Demographics & Housing Market Conditions
Population and Age
NASHUA’S POPULATION IS DIVERSIFYING.
The total population of Nashua increased by
just over 2% between 2013 and 2018, but new
residents were more diverse than in the past.
Over the five-year period, Nashua lost 3,400
residents who identified as White and gained
5,200 residents who identified as a race or
ethnicity other than White. The most
significant growth was seen in Hispanic and
Latino residents. This group added 2,770 new
residents to the city. Residents identifying as
Mexican or Puerto Rican comprised 50% of all
residents identifying as either Hispanic or
Latino.
Nashua also saw an increase of 1,260
residents identifying as Black or African
American, and 1,000 residents identifying as
Asian.
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50%
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0%
79%
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White
ASSOCIATES INC
Population by Race/Ethnicity
Source: ACS 2013, 2018
m2013 2018
13%
10%
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Black or African American Asian Two or more races Hispanic or Latino
Categories comprising less than 1% of total population not shown in this figure.
