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Tilton, New HampshireTilton is a town located in Belknap County, New Hampshire, on the Winnipesaukee River. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 3,477. The town was incorporated in 1869, having formerly been a part of the neighboring town of Sanbornton. Tilton is unique for the presence of several statues distributed throughout the town, given as gifts by the town founder, Charles E. Tilton, including the Tilton Arch. The town also contains the Tilton School, a private preparatory school. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 31.2 km² (12.0 mi²). 29.6 km² (11.4 mi²) of it is land and 1.5 km² (0.6 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 4.82% water. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 3,477 people, 1,360 households, and 875 families residing in the town. The population density is 117.3/km² (303.8/mi²). There are 1,631 housing units at an average density of 55.0/km² (142.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 96.66% White, 0.06% African American, 0.63% Native American, 0.60% Asian, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 0.17% from other races, and 1.78% from two or more races. 0.98% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 1,360 households out of which 30.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.7% are married couples living together, 10.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 35.6% are non-families. 28.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.8% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.39 and the average family size is 2.89. In the town the population is spread out with 23.0% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 40 years. For every 100 females there are 100.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 100.5 males. The median income for a household in the town is $41,977, and the median income for a family is $50,143. Males have a median income of $32,095 versus $25,227 for females. The per capita income for the town is $19,578. 5.2% of the population and 2.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 5.0% of those under the age of 18 and 6.2% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. Famous Residents Mary Baker Eddy - Founder of Christian Science
Charles E. Tilton - Wealthy 19th century entrepreneur
Nathaniel Tilton - Town namesake
External Links MapQuest Map of Tilton, New Hampshire TopoZone map of Tilton, NH
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