Latest news about poverty in Laconia, NH collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
10.2% of Laconia, NH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 29.3% greater than the poverty level of 7.2% across the entire state of New Hampshire. 6.8% of high school graduates and 28.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 56.6%. For comparison, it was 29.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Laconia, NH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Laconia:
10.2%
Whole state:
7.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Laconia:
2.5%
Whole state:
3.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Laconia:
22.1%
New Hampshire:
16.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 17.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Laconia:
43.0%
New Hampshire:
29.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
56.6%
Residents above poverty level:
29.2%
Poverty by age in Laconia, NH
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Laconia,NH (percentage below poverty level)
16.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
8.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
11.0%18 to 24 years
1.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
14.0%45 to 54 years
14.0%55 to 64 years
11.0%65 to 74 years
3.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Laconia,NH (percentage below poverty level)
30.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
22.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
26.0%16 and 17 years
7.1%18 to 24 years
9.7%25 to 34 years
18.5%35 to 44 years
7.8%45 to 54 years
6.1%55 to 64 years
9.5%65 to 74 years
6.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Laconia,NH (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
5.6%12 to 17 years
6.0%18 to 24 years
0.9%25 to 34 years
0.3%35 to 44 years
4.3%45 to 54 years
3.2%55 to 64 years
1.3%65 to 74 years
4.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Laconia, NH
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Laconia, NH (%)
10.2%White
0.5%Black
0.0%American Indian
2.7%Asian
19.6%Other race
6.9%2+ races
18.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Laconia, NH (absolute numbers)
1,546White
1Black
0American Indian
5Asian
104Other race
292+ races
94Hispanic
10.4%Below poverty level
89.6%Above poverty level
0.2%Below poverty level
99.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Laconia, NH
Children below poverty level:
Laconia, New Hampshire:
11.2%
State:
6.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Laconia:
6.8%
New Hampshire:
6.4%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Laconia:
28.7%
New Hampshire:
17.6%
28.8%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
71.2%Female, no husband present
14.8%Worked full-time, year-round
24.3%Worked part-time
60.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
45.3%Both worked part-time
21.9%One part-time, other didn't work
32.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
13.0%1995 to 1998
7.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
13.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
8.0%1950 to 1959
6.0%1940 to 1949
53.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.2%1999 to 2000
4.1%1995 to 1998
6.4%1990 to 1994
18.6%1980 to 1989
8.1%1970 to 1979
8.5%1960 to 1969
9.6%1950 to 1959
8.1%1940 to 1949
35.3%1939 or earlier
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