Swanzey is a somewhat small town located in the state of New Hampshire. With a population of 7,427 people and two associated neighborhoods, Swanzey is the 44th largest community in New Hampshire.Swanzey is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Swanzey is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Swanzey who work in sales jobs (11.05%), office and administrative support (10.83%), and management occupations (10.71%). The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Swanzey has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Swanzey a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. Swanzey is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The education level of Swanzey citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 24.61% of adults in Swanzey have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Swanzey in 2022 was $39,536, which is lower middle income relative to New Hampshire, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $158,144 for a family of four. However, Swanzey contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Swanzey home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Swanzey residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Swanzey include French, English, Irish, Italian, and German. The most common language spoken in Swanzey is English. Other important languages spoken here include French and Spanish.
