Northwood

Population: 941
Median household income: $76,875
Median home value: $200,500

Northwood, a community in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, has 941 residents. The median household income of $76,875 is above the Grand Forks County median ($68,450).

From 2019 to 2023, Northwood's population grew 32.0% from 713 to 941, while its median home value rose 34.0% from $149,600 to $200,500.

Owners occupy 71.5% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 37.7 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 941
Median age: 37.7 yrs
Median household income: $76,875
Median home value: $200,500
Median gross rent: $750
Housing units: 434
Homeownership rate: 71.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.8%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

713941

Median household income

$57,727$76,875

Median home value

$149,600$200,500

Median gross rent

$628$750

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	713	$57,727	$149,600	$628
2020	779	$68,333	$171,000	$621
2021	844	$86,389	$171,200	$653
2022	936	$88,125	$194,500	$724
2023	941	$76,875	$200,500	$750

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.7%

5 to 1721.1%

18 to 246.6%

25 to 349.5%

35 to 448.0%

45 to 5411.3%

55 to 649.0%

65 to 749.2%

75 and over16.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	82	8.7%
5 to 17	199	21.1%
18 to 24	62	6.6%
25 to 34	89	9.5%
35 to 44	75	8.0%
45 to 54	106	11.3%
55 to 64	85	9.0%
65 to 74	87	9.2%
75 and over	156	16.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	899	95.5%
Black or African American	2	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	2	0.2%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	38	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.4%

High school graduate24.6%

Some college or associate's35.3%

Bachelor's degree25.9%

Graduate or professional degree7.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	38	6.4%
High school graduate	147	24.6%
Some college or associate's	211	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	155	25.9%
Graduate or professional degree	47	7.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 14 min

Drove alone70.6%

Carpooled19.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked5.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.5%

Other means4.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	279	70.6%
Carpooled	77	19.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	20	5.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2	0.5%
Other means	17	4.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	277	70.5%
15 to 29 min	58	14.8%
30 to 44 min	25	6.4%
45 to 59 min	18	4.6%
60+ min	15	3.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.48
Poverty rate: 9.1% (80 of 877)

	Count	Share
Family households	224	61.9%
Nonfamily households	138	38.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	362	83.4%
Vacant	72	16.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	259	71.5%
Renter-occupied	103	28.5%

1-unit, detached69.8%

1-unit, attached4.8%

2 to 4 units4.8%

5 to 19 units20.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	303	69.8%
1-unit, attached	21	4.8%
2 to 4 units	21	4.8%
5 to 19 units	87	20.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2	0.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3858300
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.21 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 47.7314, -97.5652