Northwood (North Dakota)
Grand Forks County
38-58300
Northwood is a small town ( with a status of "City" ) in the Grand Forks County in the U.S. state of North Dakota. In 2010, Northwood had 945 inhabitants.
Northwood is part of the metropolitan area of Greater Grand Forks.
Geography
Northwood is located in eastern North Dakota on 47 ° 44'03 " north latitude and 97 ° 34'00 " west longitude. The city covers an area of 3.29 km ².
Towns nearby Northwood are Larimore (23,6 km to the north) and Hatton (18,9 km southeast).
The nearest major cities are Winnipeg in the Canadian province of Manitoba (272 km north), Duluth, Minnesota on Lake Superior ( 463 km east-southeast ), Minneapolis, Minnesota (520 km south-east ), Fargo (141 km south-southeast ) and North Dakota capital of Bismarck ( 343 km west-southwest ).
The border with Canada is located 150 km north.
Traffic
The North Dakota Highways 15 and 18 run on a common route through the north of Northwood. All other streets within the city are subordinate roads, some unpaved roadways and within local roads.
By Northwood is a railway branch line from the BNSF Railway.
With the Northwood Municipal Airport is located on the southwestern outskirts of a small airfield. The nearest major airports are the Grand Forks International Airport (53.5 km to the northeast ), the Hector International Airport in Fargo (137 km south-southeast ) and the Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (275 km north).
Demographic data
According to the census in 2010 lived in Northwood 945 people in 397 households. The population density was 287.2 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 397 households lived statistically 2.23 per person.
The racial the population was composed of 98.0 percent white, 0.1 percent African American, 0.1 percent Native American, 0.2 percent Asian and 0.1 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.5 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 0.4 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
23.6 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 49.8 percent were between 18 and 64 and 26.6 percent were 65 years or older. 49.8 percent of the population was female.
The median annual income for a household was $ 51,250. The per capita income was $ 21,007. 7.7 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.