Total Population
1,971
Population
Growth Rate
-0.65%
Median Age
43
Diversity Index
17.400
Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26
Northwood
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.
Population
Housing & Income
Households
893
Total Housing Units
977
Owner Occupied
684
Renter Occupied
209
Vacant
84
Median Home Value
$157,965
Average Home Value
$196,272
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
2.46%
Income Projection
Median Household
$73,206 $79,281
Average Household
$89,621 $99,851
Per Capita
$40,634 $45,874
Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26
Workforce
Total Businesses
150
Total Employed
1,252
Workers 16+
1,061
2024 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
21
Employed
232
2024 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
3
Employed
179
2024 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
12
Employed
172
2024 Public Administration
Businesses
30
Employed
171
2024 Food & Beverage Retailers
Businesses
4
Employed
151
2024 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
3
Employed
106
Some
High School
67
Graduated
High School
501
Associates
Degree
174
Bachelor's
Degree
203
Graduate
Degree
95
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
578
Non-Resident Commuters
242
Drive Alone
871
Carpooled
107
Public
6
Work At Home
42
Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26