Carroll County, New Hampshire

Carroll County Courthouse
administration
US state :	New Hampshire
Administrative headquarters :	Ossipee
Foundation :	December 2, 1840
Demographics
Residents :	47,818  (2010)
Population density :	19.8 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area :	2570 km²
Water surface :	151 km²
map

Carroll County is a county in the state of New Hampshire in the United States . In 2010, 47,818 people lived here. The county seat is Ossipee .

geography

The county has an area of ​​2570 square kilometers. 151 square kilometers (5.89 percent) of this is water.

Neighboring counties

• Coos County, New Hampshire , north
• Oxford County, Maine , Northeast
• York County, Maine , southeast
• Strafford County ( New Hampshire ), South
• Belknap County ( New Hampshire ), Southwest
• Grafton County ( New Hampshire ), West

history

Carroll County was formed from the northern parts of Strafford County in 1840 and named after Charles Carroll , a signer of the American Declaration of Independence from Maryland .

One place in the county has the status of a National Historic Landmark , the EE Cummings House . A total of 47 buildings and sites in the county are registered on the National Register of Historic Places (as of February 15, 2018).

Population development

Census Results - Caroll County, New Hampshire

year					1767	1773	1775	1783	1786	1790
Residents					0	1194	1581	1172	2180	4812
year	1800	1810	1820	1830	1840	1850	1860	1870	1880	1890
Residents	9230	13.199	17,561	19,978	21.307	21,507	20,465	17,328	18,224	18,124
year	1900	1910	1920	1930	1940	1950	1960	1970	1980	1990
Residents	16,895	16,316	15,017	22,623	24,328	26,632	28,912	32,367	27,931	35,410
year	2000	2010	2020	2030	2040	2050	2060	2070	2080	2090
Residents	43,666	47,818

Note: The information for the time before the county was founded in 1840 represents the sums of the population of the later towns and is listed here for better tracking of settlement development.

Communities

In addition to the 18 towns listed below, Caroll County has an unrestricted area: Hale's Location, which had 120 residents in the 2010 census.

Locality	status	Population (2010)	Total area [km²]	Land area [km²]	Population density [inhabitants / km²]	founding
Albany	town	735	194.6	193.2	3.8	1766
Bartlett	town	2,788	195.0	193.9	14.4	1790
Brookfield	town	712	60.2	59.1	12.0	1794
Chatham	town	337	148.5	147.1	2.3	1767
Conway	town	10.115	185.6	179.8	56.3	1760
Eaton	town	393	66.3	62.9	6.2	0Nov 7, 1766
Effingham	town	1,465	102.6	99.5	14.7	1749
Freedom	town	1,489	98.7	90.6	16.4	1831
Hart's location	town	41	48.1	47.9	0.9	1766
Jackson	town	816	173.4	173.3	4.7	1771
Madison	town	2,502	106.0	99.8	25.1	1852
Moultonborough	town	4,044	193.2	154.0	26.3	1763
Ossipee ( County Seat )	town	4,345	195.7	183.3	23.7	1785
sandwich	town	1,326	242.1	233.7	5.7	1763
Tamworth	town	2,856	157.2	154.7	18.5	1766
Tuftonboro	town	2,387	129.5	106.1	22.5	1750
Wakefield	town	5,078	115.8	102.2	49.7	1774
Wolfeboro	town	6,269	151.4	124.0	50.6	1759

Web links

Commons : Carroll County, New Hampshire  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ GNIS-ID: 873175. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English). 
2. ↑ Listing of National Historic Landmarks by State: New Hampshire . National Park Service , accessed February 15, 2018.
3. ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed February 15, 2018.
4. ^ Population prior to 1790 by local census ( from the New Hampshire state website ), 1790-2010 by US census results

Coordinates: 43 ° 52 ′  N , 71 ° 13 ′  W