Walpole CDP, New Hampshire Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Walpole CDP, New Hampshire Demographics
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As of 2026, Walpole CDP, New Hampshire has a total population of 447, the 80th largest city in New Hampshire, with a median household income of $71,563, which is 25% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 17.2%.

Key Takeaways

Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 0.0%.

Walpole CDP Quick Facts

Population 447

Median Household Income $71,563

Median Home Value $380,000

Poverty Rate 17.2%

Unemployment Rate 0.0%

Median Age 61.8 years

Homeownership Rate 55.0%

Affordability Ratio 5.3x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 41.3%

High School Graduation Rate 85.3%

Diversity Index 0/100

Population 447 80th of 100

Median Income $71,563 average

Poverty Rate 17.2% 39% higher national

Median Home Value $380,000 top 30%

How Walpole CDP Compares

Median Household Income

Walpole CDP

$71,563

$95,628

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Walpole CDP

$380,000

$367,200

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 37.0%

$25K-$50K 3.0%

$50K-$100K 21.4%

$100K+ 38.6%

Employment

0.0% Unemployment Rate State: 3.4% | National: 5.2%

44.9% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 55.0%

Renter 45.0%

Affordability Index Expensive

5.3x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

13.9%

18-34

1.1%

35-54

28.9%

55-74

21.9%

75+

34.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 23 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Walpole CDP Rankings in New Hampshire

#80 Population of 100

#54 Median Income of 100

#33 Education of 100

#20 Home Value of 100

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Cities Similar to Walpole CDP

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Alton CDP	416	N/A	$358,200	10.3%	2.2%
Bradford CDP	399	$80,288	$309,300	24.9%	4.3%
North Woodstock CDP	515	$67,074	$304,800	56.5%	6.4%
West Stewartstown CDP	368	$71,583	N/A	8.9%	6.5%
Union CDP	354	N/A	N/A	7.4%	3.7%

Population Overview

Walpole CDP is a small community located in New Hampshire. The total population is 447. It ranks as the 80th most populous out of 100 cities and towns in New Hampshire.

Age Demographics

The median age in Walpole CDP is 61.8 years. This is 43% higher than the state median of 43.2 years. Only 13.9% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children. 34.2% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Walpole CDP is $71,563. This is 25% lower than the state median of $95,628. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 9% lower. The poverty rate stands at 17.2%. This is 141% higher than the state poverty rate of 7.2%. The unemployment rate is 0.0%. This is 100% lower than the state rate of 3.4%. The median home value is $380,000. Housing costs are 3% higher than the state median of $367,200. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.3x. 55.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 24% lower than the state average of 72.5%.

Race & Ethnicity

Walpole CDP has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 100.0% of all residents.

Education

41.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 4% higher than the state rate of 39.8%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 85.3%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Walpole CDP, New Hampshire is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against New Hampshire state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 100 Census-designated places in New Hampshire. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Walpole CDP, New Hampshire?

Walpole CDP, New Hampshire has a population of 447 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Walpole CDP, NH?

The median household income in Walpole CDP is $71,563, which is 9% lower the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Walpole CDP, NH?

The poverty rate in Walpole CDP is 17.2%. This means approximately 77 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Walpole CDP, New Hampshire?

Walpole CDP's population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Walpole CDP, NH?

The median home value in Walpole CDP is $380,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.3x.

How educated is Walpole CDP, New Hampshire?

41.3% of adults (25+) in Walpole CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 6.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.