Larimore vs Northwood

A side-by-side comparison of Larimore and Northwood: population, income, housing, and more.

Larimore and Northwood are places in North Dakota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Larimore has the higher population (1,262 vs 941 in Northwood). Larimore has the higher median household income ($78,846 vs $76,875 in Northwood). Northwood has the higher median home value ($200,500 vs $180,200 in Larimore).

Population, income & housing

	Larimore	Northwood
Population	1,262	941
Median age	49.2 yrs	37.7 yrs
Median household income	$78,846	$76,875
Median home value	$180,200	$200,500
Median gross rent	$677	$750
Housing units	601	434
Homeownership rate	79.5%	71.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.3%	33.8%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Larimore	Northwood
Population	1,381 → 1,262 (-8.6%)	713 → 941 (+32.0%)
Median household income	$57,381 → $78,846 (+37.4%)	$57,727 → $76,875 (+33.2%)
Median home value	$118,000 → $180,200 (+52.7%)	$149,600 → $200,500 (+34.0%)
Median gross rent	$624 → $677 (+8.5%)	$628 → $750 (+19.4%)

Larimore

Population

1,3811,262

Median household income

$57,381$78,846

Median home value

$118,000$180,200

Median gross rent

$624$677

Northwood

Population

713941

Median household income

$57,727$76,875

Median home value

$149,600$200,500

Median gross rent

$628$750

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Larimore	Northwood
Under 5	6.7%	8.7%
5 to 17	13.9%	21.1%
18 to 24	4.6%	6.6%
25 to 34	10.0%	9.5%
35 to 44	9.3%	8.0%
45 to 54	15.3%	11.3%
55 to 64	15.6%	9.0%
65 to 74	8.6%	9.2%
75 and over	16.1%	16.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Larimore	Northwood
White (non-Hispanic)	90.5%	95.5%
Black or African American	0.8%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.9%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Larimore	Northwood
No high school diploma	6.9%	6.4%
High school graduate	34.7%	24.6%
Some college or associate's	41.1%	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	14.5%	25.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2.8%	7.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Larimore	Northwood
Drove alone	85.0%	70.6%
Carpooled	6.5%	19.5%
Public transit	2.5%	0.0%
Walked	0.5%	5.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.8%	0.5%
Other means	1.7%	4.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Larimore	Northwood
1-unit, detached	68.1%	69.8%
1-unit, attached	4.5%	4.8%
2 to 4 units	8.2%	4.8%
5 to 19 units	10.0%	20.0%
20 or more units	0.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.5%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Larimore	Northwood
Poverty rate	6.2%	9.1%
Average household size	2.31	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	27	14
Median year structure built	1969	1966