Lyndeborough, New Hampshire

Hillsborough County

33-44580

Lyndeborough is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire in the United States. In the United States Census 2010 Lyndeborough had 1683 inhabitants.

History

The land originally granted to Veteranten of the first war with Canada from Salem, Massachusetts Massachusetts General Court was originally known as Salem -Canada. John Cram and his family were the first settlers, 1736 begrundeten a sawmill here. The name Lyndeborough results from a later Landneugewährung to a group of settlers, to which Benjamin Lynde, who later became Chief Justice of Massachusetts belonged. However, this group of owners never lived in Lyndeborough and has the settlement may not even visited. Judge Lynde about living in Massachusetts, where he presided over the trial in Suffolk County, which resulted from the Boston Massacre.

The city is home since 1833, which was founded in 1804 Lafayette Artillery. The administrative building of the city, which opened in 1889, Citizens ' Hall is as entered in the National Register of Historic Places as the Lyndeborough Center Historic District, at which about 1836 established Congregational Church, the 1846 -built Town Hall and the remains of 1774 incurred Town Pound belong.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 80.8 km ², of which 80.5 km ² of land and 0.3 km ² omitted ( = 0.38 %) to water. The highest point Lyndeboroughs is 579 meters above sea level, where the eastern ridge of the North Pack Monadnock Mountain crosses the western city limits. Other significant elevations in the urban area Winn Mountain ( 514 m), Rose Mountain ( 530 m) and The Pinnacle (519 m).

Lyndeborough bordered to the northwest of Greenfield, to the north by France Town, northeast of New Boston, on the east by Mount Vernon, in the southeast of Milford, to the south and southwest of Wilton Temple.

Demography

At the time of the census of 2000, there were 1585 people Lyndeborough. The population density was 19.7 people per km ². There were 587 housing units at an average 7.3 per km ². The population consisted of Lyndeboroughs 98.17 % White, 0.19 % African American, 0.13 % Native American, 0.32 % Asian, 0 % Pacific Islander, 0.38 % reported from other races, and 0.82 % from two or more races. 1.64 % of the population to be Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Residents Lyndeboroughs distributed to 560 households out of which 37.1 % were living in children under 18 years. 67.7 % married couples living together, 4.8 % had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.0 % were non-families. 16.4% of households were made ​​up of individuals and someone lived in 5.7 % of all households aged 65 years or older. The average household size was 2.83 and the average family size is 3.20 people.

The population was spread out with 26.9 % under the, 6.3 % 18 -24- year-old, 32.6 % 25 -44- year-old, 27.3 % 45-64 year olds and 6.9 % under the age of 65 years or more. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 102.9 males. In the over -18s accounted for 100 women 99.8 males.

The median household income in Lyndeborough was 59 688 U.S. dollars, and the median family income reached the level of 70 223 U.S. dollars. The average income of men was 37 941 U.S. dollars, compared to 29 327 U.S. dollars for women. The per capita income amounted to 27,169 U.S. dollars. 3.3% of the population and 1.2% of families had affected an income below the poverty line, including 3.0 % of minors and 8.4 % of those age 65 or over.

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