Woodsville, NH Demographics
A map of Woodsville's Population by Race
Woodsville, New Hampshire has an estimated population of 1,422, a less than 1% change from the 1,431 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.3% White, 7.1% Multiracial, 5.6% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Woodsville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Woodsville has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Woodsville, that probability was 14.3% in 2020 and 22.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Woodsville is ranked the 52nd 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). Woodsville was ranked the 53rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Woodsville's White Population
1,242 residents of Woodsville, or 87.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Woodsville is comparable to the share in New Hampshire overall, where 86.9% of the population is White. Woodsville ranks 35th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodsville's White population has declined by an estimated 6.1%. White residents' share of Woodsville's population has decreased from 92.5% to 87.3%.
Woodsville is more White than neighboring Wells River (82.9% White). Woodsville is less White than neighboring North Haverhill (98.4% White), Newbury (89.8% White), Mountain Lakes (96% White), and Lisbon (96% White).
Woodsville's Black Population
0 residents of Woodsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Woodsville is comparable to the share in New Hampshire overall, where 1.3% of the population is Black. Woodsville ranks 39th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodsville's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Woodsville's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.
Woodsville is less Black than neighboring North Haverhill (0.3% Black), and Newbury (2.3% Black).
Woodsville's Asian Population
0 residents of Woodsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Woodsville is slightly lower than in New Hampshire overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Woodsville ranks 49th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodsville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Woodsville's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.
Woodsville is less Asian than neighboring Wells River (4.4% Asian), and Lisbon (1% Asian).
Woodsville's Hispanic Population
79 residents of Woodsville, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Woodsville is comparable to the share in New Hampshire overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Woodsville ranks 43rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodsville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 132.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Woodsville's population has increased from 2.4% to 5.6%.
Woodsville is more Hispanic than neighboring Wells River (2.9% Hispanic), North Haverhill (0.7% Hispanic), Newbury (5.3% Hispanic), Mountain Lakes (0.8% Hispanic), and Lisbon (2.6% Hispanic).
Woodsville's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Woodsville, 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 Woodsville is comparable to the share in New Hampshire overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Woodsville ranks 89th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodsville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Woodsville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Woodsville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wells River (4.1% Native American/Other), North Haverhill (0.1% Native American/Other), and Newbury (0.3% Native American/Other).
Woodsville's Multiracial Population
101 residents of Woodsville, or 7.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Woodsville is slightly higher than in New Hampshire overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Woodsville ranks 75th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Woodsville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 119.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Woodsville's population has increased from 3.2% to 7.1%.
Woodsville is more Multiracial than neighboring Wells River (5.6% Multiracial), North Haverhill (0.5% Multiracial), Newbury (2.3% Multiracial), Mountain Lakes (3.1% Multiracial), and Lisbon (0.4% 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.