New Hampshire Rockingham County Public Libraries

We are providing a comprehensive directory of public libraries in Rockingham County, NH. This list includes library formal name, street address, postal code, phone number and how many books are available. Check the following list to see all public libraries in New Hampshire Rockingham County.

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1. Library System BLAISDELL MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 129 Stage Road, Nottingham, NH 03290
Phone Number: (603) 679-8484 Rockingham 20,165 18,876

2. Central Library BLAISDELL MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 129 Stage Road, Nottingham, NH 03290
Phone Number: (603) 679-8484 Rockingham N/A N/A

3. Central Library CHESLEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 8 Mountain Avenue, Northwood, NH 03261
Phone Number: (603) 942-5472 Rockingham N/A N/A

4. Library System CHESLEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 8 Mountain Avenue, Northwood, NH 03261
Phone Number: (603) 942-5472 Rockingham 18,064 17,000

5. Library System CHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY

3 Chester Street, Chester, NH 03036
Phone Number: (603) 887-3404 Rockingham 31,975 34,100

6. Central Library CHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 3 Chester Street, Chester, NH 03036
Phone Number: (603) 887-3404 Rockingham N/A N/A

7. Central Library COLBY MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 7 Colby Road, Danville, NH 03819
Phone Number: (603) 382-6733 Rockingham N/A N/A

8. Library System COLBY MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 7 Colby Road, Danville, NH 03819
Phone Number: (603) 382-6733 Rockingham 27,151 12,010

9. Library System DERRY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 64 East Broadway, Derry, NH 03038
Phone Number: (603) 432-6140 Rockingham 216,337 150,940

10. Central Library DERRY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 64 East Broadway, Derry, NH 03038
Phone Number: (603) 432-6140 Rockingham N/A N/A

11. Central Library DUDLEY-TUCKER LIBRARY
Street Address: 6 Epping Street, Raymond, NH 03077
Phone Number: (603) 895-2633 Rockingham N/A N/A

12. Library System DUDLEY-TUCKER LIBRARY
Street Address: 6 Epping Street, Raymond, NH 03077
Phone Number: (603) 895-2633 Rockingham 42,896 17,828

13. Library System EAST KINGSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 41 Depot Road, East Kingston, NH 03827
Phone Number: (603) 642-8333 Rockingham 26,543 9,356

14. Central Library EAST KINGSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 41 Depot Road, East Kingston, NH 03827
Phone Number: (603) 642-8333 Rockingham N/A N/A

15. Library System EXETER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: One Founders Park, Exeter, NH 03833
Phone Number: (603) 772-3101 Rockingham 582,510 N/A

16. Central Library EXETER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: One Founders Park, Exeter, NH 03833
Phone Number: (603) 772-3101 Rockingham N/A N/A

17. Central Library FREMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 7 Jackie Bernier Drive, Fremont, NH 03044
Phone Number: (603) 895-9543 Rockingham N/A N/A

18. Library System FREMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 7 Jackie Bernier Drive, Fremont, NH 03044
Phone Number: (603) 895-9543 Rockingham 15,081 3,500

19. Library System GALE LIBRARY
Street Address: 16 South Main Street, Newton, NH 03858
Phone Number: (603) 382-4691 Rockingham 22,821 13,780

20. Central Library GALE LIBRARY
Street Address: 16 South Main Street, Newton, NH 03858
Phone Number: (603) 382-4691 Rockingham N/A N/A

21. Central Library GRIFFIN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 22 Hooksett Road, Auburn, NH 03032
Phone Number: (603) 483-5374 Rockingham N/A N/A

22. Library System GRIFFIN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 22 Hooksett Road, Auburn, NH 03032
Phone Number: (603) 483-5374 Rockingham N/A N/A

23. Library System HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH 03841
Phone Number: (603) 329-6411 Rockingham 55,681 33,783

24. Central Library HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 9 Mary E. Clark Drive, Hampstead, NH 03841
Phone Number: (603) 329-6411 Rockingham N/A N/A

25. Central Library HAMPTON FALLS FREE LIBRARY
Street Address: 7 Drinkwater Road, Hampton Falls, NH 03844
Phone Number: (603) 926-3682 Rockingham N/A N/A

26. Library System HAMPTON FALLS FREE LIBRARY
Street Address: 7 Drinkwater Road, Hampton Falls, NH 03844
Phone Number: (603) 926-3682 Rockingham 21,066 13,793

27. Central Library HARVEY-MITCHELL MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 151 Main Street, Epping, NH 03042
Phone Number: (603) 679-5944 Rockingham N/A N/A

28. Library System HARVEY-MITCHELL MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 151 Main Street, Epping, NH 03042
Phone Number: (603) 679-5944 Rockingham 22,488 11,881

29. Library System KELLEY LIBRARY
Street Address: 234 Main Street, Salem, NH 03079
Phone Number: (603) 898-7064 Rockingham 307,795 N/A

30. Central Library KELLEY LIBRARY
Street Address: 234 Main Street, Salem, NH 03079
Phone Number: (603) 898-7064 Rockingham N/A N/A

31. Central Library KENSINGTON SOCIAL & PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 126 Amesbury Road, Kensington, NH 03833
Phone Number: (603) 772-5022 Rockingham N/A N/A

32. Library System KENSINGTON SOCIAL & PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 126 Amesbury Road, Kensington, NH 03833
Phone Number: (603) 772-5022 Rockingham N/A N/A

33. Library System KIMBALL LIBRARY
Street Address: 3 Academy Avenue, Atkinson, NH 03811
Phone Number: (603) 362-5234 Rockingham 62,582 N/A

34. Central Library KIMBALL LIBRARY
Street Address: 3 Academy Avenue, Atkinson, NH 03811
Phone Number: (603) 362-5234 Rockingham N/A N/A

35. Library System LANE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 2 Academy Avenue, Hampton, NH 03842
Phone Number: (603) 926-3368 Rockingham 125,122 147,191

36. Central Library LANE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 2 Academy Avenue, Hampton, NH 03842
Phone Number: (603) 926-3368 Rockingham N/A N/A

37. Library System LANGDON LIBRARY
Street Address: 328 Nimble Hill Road, Newington, NH 03801
Phone Number: (603) 436-5154 Rockingham 13,102 5,777

38. Central Library LANGDON LIBRARY
Street Address: 328 Nimble Hill Road, Newington, NH 03801
Phone Number: (603) 436-5154 Rockingham N/A N/A

39. Central Library LEACH LIBRARY
Street Address: 276 Mammoth Road, Londonderry, NH 03053
Phone Number: (603) 432-1132 Rockingham N/A N/A

40. Library System LEACH LIBRARY
Street Address: 276 Mammoth Road, Londonderry, NH 03053
Phone Number: (603) 432-1132 Rockingham 224,823 100,497

41. Library System MARY E. BARTLETT LIBRARY
Street Address: 22 Dalton Road, Brentwood, NH 03833
Phone Number: (603) 642-3355 Rockingham 51,677 23,120

42. Central Library MARY E. BARTLETT LIBRARY
Street Address: 22 Dalton Road, Brentwood, NH 03833
Phone Number: (603) 642-3355 Rockingham N/A N/A

43. Central Library NESMITH LIBRARY
Street Address: 8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH 03087
Phone Number: (603) 432-7154 Rockingham N/A N/A

44. Library System NESMITH LIBRARY
Street Address: 8 Fellows Road, Windham, NH 03087
Phone Number: (603) 432-7154 Rockingham 163,004 93,110

45. Central Library NEW CASTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 301 Wentworth Road, New Castle, NH 03854
Phone Number: (603) 431-6773 Rockingham N/A N/A

46. Library System NEW CASTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 301 Wentworth Road, New Castle, NH 03854
Phone Number: (603) 431-6773 Rockingham 7,890 4,800

47. Library System NEWFIELDS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 76 Main Street, Newfields, NH 03856
Phone Number: (603) 778-8169 Rockingham 7,157 6,020

48. Central Library NEWFIELDS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 76 Main Street, Newfields, NH 03856
Phone Number: (603) 778-8169 Rockingham N/A N/A

49. Central Library NEWMARKET PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 1 Elm Street, Newmarket, NH 03857
Phone Number: (603) 659-5311 Rockingham N/A N/A

50. Library System NEWMARKET PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 1 Elm Street, Newmarket, NH 03857
Phone Number: (603) 659-5311 Rockingham 16,700 53,230

51. Library System NICHOLS MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 169 Main Street, Kingston, NH 03848
Phone Number: (603) 642-3521 Rockingham 42,388 N/A

52. Central Library NICHOLS MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 169 Main Street, Kingston, NH 03485
Phone Number: (603) 642-3521 Rockingham N/A N/A

53. Central Library NORTH HAMPTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 237a Atlantic Avenue, North Hampton, NH 03862
Phone Number: (603) 964-6326 Rockingham N/A N/A

54. Library System NORTH HAMPTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 237a Atlantic Avenue, North Hampton, NH 03862
Phone Number: (603) 964-6326 Rockingham 46,939 21,008

55. Library System PHILBRICK-JAMES LIBRARY
Street Address: 4 Old Center Road South, Deerfield, NH 03037
Phone Number: (603) 463-7187 Rockingham 16,197 9,678

56. Central Library PHILBRICK-JAMES LIBRARY
Street Address: 4 Old Center Road South, Deerfield, NH 03037
Phone Number: (603) 463-7187 Rockingham N/A N/A

57. Central Library PLAISTOW PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 85 Main Street, Plaistow, NH 03865
Phone Number: (603) 382-6011 Rockingham N/A N/A

58. Library System PLAISTOW PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 85 Main Street, Plaistow, NH 03865
Phone Number: (603) 382-6011 Rockingham 52,951 61,974

59. Library System PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 8 Islington Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Phone Number: (603) 427-1540 Rockingham 344,514 256,464

60. Central Library PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 8 Islington Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Phone Number: (603) 431-1540 Rockingham N/A N/A

61. Central Library RYE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 581 Washington Road, Rye, NH 03870
Phone Number: (603) 964-8401 Rockingham N/A N/A

62. Library System RYE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 581 Washington Road, Rye, NH 03870
Phone Number: (603) 964-8401 Rockingham 68,175 22,151

63. Library System SANDOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 305 Main Street, Sandown, NH 03873
Phone Number: (603) 887-3428 Rockingham 51,582 36,845

64. Central Library SANDOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 305 Main Street, Sandown, NH 03873
Phone Number: (603) 887-3428 Rockingham N/A N/A

65. Central Library SEABROOK LIBRARY
Street Address: 25 Liberty Lane, Seabrook, NH 03874
Phone Number: (603) 474-2044 Rockingham N/A N/A

66. Library System SEABROOK LIBRARY
Street Address: 25 Liberty Lane, Seabrook, NH 03874
Phone Number: (603) 474-2044 Rockingham 30,744 59,002

67. Library System SMYTH PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 55 High Street, Candia, NH 03034
Phone Number: (603) 483-8245 Rockingham 26,932 16,183

68. Central Library SMYTH PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 55 High Street, Candia, NH 03034
Phone Number: (603) 483-8245 Rockingham N/A N/A

69. Library System SOUTH HAMPTON FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 3-1 Hilldale Avenue, South Hampton, NH 03827
Phone Number: (603) 394-7319 Rockingham 3,702 3,536

70. Central Library SOUTH HAMPTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 3-1 Hilldale Avenue, South Hampton, NH 03827
Phone Number: (603) 394-7319 Rockingham N/A N/A

71. Central Library TAYLOR LIBRARY
Street Address: 49 East Derry Road, East Derry, NH 03041
Phone Number: (603) 432-7186 Rockingham N/A N/A

72. Library System TAYLOR LIBRARY
Street Address: 49 East Derry Road, East Derry, NH 03041
Phone Number: (603) 432-7186 Rockingham 18,454 14,800

73. Library System WEEKS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 36 Post Road, Greenland, NH 03840
Phone Number: (603) 436-8548 Rockingham 34,861 N/A

74. Central Library WEEKS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 36 Post Road, Greenland, NH 03840
Phone Number: (603) 436-8548 Rockingham N/A N/A

75. Library System WIGGIN MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 10 Bunker Hill AVE., Stratham, NH 03885
Phone Number: (603) 772-4346 Rockingham 120,179 45,000

76. Central Library WIGGIN MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 10 Bunker Hill AVE., Stratham, NH 03885
Phone Number: (603) 772-4346 Rockingham N/A N/A

Overview of Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Rockingham County is a county located in the state of New Hampshire. As of 2000, the population is 277,359. Its county seat is Brentwood.

History

The area that today is Rockingham County was first settled by Europeans moving north from the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts as early as 1623. The government was linked tightly with Massachusetts until New Hampshire became a separate colony in 1679, but Counties weren’t introduced until 1769.

Rockingham was identified in 1769 as one of five original counties for the colony. It is named for Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, who had been Prime Minister in 1765-1766. The county was organized in 1771, with its County Seat at Exeter. In 1844 its area was reduced by the formation of Belknap County to the northwest. In 1997 the county court facilities were moved to the current county seat at Brentwood.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,056 km² (794 mi²). 1,800 km² (695 mi²) of it is land and 256 km² (99 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 12.47% water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there are 277,359 people, 104,529 households, and 74,320 families residing in the county. The population density is 154/km² (399/mi²). There are 113,023 housing units at an average density of 63/km² (163/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 96.80% White, 0.58% Black or African American, 0.18% Native American, 1.11% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.38% from other races, and 0.92% from two or more races. 1.19% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 104,529 households out of which 35.90% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.50% are married couples living together, 8.20% have a female householder with no husband present, and 28.90% are non-families. 22.00% of all households are made up of individuals and 7.00% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.63 and the average family size is 3.11.

In the county the population is spread out with 26.40% under the age of 18, 6.20% from 18 to 24, 32.80% from 25 to 44, 24.40% from 45 to 64, and 10.10% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 97.40 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 95.40 males.

The median income for a household in the county is $58,150, and the median income for a family is $66,345. Males have a median income of $45,598 versus $30,741 for females. The per capita income for the county is $26,656. 4.50% of the population and 3.10% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 5.00% of those under the age of 18 and 6.40% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.