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NH Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Barnstead School District

Alton, NH 03809 • Belknap County • 1 Operating Schools
(603) 875-7890
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
4,972
852 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$97,500
Overall Poverty Rate
4.20%
209 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.88%
34 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NH Avg: 6.05% 2020 Poverty Rate: 7.24% (37 / 511 kids) 7.24% 2020 37 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.4% (39 / 527 kids) 7.4% 2021 39 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 6.69% (34 / 508 kids) 6.69% 2022 34 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 6.11% (31 / 507 kids) 6.11% 2023 31 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.88% (34 / 494 kids) 6.88% 2024 34 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 511 37 7.24% 7.44% 14.57%
2021 527 39 7.40% 8.61% 15.78%
2022 508 34 6.69% 6.43% 15.17%
2023 507 31 6.11% 7.64% 14.98%
2024 494 34 6.88% 6.05% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $307,600
Median Gross Rent $1,348/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,654
Renter-Occupied 182
Owner-Occupied: 1,654 (90.1%) Renter-Occupied: 182 (9.9%)
Occupied 1,836

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 1,654 (90.1%)
Renter-Occupied 182 (9.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,836 households
0 (0%)
< $10k
8 (0.4%)
$10k-$14k
22 (1.2%)
$15k-$19k
22 (1.2%)
$20k-$24k
82 (4.5%)
$25k-$29k
61 (3.3%)
$30k-$34k
53 (2.9%)
$35k-$39k
65 (3.5%)
$40k-$44k
32 (1.7%)
$45k-$49k
148 (8.1%)
$50k-$59k
213 (11.6%)
$60k-$74k
249 (13.6%)
$75k-$99k
174 (9.5%)
$100k-$124k
226 (12.3%)
$125k-$149k
241 (13.1%)
$150k-$199k
240 (13.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
0 (0%)
$10k-$14k
8 (0.4%)
$15k-$19k
22 (1.2%)
$20k-$24k
22 (1.2%)
$25k-$29k
82 (4.5%)
$30k-$34k
61 (3.3%)
$35k-$39k
53 (2.9%)
$40k-$44k
65 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
32 (1.7%)
$50k-$59k
148 (8.1%)
$60k-$74k
213 (11.6%)
$75k-$99k
249 (13.6%)
$100k-$124k
174 (9.5%)
$125k-$149k
226 (12.3%)
$150k-$199k
241 (13.1%)
$200k+
240 (13.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 921 students
80 (8.7%)
1st
50 (5.4%)
2nd
127 (13.8%)
3rd
14 (1.5%)
4th
105 (11.4%)
5th
63 (6.8%)
6th
91 (9.9%)
7th
57 (6.2%)
8th
64 (6.9%)
9th
104 (11.3%)
10th
80 (8.7%)
11th
86 (9.3%)
12th
1st Grade
80 (8.7%)
2nd Grade
50 (5.4%)
3rd Grade
127 (13.8%)
4th Grade
14 (1.5%)
5th Grade
105 (11.4%)
6th Grade
63 (6.8%)
7th Grade
91 (9.9%)
8th Grade
57 (6.2%)
9th Grade
64 (6.9%)
10th Grade
104 (11.3%)
11th Grade
80 (8.7%)
12th Grade
86 (9.3%)