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The total population of Northwest is estimated to be 769 with 307 males (39.92%) and 462 females (60.08%). There are 155 more females than males in Northwest.
The median household income in Northwest was $40,950 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,487(5.73%) from $43,437 in 2020. This income is 54.89% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Northwest sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 65 years and over old, at $39,453. Overall, the median household income for the city of Northwest stands at $40,950.
In Northwest, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $23,780 for males and $29,134 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $45,038 for males and $35,604 for females.
In Northwest, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $73,469, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $39,183.
In 2022, the population of Northwest was 913, a 17.05% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Northwest's population was 780, an increase of 10.17% compared to a population of 708 in 2020.
The median age in Northwest, NC is 49.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.84% were under the age of 15, 15.08% aged 15 to 29, 49.68% aged 30 to 64, 18.38% aged 65 to 84, and 1.01% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Northwest population: 21.17% are White, 77.69% are Black or African American, 0.51% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.63% are multiracial.