Demographics
NH Healthy Aging Profile - 2019
Census Data
Population
2020 US Census
2010 US Census
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,165 households, and 900 families residing in the town. The population density was 53.6 people per square mile. There were 1,848 housing units at an average density of 32.4 per square mile. The racial makeup of the town was 98.59% White, 0.10% African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.13% Asian, and 0.98% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.29% of the population.
There were 1,165 households out of which 33.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.8% were married couples living together, 5.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.7% were non-families. 17.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 2.96.
In the town, the population was spread out with 24.2% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 27.6% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.1 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $50,542, and the median income for a family was $51,712. Males had a median income of $37,077 versus $27,727 for females. The per capita income for the town was $23,163. About 3.3% of families and 5.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.8% of those under age 18 and 9.1% of those age 65 or over. Wikipedia
1790 US Census - The First US Census
1979 Gilmanton Planning Board Community Survey
The New Hampshire Annual Registers
American Indian Presence in Gilmanton - Excerpts from The History of Gilmanton 1845
Indigenous New Hampshire Collaborative Collective
Story Map of NH Indigenous life
Historic Indian Trails of New Hampshire, Chester B. Price, 1958
Historic Indian Trails of New Hampshire - List of Names - Martin, 2021
Trails in Gilmanton - Suncook Trail and Quannippe Trail