Niagara vs Northwood

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

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

Northwood has the higher population (941 vs 24 in Niagara). Northwood has the higher median household income ($76,875 vs $67,000 in Niagara). Northwood has the higher median home value ($200,500 vs $92,500 in Niagara).

Population, income & housing

	Niagara	Northwood
Population	24	941
Median age	31.8 yrs	37.7 yrs
Median household income	$67,000	$76,875
Median home value	$92,500	$200,500
Median gross rent	—	$750
Housing units	18	434
Homeownership rate	72.2%	71.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.0%	33.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Niagara	Northwood
Population	44 → 24 (-45.5%)	713 → 941 (+32.0%)
Median household income	$55,833 → $67,000 (+20.0%)	$57,727 → $76,875 (+33.2%)
Median home value	$55,000 → $92,500 (+68.2%)	$149,600 → $200,500 (+34.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$628 → $750 (+19.4%)

Niagara

Population

4424

Median household income

$55,833$67,000

Median home value

$55,000$92,500

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)

	Niagara	Northwood
Under 5	12.5%	8.7%
5 to 17	0.0%	21.1%
18 to 24	4.2%	6.6%
25 to 34	37.5%	9.5%
35 to 44	0.0%	8.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	11.3%
55 to 64	20.8%	9.0%
65 to 74	20.8%	9.2%
75 and over	4.2%	16.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Niagara	Northwood
White (non-Hispanic)	95.8%	95.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4.2%	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	0.0%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Niagara	Northwood
No high school diploma	0.0%	6.4%
High school graduate	30.0%	24.6%
Some college or associate's	45.0%	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	25.0%	25.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	7.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Niagara	Northwood
Drove alone	92.9%	70.6%
Carpooled	7.1%	19.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	5.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.5%
Other means	0.0%	4.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Niagara	Northwood
1-unit, detached	94.4%	69.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	20.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.6%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Niagara	Northwood
Poverty rate	0.0%	9.1%
Average household size	1.33	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	—	14
Median year structure built	1945	1966