Key Points
Demographic Trends in New Hampshire and New England Chris Colocousis Research Associate Carsey Institute University of New Hampshire
Analysis by Kenneth M. Johnson, Senior Demographer at the Carsey Institute and Professor of Sociology at the University of New Hampshire Research support provided by the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, and the Carsey Institute’s Endowment.
Key Points • Racial/Ethnic Diversity Is Increasing • Diversity is increasing from youngest to oldest. • Diversity Is Spatially Concentrated
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Race and Hispanic Origin
Source: Census 2006 Estimates Population is for 7/1/2006
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New England Population by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2008
Source: 2008 American Community Survey Analysis: K.M. Johnson, Carsey Institute, UNH
"Other" category includes individuals who report more than one race.
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Increasing Diversity in New Hampshire
Percent of Population and Population Growth for Non-Hispanic Whites and Minorities in New Hampshire, 2000 to 2008
4.7% 39.7%
Source: Census Bureau Estimates, 2009
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New Hampshire Population by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2008 Adults, 20 and Over
Youth, 19 and Under
Source: 2008 American Community Survey Analysis: K.M. Johnson, Carsey Institute, UNH "Other" category includes individuals who report more than one race.
Hillsborough County New Hampshire’s most diverse area
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Population and Population Change for Non-Hispanic White and Minority Population in Hillsborough County, 2000 to 2007
Race and Hispanic Origin for Hillsborough County, 1990 and 2007
3.8% Minority
10.8% Minority
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White gains slowing Minority gains increasing
Minorities: 11% of population 70% of population gain
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Conclusions • Diversity is growing in New Hampshire • Population P l ti becoming b i more diverse di from f youngest to oldest. – 11.1% of young are minority – 5.9% of adults
• Diversity Is Spatially Concentrated – Greatest diversity in urban cores
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Analysis by Kenneth M. Johnson, Senior Demographer at the Carsey Institute and Professor of Sociology at the University of New Hampshire Research support provided by the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, and the Carsey Institute’s Endowment.
Key Points • Racial/Ethnic Diversity Is Increasing • Diversity is increasing from youngest to oldest. • Diversity Is Spatially Concentrated
1
Race and Hispanic Origin
Source: Census 2006 Estimates Population is for 7/1/2006
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New England Population by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2008
Source: 2008 American Community Survey Analysis: K.M. Johnson, Carsey Institute, UNH
"Other" category includes individuals who report more than one race.
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Increasing Diversity in New Hampshire
Percent of Population and Population Growth for Non-Hispanic Whites and Minorities in New Hampshire, 2000 to 2008
4.7% 39.7%
Source: Census Bureau Estimates, 2009
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New Hampshire Population by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2008 Adults, 20 and Over
Youth, 19 and Under
Source: 2008 American Community Survey Analysis: K.M. Johnson, Carsey Institute, UNH "Other" category includes individuals who report more than one race.
Hillsborough County New Hampshire’s most diverse area
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Population and Population Change for Non-Hispanic White and Minority Population in Hillsborough County, 2000 to 2007
Race and Hispanic Origin for Hillsborough County, 1990 and 2007
3.8% Minority
10.8% Minority
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White gains slowing Minority gains increasing
Minorities: 11% of population 70% of population gain
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Conclusions • Diversity is growing in New Hampshire • Population P l ti becoming b i more diverse di from f youngest to oldest. – 11.1% of young are minority – 5.9% of adults
• Diversity Is Spatially Concentrated – Greatest diversity in urban cores
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