Laconia city is located in Belknap County New Hampshire. Laconia city has a 2024 population of 17,216. Laconia city is currently growing at a rate of 0.43% annually and its population has increased by 1.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,883 in 2020.
The average household income in Laconia city is $95,087 with a poverty rate of 12.1%. The median age in Laconia city is 44.9 years: 43.8 years for males, and 47.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Laconia city was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15,503 | 91.29% |
| Two or more races | 630 | 3.71% |
| Other race | 586 | 3.45% |
| Asian | 249 | 1.47% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 0.05% |
| Native American | 6 | 0.04% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,088 | 2.32 | 62.8 | 37.2 |
| Non Family | 3,045 | 1.15 | 47.6 | 52.4 |
| Married | 2,780 | 3 | 83.3 | 16.7 |
| Female | 894 | 3.72 | 48.3 | 51.7 |
| Male | 369 | 3.54 | 67.5 | 32.5 |
2.99
Average Family Size
2.32
Average Household Size
62.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 788 | 6.11% |
| Associates Degree | 1,940 | 15.05% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,192 | 17.01% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,075 | 8.34% |
| High School Graduate | 4,242 | 32.91% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 144 | 1.12% |
| Some College | 2,509 | 19.46% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 11,791 | 10,943 | 3,137 |
| 2+ Races | 437 | 410 | 75 |
| Other Race | 355 | 316 | 22 |
| Hispanic | 325 | 286 | 22 |
| Asian | 197 | 181 | 33 |
| Native American | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Black | 2 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 26.61%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $53,879 | $63,676 | $49,545 |
| Graduate Degree | $73,506 | $74,098 | $70,500 |
| High School Graduate | $39,804 | $45,301 | $34,606 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $25,724 | $24,750 | $0 |
| Overall | $46,156 | $51,148 | $40,267 |
| Some College | $42,075 | $65,809 | $35,804 |
$46,156
Average Earnings
$51,148
Average Male
$40,267
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.58% of Laconia city residents speak only English, while 5.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.84% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 14,895 | 1,849 | 12.41% |
| Hispanic | 535 | 75 | 14.02% |
| Other | 586 | 75 | 12.8% |
| Multiple | 581 | 61 | 10.5% |
| Asian | 248 | 6 | 2.42% |
| Black | 2 | 2 | 100% |
12.1%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.11%
Male Poverty Rate
13.03%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Laconia city is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Laconia city is Asian, with 2.42% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 33.79% |
| Some College | 10.78% |
| High School | 9.31% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.35% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 54.26% |
| Male Unemployed | 33.33% |
| Female Employed | 8.63% |
| Male Employed | 2.47% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $93,422 | $116,885 |
| Households | $68,427 | $95,087 |
| Married Families | $106,067 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $37,035 | $59,411 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.2%
Male Marriage Rate
39.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,515
Number of Veterans
1,372
Male Veterans
143
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 678 |
| Second Gulf War | 329 |
| First Gulf War | 165 |
| Korea | 42 |
| World War II | 19 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 435 |
| 75+ | 334 |
| 55 to 64 | 270 |
| 35 to 54 | 257 |
| 18 to 34 | 219 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,514 | 11.87% |
| Hispanic | 102 | 22.77% |
| 2+ Races | 1 | 0.23% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
13.64%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.6%
Labor Force Participation
58.6%
Employment Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
52.81%
Born in Laconia city
96.99%
Native Born
3.01%
Foreign Born
0.59%
Non Citizen
2.42%
Naturalized
96.99% of Laconia city residents were born in the United States, with 52.81% having been born in New Hampshire. 0.59% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 17,586 | 74 | 0.42% |
| 2028 | 17,512 | 74 | 0.42% |
| 2027 | 17,438 | 74 | 0.43% |
| 2026 | 17,364 | 74 | 0.43% |
| 2025 | 17,290 | 74 | 0.43% |
| 2024 | 17,216 | 74 | 0.43% |
| 2023 | 17,142 | 74 | 0.43% |
| 2022 | 17,068 | 27 | 0.16% |
| 2021 | 17,041 | 158 | 0.94% |
| 2020 | 16,883 | 243 | 1.46% |
| 2019 | 16,640 | 17 | 0.1% |
| 2018 | 16,623 | 104 | 0.63% |
| 2017 | 16,519 | 25 | 0.15% |
| 2016 | 16,494 | 269 | 1.66% |
| 2015 | 16,225 | 94 | 0.58% |
| 2014 | 16,131 | 57 | 0.35% |
| 2013 | 16,074 | -53 | -0.33% |
| 2012 | 16,127 | 73 | 0.45% |
| 2011 | 16,054 | 79 | 0.49% |
| 2010 | 15,975 | 0 | 0% |