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Laconia, New Hampshire is a charming city located in the heart of the Granite State. With a population of 16,786 and population density of 838 people per square miles, Laconia offers plenty of small-town charm but also has the conveniences of living in a larger city. Local businesses are plentiful and include restaurants like The Local Eatery & Pub and Massimo’s Italian Restaurant, as well as retail stores such as Yarn & Stitch Boutique and Red Castle Games. There are year-round outdoor activities available for all ages such as hiking trails throughout the White Mountain National Forest and skiing at Gunstock Ski Area. Other organizations to get involved in include local chapters of nonprofits like the Girl Scouts and Kiwanis Club. For sports enthusiasts, local teams from the Lakes Region League compete in baseball, softball, basketball and soccer. With so much to do, Laconia is an ideal place for residents and visitors alike!

The population in Laconia is 16,786. There are 845 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Laconia is 43.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Laconia is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Laconia
- 46.0% are married
- 15.7% are divorced
- 23.9% are married with children
- 18.7% have children, but are single
Race in Laconia

- 94.8% are White
- 0.5% are Black
- 0.7% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 2.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleLaconia, New HampshireUnited States
  16,786.0329,725,481.0
  49.7%50.5%
  50.3%49.5%
  43.138.4
 
  16,584.0326,569,308.0
  15,975.0309,327,143.0
  16,411.0285,036,114.0
  15,743.0251,960,433.0
  1.4%15.6%
  5.7%30.8%
 
  844.893.4
  19.8713531905.423
  6.242264836.791
 
  92.4%59.4%
  0.9%12.2%
  0.7%5.6%
  0.0%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.7%0.4%
  1.5%3.2%
  3.7%18.4%
 
  46.0%49.8%
  42.7%48.0%
  3.3%1.8%
  54.0%50.2%
  29.0%33.8%
  16.5%10.8%
  8.5%5.6%
 
  2.42.6
  6,795.0124,010,992.0
  3,949.080,755,759.0
  21.7%30.5%
  47.6%42.9%
  2,846.043,255,233.0
  18.4%15.8%
  12.4%10.8%
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I lived in Laconia NH for 24 years, born and raised. I left in 2016 because even pre pandemic the area was becoming weak from the drug epidemic, and, starting to re  More

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Friendly neighbors, plenty of restaurants, lakes, skiing, biking, hiking, canoeing and a dog park! The hospital is around the corner and there’s always a beautiful  More

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