Wakefield is located in Carroll county New hampshire with a geographic area of square miles. The total population in Wakefield is 5,070 with 52.1% male and 47.9% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.5% of the population, under age 18 equal 14.6% of the population and over age 65 is 17.6% of the population. The median household income is $75,050, per capita income is $36,715. There are a total of 2,202 housing units with 90.6% owner occupied. Education includes 26.0% of residents that are high school graduates and 30.4% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Wakefield in the summer is 68 degrees, and in the winter 23 degrees.