Claremont is a medium-sized city located in the state of New Hampshire. With a population of 13,111 people and three associated neighborhoods, Claremont is the 24th largest community in New Hampshire. Claremont has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.
Also of interest is that Claremont has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.80% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Claremont has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Claremont a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
As is often the case in a small city, Claremont doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The percentage of adults in Claremont who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 20.30% of the adults in Claremont have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Claremont in 2022 was $35,260, which is low income relative to New Hampshire, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $141,040 for a family of four. However, Claremont contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Claremont is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Claremont home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Claremont residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Claremont include French, English, Irish, French Canadian, and German.
The most common language spoken in Claremont is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.