Northwest, NC

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Northwest Overview

769
TOTAL POPULATION
307
MALE POPULATION
462
FEMALE POPULATION
66.45
MALES / 100 FEMALES
150.49
FEMALES / 100 MALES
52.5
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$22,615
PER CAPITA INCOME
$31,750
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
17.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
82.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.43
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
379
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
56.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
10.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Northwest Area Codes

Race in Northwest

The most populous races in Northwest are Black / African American (611 | 79.4%), White / Caucasian (154 | 20.0%), and Hispanic or Latino (7 | 0.9%).
Race in Northwest
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American61179.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino70.9%
Native / Alaskan30.4%
White / Caucasian15420.0%
Two or more Races10.1%
Some other Race00.0%
Total769100.0%

Ancestry in Northwest

The most populous ancestries reported in Northwest are English (50 | 6.5%), American (22 | 2.9%), Dutch (21 | 2.7%), African (17 | 2.2%), and Subsaharan African (17 | 2.2%), together accounting for 16.5% of all Northwest residents.
Ancestry in Northwest
Ancestry# Population% Population
African172.2%
American222.9%
Argentinean70.9%
British91.2%
Cherokee10.1%
Dutch212.7%
English506.5%
Irish151.9%
Italian30.4%
Jamaican50.6%
Scotch-Irish141.8%
South American70.9%
Subsaharan African172.2%
Welsh10.1%
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Immigrants in Northwest

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Northwest came from Argentina (7 | 0.9%), Latin America (7 | 0.9%), and South America (7 | 0.9%), together accounting for 2.7% of all Northwest residents.
Immigrants in Northwest
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Argentina70.9%
Latin America70.9%
South America70.9%
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Sex and Age in Northwest

Sex and Age in Northwest

The most populous age groups in Northwest are 15 to 19 Years (80 | 26.1%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (78 | 16.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Northwest
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years6 (1.9%)21 (4.5%)
5 to 9 Years23 (7.5%)22 (4.8%)
10 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)20 (4.3%)
15 to 19 Years80 (26.1%)6 (1.3%)
20 to 24 Years7 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)6 (1.3%)
30 to 34 Years20 (6.5%)49 (10.6%)
35 to 39 Years14 (4.6%)35 (7.6%)
40 to 44 Years8 (2.6%)8 (1.7%)
45 to 49 Years18 (5.9%)11 (2.4%)
50 to 54 Years20 (6.5%)61 (13.2%)
55 to 59 Years34 (11.1%)78 (16.9%)
60 to 64 Years17 (5.5%)55 (11.9%)
65 to 69 Years21 (6.8%)24 (5.2%)
70 to 74 Years16 (5.2%)33 (7.1%)
75 to 79 Years10 (3.3%)14 (3.0%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)14 (3.0%)
85 Years and over13 (4.2%)5 (1.1%)
Total307 (100.0%)462 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Northwest

Median Family Size in Northwest

Median Family Size in Northwest
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple116 (53.0%)2.49
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother103 (47.0%)3.44
Total Families219 (100.0%)2.94

Median Household Size in Northwest

Median Household Size in Northwest
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple116 (33.9%)2.49
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother103 (30.1%)3.44
Non-family123 (36.0%)1.02
Total Households342 (100.0%)2.25

Household Size by Marriage Status in Northwest

Out of a total of 342 households in Northwest, 219 (64.0%) are family households, while 123 (36.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 96, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 121.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Northwest
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-121 (35.4%)
2-Person Households96 (28.1%)2 (0.6%)
3-Person Households95 (27.8%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households15 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households13 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total219 (64.0%)123 (36.0%)

Female Fertility in Northwest

Fertility by Age in Northwest

Average fertility rate in Northwest is 122.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 255.0 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 Northwest
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years14 (100.0%)255.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total14 (100.0%)122.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Northwest

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Northwest
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Northwest

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Northwest
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 Degree14 (100.0%)187.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total14 (100.0%)122.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Northwest

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Northwest
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Northwest

Income Overview in Northwest

CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income769$22,615
Median Family Income219$0
Mean Family Income219$60,069
Median Household Income342$31,750
Mean Household Income342$49,967
Income Deficit219$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)76917.79%
Wage / Income Gap ($)76982.21¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index7690.43

Earnings by Sex in Northwest

Average Earnings in Northwest are $28,150, $24,118 for men and $29,338 for women, a difference of 17.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Northwest
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male150 (41.1%)$24,118
Female215 (58.9%)$29,338
Total365 (100.0%)$28,150

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Northwest

The most common earnings brackets in Northwest are $2,500 to $4,999 for men (30 | 20.0%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (38 | 17.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Northwest
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less26 (17.3%)14 (6.5%)
$2,500 to $4,99930 (20.0%)14 (6.5%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)17 (7.9%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4991 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)8 (3.7%)
$15,000 to $17,4995 (3.3%)19 (8.8%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)10 (4.6%)
$20,000 to $22,4992 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99917 (11.3%)9 (4.2%)
$25,000 to $29,9998 (5.3%)21 (9.8%)
$30,000 to $34,9992 (1.3%)32 (14.9%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)38 (17.7%)
$40,000 to $44,9991 (0.7%)19 (8.8%)
$45,000 to $49,9998 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9995 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9993 (2.0%)5 (2.3%)
$65,000 to $74,99912 (8.0%)6 (2.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99919 (12.7%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+11 (7.3%)3 (1.4%)
Total150 (100.0%)215 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Northwest

Average earnings in Northwest are $51,500 for men and $29,779 for women, a difference of 42.2%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $46,250, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $46,250. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $59,750, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $27,875.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Northwest
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$46,250$27,875
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$51,500$29,779

Family Income in Northwest

Family Income Brackets in Northwest

According to the Northwest family income data, there are 50 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.8% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Northwest
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00031.4%
$10,000 to $14,999177.8%
$15,000 to $24,9994922.4%
$25,000 to $34,9993315.1%
$35,000 to $49,99962.7%
$50,000 to $74,9992210.0%
$75,000 to $99,9995022.8%
$100,000 to $149,9993315.1%
$150,000 to $199,99962.7%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Northwest

2-person families (96 | 43.8%) account for the highest median family income in Northwest with $88,947 per family, while 2-person families (96 | 43.8%) have the highest median income of $44,474 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Northwest
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families96 (43.8%)$88,947
3-Person Families95 (43.4%)$0
4-Person Families15 (6.9%)$0
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families13 (5.9%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total219 (100.0%)$0

Family Income by Number of Earners in Northwest

Family Income by Number of Earners in Northwest
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners45 (20.5%)$0
1 Earner102 (46.6%)$27,833
2 Earners67 (30.6%)$107,639
3+ Earners5 (2.3%)$0
Total219 (100.0%)$0

Household Income in Northwest

Household Income Brackets in Northwest

With 69 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Northwest, accounting for 20.2% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Northwest
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000349.9%
$10,000 to $14,999298.5%
$15,000 to $24,9996920.2%
$25,000 to $34,9994513.2%
$35,000 to $49,999205.8%
$50,000 to $74,9994713.7%
$75,000 to $99,9995616.4%
$100,000 to $149,9993610.5%
$150,000 to $199,99961.8%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Northwest

The median household income in Northwest is $31,750, with the highest median household income of $42,188 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 85 households (24.8%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Northwest
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years43 (12.6%)$24,145
45 to 64 Years214 (62.6%)$0
65+ Years85 (24.8%)$42,188
Total342 (100.0%)$31,750

Poverty in Northwest

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Northwest

With 26.4% poverty level for males and 27.5% for females among the residents of Northwest, 5 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 14 males (100.0%) and 14 females (70.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Northwest
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years3 (50.0%)13 (61.9%)
5 Years14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)14 (70.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years17 (54.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years20 (100.0%)20 (36.4%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)18 (25.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)54 (40.6%)
65 to 74 Years1 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over17 (73.9%)8 (24.2%)
Total81 (26.4%)127 (27.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Northwest

According to the poverty statistics in Northwest, males aged 18 to 24 years and females aged 5 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 Northwest
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years3 (50.0%)8 (38.1%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)6 (30.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years14 (45.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years56 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)35 (63.6%)
35 to 44 Years22 (100.0%)43 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years38 (100.0%)54 (75.0%)
55 to 64 Years51 (100.0%)79 (59.4%)
65 to 74 Years36 (97.3%)57 (100.0%)
75 Years and over6 (26.1%)25 (75.8%)
Total226 (73.6%)335 (72.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Northwest

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Northwest show that 7.8% or 9 of the total 116 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 37.5%, comprising of 9 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 Northwest
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children92 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children15 (62.5%)9 (37.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total107 (92.2%)9 (7.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Northwest

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Northwest
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)20 (31.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)33 (32.0%)

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

The poverty data for Northwest shows that 9 of the married-couple family households (7.8%) and 33 of the single-parent households (32.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 households (37.5%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 13 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Northwest
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children9 (37.5%)20 (31.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total9 (7.8%)33 (32.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Northwest

Employment by Class of Employer in Northwest

Among the 338 employed individuals in Northwest, private company employees (243 | 71.9%), local government employees (46 | 13.6%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (20 | 5.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Northwest
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees24371.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)154.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)205.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations10.3%
Local Government Employees4613.6%
State Government Employees133.8%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total338100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Northwest

According to the labor force statistics for Northwest, out of the total population over 16 years of age (677), 56.0% or 379 individuals are in the labor force, with 10.8% or 41 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 7 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 100.0% or 6 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Northwest
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years55 (64.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years6 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
30 to 34 Years33 (47.8%)20 (60.6%)
35 to 44 Years52 (80.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years105 (95.5%)15 (14.3%)
55 to 59 Years52 (46.4%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years44 (61.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years23 (24.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total379 (56.0%)41 (10.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Northwest

According to labor force statistics for Northwest, 67.3% of individuals (292) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (434) are in the labor force, with 14.0% or 41 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of high school diploma, with 81.4% or 140 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 26.4% or 28 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Northwest
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School7 (58.3%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma140 (81.4%)16 (9.3%)
College / Associate Degree106 (63.5%)44 (26.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher39 (47.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total292 (67.3%)61 (14.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Northwest

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Northwest are Management (71 | 21.0%), Community & Social Service (40 | 11.8%), Education Instruction & Library (28 | 8.3%), Education, Arts & Media (6 | 1.8%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (6 | 1.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Northwest

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Northwest, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Management (16.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Community & Social Service (100.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Northwest
OccupationMaleFemale
Management12 (16.9%)59 (83.1%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)14 (12.1%)102 (87.9%)
Total (Overall)150 (44.4%)188 (55.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Northwest are Cleaning & Maintenance (54 | 16.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (40 | 11.8%), Healthcare Support (14 | 4.1%), and Personal Care & Service (9 | 2.7%).
Services Occupations in Northwest

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Northwest, the most male-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (75.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (63.0%), and Healthcare Support (7.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Healthcare Support (92.9%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (37.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Northwest
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support1 (7.1%)13 (92.9%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving30 (75.0%)10 (25.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance34 (63.0%)20 (37.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Total (Category)65 (55.6%)52 (44.4%)
Total (Overall)150 (44.4%)188 (55.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Northwest are Office & Administration (19 | 5.6%), and Sales & Related (14 | 4.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Northwest

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Northwest
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related6 (42.9%)8 (57.1%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Total (Category)6 (18.2%)27 (81.8%)
Total (Overall)150 (44.4%)188 (55.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Northwest are Farming, Fishing & Forestry (13 | 3.8%), Construction & Extraction (12 | 3.5%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (5 | 1.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Northwest

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Northwest
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)150 (44.4%)188 (55.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Northwest are Transportation (24 | 7.1%), and Production (18 | 5.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Northwest

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Northwest
OccupationMaleFemale
Production18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation17 (70.8%)7 (29.2%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)35 (83.3%)7 (16.7%)
Total (Overall)150 (44.4%)188 (55.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Northwest

Employment Industries in Northwest

The major employment industries in Northwest include Educational Services (63 | 18.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (51 | 15.1%), Accommodation & Food Services (46 | 13.6%), Manufacturing (33 | 9.8%), and Construction (23 | 6.8%).
Employment Industries in Northwest

Employment Industries by Sex in Northwest

The Northwest industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Retail Trade (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Northwest
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction21 (91.3%)2 (8.7%)
Manufacturing23 (69.7%)10 (30.3%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Retail Trade6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific3 (15.8%)16 (84.2%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support7 (70.0%)3 (30.0%)
Educational Services27 (42.9%)36 (57.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)51 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services30 (65.2%)16 (34.8%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Total150 (44.4%)188 (55.6%)

Education in Northwest

School Enrollment in Northwest

The most common levels of schooling among the 150 students in Northwest are high school (60 | 40.0%), elementary school (28 | 18.7%), and college / undergraduate (22 | 14.7%).
School Enrollment in Northwest
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool64.0%
Kindergarten149.3%
Elementary School2818.7%
Middle School2013.3%
High School6040.0%
College / Undergraduate2214.7%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total150100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Northwest

Out of a total of 150 students who are enrolled in schools in Northwest, 23 (15.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 127 (84.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 3 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 45 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Northwest
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds29 (59.2%)20 (40.8%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total127 (84.7%)23 (15.3%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Northwest

Education (45 | 48.9%), arts & humanities (20 | 21.7%), business (14 | 15.2%), engineering (6 | 6.5%), and physical & health sciences (5 | 5.4%) are the most common fields of study among 92 individuals in Northwest who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Northwest
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics22.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences55.4%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering66.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business1415.2%
Education4548.9%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities2021.7%
Total92100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Northwest

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Northwest

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Northwest are males with 2 vehicles (86, accounting for 57.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (77, making up 45.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Northwest
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)14 (7.4%)
1 Vehicle22 (14.7%)44 (23.4%)
2 Vehicles86 (57.3%)77 (41.0%)
3 Vehicles20 (13.3%)34 (18.1%)
4 Vehicles22 (14.7%)19 (10.1%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total150 (100.0%)188 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Northwest

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Northwest are 15 to 19 minutes (58 commuters, 19.7%), 30 to 34 minutes (48 commuters, 16.3%), and 45 to 59 minutes (43 commuters, 14.6%).
Commute Time in Northwest
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes144.8%
5 to 9 Minutes237.8%
10 to 14 Minutes206.8%
15 to 19 Minutes5819.7%
20 to 24 Minutes3411.5%
25 to 29 Minutes279.1%
30 to 34 Minutes4816.3%
35 to 39 Minutes144.8%
40 to 44 Minutes62.0%
45 to 59 Minutes4314.6%
60 to 89 Minutes82.7%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Northwest

The most common commute times in Northwest are 15 to 19 minutes (35 commuters, 27.6%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (30 commuters, 17.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Northwest
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes3 (2.4%)11 (6.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes9 (7.1%)14 (8.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes9 (7.1%)11 (6.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes35 (27.6%)23 (13.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes19 (15.0%)15 (8.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)27 (16.1%)
30 to 34 Minutes18 (14.2%)30 (17.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)14 (8.3%)
40 to 44 Minutes3 (2.4%)3 (1.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes31 (24.4%)12 (7.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)8 (4.8%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Northwest

The most frequent times of departure to work in Northwest are 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (42, 33.1%) for males and 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (38, 22.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Northwest
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM3 (2.4%)15 (8.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM28 (22.1%)38 (22.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM6 (4.7%)17 (10.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM2 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM12 (9.5%)18 (10.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM14 (11.0%)24 (14.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)23 (13.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)4 (2.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)11 (6.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)2 (1.2%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM20 (15.8%)10 (5.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM42 (33.1%)6 (3.6%)
Total127 (100.0%)168 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Northwest

Occupancy by Ownership in Northwest

Of the total 342 dwellings in Northwest, owner-occupied units account for 283 (82.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 59 (17.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Northwest
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units28382.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units5917.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units342100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Northwest

Occupancy by Household Size in Northwest
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household12135.4%
2-Person Household9828.6%
3-Person Household9527.8%
4+ Person Household288.2%
Total Housing Units342100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Northwest

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Northwest
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household111 (91.7%)10 (8.3%)
2-Person Household96 (98.0%)2 (2.0%)
3-Person Household57 (60.0%)38 (40.0%)
4+ Person Household19 (67.9%)9 (32.1%)
Total Housing Units283 (82.8%)59 (17.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Northwest

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Northwest
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School10 (66.7%)5 (33.3%)
High School Diploma85 (75.9%)27 (24.1%)
College/Associate Degree106 (79.7%)27 (20.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher82 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Northwest

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Northwest
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years339.7%
35 to 44 Years102.9%
45 to 54 Years9026.3%
55 to 64 Years12436.3%
65 to 74 Years5716.7%
75 to 84 Years236.7%
85 Years and Over51.5%
Total342100.0%

Housing Finances in Northwest

Median Income by Occupancy in Northwest

Median Income by Occupancy in Northwest
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied283 (82.8%)$41,583
Renter-Occupied59 (17.2%)$24,408
Average342 (100.0%)$31,750

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Northwest

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Northwest
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00012 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99922 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99923 (8.1%)6 (10.2%)
$15,000 to $19,99924 (8.5%)9 (15.2%)
$20,000 to $24,99917 (6.0%)19 (32.2%)
$25,000 to $34,99932 (11.3%)13 (22.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99917 (6.0%)3 (5.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99938 (13.4%)9 (15.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99956 (19.8%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99936 (12.7%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more6 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total283 (100.0%)59 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Northwest

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Northwest
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30029 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49948 (17.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79955 (19.4%)41 (69.5%)
$800 to $99934 (12.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49936 (12.7%)8 (13.6%)
$1,500 to $1,99976 (26.9%)9 (15.2%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more5 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total283 (100.0%)59 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Northwest

Housing Structures in Northwest

Housing Structures in Northwest
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached24170.5%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other10129.5%
Total342100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Northwest

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Northwest
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached218 (90.5%)23 (9.5%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
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%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other65 (64.4%)36 (35.6%)
Total283 (82.8%)59 (17.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Northwest

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Northwest
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms3 (1.1%)1 (1.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms60 (21.2%)49 (83.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms137 (48.4%)9 (15.2%)
8 or more Rooms83 (29.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total283 (100.0%)59 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Northwest

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Northwest
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas9 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas35 (12.4%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity231 (81.6%)59 (100.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene2 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used6 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total283 (100.0%)59 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Northwest

Household Vehicle Usage in Northwest
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle21 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle89 (31.5%)41 (69.5%)
2 Vehicles105 (37.1%)18 (30.5%)
3 or more Vehicles68 (24.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total283 (100.0%)59 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Northwest

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Northwest

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units160123
Median Property Value$123,300$94,400
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs$522$5
Real Estate Taxes$900$16

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Northwest

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Northwest
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00011 (6.9%)3 (2.4%)
$50,000 to $99,99929 (18.1%)68 (55.3%)
$100,000 to $299,999112 (70.0%)36 (29.3%)
$300,000 to $499,9996 (3.7%)16 (13.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9992 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total160 (100.0%)123 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Northwest

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Northwest
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00028 (17.5%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99923 (14.4%)6 (4.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99914 (8.7%)41 (33.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99917 (10.6%)18 (14.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99924 (15.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99945 (28.1%)14 (11.4%)
$100,000 to $149,9999 (5.6%)11 (8.9%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)27 (22.0%)
Total160 (100.0%)123 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Northwest

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Northwest
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x51 (31.9%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x26 (16.3%)57 (46.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x26 (16.3%)4 (3.3%)
4.0x or more57 (35.6%)26 (21.1%)
Total160 (100.0%)123 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Northwest

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Northwest
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80048 (30.0%)6 (4.9%)
$800 to $1,49976 (47.5%)21 (17.1%)
$800 to $1,49925 (15.6%)40 (32.5%)
Total160 (100.0%)123 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Northwest

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Northwest

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Northwest
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years95 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years75 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years65 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years99 (90.0%)11 (10.0%)
55 to 64 Years155 (84.2%)29 (15.8%)
65 to 74 Years94 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older56 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total729 (94.8%)40 (5.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Northwest

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Northwest
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen95 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Northwest

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Northwest
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000207 (91.6%)19 (8.4%)
$25,000 to $49,999195 (98.5%)3 (1.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999135 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999130 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over62 (77.5%)18 (22.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Northwest

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Northwest
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 631 (70.5%)13 (29.5%)
6 to 18 Years52 (54.7%)46 (48.4%)
19 to 25 Years26 (56.5%)20 (43.5%)
25 to 34 Years56 (74.7%)38 (50.7%)
35 to 44 Years19 (29.2%)48 (73.9%)
45 to 54 Years16 (14.5%)83 (75.4%)
55 to 64 Years32 (17.4%)123 (66.8%)
65 to 74 Years94 (100.0%)71 (75.5%)
75 Years and over56 (100.0%)24 (42.9%)
Total382 (49.7%)466 (60.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Northwest

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Northwest
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years17 (31.5%)10 (23.8%)
18 to 34 Years7 (9.2%)6 (9.8%)
35 to 64 Years11 (9.9%)27 (10.9%)
65 to 74 Years7 (18.9%)10 (17.5%)
75 Years and over13 (56.5%)19 (57.6%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Northwest

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Northwest: <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 Years0 (0.0%)11 (4.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over11 (47.8%)6 (18.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Northwest: <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%)11 (4.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)10 (17.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)8 (24.2%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Northwest: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years17 (31.5%)10 (23.8%)
18 to 34 Years7 (9.2%)6 (9.8%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (0.8%)
65 to 74 Years4 (10.8%)10 (17.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)12 (36.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Northwest: <span>Ambulatory 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 Years0 (0.0%)16 (6.5%)
65 to 74 Years7 (18.9%)10 (17.5%)
75 Years and over2 (8.7%)4 (12.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Northwest: <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 Years0 (0.0%)11 (4.4%)
65 to 74 Years4 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)11 (33.3%)

Technology Access in Northwest

Computing Device Access in Northwest

Computing Device Access in Northwest
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop21061.4%
Smartphone26477.2%
Tablet15745.9%
No Computing Device6920.2%
Total342100.0%

Internet Access in Northwest

Internet Access in Northwest
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home17350.6%
Cellular Data Only6920.2%
Satellite Internet257.3%
No Internet8625.2%
Total342100.0%

Northwest Summary

Northwest North Carolina is a region of the state that is known for its rich history, diverse geography, and vibrant economy. The region is home to a variety of people, cultures, and industries, making it an important part of the state’s economy and culture.

History

Northwest North Carolina has a long and varied history. The region was first inhabited by Native American tribes, including the Cherokee, Catawba, and Tuscarora. These tribes were largely displaced by European settlers in the 18th and 19th centuries. The region was also home to a number of African American communities, many of which were established after the Civil War.
The region was also home to a number of important industries, including textiles, furniture, and tobacco. These industries helped to shape the region’s economy and culture. The region was also home to a number of important educational institutions, including Appalachian State University and Wake Forest University.

Geography

Northwest North Carolina is located in the western part of the state, bordering Tennessee and Virginia. The region is largely mountainous, with the Blue Ridge Mountains to the east and the Great Smoky Mountains to the west. The region is also home to a number of rivers, including the Catawba, French Broad, and Yadkin.
The region is also home to a number of national and state parks, including the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the Appalachian Trail. These parks provide a variety of recreational opportunities for visitors and locals alike.

Economy

Northwest North Carolina is home to a diverse economy. The region is home to a number of industries, including manufacturing, agriculture, and tourism. The region is also home to a number of educational institutions, including Appalachian State University and Wake Forest University.
The region is also home to a number of major employers, including the North Carolina Department of Transportation, Duke Energy, and the North Carolina Department of Commerce. These employers provide a variety of jobs and economic opportunities for the region’s residents.

Demographics

Northwest North Carolina is home to a diverse population. According to the 2010 census, the region’s population was 1,845,922. The region is home to a variety of ethnic and racial groups, including African Americans, Hispanics, and Native Americans. The region is also home to a number of religious groups, including Baptists, Methodists, and Catholics.
The region is also home to a number of cities and towns, including Asheville, Boone, and Winston-Salem. These cities and towns provide a variety of services and amenities for the region’s residents.

Conclusion

Northwest North Carolina is a region of the state that is known for its rich history, diverse geography, and vibrant economy. The region is home to a variety of people, cultures, and industries, making it an important part of the state’s economy and culture. The region is home to a number of important industries, educational institutions, and employers, providing a variety of jobs and economic opportunities for the region’s residents. The region is also home to a diverse population, with a variety of ethnic and racial groups, religious groups, and cities and towns. Northwest North Carolina is an important part of the state’s economy and culture, and its residents are proud to call it home.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Northwest?
Total Population of Northwest is 769.
What is the Total Male Population of Northwest?
Total Male Population of Northwest is 307.
What is the Total Female Population of Northwest?
Total Female Population of Northwest is 462.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Northwest?
There are 66.45 Males per 100 Females in Northwest.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Northwest?
There are 150.49 Females per 100 Males in Northwest.
What is the Median Population Age in Northwest?
Median Population Age in Northwest is 52.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Northwest
Average Family Size in Northwest is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Northwest
Average Household Size in Northwest is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Northwest?
Per Capita income in Northwest is $22,615.
What is the Median Household income in Northwest?
Median Household Income in Northwest is $31,750.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Northwest?
Income or Wage Gap in Northwest is 17.8%.
Women in Northwest earn 82.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Northwest?
Inequality or Gini Index in Northwest is 0.43.
How Large is the Labor Force in Northwest?
There are 379 People in the Labor Forcein in Northwest.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Northwest?
56.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Northwest.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Northwest?
Unemployment Rate in Northwest is 10.8%.