Mountain Lakes, New Hampshire facts for kids
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Mountain Lakes, New Hampshire
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 Mountain Lakes, New Hampshire
Location in New Hampshire
Mountain Lakes, New Hampshire
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Grafton |
| Towns | Haverhill, Bath |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.63 sq mi (9.41 km2) |
| • Land | 3.52 sq mi (9.12 km2) |
| • Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.29 km2) |
| Elevation | 800 ft (200 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 504 |
| • Density | 143.14/sq mi (55.27/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 603 |
| FIPS code | 33-49600 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2025415 |
Mountain Lakes is a special community in New Hampshire, United States. It's located in two towns: Haverhill and Bath. In 2020, about 504 people lived here. The part of Mountain Lakes in Haverhill has its own local government. It manages things like water and fun activities for residents.
Exploring Mountain Lakes' Geography
Mountain Lakes is a beautiful area with two lakes. These lakes were made on Waterman Brook, which flows into the Wild Ammonoosuc River. The community stretches into the town of Bath. It reaches as far as the Wild Ammonoosuc River and the Swiftwater Covered Bridge.
New Hampshire Route 112 is a road that goes through the Bath part of Mountain Lakes. This road connects Woodsville in the west to Kinsman Notch and North Woodstock in the east.
The total area of Mountain Lakes is about 9.4 square kilometers (3.6 square miles). Most of this area, about 9.1 square kilometers (3.5 square miles), is land. The rest, about 0.3 square kilometers (0.1 square miles), is water.
Who Lives in Mountain Lakes?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 488 | — | |
| 2020 | 504 | 3.3% | |
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In 2010, there were 488 people living in Mountain Lakes. By 2020, the population grew slightly to 504 people.
Most people living here are white (95.3%). There are also small numbers of African American, Native American, and Asian residents. About 1.6% of the population is Hispanic or Latino.
There were 212 households in 2010. About 27% of these households had children under 18. Many households (50.5%) were married couples. About 29% of households had just one person living there.
The average age of people in Mountain Lakes is about 43 years old. About 23% of residents are under 18. About 13% are 65 years old or older.
The average yearly income for a household was about $47,155 between 2011 and 2015. For families, the average income was about $58,274.
