Stewartstown, New Hampshire

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Population in 2010: 1,004.
Population change since 2000: -0.8%
 
Males: 513  (51.1%)
Females: 491  (48.9%)
Median resident age:

46.2 years
New Hampshire median age:

43.9 years

Zip codes: 03576.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $50,015 (it was $30,700 in 2000)
Stewartstown:

$50,015
NH:

$89,992

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $33,291 (it was $17,231 in 2000)

Stewartstown town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $168,235 (it was $64,700 in 2000)
Stewartstown:

$168,235
NH:

$384,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $223,643; detached houses: $241,655; townhouses or other attached units: $431,348; in 2-unit structures: $202,937; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $301,182; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $411,054; mobile homes: $86,091
March 2022 cost of living index in Stewartstown: 100.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Stewartstown, NH (2010)
    • 98297.8%White alone
    • 111.1%Hispanic
    • 70.7%Two or more races
    • 30.3%American Indian alone
    • 10.10%Black alone

Races in Stewartstown detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: French (28.7%), English (18.5%), United States (13.5%), Irish (12.8%), French Canadian (7.1%), German (4.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1795

Elevation: 1140 feet

Land area: 46.4 square miles.

Population density: 22 people per square mile   (very low).

Stewartstown, New Hampshire map

77 residents are foreign born (7.1% North America).

This town:

7.6%
New Hampshire:

4.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Stewartstown town:

1.8% ($1,136)
New Hampshire:

2.3% ($2,946)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (107.4 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (183.8 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (310.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Beecher Falls, VT (2.0 miles),
West Stewartstown, NH (2.1 miles ),
Clarksville, NH (2.1 miles ),
Canaan, VT (2.3 miles ),
Lemington, VT (2.4 miles),
Colebrook, NH (2.4 miles ),
Columbia, NH (3.3 miles ),
Averill, VT (3.5 miles)

Latitude: 44.97 N, Longitude: 71.46 W

Distribution of median household income in Stewartstown, NH in 2022
Stewartstown satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.5%
New Hampshire:

2.5%
Unemployment by year
Most common industries in Stewartstown, NH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (30.0%)
  • Health care (9.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.3%)
  • Truck transportation (6.9%)
  • Educational services (4.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.5%)
  • Public administration (3.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (36.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (14.5%)
  • Truck transportation (11.2%)
  • Construction (4.8%)
  • Educational services (4.8%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (2.4%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (2.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (22.8%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (20.7%)
  • Personal & laundry services (6.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.0%)
  • Educational services (4.9%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.3%)
Most common occupations in Stewartstown, NH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.9%)
  • Woodworkers (10.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.2%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (3.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13.3%)
  • Woodworkers (13.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6.8%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.0%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9.8%)
  • Woodworkers (7.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.8%)

Average climate in Stewartstown, New Hampshire

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Earthquake activity:

Stewartstown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Hampshire state average. It is 78% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 114.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 116.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 158.7 miles away from Stewartstown center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 101.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 102.6 miles away from Stewartstown center
On 6/16/1995 at 12:13:11, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 52.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Coos County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 9, Hurricanes: 3, Snows: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Stewartstown topographic map

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stewartstown:

  • University of Maine at Farmington (about 68 miles; Farmington, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,036)
  • Norwich University (about 83 miles; Northfield, VT; FT enrollment: 4,221)
  • Plymouth State University (about 85 miles; Plymouth, NH; FT enrollment: 4,838)
  • Saint Michael's College (about 90 miles; Colchester, VT; FT enrollment: 2,336)
  • Community College of Vermont (about 91 miles; Winooski, VT; FT enrollment: 3,394)
  • University of Vermont (about 92 miles; Burlington, VT; FT enrollment: 11,566)
  • Saint Joseph's College of Maine (about 93 miles; Standish, ME; FT enrollment: 2,010)

Public elementary/middle school in Stewartstown:

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Points of interest:

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Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Diamond Pond (A), Little Diamond Pond (B), Ladd Pond (C), Back Pond (D), Hurlbert Swamp (E), Bear Rock Bog (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cedar Brook (A), Pond Brook (B), Haines Brook (C), Gulch Brook (D), Day Brook (E), Brown Brook (F), Bishop Brook (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Stewartstown: Coleman State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Janet C. Long - Politician.

Coos County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.3 people
New Hampshire:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

65.9%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

12.1%
Whole state:

8.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.0% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

11.5%
Whole state:

6.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

2.8%
Whole state:

2.8%

People in group quarters in Stewartstown in 2010:

  • 72 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 31 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 29 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities

People in group quarters in Stewartstown in 2000:

  • 77 people in nursing homes
  • 33 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

For population 15 years and over in Stewartstown:

Marital status in Stewartstown, NH
  • Never married: 28.1%
  • Now married: 52.2%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

For population 25 years and over in Stewartstown:

  • High school or higher: 68.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.9
New Hampshire average:

10.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Stewartstown, NH (based on Coos County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic12,7105
Mainline Protestant2,10523
Evangelical Protestant96614
Other3237
Orthodox261
None16,925-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 14
Coos County:

4.33 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

0.93 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

1.78 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
Coos County:

9.28 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 41
Coos County:

12.68 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

9.70 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.7%
New Hampshire:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

26.9%
State:

24.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Coos County:

9.7%
New Hampshire:

15.9%

Strongest AM radio stations in Stewartstown:

  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDEV (550 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)

Strongest FM radio stations in Stewartstown:

  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGMT (97.7 FM; LYNDON, VT; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WTOS-FM (105.1 FM; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
  • WEZF (92.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVPS (107.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WLOB-FM (96.3 FM; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
  • WMTK (106.3 FM; LITTLETON, NH; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WTBM (100.7 FM; MEXICO, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXXS (102.3 FM; LANCASTER, NH; Owner: BARRY P. LUNDERVILLE)
  • WMOO (92.1 FM; DERBY CENTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSTAR MEDIA, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Stewartstown:

  • W18BO (Channel 18; PITTSBURG, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 43ft / 13.3mTotal length
  • $15,710,000Total costs
  • 8,226Total average daily traffic
  • 364Total average daily truck traffic
  • 12,171Total future (year 2042) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Stewartstown)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Holden Hill (Lat: 44.936722 Lon: -71.410361), Type: Pole, Structure height: 24 m, Call Sign: KNBC522,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.595 MHz, Grant Date: 09/14/2021, Expiration Date: 09/16/2031, Registrant: Town Of Lancaster, 25 Main Street, Lancaster, NH 03584, Phone: (603) 788-3221, Fax: (603) 788-3921, Email:

  • Mudget Mountain (Lat: 44.963667 Lon: -71.378694), Type: Upole, Structure height: 9 m, Overall height: 14 m, Call Sign: KCC346,
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.9000 MHz, 48.9800 MHz, Grant Date: 12/14/2013, Expiration Date: 02/07/2024, Cancellation Date: 01/26/2024, Certifier: Robert Armstrong, Registrant: Nh Electric Cooperative Inc, 579 Tenney Mountain Hwy, Plymouth, NH 03264-3154, Phone: (603) 536-8811, Fax: (603) 536-8686, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • MUDGET MTN, Mudget Mountain Road (Lat: 44.963667 Lon: -71.378389), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 24.3 m, Call Sign: WQMI788,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10875.0 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 10875.0 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 10875.0 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 10875.0 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 10875.0 MHz, 6315.84 MHz... (+6 more), Grant Date: 07/22/2020, Expiration Date: 08/18/2030, Certifier: Dena Delucca, Registrant: New Hampshire Electric Cooperative, 579 Tenney Mountain Highway, Plymouth, NH 03264, Phone: (603) 536-1800, Email:

  • HOLDEN HILL, Diamond Pond Rd (Lat: 44.946833 Lon: -71.340500), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WQOE726,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6375.14 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, Grant Date: 07/01/2021, Expiration Date: 09/01/2031, Certifier: James Kowalik, Registrant: Nh Dept. Of Safety/Emergency Services And Communications, 33 Hazen Dr (Mailing), Concord, NH 03305, Phone: (603) 528-7541, Fax: (603) 271-6629, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: KB1FFY, Licensee ID: L00254702, Grant Date: 03/11/2010, Expiration Date: 06/08/2020, Cancellation Date: 06/09/2022, Certifier: Robert J Weir, Registrant: Robert J Weir, 531 Piper Hill Road, Stewartstown, NH 03576

  • Call Sign: KB1IWX, Licensee ID: L00583246, Grant Date: 08/30/2022, Expiration Date: 10/17/2032, Certifier: Richard R Duckworth, Registrant: Richard R Duckworth, 735 Hollow Rd, Stewartstown, NH 03576

  • Call Sign: KL3LZ, Licensee ID: L01697990, Grant Date: 04/05/2022, Expiration Date: 04/05/2032, Certifier: William P Raymond Jr, Registrant: William P Raymond Jr, 86 Cedar Lane Road, Stewartstown, NH 03576


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BCS12-D (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 43292, N43292, N-43292, Serial Number: 6951, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 05/25/1953, Certificate Issue Date: 10/15/1996
    Registrant (Individual): Douglas L Brooks, 259 Us Route 3, Stewartstown, NH 03576

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Stewartstown, NH
  • 83.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 14.7%Wood
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Stewartstown, NH
  • 84.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.0%Electricity
  • 5.8%Wood
  • 2.3%Utility gas


Stewartstown compared to New Hampshire state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Stewartstown on our top lists:

  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Northern America (population 500+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Canada (population 500+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other nonhousehold living situations (population 1,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the worst general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #75 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
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