Charlestown, NH

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Charlestown Overview

934
TOTAL POPULATION
450
MALE POPULATION
484
FEMALE POPULATION
92.98
MALES / 100 FEMALES
107.56
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.0
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$28,258
PER CAPITA INCOME
0.63
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
278
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
40.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Charlestown Zip Codes

Charlestown Area Codes

Race in Charlestown

The most populous races in Charlestown are White / Caucasian (877 | 93.9%), and Two or more Races (57 | 6.1%).
Race in Charlestown
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian87793.9%
Two or more Races576.1%
Some other Race00.0%
Total934100.0%

Ancestry in Charlestown

The most populous ancestries reported in Charlestown are English (203 | 21.7%), French (158 | 16.9%), Irish (114 | 12.2%), Scotch-Irish (59 | 6.3%), and French Canadian (48 | 5.1%), together accounting for 62.3% of all Charlestown residents.
Ancestry in Charlestown
Ancestry# Population% Population
Dutch414.4%
English20321.7%
Finnish111.2%
French15816.9%
French Canadian485.1%
German242.6%
Irish11412.2%
Russian161.7%
Scotch-Irish596.3%
Scottish485.1%
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Immigrants in Charlestown

Immigrants in Charlestown
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Charlestown

Sex and Age in Charlestown

The most populous age groups in Charlestown are 55 to 59 Years (95 | 21.1%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (106 | 21.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Charlestown
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years92 (20.4%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years0 (0.0%)106 (21.9%)
10 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)29 (6.0%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)12 (2.5%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)33 (6.8%)
25 to 29 Years82 (18.2%)88 (18.2%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)14 (2.9%)
35 to 39 Years21 (4.7%)11 (2.3%)
40 to 44 Years31 (6.9%)32 (6.6%)
45 to 49 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
50 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)38 (7.9%)
55 to 59 Years95 (21.1%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years46 (10.2%)16 (3.3%)
65 to 69 Years19 (4.2%)55 (11.4%)
70 to 74 Years46 (10.2%)43 (8.9%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years17 (3.8%)1 (0.2%)
85 Years and over1 (0.2%)6 (1.2%)
Total450 (100.0%)484 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Charlestown

Median Family Size in Charlestown

The median family size in Charlestown is 2.88 persons per family, with single female/mother families (40 | 17.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.48 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (41 | 18.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.44 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Charlestown
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple146 (64.3%)2.57
Single Male/Father41 (18.1%)2.44
Single Female/Mother40 (17.6%)4.48
Total Families227 (100.0%)2.88

Median Household Size in Charlestown

Median Household Size in Charlestown
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple146 (33.0%)2.57
Single Male/Father41 (9.3%)3.61
Single Female/Mother40 (9.0%)4.48
Non-family216 (48.8%)-
Total Households443 (100.0%)2.07

Household Size by Marriage Status in Charlestown

Out of a total of 443 households in Charlestown, 227 (51.2%) are family households, while 216 (48.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 115, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 216.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Charlestown
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-216 (48.8%)
2-Person Households115 (26.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households58 (13.1%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households40 (9.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households14 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total227 (51.2%)216 (48.8%)

Female Fertility in Charlestown

Fertility by Age in Charlestown

Average fertility rate in Charlestown is 209.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 296.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Charlestown
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years40 (100.0%)296.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total40 (100.0%)209.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Charlestown

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Charlestown
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Charlestown

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Charlestown
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma40 (100.0%)541.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total40 (100.0%)209.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Charlestown

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Charlestown
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)

Income in Charlestown

Income Overview in Charlestown

CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income934$28,258
Median Family Income227$0
Mean Family Income227$81,953
Median Household Income443$0
Mean Household Income443$55,325
Income Deficit227$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)9340.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)934100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index9340.63

Earnings by Sex in Charlestown

Earnings by Sex in Charlestown
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male119 (42.6%)$0
Female160 (57.4%)$42,396
Total279 (100.0%)$47,049

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Charlestown

The most common earnings brackets in Charlestown are $100,000+ for men (60 | 50.4%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (48 | 30.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Charlestown
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99917 (14.3%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)1 (0.6%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99911 (9.2%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)33 (20.6%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)48 (30.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99910 (8.4%)36 (22.5%)
$50,000 to $54,99921 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)14 (8.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)28 (17.5%)
$100,000+60 (50.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total119 (100.0%)160 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Charlestown

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Charlestown
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$51,250$0
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total--

Family Income in Charlestown

Family Income Brackets in Charlestown

According to the Charlestown family income data, there are 69 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 30.4% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Charlestown
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0003214.1%
$10,000 to $14,9994017.6%
$15,000 to $24,9993615.9%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,99900.0%
$75,000 to $99,9993415.0%
$100,000 to $149,9996930.4%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+167.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Charlestown

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Charlestown
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families156 (68.7%)$0
3-Person Families17 (7.5%)$0
4-Person Families40 (17.6%)$0
5-Person Families14 (6.2%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total227 (100.0%)$0

Family Income by Number of Earners in Charlestown

Family Income by Number of Earners in Charlestown
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners108 (47.6%)$13,875
1 Earner41 (18.1%)$0
2 Earners61 (26.9%)$0
3+ Earners17 (7.5%)$0
Total227 (100.0%)$0

Household Income in Charlestown

Household Income Brackets in Charlestown

With 97 households falling in the category, the $10,000 to $14,999 income range is the most frequent in Charlestown, accounting for 21.9% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Charlestown
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0007316.5%
$10,000 to $14,9999721.9%
$15,000 to $24,9995612.6%
$25,000 to $34,9998118.3%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,999173.8%
$75,000 to $99,999347.7%
$100,000 to $149,9996915.6%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+163.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Charlestown

The median household income in Charlestown is $0, with the highest median household income of $29,000 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 154 households (34.8%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Charlestown
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years179 (40.4%)$0
45 to 64 Years110 (24.8%)$0
65+ Years154 (34.8%)$29,000
Total443 (100.0%)$0

Poverty in Charlestown

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Charlestown

With 49.2% poverty level for males and 25.4% for females among the residents of Charlestown, under 5 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 92 males (100.0%) and 47 females (77.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Charlestown
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years92 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)47 (77.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years41 (50.0%)40 (39.2%)
35 to 44 Years31 (59.6%)32 (74.4%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years57 (40.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total221 (49.2%)119 (25.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Charlestown

According to the poverty statistics in Charlestown, males aged 65 to 74 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Charlestown
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)59 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)14 (23.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years41 (50.0%)62 (60.8%)
35 to 44 Years21 (40.4%)11 (25.6%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years84 (59.6%)16 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years65 (100.0%)91 (100.0%)
75 Years and over17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total228 (50.8%)350 (74.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Charlestown

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Charlestown show that 21.9% or 32 of the total 146 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 24.2%, comprising of 32 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Charlestown
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children100 (75.8%)32 (24.2%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total114 (78.1%)32 (21.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Charlestown

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Charlestown
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Charlestown

The poverty data for Charlestown shows that 32 of the married-couple family households (21.9%) and 40 of the single-parent households (49.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 32 households (24.2%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 40 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Charlestown
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children32 (24.2%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total32 (21.9%)40 (49.4%)

Employment Characteristics in Charlestown

Employment by Class of Employer in Charlestown

Among the 278 employed individuals in Charlestown, private company employees (197 | 70.9%), not-for-profit organizations (31 | 11.2%), and local government employees (31 | 11.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Charlestown
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees19770.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)196.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations3111.2%
Local Government Employees3111.2%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total278100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Charlestown

Employment Status by Age in Charlestown
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years89 (52.4%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years32 (33.7%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years37 (97.4%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years38 (40.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years16 (25.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years19 (11.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total278 (40.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Charlestown

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Charlestown
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma42 (24.7%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree82 (56.6%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher102 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total226 (47.7%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Charlestown

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Charlestown are Management (52 | 18.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (42 | 15.1%), Health Technologists (42 | 15.1%), Community & Social Service (37 | 13.3%), and Education Instruction & Library (20 | 7.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Charlestown

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Charlestown, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Community & Social Service (46.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Charlestown
OccupationMaleFemale
Management52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 17 (46.0%)20 (54.0%)
Education, Arts & Media17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)42 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)42 (100.0%)
Total (Category)69 (52.7%)62 (47.3%)
Total (Overall)119 (42.8%)159 (57.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Charlestown are Food Preparation & Serving (33 | 11.9%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (10 | 3.6%).
Services Occupations in Charlestown

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Charlestown
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)10 (23.3%)33 (76.7%)
Total (Overall)119 (42.8%)159 (57.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Charlestown are Sales & Related (19 | 6.8%), and Office & Administration (16 | 5.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Charlestown

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Charlestown
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Total (Category)19 (54.3%)16 (45.7%)
Total (Overall)119 (42.8%)159 (57.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Charlestown

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Charlestown
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)119 (42.8%)159 (57.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Charlestown are , and Production (69 | 24.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Charlestown

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Charlestown
OccupationMaleFemale
Production21 (30.4%)48 (69.6%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)21 (30.4%)48 (69.6%)
Total (Overall)119 (42.8%)159 (57.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Charlestown

Employment Industries in Charlestown

The major employment industries in Charlestown include Manufacturing (110 | 39.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (59 | 21.2%), Finance & Insurance (35 | 12.6%), Accommodation & Food Services (33 | 11.9%), and Educational Services (20 | 7.2%).
Employment Industries in Charlestown

Employment Industries by Sex in Charlestown

The Charlestown industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Retail Trade (100.0%), and Manufacturing (56.4%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (100.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (71.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Charlestown
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing62 (56.4%)48 (43.6%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance19 (54.3%)16 (45.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance17 (28.8%)42 (71.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total119 (42.8%)159 (57.2%)

Education in Charlestown

School Enrollment in Charlestown

The most common levels of schooling among the 207 students in Charlestown are kindergarten (59 | 28.5%), elementary school (47 | 22.7%), and nursery / preschool (46 | 22.2%).
School Enrollment in Charlestown
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool4622.2%
Kindergarten5928.5%
Elementary School4722.7%
Middle School2914.0%
High School125.8%
College / Undergraduate146.8%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total207100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Charlestown

Out of a total of 207 students who are enrolled in schools in Charlestown, 14 (6.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 193 (93.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 14 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 46 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Charlestown
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old106 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total193 (93.2%)14 (6.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Charlestown

Bio, nature & agricultural (48 | 30.0%), science & technology (38 | 23.7%), literature & languages (20 | 12.5%), business (19 | 11.9%), and liberal arts & history (17 | 10.6%) are the most common fields of study among 160 individuals in Charlestown who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Charlestown
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural4830.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology3823.7%
Business1911.9%
Education10.6%
Literature & Languages2012.5%
Liberal Arts & History1710.6%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities1710.6%
Total160100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Charlestown

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Charlestown

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Charlestown are males with 2 vehicles (87, accounting for 73.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (125, making up 54.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Charlestown
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles87 (73.1%)125 (78.6%)
3 Vehicles32 (26.9%)34 (21.4%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total119 (100.0%)159 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Charlestown

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Charlestown are 40 to 44 minutes (89 commuters, 34.1%), 20 to 24 minutes (64 commuters, 24.5%), and less than 5 minutes (35 commuters, 13.4%).
Commute Time in Charlestown
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes3513.4%
5 to 9 Minutes218.1%
10 to 14 Minutes00.0%
15 to 19 Minutes207.7%
20 to 24 Minutes6424.5%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes3212.3%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes8934.1%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Charlestown

The most common commute times in Charlestown are 40 to 44 minutes (41 commuters, 34.4%) for males and 40 to 44 minutes (48 commuters, 33.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Charlestown
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes19 (16.0%)16 (11.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes21 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)20 (14.1%)
20 to 24 Minutes17 (14.3%)47 (33.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes21 (17.6%)11 (7.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes41 (34.4%)48 (33.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Charlestown

The most frequent times of departure to work in Charlestown are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (81, 68.1%) for males and 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (95, 66.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Charlestown
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)95 (66.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)20 (14.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM81 (68.1%)0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM11 (9.2%)16 (11.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM17 (14.3%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM10 (8.4%)11 (7.7%)
Total119 (100.0%)142 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Charlestown

Occupancy by Ownership in Charlestown

Of the total 443 dwellings in Charlestown, owner-occupied units account for 234 (52.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 209 (47.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Charlestown
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units23452.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units20947.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units443100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Charlestown

Occupancy by Household Size in Charlestown
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household21648.8%
2-Person Household11526.0%
3-Person Household5813.1%
4+ Person Household5412.2%
Total Housing Units443100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Charlestown

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Charlestown
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household120 (55.6%)96 (44.4%)
2-Person Household83 (72.2%)32 (27.8%)
3-Person Household17 (29.3%)41 (70.7%)
4+ Person Household14 (25.9%)40 (74.1%)
Total Housing Units234 (52.8%)209 (47.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Charlestown

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Charlestown
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School57 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma53 (28.0%)136 (72.0%)
College/Associate Degree87 (54.4%)73 (45.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Charlestown

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Charlestown
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years13630.7%
35 to 44 Years439.7%
45 to 54 Years378.4%
55 to 64 Years7316.5%
65 to 74 Years13730.9%
75 to 84 Years173.8%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total443100.0%

Housing Finances in Charlestown

Median Income by Occupancy in Charlestown

Median Income by Occupancy in Charlestown
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied234 (52.8%)$31,304
Renter-Occupied209 (47.2%)$0
Average443 (100.0%)$0

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Charlestown

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Charlestown
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)73 (34.9%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99957 (24.4%)40 (19.1%)
$15,000 to $19,99936 (15.4%)20 (9.6%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99946 (19.7%)35 (16.8%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99917 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99934 (14.5%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99928 (12.0%)41 (19.6%)
$150,000 or more16 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total234 (100.0%)209 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Charlestown

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Charlestown
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30074 (31.6%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49946 (19.7%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $7990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $99972 (30.8%)35 (16.8%)
$1,000 to $1,49911 (4.7%)92 (44.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)82 (39.2%)
$2,000 to $2,49914 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99917 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total234 (100.0%)209 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Charlestown

Housing Structures in Charlestown

Housing Structures in Charlestown
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached20345.8%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments14733.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other9321.0%
Total443100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Charlestown

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Charlestown
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached127 (62.6%)76 (37.4%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments14 (9.5%)133 (90.5%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other93 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total234 (52.8%)209 (47.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Charlestown

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Charlestown
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)75 (35.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms124 (53.0%)52 (24.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms77 (32.9%)41 (19.6%)
8 or more Rooms33 (14.1%)41 (19.6%)
Total234 (100.0%)209 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Charlestown

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Charlestown
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)75 (35.9%)
Electricity20 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene157 (67.1%)134 (64.1%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels57 (24.4%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total234 (100.0%)209 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Charlestown

Household Vehicle Usage in Charlestown
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle120 (51.3%)87 (41.6%)
2 Vehicles80 (34.2%)122 (58.4%)
3 or more Vehicles34 (14.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total234 (100.0%)209 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Charlestown

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Charlestown

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units17262
Median Property Value$85,800$0
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs--
Real Estate Taxes$3,489$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Charlestown

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Charlestown
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00053 (30.8%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99957 (33.1%)20 (32.3%)
$100,000 to $299,99962 (36.0%)42 (67.7%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total172 (100.0%)62 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Charlestown

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Charlestown
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99993 (54.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99946 (26.7%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99917 (9.9%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)34 (54.8%)
$150,000 or more16 (9.3%)28 (45.2%)
Total172 (100.0%)62 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Charlestown

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Charlestown
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x69 (40.1%)99,625 (160,685.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)45 (72.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x46 (26.7%)17 (27.4%)
4.0x or more57 (33.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total172 (100.0%)62 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Charlestown

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Charlestown
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80017 (9.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49962 (36.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total172 (100.0%)62 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Charlestown

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Charlestown

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Charlestown
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years151 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years88 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years143 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years32 (33.7%)63 (66.3%)
45 to 54 Years37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years157 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years156 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total855 (93.1%)63 (6.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Charlestown

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Charlestown
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born151 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen88 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Charlestown

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Charlestown
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000379 (85.8%)63 (14.2%)
$25,000 to $49,99981 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99917 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999107 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over271 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Charlestown

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Charlestown
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 692 (60.9%)59 (39.1%)
6 to 18 Years47 (53.4%)41 (46.6%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)74 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years40 (28.0%)103 (72.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)32 (33.7%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years103 (65.6%)111 (70.7%)
65 to 74 Years156 (100.0%)20 (12.8%)
75 Years and over17 (100.0%)17 (100.0%)
Total455 (49.6%)494 (53.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Charlestown

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Charlestown
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)40 (29.6%)
35 to 64 Years57 (29.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Charlestown

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Charlestown: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Charlestown: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years57 (29.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Charlestown: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)40 (29.6%)
35 to 64 Years57 (29.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Charlestown: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)40 (29.6%)
35 to 64 Years57 (29.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Charlestown: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years57 (29.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Charlestown

Computing Device Access in Charlestown

Computing Device Access in Charlestown
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop29867.3%
Smartphone30468.6%
Tablet16236.6%
No Computing Device9321.0%
Total443100.0%

Internet Access in Charlestown

Internet Access in Charlestown
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home23252.4%
Cellular Data Only7216.3%
Satellite Internet204.5%
No Internet13931.4%
Total443100.0%

Charlestown Summary

Charlestown, New Hampshire is a small town located in Sullivan County, in the southwestern corner of the state. It is bordered by the Connecticut River to the west, and the towns of Walpole and Langdon to the north and east, respectively. The town has a population of approximately 2,500 people, and is part of the larger Keene-Claremont-Lebanon metropolitan area.

History

Charlestown was first settled in 1753 by a group of settlers from Massachusetts. The town was named after Charles Townshend, the British Chancellor of the Exchequer at the time. The town was incorporated in 1765, and was the first town in Sullivan County to be incorporated.
In the late 18th century, Charlestown was a major center of the Revolutionary War. The town was the site of the Battle of Charlestown, which was fought between the British and American forces in 1777. The battle was a major victory for the Americans, and helped to turn the tide of the war in their favor.
In the 19th century, Charlestown was an important center of industry. The town was home to several mills, including a paper mill, a woolen mill, and a grist mill. The town also had a thriving lumber industry, and was home to several sawmills.

Geography

Charlestown is located in the southwestern corner of Sullivan County, in the southwestern corner of New Hampshire. The town is bordered by the Connecticut River to the west, and the towns of Walpole and Langdon to the north and east, respectively. The town has a total area of 24.2 square miles, of which 24.1 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water.
The town is located in the Connecticut River Valley, and is surrounded by rolling hills and forests. The town is home to several small lakes, including Lake Massasecum, which is the largest lake in the town.

Economy

Charlestown has a diverse economy, with a mix of manufacturing, retail, and service industries. The town is home to several manufacturing companies, including a paper mill, a woolen mill, and a grist mill. The town also has a thriving lumber industry, and is home to several sawmills.
The town is also home to several retail businesses, including several antique stores, a grocery store, and a hardware store. The town also has several restaurants, including a diner and a pizza shop.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Charlestown had a population of 2,500 people. The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.8% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.4% Asian, and 0.2% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of the population.
The median household income in Charlestown was $45,000, and the median family income was $50,000. The per capita income for the town was $20,000. About 8.5% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.3% of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Charlestown?
Total Population of Charlestown is 934.
What is the Total Male Population of Charlestown?
Total Male Population of Charlestown is 450.
What is the Total Female Population of Charlestown?
Total Female Population of Charlestown is 484.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Charlestown?
There are 92.98 Males per 100 Females in Charlestown.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Charlestown?
There are 107.56 Females per 100 Males in Charlestown.
What is the Median Population Age in Charlestown?
Median Population Age in Charlestown is 38.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Charlestown
Average Family Size in Charlestown is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Charlestown
Average Household Size in Charlestown is 2.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Charlestown?
Per Capita income in Charlestown is $28,258.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Charlestown?
Inequality or Gini Index in Charlestown is 0.63.
How Large is the Labor Force in Charlestown?
There are 278 People in the Labor Forcein in Charlestown.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Charlestown?
40.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Charlestown.