Master Plan Nashua Fire Rescue, NH
Demographics
The racial makeup of Nashua is predominately white (73.2%), followed by Asian (8.4%), and Black or African
American (4.1%).
Figure 7. Racial Makeup
1.6%
8.4%
4-1%
12.7%
73-2%
«White «= Hispanic = African American Asian = Other
Population Trends
The population in Nashua has increased by 60.52% since 1970. The largest population increases were in the
1970S, 1980s, and 1990s. The city saw a slight decline in population between 2000 and 2010 and saw an
increase of 3.59% during the last decade.
Figure 8. Population Trends?
100,000 25%
90,000
80,000 20%
70,000 15%
60,000
50,000 10%
40,000
30,000 5%
20,000 0%
10,000
04 1.5%
1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020
El Total Population =—=Percent Change
3 Population Trends According to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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