NH
Regular Public School District
1 Schools
Souhegan Cooperative School District
AMHERST, NH 03031
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Hillsborough County
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1 Operating Schools
(603) 673-2690
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
14,440
2,330 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$152,188
Overall Poverty Rate
4.78%
689 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
1.78%
16 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 905 | 20 | 2.21% | 7.44% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 926 | 21 | 2.27% | 8.61% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 904 | 11 | 1.22% | 6.43% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 904 | 16 | 1.77% | 7.64% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 898 | 16 | 1.78% | 6.05% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$492,200
Median Gross Rent
$1,442/mo
Owner-Occupied
4,888
Renter-Occupied
472
Occupied
5,360
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
4,888 (91.2%)
Renter-Occupied
472 (8.8%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 5,360 households
91 (1.7%)
42 (0.8%)
28 (0.5%)
77 (1.4%)
81 (1.5%)
94 (1.8%)
101 (1.9%)
41 (0.8%)
60 (1.1%)
202 (3.8%)
376 (7%)
292 (5.4%)
554 (10.3%)
599 (11.2%)
1,003 (18.7%)
1,719 (32.1%)
< $10k
91 (1.7%)
$10k-$14k
42 (0.8%)
$15k-$19k
28 (0.5%)
$20k-$24k
77 (1.4%)
$25k-$29k
81 (1.5%)
$30k-$34k
94 (1.8%)
$35k-$39k
101 (1.9%)
$40k-$44k
41 (0.8%)
$45k-$49k
60 (1.1%)
$50k-$59k
202 (3.8%)
$60k-$74k
376 (7%)
$75k-$99k
292 (5.4%)
$100k-$124k
554 (10.3%)
$125k-$149k
599 (11.2%)
$150k-$199k
1,003 (18.7%)
$200k+
1,719 (32.1%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 2,158 students
136 (6.3%)
101 (4.7%)
147 (6.8%)
91 (4.2%)
145 (6.7%)
348 (16.1%)
170 (7.9%)
139 (6.4%)
171 (7.9%)
174 (8.1%)
278 (12.9%)
258 (12%)
1st Grade
136 (6.3%)
2nd Grade
101 (4.7%)
3rd Grade
147 (6.8%)
4th Grade
91 (4.2%)
5th Grade
145 (6.7%)
6th Grade
348 (16.1%)
7th Grade
170 (7.9%)
8th Grade
139 (6.4%)
9th Grade
171 (7.9%)
10th Grade
174 (8.1%)
11th Grade
278 (12.9%)
12th Grade
258 (12%)