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Harwood

North Dakota · 718 residents · 1.304 sq mi
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Harwood is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $72,083. Population has grown 18% since 2000. Median home value is $146,800. Poverty is rare here, at 2.4% of residents. Households here earn about 54% more than the North Dakota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.4
US median: 37.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
718
+18%since 2000
from 607 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
551 / sq mi
+18%since 2000
from 465 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.4
+1%since 2000
from 33.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5486357238118981990201020202024Harwood
2024819
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$72,083
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,500 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,369
+15%since 2000
from $21,191 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
46.9%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.242
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance14.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical13.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade13%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services10.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing6.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Information6.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade6%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$146,800
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $100,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$545
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $442 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
80.5%
−14.8 ptssince 2000
from 95.3% in 2000
1.2% rent
Vacancy rate
1.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 30.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
+17%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(600)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.6%(10)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(707)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.4%(10)
Diversity Score4.2%(30)
Diversity Score
4
+153%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 22.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
98.3%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 93.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.8 min
+91%since 2000
from 9.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 81.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
3.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
29.1%
−33.1 ptssince 2009
from 62.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
Female
53.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.4%
−36.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Harwood, North Dakota?

Harwood, North Dakota has about 718 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Harwood, North Dakota?

The typical household in Harwood, North Dakota earns about $72,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Harwood, North Dakota expensive?

In Harwood, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $146,800, and the typical rent is about $545 a month.

How educated are people in Harwood, North Dakota?

About 25.2% of adults age 25 and over in Harwood, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Harwood, North Dakota?

About 2.4% of people in Harwood, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Harwood, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Harwood, North Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 141 residents, a change of about 24 percent over that period.

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