Northwood

Population: 161
Median household income: $38,702
Median home value: $84,800

Northwood is a community in Blair County, Pennsylvania, home to 161 residents. At $38,702, its median household income sits below Blair County's $60,594.

From 2019 to 2023, Northwood's population grew 1.9% from 158 to 161, while its median home value rose 15.8% from $73,200 to $84,800.

The median resident is 62.3 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 30.4% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 161
Median age: 62.3 yrs
Median household income: $38,702
Median home value: $84,800
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 89
Homeownership rate: 86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.9%
Unemployment rate: 23.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

158161

Median household income

$43,636$38,702

Median home value

$73,200$84,800

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	158	$43,636	$73,200
2020	124	—	$72,900
2021	152	$65,893	$71,100
2022	147	—	$86,100
2023	161	$38,702	$84,800

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1715.5%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 448.1%

45 to 5421.1%

55 to 6430.4%

65 to 745.0%

75 and over19.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	25	15.5%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	13	8.1%
45 to 54	34	21.1%
55 to 64	49	30.4%
65 to 74	8	5.0%
75 and over	32	19.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	161	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate75.7%

Some college or associate's18.4%

Bachelor's degree5.9%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	103	75.7%
Some college or associate's	25	18.4%
Bachelor's degree	8	5.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	71	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	13	18.3%
15 to 29 min	8	11.3%
30 to 44 min	50	70.4%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.81
Poverty rate: 6.8% (11 of 161)

	Count	Share
Family households	20	22.5%
Nonfamily households	69	77.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	89	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	77	86.5%
Renter-occupied	12	13.5%

1-unit, detached91.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other9.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	81	91.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8	9.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4255584
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.53 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.6864, -78.2271