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Nashua, NH
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Living in Nashua



Nashua is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of New Hampshire. With a population of 91,161 people and 20 associated neighborhoods, Nashua is the second largest community in New Hampshire.

Also of interest is that Nashua has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Nashua telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 12.24% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Another interesting thing about Nashua, despite not being a huge city, is that there is a relatively high proportion of people living here who are young, single, and upwardly-mobile professionals. This makes it a good choice for other relocating single professionals. Here, these young singles will find many others like themselves, with opportunities for friendships, socializing, romance, and fun.

The education level of Nashua ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Nashua, 40.37% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.

The per capita income in Nashua in 2018 was $48,083, which is middle income relative to New Hampshire, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $192,332 for a family of four. However, Nashua contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Nashua is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Nashua home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Nashua residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Nashua also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 13.14% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Nashua include Irish, English, French, Italian, and German.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Nashua's cultural character, accounting for 15.78% of the city’s population.

The most common language spoken in Nashua is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.