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Peterborough, NH Profile


Peterborough, NH, population 2,944, is located in New Hampshire's Hillsborough county, about 26.6 miles from Manchester and 36.2 miles from Lowell.

Through the 90's Peterborough's population has grown by about 10%.

Peterborough's property crime levels tend to be about the same as New Hampshire's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Peterborough tend to be lower than New Hampshire's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 44%
Females 56%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White98%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.00%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Economics


Household Income
Median$45,313
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001167
200299
200383
200483
200565
2006148
2007196
200865
200980
201081
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0208
2002 0114
2003 0005
2004 0104
2005 0211
2006 0216
2007 0309
2008 0103
2009 1013
2010 0221

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,052
20022,537
20031,945
20042,189
20051,618
20061,870
20074,798
20081,685
20091,914
20101,911
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 16 100 7
2002 13 135 6
2003 14 101 2
2004 21 105 6
2005 13 85 1
2006 19 94 1
2007 198 96 0
2008 12 89 3
2009 26 90 3
2010 8 108 2

Location

Elevation723 feet above sea level
Land Area4.7 Square Miles



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