Northwood, Ohio

Northwood: city in Wood County, Ohio, United States of America

About

Northwood is a city located in the county of Lawrence in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,265 and a population density of 238 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,457 inhabitants.

The city was created 152 years ago in 1873.

Northwood locator map
Location of Northwood on Ohio map.

Quick Facts about Northwood

Population 5,457 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Ohio (United States)
County Lawrence County
Postal code 43619
Area 22.11 km2
Latitude & Longitude 38.4501,-82.3529
Altitude 614 feet / 187 meters
Establishment January 01, 1874 (152 years ago)
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 03:48:48 (19th April 2026)
Density 247 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 3.52% (2010-2020)
Weather 61℉ Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Sunny 7-days weather
Mary Avenue Northwood image
Mary Avenue Northwood image

Geography

Northwood is located at 38°27'0"N 82°21'11"W (38.4500800, -82.3529300).

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Weather

61°F
Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Sunny
6 to 12 mph NW Sunday

Rain showers likely before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation i...

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Official website of Northwood

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Demographics

The population of Northwood increased by 3.52% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 5,265 - census
2011 5,252 -0.25% estimation process
2012 5,289 0.7% estimation process
2013 5,324 0.66% estimation process
2014 5,349 0.47% estimation process
2015 5,364 0.28% estimation process
2016 5,380 0.3% estimation process
2017 5,395 0.28% estimation process
2018 5,411 0.3% estimation process
2019 5,434 0.42% estimation process
2020 5,457 0.42% estimation process
Northwood zip code is 43619. County name: Wood, County fips: 39173

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Northwood, OH. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
237242 Cabell County Career Technology Center Huntington (WV) 25705-2827

Nearby Transit Stations (5)

Rail and bus stations connected to Northwood, OH. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
HUN Huntington 1050 8th Avenue RAIL
AKY Ashland Transportation Center 99 15th Street RAIL
SPM South Portsmouth–South Shore station Main St & US 23 RAIL
CHW Charleston 350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast RAIL
MNG Montgomery Third Avenue and Washington Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Northwood.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Proctorvill Post Office Proctorville (OH) 45669

Other places with the same name (4)

  • Northwood, Ohio human settlement in Wood County, Ohio, United States of America with a population of 5,350 people.
  • Northwood, New Hampshire place in New Hampshire, United States with a population of 4,323 people.
  • Northwood, Iowa city in Iowa with a population of 1,958 people.
  • Northwood, North Dakota human settlement in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America with a population of 139 people.

Other cities in Lawrence County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lawrence County , OH.

City Name Population Title
Etna 17,487 Township in Licking County, Ohio
Ironton 10,418 City in Ohio, United States
South Point 3,813 Town in Ohio, United States
Coal Grove 2,048 Village in Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
Vernon 1,460 Township of Ohio
Burlington 1,304 Census-designated place in Lawrence County, Ohio
Miller 1,050 Township in Knox County, Ohio
Lawrence 863 Township in Lawrence County, Ohio
Aid 833 Township in Lawrence County, Ohio
Chesapeake 696 Village in Lawrence County, Ohio, United States
Proctorville 538 Human settlement in Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
Athalia 353 Human settlement in Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
Hanging Rock 214 Ohio

Distance to Other Cities

Northwood distances to largest Ohio cities