Northwood town, New Hampshire Population 2024

4,700

Northwood town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Northwood town was:

  • White: 90.41%
  • Two or more races: 6.3%
  • Black or African American: 2.32%
  • Asian: 0.52%
  • Other race: 0.32%
  • Native American: 0.13%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
28.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
166.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.25% (58)
The current population of Northwood town, New Hampshire is 4,700 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,642.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,20790.41%
Two or more races2936.3%
Black or African American1082.32%
Asian240.52%
Other race150.32%
Native American60.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Northwood town Population by Race

Northwood town Population Pyramid 2024

Northwood town Median Age

36.9

Total

37.4

Male

36.8

Female

Northwood town Adults

There are 3,465 adults, (853 of whom are seniors) in Northwood town.

Northwood town Age Dependency

78.1

Age Dependency Ratio

32.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Northwood town Sex Ratio

Female2,32449.95%
Male2,32950.05%

Northwood town Population by Age

Northwood town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,6532.8191.28.8
Married1,1182.994.65.4
Non Family2931.47327
Female1504.52964
Male923.541000

3.02

Average Family Size

2.81

Average Household Size

91.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Northwood town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade461.45%
Associates Degree45614.4%
Bachelors Degree91829%
Graduate Degree40212.7%
High School Graduate96430.45%
Less Than 9th Grade170.54%
Some College36311.47%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Northwood town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Northwood town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,8102,7471,205
2+ Races16016082
Hispanic15015058
Black1081080
Asian24240
Other Race15150

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 51.25%.

Northwood town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$82,335$96,966$69,583
Graduate Degree$54,500$74,531$49,904
High School Graduate$41,169$47,708$27,300
Less Than 9th Grade$36,346$36,346$0
Overall$57,422$72,216$51,288
Some College$52,074$68,750$45,500

$57,422

Average Earnings

$72,216

Average Male

$51,288

Average Female

Northwood town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Northwood town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Northwood town Language

97.53% of Northwood town residents speak only English, while 2.47% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.67% of the population.

Northwood town Language

Northwood town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,0933027.38%
Multiple2937525.6%
Hispanic235166.81%
Native66100%

8.65%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.25%

Male Poverty Rate

6%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Northwood town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Northwood town is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Northwood town is Hispanic, with 6.81% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.7%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.48%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.8%.

Northwood town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School11.93%
Some College7.94%
Bachelors or Greater1.67%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Northwood town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed69.49%
Female Employed4.27%
Male Employed3.5%
Female Unemployed0%

Northwood town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Northwood town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$126,897$123,699
Households$117,841$117,018
Married Families$135,246$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,981$77,788

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Northwood town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.9%

Male Marriage Rate

62.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Northwood town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Northwood town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Northwood town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Northwood town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

467

Number of Veterans

407

Male Veterans

60

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War178
Vietnam132
Korea54
First Gulf War30
World War II0

Northwood town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54110
75+97
18 to 3488
55 to 6488
65 to 7484

Northwood town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White39012.4%
Black5450%
Hispanic3322%
Other Race15100%
2+ Races84.76%

Northwood town Veterans by Race

Northwood town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.7%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.19%

Veteran Disability Rate

Northwood town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.7%

Labor Force Participation

66%

Employment Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

Northwood town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Northwood town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Northwood town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

52.05%

Born in Northwood town

98.3%

Native Born

1.7%

Foreign Born

0.19%

Non Citizen

1.5%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.3% of Northwood town residents were born in the United States, with 52.05% having been born in New Hampshire. 0.19% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Northwood town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,760120.25%
20284,748120.25%
20274,736120.25%
20264,724120.25%
20254,712120.26%
20244,700120.26%
20234,688120.26%
20224,676-2-0.04%
20214,678360.78%
20204,6423297.63%
20194,31380.19%
20184,305-6-0.14%
20174,31130.07%
20164,30830.07%
20154,305-7-0.16%
20144,312100.23%
20134,302130.3%
20124,289310.73%
20114,25890.21%
20104,24900%

Northwood town Population by Year