Barnstead, New Hampshire
Barnstead: city in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States of America
About
Barnstead is a city located in the county of Belknap in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,593 and a population density of 40 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,777 inhabitants.
The city was created 259 years ago in 1766.
Quick Facts about Barnstead
| Population | 4,777 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New Hampshire (United States) |
| County | Belknap County |
| Phone Area Codes | 603 |
| Area | 114 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 43.3340,-71.2928 |
| Altitude | 512 feet / 156 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1767 (259 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 20:26:09 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 03218 |
| Density | 42 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 3.85% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 48℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Barnstead is located at 43°20'2"N 71°17'34"W (43.3339700, -71.2928400).
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Weather
A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Barnstead increased by 3.85% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,593 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,652 | 1.27% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,654 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,636 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,623 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,625 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,642 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,662 | 0.43% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,689 | 0.58% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,744 | 1.16% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,777 | 0.69% | estimation process |
People born in Barnstead (3)
People born in Barnstead, including politician Hiram A. Tuttle, nurse in the Civil War. Harriet Patience Dame, 21st mayor of Manchester, New Hampshire John Plumer Newell, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Barnstead, NH. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 183099 | NHTI-Concord's Community College | Concord (NH) | 03301-7412 |
Nearby Transit Stations (32)
Rail and bus stations connected to Barnstead, NH. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNH | Concord, New Hampshire | 30 Stickney Ave. | BUS |
| TLT | Tilton, New Hampshire | I-93 and US hwy 3 | BUS |
| DHM | Durham–UNH station | 3 Depot Road | RAIL |
| DOV | Dover Transportation Center | 33 Chestnut St. | RAIL |
| MHT | Manchester, New Hampshire | 119 Canal St. | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Barnstead.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Barnstead Post Office | Barnstead (NH) | 03218 |
Other cities in Belknap County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Belknap County , NH.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Laconia | 16,646 | City in New Hampshire, United States |
| Belmont | 7,314 | Town in New Hampshire, United States |
| Gilford | 7,278 | Town of the United States |
| Meredith | 6,476 | Town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States of America |
| Alton | 5,364 | Town in New Hampshire (United States) |
| Gilmanton | 3,797 | Town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States |
| Tilton | 3,556 | Town located in New Hampshire, United States |
| Sanbornton | 3,012 | Town in New Hampshire |
| New Hampton | 2,234 | Human settlement in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Barnstead distances to largest New Hampshire cities