Manchester-Nashua Metro Area

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  6. Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Education Information
  7. Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Business Information
  8. Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Criminal Information
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Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 380,841
  • Land Area (2000): 2,269.765 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 41.021 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 603
Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 189,895 2002 204,682 2004 Not Available
2000 195,823 2003 Not Available 2005 401,776
2001 202,134     2006 402,810

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Houses (2000): 149,961
Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 594,120 77.94%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,650 0.22%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 166,462 21.84%

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 187,536
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $7,113,501,000 / $1,682,520,000
Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 142,852 135,366 7,487 5.24% 52
1991 137,429 127,919 9,510 6.92% 69
1992 139,190 128,296 10,894 7.83% 78
1993 140,054 130,120 9,934 7.09% 71
1994 138,479 130,655 7,824 5.65% 57
1995 138,337 132,127 6,210 4.49% 45
1996 142,612 137,134 5,479 3.84% 39
1997 146,955 142,352 4,603 3.13% 31
1998 149,825 145,359 4,466 2.98% 30
1999 156,139 151,335 4,804 3.08% 31
2000 156,592 152,314 4,278 2.73% 27
2001 159,669 153,521 6,148 3.85% 38
2002 160,367 151,650 8,717 5.44% 54
2003 161,215 152,875 8,341 5.17% 52
2004 162,542 155,592 6,950 4.28% 43
2005 165,108 158,749 6,359 3.85% 38
2006 165,460 159,390 6,070 3.67% 37
2007 167,158 161,191 5,966 3.57% 36
2008 168,641 161,967 6,674 3.96% 40
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 168,600 162,068 6,532 3.87% 39
Feb 2008 167,184 160,168 7,016 4.20% 42
Mar 2008 168,115 161,082 7,033 4.18% 42
Apr 2008 168,351 162,092 6,259 3.72% 37
May 2008 168,037 161,690 6,347 3.78% 38
Jun 2008 170,561 163,821 6,740 3.95% 40
Jul 2008 169,267 162,826 6,441 3.81% 38
Aug 2008 169,309 162,181 7,128 4.21% 42
Sep 2008 168,346 161,778 6,568 3.90% 39
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 22,986 10.54%
2. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 20,164 9.25%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 17,346 7.95%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 9,462 4.34%
5. Educational Services 7,786 3.57%
6. Finance and Insurance 7,476 3.43%
7. Public Administration 7,206 3.30%
8. Metal Manufactuing 7,174 3.29%
9. Health Care 7,116 3.26%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 6,680 3.06%
11. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 5,624 2.58%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 5,194 2.38%
13. Repair and Maintenance 4,912 2.25%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 4,688 2.15%
15. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 4,626 2.12%
16. Other Transportation 4,548 2.09%
17. Machinery Manufacturing 3,874 1.78%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3,572 1.64%
19. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 3,262 1.50%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 3,168 1.45%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 28,142 15.08%
2. Educational Services 21,484 11.51%
3. Finance and Insurance 13,176 7.06%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 12,396 6.64%
5. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 11,388 6.10%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 10,816 5.79%
7. Social Assistance 7,448 3.99%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 5,138 2.75%
9. Public Administration 4,668 2.50%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 4,652 2.49%
11. Department and Other General Stores 4,566 2.45%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 4,118 2.21%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 3,562 1.91%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3,066 1.64%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 2,736 1.47%
16. Other Transportation 2,614 1.40%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2,156 1.16%
18. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 2,130 1.14%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 2,020 1.08%
20. Construction 2,002 1.07%

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Computer Specialists 14,468 6.63%
2. Other Management Occupations 12,074 5.54%
3. Other Production Occupations 11,036 5.06%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 10,182 4.67%
5. Engineers 9,196 4.22%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 8,178 3.75%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 8,116 3.72%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 7,906 3.63%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 7,712 3.54%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 6,690 3.07%
11. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 6,660 3.05%
12. Top Executives 6,094 2.79%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 5,716 2.62%
14. Vehicle Mechanics 5,394 2.47%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 5,086 2.33%
16. Other Construction Trades 5,022 2.30%
17. Carpenters 4,798 2.20%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 4,752 2.18%
19. Business Operations Specialists 4,654 2.13%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 3,930 1.80%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 11,468 6.14%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 8,798 4.71%
3. Secretaries and Admins 8,246 4.42%
4. Registered Nurses 7,968 4.27%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 6,816 3.65%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 6,780 3.63%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 6,734 3.61%
8. Other Management Occupations 6,638 3.56%
9. Other Production Occupations 6,570 3.52%
10. Business Operations Specialists 5,464 2.93%
11. Cashiers 5,278 2.83%
12. Computer Specialists 4,738 2.54%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 4,702 2.52%
14. Customer Service Representatives 4,636 2.48%
15. Assemblers and Fabricators 4,602 2.47%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 4,452 2.39%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 4,198 2.25%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 4,076 2.18%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 4,040 2.16%
20. Child Care Workers 3,812 2.04%

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 352,542 60.57%
15-35 hours 78,522 13.49%
1-14 hours 17,997 3.09%
No regular hours 133,006 22.85%

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 13,101 3.41%
5 AM-5:29 AM 11,621 3.03%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 19,455 5.07%
6 AM-6:29 AM 32,670 8.51%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 45,510 11.85%
7 AM-7:29 AM 57,345 14.93%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 58,133 15.14%
8 AM-8:29 AM 45,529 11.85%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 20,597 5.36%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 17,745 4.62%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 7,690 2.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3,766 0.98%
Noon-3:59 PM 26,430 6.88%
4 PM-11:59 PM 24,467 6.37%

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 10,875 2.83%
5-9 42,292 11.01%
10-14 66,647 17.35%
15-19 60,963 15.87%
20-24 51,786 13.48%
25-29 21,419 5.58%
30-34 41,923 10.92%
35-39 10,834 2.82%
40-44 13,232 3.45%
45-59 27,624 7.19%
60-89 26,755 6.97%
At least 90 9,709 2.53%

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 1,558 0.41% 252,424 65.73%
30-44 574 0.15% 65,415 17.03%
45-59 196 0.05% 27,428 7.14%
At least 60 1,188 0.31% 35,276 9.19%

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 614 0.15%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 37,693 9.47%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 331,593 83.30%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 212 0.05%
Color 4 Box Other 1,976 0.50%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 3,516 0.88%
Color 6 Box Walked 8,455 2.12%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 14,012 3.52%

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Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 288,954 (746,324 people)
Families (2000): 198,896 (617,334 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 96,966
People at same address in 1995: 380,815
Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 16,160 5.59%
$10,000-$14,999 12,341 4.27%
$15,000-$19,999 12,970 4.49%
$20,000-$24,999 15,168 5.25%
$25,000-$29,999 14,402 4.98%
$30,000-$34,999 15,261 5.28%
$35,000-$39,999 16,181 5.60%
$40,000-$44,999 15,155 5.24%
$45,000-$49,999 14,982 5.18%
$50,000-$59,999 29,442 10.18%
$60,000-$74,999 38,747 13.40%
$75,000-$99,999 40,191 13.90%
$100,000-$124,999 21,648 7.49%
$125,000-$149,999 10,109 3.50%
$150,000-$199,999 9,084 3.14%
$200,000 or more 7,326 2.53%

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 35,166 24.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 38,819 26.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 8,817 6.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 23,389 16.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1,077 0.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 23,023 15.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 387 0.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 9,335 6.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 94 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 2,917 2.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 34 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1,372 0.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 25 0.02%

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 246,681 30.59%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 124,269 15.41%
Public Assistance 9,450 1.17%
Retirement 42,908 5.32%
Self Employment 35,809 4.44%
Social Security 65,133 8.08%
Supplemental Security 9,078 1.13%
Wage / Salary 239,722 29.73%
Other 33,364 4.14%

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 81,772 50.43%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 80,362 49.57%

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 26,631 9.18%
Color 1 Box Married 173,652 59.87%
Color 2 Box Never Married 83,247 28.70%
Color 3 Box Widowed 6,517 2.25%

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 33,734 11.12%
Color 1 Box Married 174,818 57.61%
Color 2 Box Never Married 68,671 22.63%
Color 3 Box Widowed 26,244 8.65%

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 23,211 4.13%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 57,165 10.17%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 155,177 27.61%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 119,785 21.32%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 48,640 8.66%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 106,938 19.03%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 51,045 9.08%

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 5,075 1.33% 9,427 2.48% 14,502 3.81%
Kindergarten 6,142 1.61% 4,208 1.10% 10,350 2.72%
Grades 1-4 44,469 11.68% 5,564 1.46% 50,033 13.14%
Grades 5-8 43,663 11.46% 4,881 1.28% 48,544 12.75%
Grades 9-12 38,004 9.98% 4,426 1.16% 42,430 11.14%
Undergrad college 17,020 4.47% 15,302 4.02% 32,322 8.49%
Graduate or professional school 3,138 0.82% 5,738 1.51% 8,876 2.33%
Total 157,511 41.36% 49,546 13.01% 207,057 54.37%

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 12,693
Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2001 458 541
2002 388 431
2003 1,033 901
2004 1,052 983

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 699,627 93.74%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 46,727 6.26%

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 589
Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 0.427 0.200 0.011 0.664 1.301 0.000 4.571 16.593 2.628 23.792
2000 0.347 0.260 0.010 0.797 1.415 0.000 3.590 16.020 2.369 21.979
2001 0.524 0.297 0.005 0.613 1.440 0.000 3.409 14.055 1.766 19.230
2002 0.581 0.322 0.000 0.620 1.524 0.000 3.645 15.145 1.583 20.373
2003 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.694 0.291 0.017 0.490 1.493 0.000 3.427 15.016 1.269 19.712
2006 0.725 0.223 0.012 0.564 1.524 0.000 3.654 14.967 1.256 19.878

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 4,765
2000 4,581
2001 4,178
2002 4,482

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 54,859 14.40%
10-19 Years 54,583 14.33%
20-29 Years 44,652 11.72%
30-39 Years 65,602 17.23%
40-49 Years 63,654 16.71%
50-59 Years 43,698 11.47%
60-69 Years 24,288 6.38%
70-79 Years 18,487 4.85%
80-89 Years 9,248 2.43%
90+ Years 1,770 0.46%

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 187,827 49.32%
Color 1 Box Female 193,014 50.68%

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 351,337 92.25%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 12,166 3.19%
Color 2 Box Asian 7,554 1.98%
Color 1 Box African-American 4,493 1.18%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 3,806 1.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 824 0.22%
Color 6 Box Other Race 559 0.15%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 102 0.03%

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 152,921 18.04%
2. French Non-Basque 113,418 13.38%
3. English 108,988 12.86%
4. French Canadian 100,286 11.83%
5. German 65,373 7.71%
6. Italian 63,701 7.51%
7. United States Or American 38,950 4.59%
8. Polish 36,123 4.26%
9. Scottish 26,969 3.18%
10. Scotch Irish 15,179 1.79%

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 620,766 87.40%
2. French 36,277 5.11%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 19,424 2.73%
4. Greek 3,428 0.48%
5. Chinese 3,318 0.47%
6. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 2,678 0.38%
7. German 2,434 0.34%
8. Vietnamese 2,004 0.28%
9. Other Indo European 1,956 0.28%
10. Polish 1,880 0.26%

Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 710,631 93.23%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 20,945 2.75%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 30,656 4.02%

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Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Manchester-Nashua Metro Area Counties Back to top
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