Bean's Purchase is a purchase located in Coos County, New Hampshire, USA. As of the 2000 census, the purchase had a total population of 4. In New Hampshire, locations, grants, townships (which are different from towns), and purchases are unincorporated portions of a county which are not part on any town and have limited self-government (if any, as many are uninhabited). In 1851 the New Hampshire state legislature authorized the governor and council to appoint a land commissioner to sell the public lands, and James Willey of Conway was appointed to that office. Bean's Purchase was made by Commissioner Willey to Alpheus Bean of Bartlett in 1812 for $1,025 and contained about 59,000 acres (239 km²). Coos County (pronounced CO-ahss with two syllables, and sometimes rendered as Coös County) is a county located in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. ... 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... State nickname: The Granite State Other U.S. States Capital Concord Largest city Manchester Governor John Lynch Official languages English Area 24,239 km² (46th)  - Land 23,249 km²  - Water 814 km² (3. ... In 1851 the New Hampshire state legislature authorized the governor and council to appoint a land commissioner to sell the public lands, and James Willey of Conway was appointed to that office. ... Conway can refer to any of the following: People Deborah Conway Derek Conway Elias Nelson Conway Gerry Conway Henry Seymour Conway Henry Wharton Conway James Conway James Sevier Conway Jill Ker Conway Jimmy Conway John Conway, mathematician Jon Conway Lynn Conway Moncure Daniel Conway Rob Conway Sean Conway Thomas Conway...

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the purchase has a total area of 169.0 km² (65.3 mi²). 169.0 km² (65.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.03% water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... This article is about the unit of measure. ...

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there are 4 people, 3 households, and 0 families residing in the purchase. The population density is 0.0/km² (0.1/mi²). There are 3 housing units at an average density of 0.0/km² (0.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the purchase is 100.00% White. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... Shortcut: {{GR|#}} {{Cite:GR|#}} The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There are 3 households out of which none have children under the age of 18 living with them, one is a married couples living together, none have a female householder with no husband present, and two are non-families. Two of the households are made up of individuals, and two have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 1.33 and the average family size is 2.00. Marriage is a relationship and bond, most commonly between a man and a woman, that plays a key role in the definition of many families. ...

In the purchase the population is spread out with 50.0% from 25 to 44, and 50.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 60 years. For every 100 females there are 33.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 33.3 males. However, there are only four people.