New Hampshire Trivia:
Capital : Concord
State Tree : Paper Birch
State Flower : Purple Lilac
State Insect : 7-spotted Ladybug, Karner Blue Butterfly
State Bird : Purple Finch
Capital : Concord
State Tree : Paper Birch
State Flower : Purple Lilac
State Insect : 7-spotted Ladybug, Karner Blue Butterfly
State Bird : Purple Finch
New Hampshire has a total population of 1,321,617 (2012 est) and ranks 42nd in population of U.S. states. By age, 274,896 (20.8%) New Hampshirites are under 18 years of age, 852,443 (64.5%) are age 19 to 64, and 194,278 (14.7%) are 65 years of age or older. By gender, females make up 50.6%, and males 49.4% of the total population.
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3,965 (0.3%) New Hampshirites are American Indian or Alaska Native, 31,719 (2.4%) are Asian, 18,503 (1.4%) are Black, 0 (0.0%) are Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 1,247,606 (94.4%) are White, 19,824 (1.5%) are of mixed race.
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18,503 (1.4%) have declared Hispanic or Latino origin.
5.3% of New Hampshirites were born in a foreign country.
7.9% of New Hampshirites over the age of 5 speak a language other than English at home.
91.4% of New Hampshirites over the age of 25 are high school graduates or higher, and 33.4% have bachelor's degrees or higher.
New Hampshire has a land area of 8,953 square miles and is ranked 44th among U.S. states in total area. New Hampshire has a population density of 147 people per square mile.