Northwood, North Dakota
Northwood, North Dakota | ||
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FIPS code 38-58300 | | |
GNIS feature ID | 1036204[2] | |
Website | discovernorthwood.com |
Northwood is a city in
History
Northwood was founded in 1884.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.27 square miles (3.29 km2), all land.[10]
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1890 | 268 | — | |
1900 | 697 | 160.1% | |
1910 | 769 | 10.3% | |
1920 | 935 | 21.6% | |
1930 | 971 | 3.9% | |
1940 | 1,068 | 10.0% | |
1950 | 1,182 | 10.7% | |
1960 | 1,195 | 1.1% | |
1970 | 1,189 | −0.5% | |
1980 | 1,240 | 4.3% | |
1990 | 1,166 | −6.0% | |
2000 | 959 | −17.8% | |
2010 | 945 | −1.5% | |
2020 | 982 | 3.9% | |
2022 (est.) | 946 | [4] | −3.7% |
U.S. Decennial Census[11] 2020 Census[3] |
Northwood has the highest percentage of Norwegian American ancestry of any city in the United States.[12]
2010 census
As of the
There were 397 households, of which 27.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.4% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.8% were non-families. 36.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 20.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.91.
The median age in the city was 45.3 years. 23.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.6% were from 25 to 44; 24% were from 45 to 64; and 26.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.2% male and 49.8% female.
2000 census
As of the
Of the 408 households, 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were married couples living together, 4.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.2% were non-families. 38.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.85.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 20.8% under the age of 18, 4.4% from 18 to 24, 22.3% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 27.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.0 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $33,000, and the median income for a family was $41,667. Males had a median income of $31,389 versus $21,389 for females. The
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Northwood, North Dakota
- ^ a b c "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2023.
- ^ a b "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022". United States Census Bureau. October 11, 2023. Retrieved October 11, 2023.
- ^ "Northwood North Dakota Tornado Rated EF4". National Weather Service Forecast Office - Grand Forks, ND. August 30, 2007. Retrieved August 30, 2007.
- ^ Bakken, Ryan (August 27, 2007). "At least one believed killed in Northwood tornado". Grand Forks Herald. Retrieved August 27, 2007.[dead link]
- ^ "Tornado timeline". www.facebook.com. Retrieved February 5, 2018.
- ^ "Tornado video". www.facebook.com. Retrieved February 5, 2018.
- ^ "About 800 photos of Northwood the day after the tornado hit". Archived from the original on May 12, 2008. Retrieved February 5, 2018.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 12, 2012. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
- ^ United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Retrieved July 20, 2013.
- ^ Ancestry By City,.