Contoocook, NH is a small town of 5,614 people located in Merrimack County. With a population density of 133.71 people per square mile, it is much greater than the US Population Density of 93.29 people per square mile. Contoocook offers year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping in the nearby White Mountain National Forest as well as local businesses such as Papa Joe's Pizza & Subs and The Contoocook Creamery. There are also several demographic organizations in the area such as the Contoocook Lions Club and the Contoocook Historical Society. Local sporting events include golf at the Contoocook Valley Country Club, recreational leagues for tennis and basketball at Penacook Elementary School, and a soccer league at Hopkinton High School.
The population in Contoocook (zip 03229) is 5,614. There are 130 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Contoocook (zip 03229) is 47, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Contoocook (zip 03229) is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Contoocook (zip 03229)
- 61.5% are married
- 7.0% are divorced
- 36.0% are married with children
- 4.2% have children, but are single
Race in Contoocook (zip 03229)
- 96.9% are White
- 0.7% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander