03242 Henniker, NH is a scenic New England town with a population of 4,893 and a population density of 112.76 people per square mile. It's located in Merrimack County and surrounded by lush green forests, rivers, hills and lakes. The local economy is supported by businesses such as Fadden’s Store & Deli, Henniker Wine and Spirits, the White Birch Inn, and the Henniker Brewery. Year-round outdoor activities are plentiful in this area including fishing at Contoocook River and Pats Peak Ski Area for skiing and snowboarding. The Merrimack Valley YMCA hosts numerous sport camps throughout the summer along with other organized sports such as basketball leagues for children and adults alike. The Audubon Society also has a local presence with its wildlife sanctuary which offers educational programs to visitors year-round.
The population in Henniker (zip 03242) is 4,893. There are 111 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Henniker (zip 03242) is 33, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Henniker (zip 03242) is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Henniker (zip 03242)
- 46.3% are married
- 8.1% are divorced
- 39.2% are married with children
- 13.9% have children, but are single
Race in Henniker (zip 03242)
- 95.1% are White
- 2.1% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.4% claim Other
- 1.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander