Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Nashua city GEOCODE:33-1770 NH ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 67,865 100.0% 79,662 100.0% 11,797 17.4 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 58,327 85.9% 65,938 82.8% 7,611 13.0 -3.2 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 1,058 1.6% 971 1.2% -87 -8.2 -0.3 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 66,448 97.9% 75,797 95.1% 9,349 14.1 -2.8 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 936 1.4% 1,287 1.6% 351 37.5 0.2 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 346 0.5% 1,467 1.8% 1,121 324.0 1.3 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 39 0.1% 246 0.3% 207 530.8 0.3 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 742 1.1% 2,392 3.0% 1,650 222.4 1.9 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 4,662 6.9% 6,371 8.0% 1,709 36.7 1.1 5-17.................. 14,898 22.0% 12,819 16.1% -2,079 -14.0 -5.9 18-24.................. 8,496 12.5% 8,156 10.2% -340 -4.0 -2.3 25-44.................. 20,243 29.8% 29,910 37.5% 9,667 47.8 7.7 45-64.................. 13,137 19.4% 14,334 18.0% 1,197 9.1 -1.4 65 AND OVER............ 6,429 9.5% 8,072 10.1% 1,643 25.6 0.7 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 19,560 28.8% 19,190 24.1% -370 -1.9 -4.7 40 AND OVER............ 23,594 34.8% 28,252 35.5% 4,659 19.7 0.7 MEDIAN AGE............ 29.8 32.1 2.3 7.8 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $32,939 $40,505 7,566 23.0 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $37,581 $46,614 9,033 24.0 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $13,398 $18,010 4,612 34.4 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 4,322 6.5% 5,135 6.5% 813 18.8 0.1 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 24,544 100.0% 30,970 100.0% 6,426 26.2 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 17,671 72.0% 20,988 67.8% 3,317 18.8 -4.2 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 10,990 44.8% 14,366 46.4% 3,376 30.7 1.6 MARRIED COUPLES...... 14,864 60.6% 17,376 56.1% 2,512 16.9 -4.5 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 7,815 31.8% 8,324 26.9% 509 6.5 -5.0 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 2,303 9.4% 2,711 8.8% 408 17.7 -0.6 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 1,463 6.0% 1,553 5.0% 90 6.2 -0.9 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 5,556 22.6% 7,675 24.8% 2,119 38.1 2.1 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.7 2.5 -0.2 -6.7 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 39,809 100.0% 52,316 100.0% 12,507 31.4 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 14,695 36.9% 14,002 26.8% -693 -4.7 -10.1 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 7,309 18.4% 15,087 28.8% 7,778 106.4 10.5 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 36,085 100.0% 46,552 100.0% 10,467 29.0 FEMALE................ 15,981 44.3% 21,321 45.8% 5,340 33.4 1.5 EMPLOYED.............. 34,831 96.5% 43,728 93.9% 8,897 25.5 -2.6 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 8,319 23.1% 14,172 30.4% 5,853 70.4 7.4 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 3,467 9.6% 4,691 10.1% 1,224 35.3 0.5 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 25,414 100.0% 33,383 100.0% 7,969 31.4 OCCUPIED.............. 24,489 96.4% 31,051 93.0% 6,562 26.8 -3.3 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 13,603 55.5% 17,920 57.7% 4,317 31.7 2.2 AVERAGE VALUE....... $88,120 $147,777 59,656 67.7 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 10,886 44.5% 13,131 42.3% 2,245 20.6 -2.2 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $482 $645 163 33.8 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 13,033 51.3% 16,725 50.1% 3,692 28.3 -1.2 MOBILE HOMES.......... 608 2.4% 793 2.4% 185 30.4 -0.0 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1961.3 1969.0 7.7 0.4 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis