Northwood, North Dakota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 959. Estimated population in July 2024: 884 (-7.8% change)
Males: 457 (47.7%), Females: 502 (52.3%)

Grand Forks County

Zip code: 58267

Demographics

Median resident age: 47.6 years
Median household income: $33,000
Median house value: $58,300

Population by Race

Races in Northwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

Ancestries: Norwegian (65.7%), German (22.1%), Swedish (5.3%), English (2.6%), Polish (2.5%), Scottish (2.5%).

Elevation: 1113 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Northwood

  • High school or higher: 78.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Northwood city

  • Never married: 15.3%
  • Now married: 58.5%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 18.6%
  • Divorced: 6.6%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -208 (-17.8%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Northwood:

  • NORTHWOOD DEACONESS HEALTH CENTER-CAH (4 NORTH PARK STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Northwood:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Northwood:

  • GRAND FORKS INTL (about 31 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Abbreviation: GFK)
  • HECTOR INTL (about 78 miles; FARGO, ND; Abbreviation: FAR)
  • JAMESTOWN REGIONAL (about 95 miles; JAMESTOWN, ND; Abbreviation: JMS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Northwood:

  • NORTHWOOD MUNI-VINCE FIELD (about 2 miles; NORTHWOOD, ND; Abbreviation: 4V4)
  • LARIMORE MUNI (about 13 miles; LARIMORE, ND; Abbreviation: 2L1)
  • MAYVILLE MUNI (about 25 miles; MAYVILLE, ND; Abbreviation: D56)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Northwood:

  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 37 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Full-time enrollment: 9,935)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 69 miles; FARGO, ND; Full-time enrollment: 8,836)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 94 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,400)
  • CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 94 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,771)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 121 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 169 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
  • NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 188 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)

Schools

Public high school in Northwood:

  • NORTHWOOD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 169; Location: 219 HOUGEN ST; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Northwood:

  • NORTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 142; Location: 219 HOUGEN ST; Grades: KG – 06)