Pelham

County:: Hillsborough County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 26.343
State:: New Hampshire

Pelham is located in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. Pelham has a 2025 population of 14,577. Pelham is currently growing at a rate of 0.22% annually and its population has increased by 2.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,237 in 2020.

The average household income in Pelham is $148,129 with a poverty rate of 3.03%. The median age in Pelham is 43 years: 43.7 years for males, and 42.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Pelham includes 89.41% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	12,815	89.41%
Two or more races	627	4.37%
Other race	355	2.48%
Asian	311	2.17%
Black or African American	217	1.51%
Native American	8	0.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Pelham Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pelham's average per capita income is $70,446. Household income levels show a median of $126,804. The poverty rate stands at 3.03%.

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
Married Families	$157,250	-
Families	$144,769	$161,288
Households	$126,804	$148,129
Non Families	$54,141	$78,612

$70,446

Average Income

$126,804

Median Household Income

3.03%

Poverty Rate