Bow, New Hampshire

Bow: Town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States

About

Bow is a town located in the county of Merrimack in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,519 and a population density of 102 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,063 inhabitants.

The town was created 297 years ago in 1726.

Bow locator map
Location of Bow on New Hampshire map.

Quick Facts about Bow

Population : 8,063 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New Hampshire (United States)
County : Merrimack County
Postal code : 03304
Phone Area Codes : 603
Area : 74.07 km2
Altitude : 597 feet / 182 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1727 (297 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 08:33:18 (28th March 2024)
Density : 109 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 6.75% (2010-2020)
Bow Center School  1894  Bow NH image
Bow Center School 1894 Bow NH
Bow Center School  1894  Bow NH image

Geography

Bow is located at 43°7'55"N 71°32'57"W (43.1320300, -71.5492400).

Bow map

Demographics

The population of Bow increased by 6.75% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 7,519 - census
2011 7,588 0.91% estimation process
2012 7,607 0.25% estimation process
2013 7,656 0.64% estimation process
2014 7,682 0.34% estimation process
2015 7,755 0.94% estimation process
2016 7,786 0.4% estimation process
2017 7,876 1.14% estimation process
2018 7,937 0.77% estimation process
2019 7,980 0.54% estimation process
2020 8,063 1.03% estimation process

Bow zip code is 03304. County name: Merrimack, County fips: 33013

Bow Center

People born in Bow (5)

People born in Bow, including religious leader Mary Baker Eddy, United States general Henry Moore Baker, ice hockey defenceman Andy Thomas, .

List

  • Sam Knox (American football player) he was born in 29/03/1910
  • Austin Brummett (American professional soccer player) he was born in 14/02/2004

Schools in Bow

College & universities near Bow, NH

Code Name City ZIP
183257 Granite State College Concord (NH) 03301-3471

Stations (34)

Amtrak & bus stations near Bow, NH

Code Name Address Type
CNH Concord, New Hampshire 30 Stickney Ave. BUS
MHT Manchester, New Hampshire 119 Canal St. BUS
TLT Tilton, New Hampshire I-93 and US hwy 3 BUS
NSH Nashua, NH 8 North Southwood Drive BUS
DHM Durham–UNH station 3 Depot Road RAIL

Post offices near Bow

Post Office Name City ZIP
Suncook Post Office Pembroke (NH) 03275

Other cities in Merrimack County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Merrimack County , NH. (more)

City Name Population Title
Concord 43,924 The capital of New Hampshire.
East Concord 42,605 A census-designated place in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
Hooksett 14,703 City in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Newmarket 9,207 Town in New Hampshire
Franklin 8,753 City in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
Bow Bog 8,381 City in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Pembroke 7,252 Town in New Hampshire, United States
Hopkinton 5,827 Town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire
Loudon 5,697 Town of the United States
South Hooksett 5,418 Census-designated place in Merrimack County, New Hampshire
Suncook 5,379 Census-designated place in Merrimack County, New Hampshire
Henniker 5,006 Town in New Hampshire
Northfield 4,979 Town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire
Epsom 4,824 Epsom, New Hampshire
Allenstown 4,488 Town in New Hampshire
New London 4,268 Town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Bow distances to largest New Hampshire cities