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Laconia, NH Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Laconia is $28,702, which is lower than the state average of $33,821 and is about the same as the national average of $28,555. Laconia median household income is $49,925, which has grown by 32.09% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 33.39% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Laconia residents spend 20.8 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 26.3 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #42

Laconia, NH	28,702 USD
New Hampshire	33,821 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Laconia, NH	32,262 USD
New Hampshire	35,009 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Laconia, NH	39,662 USD
New Hampshire	41,976 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Laconia, NH	24,871 USD
New Hampshire	28,723 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #54

Laconia, NH	49,925 USD
New Hampshire	65,986 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Laconia, NH	66,697 USD
New Hampshire	84,480 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #23

Laconia, NH	32.09%
New Hampshire	33.39%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Laconia, NH		New Hampshire		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	22.40%	$15,983, see rank	25.04%	$16,109	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	37.46%	$17,590, see rank	30.31%	$18,482	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	6.83%	$3,277, see rank	2.80%	$3,506	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	20.00%	$18,088, see rank	17.84%	$23,544	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Laconia, NH	61,694 USD
New Hampshire	80,812 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Laconia, NH	77,815 USD
New Hampshire	98,683 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Laconia, NH	New Hampshire	U.S.
White	$50,249, see rank	$66,212	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Laconia, NH	New Hampshire	U.S.
less than 25	$36,250, see rank	$34,016	$25,788
25 to 44	$58,750, see rank	$73,372	$58,398
45 to 64	$60,980, see rank	$79,429	$65,027
65 or over	$38,866, see rank	$41,786	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Laconia, NH	New Hampshire	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	13,058, see rank	1,080,795	248,775,628
Male¹	5,946, 45.54%, see rank	48.99%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	4,000, 67.27%, see rank	73.47%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	4,000, 67.27%, see rank	73.23%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	3,586, 89.65%, see rank	92.83%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	414, 10.35%, see rank	7.17%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,946, 32.73%, see rank	26.53%	30.72%
Female¹	7,112, 54.46%, see rank	51.01%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	4,119, 57.92%, see rank	64.16%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	4,119, 57.92%, see rank	64.14%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	3,756, 91.19%, see rank	94.28%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	363, 8.81%, see rank	5.72%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	2,993, 42.08%, see rank	35.84%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Laconia, NH	New Hampshire	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	7,284, 100%	676,708	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	6,230, 85.53%, see rank	81.28%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	594, 8.15%, see rank	7.95%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.85%	5.06%
Walked	163, 2.24%, see rank	2.92%	2.78%
Other Means	163, 2.24%, see rank	1.22%	1.79%
Worked at Home	134, 1.84%, see rank	5.79%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Laconia, NH	20.8 minutes
New Hampshire	26.3 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Laconia, NH	New Hampshire	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	7,342	693,329	143,435,233
Male¹	3,586, 48.84%, see rank	51.91%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,320, 36.81%, see rank	36.02%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	495, 13.80%, see rank	13.27%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	533, 14.86%, see rank	17.83%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	35, 0.98%, see rank	0.63%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	266, 7.42%, see rank	9.93%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	674, 18.80%, see rank	15.93%	17.94%
Female¹	3,756, 51.16%, see rank	48.09%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,354, 36.05%, see rank	43.41%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	948, 25.24%, see rank	18.50%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,203, 32.03%, see rank	31.65%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.24%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	238, 6.34%, see rank	5.80%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Laconia, NH	New Hampshire	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	7,342, 100%	693,329	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	79, 1.08%, see rank	0.87%	1.96%
Construction	505, 6.88%, see rank	7.10%	6.17%
Manufacturing	867, 11.81%, see rank	12.72%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	135, 1.84%, see rank	3.02%	2.75%
Retail Trade	994, 13.54%, see rank	12.55%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	162, 2.21%, see rank	3.89%	4.93%
Information	166, 2.26%, see rank	2.11%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	469, 6.39%, see rank	6.41%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	916, 12.48%, see rank	10.24%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,761, 23.99%, see rank	24.40%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	856, 11.66%, see rank	8.51%	9.49%
Public Administration	98, 1.33%, see rank	3.91%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	334, 4.55%, see rank	4.26%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Laconia, NH	%	New Hampshire	U.S.
Population in Poverty	2,459	15.88%, see rank	8.85%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	580	13.87%, see rank	5.70%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.