Northwoods, MO

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2022 Population
3,700
1.02% 1-year decline
US Senator
Josh Hawley
Republican Party
US Senator
Eric Schmitt
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
57.6
0.174% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
9.8%
20% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$38,864
4.63% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$64,200
16.7% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Northwoods, MO had a population of 3.7k people with a median age of 57.6 and a median household income of $38,864. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Northwoods, MO declined from 3,738 to 3,700, a −1.02% decrease and its median household income grew from $37,143 to $38,864, a 4.63% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Northwoods, MO are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (90.9%), White (Non-Hispanic) (6.78%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.27%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Northwoods, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.5% of the residents in Northwoods, MO are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Northwoods, MO was $64,200, and the homeownership rate was 75.3%.

Most people in Northwoods, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Northwoods, MO was 1 car per household.

Population & Diversity

Northwoods, MO is home to a population of 3.7k people, from which 97.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 3.57% of Northwoods, MO residents were born outside of the country (132 people).

In 2022, there were 13.4 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.37k people) in Northwoods, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 251 White (Non-Hispanic) and 84 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.5%
2022 Citizenship
97.5%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.5% of Northwoods, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Northwoods, MO was 97.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Northwoods, MO
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    3.37k ± 150
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    251 ± 128
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    84 ± 64
0%
Hispanic Population
0 people

In 2022, there were 13.4 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.37k people) in Northwoods, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 251 White (Non-Hispanic) and 84 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0% of the people in Northwoods, MO are hispanic (0 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

3.57%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
132 people
3.58%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
134 people

As of 2022, 3.57% of Northwoods, MO residents (132 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Northwoods, MO was 3.58%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    162 ± 124
  2. Korea
    63 ± 63
  3. World War II
    4 ± 7

Northwoods, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.57 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Northwoods, MO employs 1.12k people. The largest industries in Northwoods, MO are Health Care & Social Assistance (336 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (235 people), and Construction (87 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($57,581), Other Services Except Public Administration ($45,219), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,952).

Occupations

1.12k
2022 Value
± 361
−7.21%
1 Year decline
± 47.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Northwoods, MO declined at a rate of −7.21%, from 1.21k employees to 1.12k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Northwoods, MO, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (210 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (205 people), and Personal Care & Service Occupations (148 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Northwoods, MO.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.12k
2022 Value
± 361
−7.21%
1 Year decline
± 47.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Northwoods, MO declined at a rate of −7.21%, from 1.21k employees to 1.12k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Northwoods, MO, are Health Care & Social Assistance (336 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (235 people), and Construction (87 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Northwoods, MO, though some of these residents may live in Northwoods, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$34,909
Median earning men ± $6,857
$38,922
Median earning women ± $11,769

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Construction ($30,774).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($48,750) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,794).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.17%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.94M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.17% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.8%.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 56.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.36%).

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Missouri

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Josh Hawley
Senator from Missouri1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Eric Schmitt
Senator from Missouri3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Missouri

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Missouri have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.699% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.592% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.48M), Some college (1.12M), and Bachelors Degree (864k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Northwoods, MO was $64,200 in 2022, which is 0.228 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $55,000 to $64,200, a 16.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Northwoods, MO is 75.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Northwoods, MO have an average commute time of 24.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Northwoods, MO is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Property

$64,200
Median Property Value 2022
±$11,630
$1,427
Median Property Taxes
±$406

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Northwoods, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

75.3%
Homeownership
2022
64.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 75.3% of the housing units in Northwoods, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.1%.

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Income by Location

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Household Income

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$38,864
Median Household Income
± $5,868
1.9k
Number of Households
± 476

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.9k households in Northwoods, MO grew to $38,864 from the previous year's value of $37,143.

The following chart displays the households in Northwoods, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $50k - $60k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Northwoods, MO is from Missouri.
0.455
2022 Wage GINI in Missouri
0.457
2021 Wage GINI in Missouri

In 2022, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.455 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.432% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (86%)
  2. Carpooled (7.24%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.08%)

In 2022, 86% of workers in Northwoods, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.24%) and those who worked at home (6.08%).

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Commute Time

24.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Northwoods, MO have a shorter commute time (24.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Northwoods, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Northwoods, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Northwoods, MO have 1 car.

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Poverty & Diversity

9.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Northwoods, MO (347 out of 3.54k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Northwoods, MO is Black, followed by White and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

92.9% of the population of Northwoods, MO has health coverage, with 36.2% on employee plans, 17.8% on Medicaid, 18.8% on Medicare, 19.8% on non-group plans, and 0.335% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in St. Louis County, MO see 788 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.13% decrease from the previous year (797 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1117 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 294 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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788 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in St. Louis County, MO

Primary care physicians in St. Louis County, MO see an average of 788 patients per year. This represents a 1.13% decrease from the previous year (797 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in St. Louis County, MO in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.9% under 18 years, 8.74% between 18 and 34 years, 44.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 30% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.06%
Uninsured
36.2%
Employer Coverage
17.8%
Medicaid
18.8%
Medicare
19.8%
Non-Group
0.335%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Northwoods, MO grew by 70.4% from 4.15% to 7.06%.

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