Northwood vs Perrysburg

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

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

Perrysburg has the higher population (25,065 vs 5,195 in Northwood). Perrysburg has the higher median household income ($105,226 vs $76,332 in Northwood). Perrysburg has the higher median home value ($306,500 vs $168,400 in Northwood).

Population, income & housing

	Northwood	Perrysburg
Population	5,195	25,065
Median age	43.4 yrs	38.0 yrs
Median household income	$76,332	$105,226
Median home value	$168,400	$306,500
Median gross rent	$964	$1,213
Housing units	2,415	10,775
Homeownership rate	81.6%	63.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.8%	57.6%
Unemployment rate	0.1%	4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Northwood	Perrysburg
Population	5,384 → 5,195 (-3.5%)	21,482 → 25,065 (+16.7%)
Median household income	$62,171 → $76,332 (+22.8%)	$90,633 → $105,226 (+16.1%)
Median home value	$129,100 → $168,400 (+30.4%)	$224,000 → $306,500 (+36.8%)
Median gross rent	$750 → $964 (+28.5%)	$1,032 → $1,213 (+17.5%)

Northwood

Population

5,3845,195

Median household income

$62,171$76,332

Median home value

$129,100$168,400

Median gross rent

$750$964

Perrysburg

Population

21,48225,065

Median household income

$90,633$105,226

Median home value

$224,000$306,500

Median gross rent

$1,032$1,213

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Northwood	Perrysburg
Under 5	6.8%	5.4%
5 to 17	16.9%	21.4%
18 to 24	6.9%	7.4%
25 to 34	11.8%	11.1%
35 to 44	10.6%	15.5%
45 to 54	13.0%	14.3%
55 to 64	16.9%	9.8%
65 to 74	10.7%	9.0%
75 and over	6.4%	6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Northwood	Perrysburg
White (non-Hispanic)	84.1%	84.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	2.0%	4.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	6.2%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	7.7%	5.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Northwood	Perrysburg
No high school diploma	8.0%	2.0%
High school graduate	31.3%	14.0%
Some college or associate's	30.0%	26.4%
Bachelor's degree	16.2%	32.2%
Graduate or professional degree	14.6%	25.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Northwood	Perrysburg
Drove alone	89.9%	78.3%
Carpooled	3.4%	4.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.1%
Worked from home	3.8%	16.7%
Other means	2.9%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Northwood	Perrysburg
1-unit, detached	82.7%	62.0%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	4.5%
2 to 4 units	1.2%	6.6%
5 to 19 units	5.9%	12.2%
20 or more units	3.0%	13.3%
Mobile home & other	6.8%	1.4%

Poverty & households

	Northwood	Perrysburg
Poverty rate	13.5%	3.7%
Average household size	2.30	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	19	19
Median year structure built	1974	1989