Northwood, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Lucas County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
5,195 Population 607/sq mi density
$76,332 Median Income $43,622 per capita
$168,400 Home Value $189,600 Zillow
$964 Median Rent 29.2% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
191 Violent Crime/100K 1,952 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$76,332 median income, 0.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$168,400 home value, $964/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
191 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
5,195
Census 2023
Population Density
607
per square mile
Land Area
8.5
square miles (22.1 km²)
Median Age
43.4 yrs
12% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.3%
Male
53.7%
Female
46%
54%

Race & Ethnicity

White 87.4% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 7.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 2% US: 5.9%
Other 2.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
87.4%
Black
0%
Hispanic
7.7%
Asian
2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.5% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.8%
Spanish
1.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.4%
Veterans
3.3%
45% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.1%
7% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.4%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.6%
70% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.487
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population5,195
Population Year2023
Population Density607 / sq mi
Land Area8.5 sq mi
Median Age43.4 years

Gender

Male46.3%
Female53.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White87.4%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino7.7%
Asian2.0%

Language

English Only97.8%
Spanish1.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.4%
Veterans3.3%
Disability12.1%
Health Insurance97.4%
Uninsured2.6%
Broadband Access93.9%
Gini Coefficient0.487

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M