North Woodstock is a

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(CDP) and the primary village in the town of

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in Grafton County,

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, United States. It had a population of 739 at the 2020 census.

Geography

It is located along the northern boundary of the town of Woodstock, adjacent to the town of

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. The village is centered on the intersection of

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(Main Street) and

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(Lost River Road/Kancamagus Highway).

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passes through the east portion of the village, with access from Exit 32 (NH 112). I-93 leads south to

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and north through

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to Littleton. NH 112 leads east on the Kancamagus Highway to

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and west through Kinsman Notch to Woodsville. US-3 is a local road that runs parallel to I-93. The

Pemigewasset River The Pemigewasset River , known locally as "The Pemi", is a river in the state of New Hampshire, the United States. It is in length and (with its tributaries) drains approximately . The name "Pemigewasset" comes from the Abenaki word ''bemijijoas ...

flows past the center of North Woodstock, joined by the East Branch of the Pemigewasset and

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at the southern limits of the village. According to the

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, the North Woodstock CDP has a total area of , of which , or 2.17%, is water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2010, there were 528 people, 256 households, and 131 families residing in the CDP. There were 759 housing units, of which 503, or 66.3%, were vacant on Census Day (April 1). 480 of the vacant units were seasonal or vacation properties. The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.8%

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, 0.2%

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, 0.2% Native American, 1.1% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 0.0% some other race, and 1.7% from two or more races. 0.0% of the population were

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or Latino of any race. Of the 256 households in the CDP, 20.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.1% were headed by

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living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 48.8% were non-families. 36.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.7% were someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.06, and the average family size was 2.72. 17.2% of residents in the CDP were under the age of 18, 7.8% were from age 18 to 24, 26.1% were from 25 to 44, 32.8% were from 45 to 64, and 16.1% were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.7 males. For the period 2011-15, the estimated median annual income for a household was $40,083, and the median income for a family was $42,292. The

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for the CDP was $32,940.

References

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