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Coos County, New Hampshire

Coos County profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Coos County is a county located in New Hampshire, United States of America. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 31,343. The land area covers 1,794.57 sq mi. [1]

Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF

County Of Coos County
Official Title: County Administrator
Address: PO BOX 10, WEST STEWARTSTOWN NH 03597-0010

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 31,343 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 50.3 yrs ±0.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 14,002 ±321 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 20,637 ±72
Occupied Housing Units 14,002 ±321
Vacant Housing Units 6,635 ±331
Median Home Value $188,900 ±$13,490
Median Gross Rent $876 ±$41
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $57,677 ±$2,622
Per Capita Income $37,679 ±$3,169
Poverty Rate 13.2% ±1.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 3,860 ±440
Unemployment Rate 4.3% ±1.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 13,650 ±462
Broadband Internet Rate 86.4% ±1.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at BERLIN MUNI AP, NH US, located 7.6 miles from Coos County. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 27.0° 2.5° 14.8° 2.00" —
February 30.2° 3.0° 16.6° 1.66" —
March 38.9° 14.0° 26.5° 2.07" —
April 52.6° 27.0° 39.8° 3.07" —
May 66.6° 37.1° 51.8° 3.48" —
June 75.1° 46.9° 61.0° 4.26" —
July 79.8° 51.8° 65.8° 4.04" —
August 78.2° 50.1° 64.2° 3.94" —
September 70.9° 42.4° 56.6° 3.12" —
October 57.4° 32.0° 44.7° 3.74" —
November 44.0° 22.7° 33.4° 2.78" —
December 32.2° 11.5° 21.8° 2.31" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 33007. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.