Gorham, NH Profile

Gorham, NH, population 1,773, is located in New Hampshire's Coos county, about 97.3 miles from Manchester and 121.6 miles from Lowell.

Through the 90's Gorham's population has declined by about 7%.

Gorham's property crime levels tend to be lower than New Hampshire's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Gorham tend to be much lower than New Hampshire's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	49%
	Females	51%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	97%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	41.40
	Males	41.10
	Females	42.10

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	11.00%	Under 20:	12.00%
20 to 40	12.00%	20 to 40:	12.00%
40 to 60	16.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	10.00%	Over 60:	13.00%

Age Distribution

Economics

Household Income
Median	$31,813

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	102
2002	100
2003	0
2004	34
2005	0
2006	136
2007	103
2008	0

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2004	2006	2007
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	1	0	0	0	1
Robbery	1	0	0	0	0
Aggravated Assault	1	3	1	4	2

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,288
2002	1,540
2003	1,457
2004	1,732
2005	1,258
2006	1,427
2007	1,201
2008	1,455

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	7	7	7	6	10	4	3	13
Larceny, Theft	31	32	32	45	25	32	32	27
Motor Vehicle Theft	0	7	4	0	2	6	0	1
Arson	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0

Location

Elevation	801 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.9 Square Miles
Water Area	0.1 Square Miles