Contoocook

County:: Merrimack County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.301
State:: New Hampshire

Contoocook is a CDP located in Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Contoocook has a 2025 population of 1,258. Contoocook is currently declining at a rate of -0.94% annually and its population has decreased by -7.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,353 in 2020.

The average household income in Contoocook is $231,417 with a poverty rate of 2.04%. The median age in Contoocook is 42.9 years: 45.4 years for males, and 42.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Contoocook includes 86.93% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,191	86.93%
Two or more races	179	13.07%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Contoocook Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Contoocook's average per capita income is $92,760. Household income levels show a median of $131,518. The poverty rate stands at 2.04%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$175,257	$253,587
Married Families	$175,257	-
Households	$131,518	$231,417
Non Families	$84,000	$200,150

$92,760

Average Income

$131,518

Median Household Income

2.04%

Poverty Rate