Northwood, OH

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Northwood Overview

5,180
TOTAL POPULATION
2,526
MALE POPULATION
2,654
FEMALE POPULATION
95.18
MALES / 100 FEMALES
105.07
FEMALES / 100 MALES
42.5
MEDIAN AGE
2.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$44,923
PER CAPITA INCOME
$92,037
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$74,404
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
57.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
42.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.37
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,041
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
73.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
0.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Northwood Zip Codes

Northwood Area Codes

Race in Northwood

The most populous races in Northwood are White / Caucasian (4,821 | 93.1%), Two or more Races (267 | 5.1%), and Hispanic or Latino (241 | 4.6%).
Race in Northwood
Race# Population% Population
Asian310.6%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino2414.6%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian4,82193.1%
Two or more Races2675.1%
Some other Race611.2%
Total5,180100.0%

Ancestry in Northwood

The most populous ancestries reported in Northwood are German (1,618 | 31.2%), Irish (835 | 16.1%), English (569 | 11.0%), Polish (338 | 6.5%), and Mexican (239 | 4.6%), together accounting for 69.5% of all Northwood residents.
Ancestry in Northwood
Ancestry# Population% Population
American901.7%
Armenian130.3%
British50.1%
Canadian901.7%
Czech480.9%
Czechoslovakian210.4%
Dutch70.1%
English56911.0%
European380.7%
French1332.6%
French Canadian771.5%
German1,61831.2%
Hungarian2294.4%
Irish83516.1%
Italian2374.6%
Korean330.6%
Malaysian310.6%
Mexican2394.6%
Northern European60.1%
Norwegian901.7%
Polish3386.5%
Russian290.6%
Scotch-Irish1382.7%
Scottish450.9%
Slovak130.3%
Spanish20.0%
Welsh1192.3%
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Immigrants in Northwood

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Northwood came from Asia (31 | 0.6%), Laos (31 | 0.6%), South Eastern Asia (31 | 0.6%), and Canada (30 | 0.6%), together accounting for 2.4% of all Northwood residents.
Immigrants in Northwood
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia310.6%
Canada300.6%
Laos310.6%
South Eastern Asia310.6%
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Sex and Age in Northwood

Sex and Age in Northwood

The most populous age groups in Northwood are 65 to 69 Years (301 | 11.9%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (327 | 12.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Northwood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years145 (5.7%)181 (6.8%)
5 to 9 Years245 (9.7%)207 (7.8%)
10 to 14 Years116 (4.6%)158 (5.9%)
15 to 19 Years56 (2.2%)76 (2.9%)
20 to 24 Years136 (5.4%)94 (3.5%)
25 to 29 Years151 (6.0%)327 (12.3%)
30 to 34 Years259 (10.2%)155 (5.8%)
35 to 39 Years47 (1.9%)111 (4.2%)
40 to 44 Years171 (6.8%)71 (2.7%)
45 to 49 Years215 (8.5%)206 (7.8%)
50 to 54 Years247 (9.8%)164 (6.2%)
55 to 59 Years174 (6.9%)274 (10.3%)
60 to 64 Years112 (4.4%)278 (10.5%)
65 to 69 Years301 (11.9%)117 (4.4%)
70 to 74 Years64 (2.5%)98 (3.7%)
75 to 79 Years46 (1.8%)55 (2.1%)
80 to 84 Years26 (1.0%)39 (1.5%)
85 Years and over15 (0.6%)43 (1.6%)
Total2,526 (100.0%)2,654 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Northwood

Median Family Size in Northwood

The median family size in Northwood is 2.74 persons per family, with married-couple families (1,006 | 66.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.86 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (226 | 14.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.26 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Northwood
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,006 (66.2%)2.86
Single Male/Father226 (14.9%)2.26
Single Female/Mother288 (19.0%)2.70
Total Families1,520 (100.0%)2.74

Median Household Size in Northwood

The median household size in Northwood is 2.23 persons per household, with married-couple households (1,006 | 43.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.86 persons per household. non-family households (798 | 34.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.13 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Northwood
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,006 (43.4%)2.86
Single Male/Father226 (9.8%)2.48
Single Female/Mother288 (12.4%)2.86
Non-family798 (34.4%)1.13
Total Households2,318 (100.0%)2.23

Household Size by Marriage Status in Northwood

Out of a total of 2,318 households in Northwood, 1,520 (65.6%) are family households, while 798 (34.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 862, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 691.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Northwood
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-691 (29.8%)
2-Person Households862 (37.2%)107 (4.6%)
3-Person Households318 (13.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households202 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households111 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households8 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households19 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,520 (65.6%)798 (34.4%)

Female Fertility in Northwood

Fertility by Age in Northwood

Average fertility rate in Northwood is 24.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 43.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Northwood
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years25 (100.0%)43.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total25 (100.0%)24.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Northwood

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Northwood
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Northwood

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Northwood
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree25 (100.0%)169.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total25 (100.0%)24.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Northwood

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Northwood
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Northwood

Income Overview in Northwood

Per Capita Income in Northwood is $44,923, while median incomes of families and households are $92,037 and $74,404 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income5,180$44,923
Median Family Income1,520$92,037
Mean Family Income1,520$112,006
Median Household Income2,318$74,404
Mean Household Income2,318$97,427
Income Deficit1,520$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)5,18057.75%
Wage / Income Gap ($)5,18042.25¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index5,1800.37

Earnings by Sex in Northwood

Average Earnings in Northwood are $45,602, $72,125 for men and $30,475 for women, a difference of 57.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Northwood
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,452 (46.2%)$72,125
Female1,688 (53.8%)$30,475
Total3,140 (100.0%)$45,602

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Northwood

The most common earnings brackets in Northwood are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (341 | 23.5%) and $2,499 or less for women (218 | 12.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Northwood
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less41 (2.8%)218 (12.9%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)32 (1.9%)
$5,000 to $7,49929 (2.0%)59 (3.5%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)39 (2.3%)
$10,000 to $12,49936 (2.5%)89 (5.3%)
$12,500 to $14,99924 (1.7%)75 (4.4%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)69 (4.1%)
$17,500 to $19,99933 (2.3%)74 (4.4%)
$20,000 to $22,49996 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)140 (8.3%)
$25,000 to $29,99916 (1.1%)30 (1.8%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)160 (9.5%)
$35,000 to $39,99991 (6.3%)83 (4.9%)
$40,000 to $44,99915 (1.0%)108 (6.4%)
$45,000 to $49,99981 (5.6%)34 (2.0%)
$50,000 to $54,99955 (3.8%)30 (1.8%)
$55,000 to $64,999124 (8.5%)71 (4.2%)
$65,000 to $74,999174 (12.0%)123 (7.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999341 (23.5%)103 (6.1%)
$100,000+296 (20.4%)151 (8.9%)
Total1,452 (100.0%)1,688 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Northwood

Average earnings in Northwood are $73,193 for men and $31,688 for women, a difference of 56.7%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $74,848, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $55,694. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $42,617, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $19,358.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Northwood
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$55,694$19,358
College or Associate's Degree$74,848$0
Bachelor's Degree$70,677$42,617
Graduate Degree--
Total$73,193$31,688

Family Income in Northwood

Family Income Brackets in Northwood

According to the Northwood family income data, there are 302 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 19.9% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Northwood
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99919512.8%
$25,000 to $34,999362.4%
$35,000 to $49,999795.2%
$50,000 to $74,99929319.3%
$75,000 to $99,99930219.9%
$100,000 to $149,99925216.6%
$150,000 to $199,9991509.9%
$200,000+21113.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Northwood

4-person families (202 | 13.3%) account for the highest median family income in Northwood with $131,136 per family, while 2-person families (982 | 64.6%) have the highest median income of $39,775 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Northwood
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families982 (64.6%)$79,550
3-Person Families198 (13.0%)$0
4-Person Families202 (13.3%)$131,136
5-Person Families111 (7.3%)$0
6-Person Families8 (0.5%)$0
7+ Person Families19 (1.3%)$0
Total1,520 (100.0%)$92,037

Family Income by Number of Earners in Northwood

The median family income in Northwood is $92,037, with families comprising 3+ earners (165) having the highest median family income of $141,146, while families with 1 earner (494) have the lowest median family income of $51,404, accounting for 10.9% and 32.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Northwood
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners240 (15.8%)$65,076
1 Earner494 (32.5%)$51,404
2 Earners621 (40.9%)$119,816
3+ Earners165 (10.9%)$141,146
Total1,520 (100.0%)$92,037

Household Income in Northwood

Household Income Brackets in Northwood

With 684 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Northwood, accounting for 29.5% of all households. In contrast, only 14 households (0.6%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Northwood
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000371.6%
$10,000 to $14,999140.6%
$15,000 to $24,9991094.7%
$25,000 to $34,999883.8%
$35,000 to $49,99925310.9%
$50,000 to $74,99968429.5%
$75,000 to $99,99944319.1%
$100,000 to $149,99932914.2%
$150,000 to $199,9991516.5%
$200,000+2119.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Northwood

The median household income in Northwood is $74,404, with the highest median household income of $77,083 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,139 households (49.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 63 households (2.7%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Northwood
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years63 (2.7%)$0
25 to 44 Years627 (27.1%)$68,750
45 to 64 Years1,139 (49.1%)$77,083
65+ Years489 (21.1%)$71,761
Total2,318 (100.0%)$74,404

Poverty in Northwood

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Northwood

With 9.1% poverty level for males and 14.5% for females among the residents of Northwood, 6 to 11 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 101 males (39.0%) and 80 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Northwood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)83 (45.9%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)80 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years101 (39.0%)38 (24.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)19 (15.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)31 (24.0%)
25 to 34 Years91 (22.2%)94 (19.5%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years38 (13.3%)24 (4.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)14 (11.3%)
Total230 (9.1%)383 (14.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Northwood

According to the poverty statistics in Northwood, males aged under 5 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Northwood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years145 (100.0%)98 (54.1%)
5 Years25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years158 (61.0%)120 (75.9%)
12 to 14 Years77 (100.0%)108 (85.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years45 (100.0%)28 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years147 (100.0%)98 (76.0%)
25 to 34 Years319 (77.8%)388 (80.5%)
35 to 44 Years218 (100.0%)182 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years462 (100.0%)370 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years248 (86.7%)528 (95.7%)
65 to 74 Years365 (100.0%)215 (100.0%)
75 Years and over87 (100.0%)110 (88.7%)
Total2,296 (90.9%)2,258 (85.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Northwood

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Northwood show that 1.9% or 19 of the total 1,006 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 19 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Northwood
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children700 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children247 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Total987 (98.1%)19 (1.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Northwood

According to the poverty data in Northwood, 29.2% or 66 single-father households and 26.0% or 75 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 66 households (43.4%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 75 households (51.7%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Northwood
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children66 (43.4%)75 (51.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total66 (29.2%)75 (26.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Northwood

The poverty data for Northwood shows that 19 of the married-couple family households (1.9%) and 141 of the single-parent households (27.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 19 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 141 household (47.5%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Northwood
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)141 (47.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total19 (1.9%)141 (27.4%)

Employment Characteristics in Northwood

Employment by Class of Employer in Northwood

Among the 2,951 employed individuals in Northwood, private company employees (1,887 | 63.9%), local government employees (483 | 16.4%), and not-for-profit organizations (417 | 14.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Northwood
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,88763.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)732.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)521.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations41714.1%
Local Government Employees48316.4%
State Government Employees150.5%
Federal Government Employees240.8%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total2,951100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Northwood

According to the labor force statistics for Northwood, out of the total population over 16 years of age (4,115), 73.9% or 3,041 individuals are in the labor force, with 0.7% or 21 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 230 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 5.8% or 22 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Northwood
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years24 (20.2%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years230 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years478 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years308 (74.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years381 (95.3%)22 (5.8%)
45 to 54 Years832 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years401 (89.5%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years274 (70.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years113 (19.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,041 (73.9%)21 (0.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Northwood

According to labor force statistics for Northwood, 90.3% of individuals (2,675) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,962) are in the labor force, with 0.8% or 21 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 98.5% or 950 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 2.7% or 5 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Northwood
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School183 (88.0%)6 (2.7%)
High School Diploma618 (74.6%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree950 (98.5%)17 (1.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher923 (95.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,675 (90.3%)24 (0.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Northwood

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Northwood are Health Diagnosing & Treating (458 | 15.2%), Health Technologists (364 | 12.0%), Community & Social Service (236 | 7.8%), Management (170 | 5.6%), and Education Instruction & Library (170 | 5.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Northwood

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Northwood, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Management (55.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Community & Social Service (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Northwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Management95 (55.9%)75 (44.1%)
Business & Financial67 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science23 (35.4%)42 (64.6%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering17 (28.8%)42 (71.2%)
Life, Physical & Social Science6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)236 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)66 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)170 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating52 (11.4%)406 (88.6%)
Health Technologists52 (14.3%)312 (85.7%)
Total (Category)237 (23.8%)759 (76.2%)
Total (Overall)1,416 (46.9%)1,605 (53.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Northwood are Healthcare Support (180 | 6.0%), Security & Protection (90 | 3.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (90 | 3.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (87 | 2.9%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (75 | 2.5%).
Services Occupations in Northwood

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Northwood, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (54.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (86.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Northwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)180 (100.0%)
Security & Protection90 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention90 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving12 (13.8%)75 (86.2%)
Cleaning & Maintenance41 (54.7%)34 (45.3%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
Total (Category)143 (30.9%)320 (69.1%)
Total (Overall)1,416 (46.9%)1,605 (53.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Northwood are Sales & Related (328 | 10.9%), and Office & Administration (324 | 10.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Northwood

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Northwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related238 (72.6%)90 (27.4%)
Office & Administration51 (15.7%)273 (84.3%)
Total (Category)289 (44.3%)363 (55.7%)
Total (Overall)1,416 (46.9%)1,605 (53.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Northwood are Construction & Extraction (109 | 3.6%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (47 | 1.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Northwood

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Northwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction109 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)156 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,416 (46.9%)1,605 (53.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Northwood are Production (348 | 11.5%), Transportation (234 | 7.7%), and Material Moving (172 | 5.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Northwood

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Northwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Production205 (58.9%)143 (41.1%)
Transportation214 (91.4%)20 (8.6%)
Material Moving172 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)591 (78.4%)163 (21.6%)
Total (Overall)1,416 (46.9%)1,605 (53.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Northwood

Employment Industries in Northwood

The major employment industries in Northwood include Health Care & Social Assistance (807 | 26.7%), Manufacturing (581 | 19.2%), Retail Trade (259 | 8.6%), Educational Services (233 | 7.7%), and Public Administration (226 | 7.5%).
Employment Industries in Northwood

Employment Industries by Sex in Northwood

The Northwood industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (100.0%), Professional & Scientific (80.6%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (78.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Northwood
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing368 (63.3%)213 (36.7%)
Wholesale Trade11 (22.0%)39 (78.0%)
Retail Trade129 (49.8%)130 (50.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing164 (78.8%)44 (21.1%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information133 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance17 (40.5%)25 (59.5%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific6 (19.4%)25 (80.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support50 (47.2%)56 (52.8%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)233 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance173 (21.4%)634 (78.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services45 (27.1%)121 (72.9%)
Public Administration207 (91.6%)19 (8.4%)
Total1,416 (46.9%)1,605 (53.1%)

Education in Northwood

School Enrollment in Northwood

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,211 students in Northwood are elementary school (298 | 24.6%), middle school (253 | 20.9%), and college / undergraduate (232 | 19.2%).
School Enrollment in Northwood
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool15112.5%
Kindergarten13511.2%
Elementary School29824.6%
Middle School25320.9%
High School14211.7%
College / Undergraduate23219.2%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total1,211100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Northwood

Out of a total of 1,211 students who are enrolled in schools in Northwood, 265 (21.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 946 (78.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 35 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 132 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Northwood
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds132 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old368 (81.4%)84 (18.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds228 (83.2%)46 (16.8%)
15 to 17 Year Olds48 (55.8%)38 (44.2%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds64 (50.8%)62 (49.2%)
25 to 34 Year Olds37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over69 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total946 (78.1%)265 (21.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Northwood

Science & technology (420 | 30.8%), business (303 | 22.2%), education (167 | 12.2%), engineering (138 | 10.1%), and arts & humanities (120 | 8.8%) are the most common fields of study among 1,364 individuals in Northwood who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Northwood
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics60.4%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural110.8%
Physical & Health Sciences654.8%
Psychology392.9%
Social Sciences352.6%
Engineering13810.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies60.4%
Science & Technology42030.8%
Business30322.2%
Education16712.2%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts221.6%
Communications322.4%
Arts & Humanities1208.8%
Total1,364100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Northwood

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Northwood

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Northwood are males with 2 vehicles (732, accounting for 53.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (611, making up 46.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Northwood
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle247 (18.0%)494 (31.2%)
2 Vehicles732 (53.4%)611 (38.7%)
3 Vehicles245 (17.9%)310 (19.6%)
4 Vehicles146 (10.7%)166 (10.5%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,370 (100.0%)1,581 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Northwood

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Northwood are 15 to 19 minutes (708 commuters, 24.6%), 5 to 9 minutes (602 commuters, 20.9%), and 20 to 24 minutes (556 commuters, 19.4%).
Commute Time in Northwood
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes612.1%
5 to 9 Minutes60220.9%
10 to 14 Minutes48817.0%
15 to 19 Minutes70824.6%
20 to 24 Minutes55619.4%
25 to 29 Minutes1655.7%
30 to 34 Minutes1404.9%
35 to 39 Minutes521.8%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes501.7%
60 to 89 Minutes351.2%
90 or more Minutes160.6%

Commute Time by Sex in Northwood

The most common commute times in Northwood are 15 to 19 minutes (301 commuters, 22.7%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (407 commuters, 26.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Northwood
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes8 (0.6%)53 (3.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes264 (19.9%)338 (21.9%)
10 to 14 Minutes286 (21.5%)202 (13.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes301 (22.7%)407 (26.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes227 (17.1%)329 (21.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes63 (4.7%)102 (6.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes62 (4.7%)78 (5.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes52 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes50 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)35 (2.3%)
90 or more Minutes16 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Northwood

The most frequent times of departure to work in Northwood are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (324, 24.4%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (307, 19.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Northwood
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM141 (10.6%)67 (4.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM16 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)11 (0.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM110 (8.3%)69 (4.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM324 (24.4%)307 (19.9%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM94 (7.1%)221 (14.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM167 (12.6%)43 (2.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM150 (11.3%)248 (16.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM29 (2.2%)42 (2.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)63 (4.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)23 (1.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM45 (3.4%)159 (10.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM253 (19.0%)291 (18.9%)
Total1,329 (100.0%)1,544 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Northwood

Occupancy by Ownership in Northwood

Of the total 2,318 dwellings in Northwood, owner-occupied units account for 1,895 (81.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 423 (18.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Northwood
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,89581.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units42318.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units2,318100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Northwood

Occupancy by Household Size in Northwood
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household69129.8%
2-Person Household96941.8%
3-Person Household31813.7%
4+ Person Household34014.7%
Total Housing Units2,318100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Northwood

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Northwood
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household565 (81.8%)126 (18.2%)
2-Person Household936 (96.6%)33 (3.4%)
3-Person Household123 (38.7%)195 (61.3%)
4+ Person Household271 (79.7%)69 (20.3%)
Total Housing Units1,895 (81.8%)423 (18.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Northwood

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Northwood
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School17 (53.1%)15 (46.9%)
High School Diploma489 (73.5%)176 (26.5%)
College/Associate Degree553 (79.9%)139 (20.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher836 (90.0%)93 (10.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Northwood

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Northwood
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years47420.4%
35 to 44 Years2169.3%
45 to 54 Years45619.7%
55 to 64 Years68329.5%
65 to 74 Years34815.0%
75 to 84 Years1114.8%
85 Years and Over301.3%
Total2,318100.0%

Housing Finances in Northwood

Median Income by Occupancy in Northwood

Median Income by Occupancy in Northwood
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,895 (81.8%)$81,090
Renter-Occupied423 (18.2%)$47,847
Average2,318 (100.0%)$74,404

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Northwood

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Northwood
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00038 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99914 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)33 (7.8%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)75 (17.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99970 (3.7%)19 (4.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999153 (8.1%)100 (23.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999580 (30.6%)103 (24.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999387 (20.4%)56 (13.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999291 (15.4%)37 (8.7%)
$150,000 or more362 (19.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,895 (100.0%)423 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Northwood

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Northwood
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499244 (12.9%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799372 (19.6%)75 (17.7%)
$800 to $999231 (12.2%)212 (50.1%)
$1,000 to $1,499652 (34.4%)123 (29.1%)
$1,500 to $1,999133 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,499231 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99926 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more6 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,895 (100.0%)423 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Northwood

Housing Structures in Northwood

Housing Structures in Northwood
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,93183.3%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments180.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments1888.1%
Mobile Home / Other1817.8%
Total2,318100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Northwood

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Northwood
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,834 (95.0%)97 (5.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)188 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other61 (33.7%)120 (66.3%)
Total1,895 (81.8%)423 (18.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Northwood

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Northwood
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)153 (36.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms267 (14.1%)205 (48.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,064 (56.1%)65 (15.4%)
8 or more Rooms564 (29.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,895 (100.0%)423 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Northwood

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Northwood
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas1,576 (83.2%)150 (35.5%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity319 (16.8%)254 (60.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)19 (4.5%)
Total1,895 (100.0%)423 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Northwood

Household Vehicle Usage in Northwood
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle605 (31.9%)254 (60.1%)
2 Vehicles837 (44.2%)119 (28.1%)
3 or more Vehicles453 (23.9%)50 (11.8%)
Total1,895 (100.0%)423 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Northwood

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Northwood

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units6461,249
Median Property Value$115,500$167,700
Median Household Income$74,857$317
Monthly Housing Costs$561$6
Real Estate Taxes$2,077$36

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Northwood

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Northwood
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00091 (14.1%)8 (0.6%)
$50,000 to $99,999219 (33.9%)83 (6.7%)
$100,000 to $299,999336 (52.0%)942 (75.4%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)216 (17.3%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total646 (100.0%)1,249 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Northwood

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Northwood
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00038 (5.9%)84 (6.7%)
$10,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99931 (4.8%)14 (1.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999112 (17.3%)39 (3.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999144 (22.3%)41 (3.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999209 (32.4%)436 (34.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99967 (10.4%)178 (14.2%)
$150,000 or more45 (7.0%)224 (17.9%)
Total646 (100.0%)1,249 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Northwood

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Northwood
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x396 (61.3%)91,094 (7,293.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x134 (20.7%)713 (57.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x34 (5.3%)434 (34.7%)
4.0x or more44 (6.8%)60 (4.8%)
Total646 (100.0%)1,249 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Northwood

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Northwood
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80091 (14.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49979 (12.2%)67 (5.4%)
$800 to $1,499476 (73.7%)76 (6.1%)
Total646 (100.0%)1,249 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Northwood

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Northwood

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Northwood
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years416 (96.5%)15 (3.5%)
6 to 18 Years740 (98.3%)13 (1.7%)
19 to 25 Years368 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years681 (90.3%)73 (9.7%)
35 to 44 Years400 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years817 (98.2%)15 (1.8%)
55 to 64 Years729 (87.0%)109 (13.0%)
65 to 74 Years580 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older211 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,942 (95.7%)225 (4.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Northwood

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Northwood
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born416 (96.5%)15 (3.5%)
Foreign Born, Citizen740 (98.3%)13 (1.7%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen368 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Northwood

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Northwood
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000330 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999680 (97.8%)15 (2.2%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,086 (90.0%)121 (10.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999809 (95.7%)36 (4.3%)
$100,000 and over2,037 (97.5%)53 (2.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Northwood

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Northwood
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6195 (45.2%)295 (68.4%)
6 to 18 Years300 (39.8%)557 (74.0%)
19 to 25 Years54 (14.7%)314 (85.3%)
25 to 34 Years366 (48.5%)385 (51.1%)
35 to 44 Years34 (8.5%)374 (93.5%)
45 to 54 Years22 (2.6%)795 (95.6%)
55 to 64 Years61 (7.3%)668 (79.7%)
65 to 74 Years524 (90.3%)551 (95.0%)
75 Years and over211 (100.0%)153 (72.5%)
Total1,767 (34.2%)4,092 (79.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Northwood

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Northwood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years16 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years66 (11.8%)38 (6.2%)
35 to 64 Years93 (9.6%)184 (16.7%)
65 to 74 Years124 (34.0%)34 (15.8%)
75 Years and over47 (54.0%)40 (32.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Northwood

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Northwood: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years19 (2.0%)17 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years18 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over14 (16.1%)8 (6.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Northwood: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)73 (6.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over15 (17.2%)8 (6.5%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Northwood: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years16 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)38 (6.2%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)8 (0.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over34 (39.1%)22 (17.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Northwood: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years66 (11.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years80 (8.3%)86 (7.8%)
65 to 74 Years106 (29.0%)34 (15.8%)
75 Years and over28 (32.2%)40 (32.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Northwood: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years74 (7.7%)69 (6.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)34 (15.8%)
75 Years and over8 (9.2%)14 (11.3%)

Technology Access in Northwood

Computing Device Access in Northwood

Computing Device Access in Northwood
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,78577.0%
Smartphone2,10690.8%
Tablet1,59868.9%
No Computing Device913.9%
Total2,318100.0%

Internet Access in Northwood

Internet Access in Northwood
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home2,02987.5%
Cellular Data Only1466.3%
Satellite Internet411.8%
No Internet1436.2%
Total2,318100.0%

Northwood Summary

Northwood, Ohio is a small city located in Wood County, Ohio. It is situated on the banks of the Maumee River, approximately 10 miles east of Toledo. The city has a population of 5,717 as of the 2010 census, and is part of the Toledo Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Northwood was founded in 1867 by a group of settlers from New York. The city was originally known as “New York Mills”, but was later changed to Northwood in 1871. The name was chosen to reflect the city’s location on the northern edge of Wood County.
The city was incorporated in 1873 and quickly grew to become a thriving industrial center. The city’s economy was largely based on the production of glass, which was made from the abundant natural resources of the area. The city was also home to several other industries, including a brickyard, a sawmill, and a flour mill.
In the early 20th century, Northwood experienced a period of rapid growth. The city’s population increased from 1,000 in 1900 to over 5,000 by 1930. This growth was largely due to the city’s booming glass industry, which employed thousands of workers.

Geography

Northwood is located in Wood County, Ohio, approximately 10 miles east of Toledo. The city is situated on the banks of the Maumee River, and is bordered by the cities of Rossford and Walbridge to the north, and the townships of Lake and Troy to the south.
The city has a total area of 4.2 square miles, all of which is land. The terrain is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the northern part of the city. The climate is humid continental, with hot summers and cold winters.

Economy

Northwood’s economy is largely based on manufacturing and retail. The city is home to several large manufacturing companies, including Owens Corning, Libbey Glass, and Northwood Industries. These companies employ thousands of workers and are the city’s largest employers.
The city is also home to several retail stores, including Walmart, Target, and Kohl’s. These stores provide employment for hundreds of people and are a major source of revenue for the city.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Northwood had a population of 5,717. The racial makeup of the city was 94.3% White, 1.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.
The median household income in Northwood was $45,945, and the median family income was $54,945. The per capita income was $21,945. About 8.3% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.
Northwood is a small city with a rich history and a diverse population. The city’s economy is largely based on manufacturing and retail, and the city is home to several large employers. The city has a median household income of $45,945 and a median family income of $54,945. Northwood is a great place to live, work, and raise a family.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Northwood?
Total Population of Northwood is 5,180.
What is the Total Male Population of Northwood?
Total Male Population of Northwood is 2,526.
What is the Total Female Population of Northwood?
Total Female Population of Northwood is 2,654.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Northwood?
There are 95.18 Males per 100 Females in Northwood.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Northwood?
There are 105.07 Females per 100 Males in Northwood.
What is the Median Population Age in Northwood?
Median Population Age in Northwood is 42.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Northwood
Average Family Size in Northwood is 2.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Northwood
Average Household Size in Northwood is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Northwood?
Per Capita income in Northwood is $44,923.
What is the Median Family Income in Northwood?
Median Family Income in Northwood is $92,037.
What is the Median Household income in Northwood?
Median Household Income in Northwood is $74,404.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Northwood?
Income or Wage Gap in Northwood is 57.7%.
Women in Northwood earn 42.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Northwood?
Inequality or Gini Index in Northwood is 0.37.
How Large is the Labor Force in Northwood?
There are 3,041 People in the Labor Forcein in Northwood.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Northwood?
73.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Northwood.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Northwood?
Unemployment Rate in Northwood is 0.7%.