Keene Demographics

PopulationKeene city, New HampshireNew Hampshire
Total Population22,5631,235,786
Male46.9%49.2%
Female53.1%50.8%
18 years and over80.4%75.0%
65 years and over15.2%12.0%
Married Persons45.2%57.3%
Single Persons54.8%42.7%
Median Age35.337.1
Average Family Size2.863.03
Ethnicity
White98.4%97.0%
Black or African American0.6%1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.6%0.6%
Asian0.9%1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.1%0.1%
Other0.4%0.9%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.8%1.7%
Housing CharacteristicsKeene city, New HampshireNew Hampshire
Total Housing Units9,295547,024
Median Home Cost$103,800$133,300
Number of Households8,955474,606
Persons per Household2.272.53
Economic CharacteristicsKeene city, New HampshireNew Hampshire
Median Household Income$37,033$49,467
Per Capita Income$20,544$23,844
In Labor Force68.0%70.5%
Families below poverty level5.2%4.3%
Education CharacteristicsKeene city, New HampshireNew Hampshire
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment2,009151,310
High School Enrollment1,12669,979
College or Graduate School3,82474,832
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate30.2%30.1%
Associates Degree5.7%8.7%
Bachelor's Degree20.2%18.7%
Graduate or Professional Degree11.8%10.0%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census