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Northwood, New Hampshire Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 3,640. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,979 (+9.3% change)
Males: 1,823 (50.1%), Females: 1,817 (49.9%)

Rockingham County

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.9 years
Median household income: $50,675
Median house value: $114,500

Population by Race

Races in Northwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

Ancestries: English (20.9%), Irish (18.5%), French (16.0%), United States (9.4%), Italian (8.0%), Scottish (7.7%).

Elevation: 559 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Northwood

  • High school or higher: 90.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Northwood town

  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 59.6%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

1.5% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Northwood:

  • FRISBIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; ROCHESTER, NH)
  • WENTWORTH-DOUGLASS HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; DOVER, NH)
  • EXETER HOSPITAL INC (about 20 miles; EXETER, NH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Northwood:

  • PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 25 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)
  • MANCHESTER (about 27 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 51 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)

Other public-use airports nearest to Northwood:

  • SKYHAVEN (about 18 miles; ROCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: DAW)
  • ALTON BAY (about 20 miles; ALTON BAY, NH; Abbreviation: B18)
  • CONCORD MUNI (about 25 miles; CONCORD, NH; Abbreviation: CON)

Amtrak stations near Northwood:

  • 16 miles: DURHAM (3 DEPOT RD.). Services: ticket office.
  • 20 miles: DOVER (33 CHESTNUT ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.
  • 20 miles: EXETER (60 LINCOLN ST.). Services: ticket office.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Northwood:

  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 14 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 23 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
  • NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,388)
  • MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 36 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,384)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 40 miles; LOWELL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,373)
  • NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; DANVERS, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,663)
  • MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,501)

Schools

Public high school in Northwood:

  • COE BROWN- NORTHWOOD ACADEMY (Students: 680; Location: 907 FIRST NH TPKE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Northwood:

  • NORTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 478; Location: 511 FIRST NH TPKE; Grades: KG – 08)

Libraries

Library in Northwood:

  • CHESLEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $89,145; Location: 8 MOUNTAIN AVENUE; 17,890 books; 40 audio materials; 250 video materials; 39 serial subscriptions)

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