Henniker (CDP), New Hampshire
Template:Use American English Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox settlement Henniker is a census-designated place (CDP) and the main village in the town of Henniker in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. The population of the CDP was 3,166 at the 2020 census,<ref name="Census 2020">Template:Cite web</ref> out of 6,185 in the entire town. The CDP is the home to New England College.
Geography
The CDP is in the center of the town of Henniker, primarily on the north side of the Contoocook River but with a small portion on the south side, comprising the campus of New England College. The CDP is bordered to the north by U.S. Route 202/New Hampshire Route 9 and by Amey Brook and to the south by the Contoocook River and an abandoned railroad grade. To the west, the CDP extends past The Oaks road.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
New Hampshire Route 114 passes through the center of the village, leading northwest Template:Convert to Bradford and southeast Template:Convert to Goffstown. Routes 202/9 lead east Template:Convert to Concord, the state capital, and southwest Template:Convert to Hillsborough.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Henniker CDP has a total area of Template:Convert, all of it recorded as land.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2021">Template:Cite web</ref> The Contoocook River, flowing through the southern part of the CDP, is part of the Merrimack River watershed.
Demographics
Template:US Census population As of the census of 2010, there were 1,747 people, 556 households, and 269 families residing in the CDP. There were 586 housing units, of which 30, or 5.1%, were vacant. The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.0% white, 2.9% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.7% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 0.8% some other race, and 1.3% from two or more races. 2.6% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.<ref name="Census 2010 DP">Template:Cite web</ref>
Of the 556 households in the CDP, 23.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.8% were headed by married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 51.6% were non-families. 34.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.5% were someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16, and the average family size was 2.78. 547 people (31.6% of the population) lived in group quarters such as dormitories, rather than households.<ref name="Census 2010 DP"/>
12.1% of residents in the CDP were under the age of 18, 44.5% were from age 18 to 24, 14.4% were from 25 to 44, 20.4% were from 45 to 64, and 8.5% were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 22.7 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.3 males.<ref name="Census 2010 DP"/>
For the period 2011-15, the estimated median annual income for a household was $62,889, and the median income for a family was $70,952. The per capita income for the CDP was $18,665. <ref>Template:Cite web</ref>