Bartlett, NH

Town in NH, US

By Neilsberg Research

Last updated May 1, 2026

Key Indicators

A quick look at key numbers

Population

3,281

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

57.4

years ∙ half population younger than 57.4, half older

Diversity Index

5.8%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

1.9%

foreign-born population

98.1%Native

1.9% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Bartlett is a town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States.

Location

Town in NH, US

Co-ordinates

DEC44.077237° N, 71.221265° W

DMS44° 04′ 38.05″ N, 71° 13′ 16.55″ W

Population Density & area

43.86/sq mi (16.94/km²)

Total Area

75.2 sq mi (194.8 km²)

Land Area

74.8 sq mi (193.7 km²) · 99.43%

Water Area

0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) · 0.57%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

51.7% male

Male 51.7%

Female 48.3%

males per 100 females

Bartlett 107.1

New Hampshire 99.7

United States 98

Nativity

1.9%

foreign-born population

98.1%Native

1.9% Foreign-born

% Foreign-born

Bartlett 1.9%

New Hampshire 6.1%

United States 14.1%

Age Distribution

How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

57.4

years ∙ half population younger than 57.4, half older

Bartlett

57.4

New Hampshire

43.3

United States

38.9

Dependency ratio

77.2

dependents per 100 working-age adults

Bartlett 77.2

New Hampshire 62.3

United States 64.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group

Median age

	Bartlett	New Hampshire	United States
Age Group
Children (Under 18)	7.5%	18.2%	22%
Working age (18-64)	56.4%	61.7%	60.8%
Senior (65+)	36.1%	20.1%	17.2%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio	77.2	62.3	64.4
Child dependency ratio	13.2	29.6	36.1
Old-age dependency ratio	63.9	32.7	28.3

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White

97%

Black

0.2%

Asian

0.1%

Hispanic

Other

2.7%

Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

5.8%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Bartlett 5.8%

New Hampshire 24%

United States 61.4%

Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity

Percentage of Bartlett population

Racial and ethnic composition — Bartlett vs New Hampshire vs United States. Source: ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates.
	Bartlett	New Hampshire	United States
Hispanic or Latino	0%	4.7%	19.3%
Mexican	0%	0.8%	11.3%
Puerto Rican	0%	1.4%	1.8%
Cuban	0%	0.1%	0.8%
Other Hispanic / Latino	0%	2.3%	5.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	100%	95.3%	80.7%
One race	97.3%	91.3%	76.4%
White	97%	86.9%	57.4%
Black or African American	0.2%	1.3%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian	0.1%	2.6%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0.2%
Some Other Race	0%	0.4%	0.6%
Two or more races (Multiracial)	2.7%	4%	4.3%

Household & Families Composition

Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

50.7% family

Family 50.7%

Non family 49.3%

% family households

Bartlett 50.7%

New Hampshire 64.5%

United States 64.2%

Average household size

2.03

persons per household

Bartlett

2.03

New Hampshire

2.44

United States

2.53

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households

Percentage of Bartlett population

	Bartlett	New Hampshire	United States
Total households	1,606	555,822	129,227,496
Average houshold size	2.03	2.44	2.53
Family households	815	358,314	82,990,528
Average family size	2.51	2.97	3.14
Married couple family	764	286,197	60,637,388
Other families	51	72,117	22,353,140
Male householder	0	24,853	6,572,819
Female householder	51	47,264	15,780,321
Non-family households	791	197,508	46,236,968
One-person households	520	152,350	37,140,836
Male householder	359	68,271	16,871,444
Senior (65+) living alone	229	25,581	5,225,110
Female householder	161	84,079	20,269,392
Senior (65+) living alone	161	46,808	10,089,070
Other living arrangements	271	45,158	9,096,132

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

4,573

housing units

Bartlett 4,573

New Hampshire 648,472

United States 143,775,355

Occupancy status

35.1% occupied

Occupied 35.1%

Vacant 64.9%

vacancy rate

Bartlett 64.9%

New Hampshire 14.3%

United States 10.1%

Housing Characteristics

How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

57.1%

Single family houses

57.1%

Apartments in multi-unit structures

40.5%

Mobile homes

2.5%

Boat, RV, van, etc

Median Year Built

1982

Half of houses were built before 1982, and half after.

Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier

Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969

15.6%

Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999

67.2%

Modern ∙ 2000 or later

12.3%

Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms

Physical characteristics of housing units

	Bartlett	New Hampshire	United States
Rooms per unit
Median rooms	4.9	5.6	5.5
1–3 rooms	13.6%	13.4%	15.1%
4–6 rooms	67.7%	51.4%	51.6%
7+ rooms	18.7%	35.2%	33.4%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio	1.7%	1.7%	2.9%
1 bedroom	7.8%	11.2%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	41.9%	29.9%	25%
3 bedrooms	34.2%	37.7%	38.7%
4+ bedrooms	14.4%	19.5%	22.4%
At a glance
Median year built	1982	1980	1981
Total housing units	4,573	648,472	143,775,355

Occupancy Profile

Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

79% owners

Renter-occupied 21%

Owner-occupied 79%

homeownership rate

Bartlett 79%

New Hampshire 72.8%

United States 65.2%

Average household size

2.12

Owner-occupied

1.68

Renter-occupied

owner-occupied average size

Bartlett 2.12

New Hampshire 2.58

United States 2.64

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Bartlett	New Hampshire	United States
Total occupied units	1,606	555,822	129,227,496
Year moved in
2020 or later	18%	21.2%	24.8%
2010 to 2019	42.5%	39.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	25.6%	17.5%	16.4%
1999 or earlier	13.9%	21.7%	19.1%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer	99.9%	98.6%	96.6%
1.01 to 1.50	0.1%	0.9%	2.2%
1.51 or more	0%	0.5%	1.2%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles	0.9%	4.6%	8.4%
1 vehicle	45.6%	31.2%	33.1%
2 vehicles	34.9%	40.8%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	18.6%	23.4%	21.9%
House heating fuel used
Gas	48.1%	40.6%	51.4%
Electricity	9.7%	11.1%	41.3%
Solar	0%	0.3%	0.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc	21.1%	39.5%	3.9%
All other fuels	21.2%	7.7%	2%
No fuel used	0%	0.8%	1.2%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing	1.1%	0.5%	0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen	1.1%	0.7%	0.8%
No telephone service available	1.1%	0.6%	0.9%

Housing Value

What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$371,400

owner-occupied units

Median value(USD)

Bartlett

$371,400

New Hampshire

$402,500

United States

$332,700

Housing Cost Burden

25%

of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened

% Cost-Burdened Households

Owners with a mortgage

25%

Owners without a mortgage

1.8%

Renters

68.5%

Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Bartlett	New Hampshire	United States
Property value
Median Value	$371,400	$402,500	$332,700
Under $100,000	9.2%	5.8%	11.4%
$100,000 - $200,000	6.8%	7.6%	15.8%
$200,000 - $300,000	22.3%	16.1%	17.8%
$300,000 - $500,000	38.7%	38.7%	26.9%
$500,000 - $1,000,000	22.9%	27.6%	20.9%
$1,000,000 and more	0%	4.1%	7.1%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage	37%	62.2%	60.6%
Without a mortgage	63%	37.8%	39.4%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage	$2,475	$2,367	$1,963
Without a mortgage	$705	$995	$638
Gross rent
Median rent	$1,676	$1,491	$1,413

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

36.4%

of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher

Bartlett 36.4%

New Hampshire 40.6%

United States 35.7%

Adults without a high school diploma

7.6%

of adults (25+) without a high school diploma

Bartlett 7.6%

New Hampshire 5.6%

United States 10.4%

School Enrollment

Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

241

population (age 3+) enrolled in school

Nursery / Preschool

0.8%

K–12

98.3%

College / Undergraduate

0.8%

Graduate / Professional

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

2.4%

of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school

Bartlett

2.4%

New Hampshire

42.6%

United States

40.9%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split

Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school

	Bartlett	New Hampshire	United States
Total enrolled (age 3+)	241	291,492	80,089,790
Nursery / preschool	0.8%	5.9%	5.7%
K–12	98.3%	65.5%	67.6%
Kindergarten	4.6%	4.5%	5%
Elementary: Grades 1–4	34.4%	18.4%	19.8%
Elementary: Grades 5–8	49%	20.3%	21%
High School: Grades 9–12	10.4%	22.3%	21.7%
College or graduate school	0.8%	28.6%	26.7%
College, undergraduate	0.8%	22.4%	21%
Graduate, professional school	0%	6.2%	5.8%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds	2.4%	42.6%	40.9%
School type
Public school	88.8%	77%	82%
Private school	11.2%	23%	18%

Education Attainment by Level & Gender

What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

2,953

population 25 years and over

Total adults (25+)

Less than 9th grade

4.7%

9th-12th, no diploma

2.9%

HS graduate

24%

Some college no degree

22.5%

Associates degree

9.4%

Bachelors degree

19.5%

Graduate or professional degree

16.9%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female

Adults (25+) · Share within each education level

% male · % female

Less than 9th grade

100% · 0%

9th-12th, no diploma

20.7% · 79.3%

HS graduate

51.1% · 48.9%

Some college no degree

56.7% · 43.3%

Associates degree

58.1% · 41.9%

Bachelors degree

45.1% · 54.9%

Graduate or professional degree

48.4% · 51.6%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)

Highest credential completed · adults 25+

	Bartlett	New Hampshire	United States
Population (25+)	2,953	1,019,229	230,807,303
Less than 9th grade	4.7%	1.8%	4.7%
9th–12th, no diploma	2.9%	3.8%	5.7%
High school diploma or GED	24%	26.8%	26%
Some college, no degree	22.5%	17.2%	19.1%
Associate's degree	9.4%	9.8%	8.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.4%	40.6%	35.7%
Bachelor's degree	19.5%	24.5%	21.6%
Graduate or professional	16.9%	16.1%	14.1%
High School or higher	92.3%	94.4%	89.6%

Earnings by education level

percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$44,167

Median earnings for adults 25+, by level

Less than HS graduate

$75,924

HS graduate

$—

Some college or associates

$37,747

Bachelors degree

$52,528

Graduate or professional degree

$69,351

Poverty Rate

for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher

Less than HS graduate

62.1%

HS graduate

3.2%

Some college or associates

16.7%

Bachelors degree or higher

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)

Adults 25+

	Bartlett	New Hampshire	United States
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings	$44,167	$60,332	$52,696
Less than high school graduate	$75,924	$40,457	$32,485
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	$—	$48,323	$40,153
Some college or associate's degree	$37,747	$52,211	$47,260
Bachelor's degree	$52,528	$72,069	$70,044
Graduate or professional degree	$69,351	$88,483	$90,720
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate	62.1%	20.6%	24.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	3.2%	9.6%	14.4%
Some college or associate's degree	16.7%	6.5%	9.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1%	3.1%	4.5%

Insights for Bartlett, by topic

Income By year By race By age By gender

Population By year By race By age By gender

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