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Harwood

North Dakota · 718 residents · 1.30 sq mi
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Harwood is home to 718 people in North Dakota. 99% of homes are owner-occupied. That is roughly 54% ahead of the North Dakota median. The foreign-born share is 0%. Poverty is uncommon here, at 2.4% of locals. Households take in $72,083 a year at the median, 37% more than the country as a whole.

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

718
+18%since 2000
from 607 in 2000
1990 – 2025
34.4
+1%since 2000
from 33.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.30 sq mi
Population, 19902024
54863572381189819902000201020202024Harwood
2024819
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 510.4%(75)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.7%(55)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.8%(56)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.7%(41)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.3%(24)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3416.6%(119)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415%(108)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.9%(107)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.4%(96)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 742.6%(19)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.1%(15)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.4%(3)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$72,083
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,500 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$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%
2.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
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

$146,800
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $100,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$545
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $442 in 2000
US average: $853
98.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 95.3% in 2000
1.2% rent
1.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.18 people
US average: 2.60
27.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 30.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
55.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.0
−3%since 2009
from 2.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(600)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(707)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.4%(10)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German54.2%(422)
Norwegian37.7%(294)
Irish9.4%(73)
Swedish6.9%(54)
Russian6.3%(49)
French4.5%(35)
American4.4%(34)
Polish4%(31)
English3.3%(26)
Finnish2.6%(20)
Scottish1.8%(14)
Czech1.7%(13)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch1.7%(13)
Danish1.3%(10)
Hungarian1.3%(10)
Swiss1.3%(10)
Armenian0.4%(3)
Welsh0.4%(3)
Austrian0.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

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%
2.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.8 min
+91%since 2000
from 9.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
82.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 81.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
9.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
6.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
29.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 31.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
53.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married16.8%(50)
Married72.5%(216)
Widowed1%(3)
Divorced9.7%(29)
Women 15+
Never married17.7%(56)
Married77.2%(244)
Widowed3.5%(11)
Divorced1.6%(5)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2013
from 1.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
78.3%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 86.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.8%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
2.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
89.5%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 95.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
18.7%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)18.6%(8)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)9.3%(4)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era65.1%(28)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 43 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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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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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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