Northwood (North Dakota)
| Northwood | |
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 Location in North Dakota
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1884 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | North Dakota |
| County : | Grand Forks County |
| Coordinates : | 47 ° 44 ′ N , 97 ° 34 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
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Inhabitants : - Metropolitan Area : |
945 (as of 2010) 98,461 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 287.2 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 3.29 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 341 m |
| Postal code : | 58267 |
| Area code : | +1 701 |
| FIPS : | 38-58300 |
| GNIS ID : | 1030496 |
| Website : | www.discovernorthwood.com |
| Mayor : | Kim Miller |
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Northwood is a small town (with the status " City ") in Grand Forks County in the US -amerikanischen State North Dakota . In 2010 Northwood had 945 residents.
Northwood is part of the Greater Grand Forks metropolitan area .
geography
Northwood is located in eastern North Dakota at 47 ° 44'03 "north latitude and 97 ° 34'00" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of 3.29 km².
Neighboring towns to Northwood are Larimore (14.6 miles north) and Hatton (11.9 miles southeast).
The nearest major cities are Winnipeg in the Canadian province of Manitoba (272 km north), Duluth in Minnesota on Lake Superior (463 km east-southeast), Minneapolis in Minnesota (520 km southeast), Fargo (141 km southeast) and North Dakota's capital Bismarck ( 343 km west-southwest).
The border with Canada is 150 km north.
traffic
The North Dakota Highways 15 and 18 lead to a common route through the north of Northwood. All other roads within the urban area are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
A branch line of the BNSF Railway runs through Northwood .
With the Northwood Municipal Airport there is a small airfield on the southwestern city limits. The nearest major airports are Grand Forks International Airport (53.5 km northeast), Hector International Airport in Fargo (137 km southeast) and Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (275 km north).
Demographic data
| Population development | |||
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| Census | Residents | ± in% | |
| 1890 | 268 | - | |
| 1900 | 697 | 160.1% | |
| 1910 | 769 | 10.3% | |
| 1920 | 935 | 21.6% | |
| 1930 | 971 | 3.9% | |
| 1940 | 1068 | 10% | |
| 1950 | 1182 | 10.7% | |
| 1960 | 1195 | 1.1% | |
| 1970 | 1189 | -0.5% | |
| 1980 | 1240 | 4.3% | |
| 1990 | 1166 | -6% | |
| 2000 | 959 | -17.8% | |
| 2010 | 945 | -1.5% | |
| 2012 estimate | 925 | -2.1% | |
| 1890-2000 2010 2012 | |||
According to the 2010 census , Northwood had 945 people in 397 households. The population density was 287.2 people per square kilometer. Statistically speaking, 2.23 people lived in each of the 397 households.
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. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.4 percent of the population.
Northwood has the highest percentage of Americans with Norwegian ancestry in any of the United States.
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 average annual income for a household was 51,250 USD . The per capita income was $ 21,007. 7.7 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved July 29, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on July 29, 2013
- ↑ AirNav.com - Northwood Municipal Airport Accessed on 29 July 2013
- ^ US Decennial Census. Retrieved July 29, 2013
- ↑ US Census Bureau - Estimate for 2012 ( Memento of the original from October 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved July 29, 2013
- ^ Ancestry Search - Genealogy by City - ePodunk.com. Accessed December 1, 2019 .
