Wolfeboro is a somewhat small town located in the state of New Hampshire. With a population of 6,609 people and two associated neighborhoods, Wolfeboro is the 55th largest community in New Hampshire.Wolfeboro is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Wolfeboro is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Wolfeboro who work in office and administrative support (11.01%), management occupations (10.74%), and food service (10.35%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 13.60% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Another notable thing is that Wolfeboro is a major vacation destination. Much of the town’s population is seasonal: many people own second homes and only live there part-time, during the vacation season. The effect on the local economy is that many of the businesses are dependent on tourist dollars, and may operate only during the high season. As the vacation season ends, Wolfeboro’s population drops significantly, such that year-round residents will notice that the city is a much quieter place to live. Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Wolfeboro is worth considering. As is often the case in a small town, Wolfeboro doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.Wolfeboro is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 40.78% of adults in Wolfeboro have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income in Wolfeboro in 2022 was $45,808, which is middle income relative to New Hampshire, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $183,232 for a family of four. However, Wolfeboro contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Wolfeboro home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wolfeboro residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Wolfeboro include English, Irish, German, Scottish, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Wolfeboro is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
