Ranking of New Hampshire Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Irish Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 281.32K people in New Hampshire with Irish ancestry (20.50% of New Hampshire population). Among all New Hampshire cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Durham CDP had the highest percentage of its population with Irish ancestry (29.80%), followed by Derry CDP (26.91%), and Dover city (25.73%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Irish ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in New Hampshire.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of New Hampshire Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Irish Ancestry in 2021
Durham CDP
Derry CDP
Dover city
Londonderry CDP
Portsmouth city
Laconia city
Keene city
Nashua city
Manchester city
Somersworth city
Ranking of New Hampshire Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Irish Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Durham CDP 29.80
2 Derry CDP 26.91
3 Dover city 25.73
4 Londonderry CDP 24.82
5 Portsmouth city 23.15
6 Laconia city 21.60
7 Keene city 20.22
8 Nashua city 19.62
9 Manchester city 19.26
10 Somersworth city 17.49
11 Concord city 17.26
12 Rochester city 17.08
13 Lebanon city 13.41
14 Claremont city 8.91