Wolfeboro, NH Demographics

A map of Wolfeboro's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,390	3,116	94.4%	94.4%
Multiracial	90	93	3.6%	2.8%
Hispanic	34	52	1.3%	1.6%
Asian	17	20	0.7%	0.6%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	18	0.0%	0.5%

Wolfeboro, New Hampshire has an estimated population of 2,531, a large decrease from the 3,300 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.4% White, 3.6% Multiracial, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.7% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wolfeboro, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Wolfeboro is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New Hampshire overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Wolfeboro, that probability was 10.7% in 2020 and 10.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Wolfeboro is ranked the 42nd most populous place in New Hampshire, out of 100 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Wolfeboro was ranked the 36th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Wolfeboro's White Population

2,390 residents of Wolfeboro, or 94.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wolfeboro is higher than in New Hampshire overall, where 86.9% of the population is White. Wolfeboro ranks 10th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wolfeboro's White population has declined by an estimated 23.3%. White residents' share of Wolfeboro's population has remained roughly unchanged at 94.4%.

Wolfeboro is less White than neighboring Alton (99.6% White), Melvin Village (100% White), Center Ossipee (94.9% White), Sanbornville (95.3% White), and Suissevale (100% White).

Wolfeboro's Black Population

0 residents of Wolfeboro, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wolfeboro is comparable to the share in New Hampshire overall, where 1.3% of the population is Black. Wolfeboro ranks 87th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wolfeboro's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Wolfeboro's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Wolfeboro is less Black than neighboring Center Ossipee (0.3% Black).

Wolfeboro's Asian Population

17 residents of Wolfeboro, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wolfeboro is comparable to the share in New Hampshire overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Wolfeboro ranks 68th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wolfeboro's Asian population has declined by an estimated 15.0%. Asian residents' share of Wolfeboro's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Wolfeboro is more Asian than neighboring Alton (0% Asian), Melvin Village (0% Asian), Center Ossipee (0% Asian), Sanbornville (0% Asian), and Suissevale (0% Asian).

Wolfeboro's Hispanic Population

34 residents of Wolfeboro, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wolfeboro is slightly lower than in New Hampshire overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Wolfeboro ranks 75th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wolfeboro's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 34.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Wolfeboro's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.

Wolfeboro is more Hispanic than neighboring Alton (0% Hispanic), Melvin Village (0% Hispanic), Center Ossipee (0% Hispanic), and Suissevale (0% Hispanic). Wolfeboro is less Hispanic than neighboring Sanbornville (3% Hispanic).

Wolfeboro's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Wolfeboro, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Wolfeboro is comparable to the share in New Hampshire overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Wolfeboro ranks 50th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wolfeboro's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Wolfeboro's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Wolfeboro is less Native American/Other than neighboring Center Ossipee (1.7% Native American/Other).

Wolfeboro's Multiracial Population

90 residents of Wolfeboro, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wolfeboro is comparable to the share in New Hampshire overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Wolfeboro ranks 84th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wolfeboro's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 3.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Wolfeboro's population has increased from 2.8% to 3.6%.

Wolfeboro is more Multiracial than neighboring Alton (0.4% Multiracial), Melvin Village (0% Multiracial), Center Ossipee (3.1% Multiracial), Sanbornville (1.7% Multiracial), and Suissevale (0% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.