Total Population
1,927
Population
Growth Rate
-0.31%
Median Age
47
Diversity Index
14.900
Northwood Profile
Northwood is a city in Worth County, Iowa, United States, along the Shell Rock River. The population was 1,989 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Worth County. Northwood is part of the Mason City Micropolitan Statistical Area. Local events can be found on the chamber website here.
Northwood
Population
Housing & Income
Households
855
Total Housing Units
981
Owner Occupied
636
Renter Occupied
219
Vacant
126
Median Home Value
$99,506
Average Home Value
$126,531
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
-0.34%
Per Capita Income
1.65%
Income Projection
Median Household
$48,822 $50,498
Average Household
$65,537 $71,204
Per Capita
$28,354 $30,768
Workforce
Total Businesses
142
Total Employed
1,102
Workers 16+
1,038
2020 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
22
Employed
218
2020 HealthCare/Social Assist
Businesses
12
Employed
167
2020 Food & Beverage Stores
Businesses
4
Employed
151
2020 Public Administration
Businesses
26
Employed
133
2020 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
3
Employed
133
2020 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
3
Employed
106
Some
High School
86
Graduated
High School
478
Associates
Degree
166
Bachelor's
Degree
184
Graduate
Degree
74
Average Commute Time
21 min.
Resident Commuters
544
Non-Resident Commuters
345
Drive Alone
904
Carpooled
58
Public
5
Work At Home
19