stratham
Sugar Hill Sullivan Sunapee
Suncook (5,362) Swanzey Tamworth
Temple Tilton Troy
Twin Mountain Union Walpole
Warner Warren Washington
Waterville Valley Weare Wentworth
West Chesterfield West Lebanon West Nottingham
West Ossipee West Peterborough West Stewartstown
West Swanzey (1,118) Westmoreland Whitefield (1,089)
Wilmot Wilton (1,236) Winchester (1,832)
Windham Winnisquam Wolfeboro Falls
Wolfeboro (2,979) Wonalancet Woodstock
Woodsville (1,081)