Northwoods

  1. Northwoods Legal Resources
  2. Northwoods Statistics
  3. Northwoods Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Northwoods Employment Information
  5. Northwoods Family Information
  6. Northwoods Education Information
  7. Northwoods Public Benefits Information
  8. Northwoods Criminal Information
  9. Northwoods Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Northwoods Legal Resources Back to top

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Federal Courts
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Northwoods Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,643
  • Land Area (2000): 1.837 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Northwoods Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 4,672 2003 4,613 2005 4,522
2002 4,707 2004 Not Available 2006 4,467

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Houses (2000): 1,823
Northwoods Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Northwoods Employment Information Back to top
Northwoods Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 100 10.95%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 91 9.97%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 77 8.43%
4. Health Care 74 8.11%
5. Public Administration 68 7.45%
6. Educational Services 60 6.57%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 54 5.91%
8. Other Transportation 35 3.83%
9. Machinery Manufacturing 31 3.40%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 31 3.40%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 30 3.29%
12. Utilities 25 2.74%
13. U.S. Postal Service 22 2.41%
14. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 21 2.30%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 19 2.08%
16. Finance and Insurance 19 2.08%
17. Metal Manufactuing 17 1.86%
18. Rail Transportation 15 1.64%
19. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 11 1.20%
20. Furniture and Home Furnishings, Wholesale 11 1.20%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 195 15.64%
2. Educational Services 170 13.63%
3. Finance and Insurance 156 12.51%
4. Public Administration 71 5.69%
5. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 64 5.13%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 49 3.93%
7. Social Assistance 47 3.77%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 43 3.45%
9. Chemical Manufacturing 43 3.45%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 42 3.37%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 39 3.13%
12. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 39 3.13%
13. U.S. Postal Service 37 2.97%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 34 2.73%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 29 2.33%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 27 2.17%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 26 2.09%
18. Construction 21 1.68%
19. Air Transportation 18 1.44%
20. Other Transportation 18 1.44%

Northwoods Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 74 8.11%
2. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 60 6.57%
3. Assemblers and Fabricators 54 5.91%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 54 5.91%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 49 5.37%
6. Other Food Preparation and Servers 47 5.15%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 41 4.49%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 38 4.16%
9. Other Protective Service Workers 35 3.83%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 27 2.96%
11. Law Enforcement Workers 26 2.85%
12. Other Installation / Maintenance 25 2.74%
13. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 24 2.63%
14. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 21 2.30%
15. Financial Managers 20 2.19%
16. Other Production Occupations 20 2.19%
17. Vehicle Mechanics 18 1.97%
18. Bus Drivers 17 1.86%
19. Cashiers 17 1.86%
20. Other Sales and Related Occupations 17 1.86%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 92 7.38%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 76 6.09%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 70 5.61%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 64 5.13%
5. Health Technologists and Technicians 63 5.05%
6. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 57 4.57%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 55 4.41%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 52 4.17%
9. Cashiers 46 3.69%
10. Customer Service Representatives 39 3.13%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 38 3.05%
12. Other Installation / Maintenance 38 3.05%
13. Other Management Occupations 37 2.97%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 36 2.89%
15. Computer Specialists 34 2.73%
16. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 33 2.65%
17. Other Production Occupations 33 2.65%
18. Other Financial Specialists 31 2.49%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 30 2.41%
20. Child Care Workers 28 2.25%

Northwoods Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,946 50.74%
15-35 hours 386 10.07%
1-14 hours 151 3.94%
No regular hours 1,352 35.25%

Northwoods Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 26 1.27%
5 AM-5:29 AM 91 4.44%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 48 2.34%
6 AM-6:29 AM 262 12.77%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 187 9.12%
7 AM-7:29 AM 292 14.24%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 358 17.45%
8 AM-8:29 AM 137 6.68%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 49 2.39%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 120 5.85%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 87 4.24%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 28 1.37%
Noon-3:59 PM 197 9.61%
4 PM-11:59 PM 169 8.24%

Northwoods Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 8 0.39%
5-9 88 4.29%
10-14 175 8.53%
15-19 445 21.70%
20-24 533 25.99%
25-29 198 9.65%
30-34 289 14.09%
35-39 24 1.17%
40-44 26 1.27%
45-59 177 8.63%
60-89 24 1.17%
At least 90 64 3.12%

Northwoods Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 59 2.88% 1,388 67.67%
30-44 18 0.88% 321 15.65%
45-59 0 0.00% 177 8.63%
At least 60 24 1.17% 64 3.12%

Northwoods Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 316 15.32%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,605 77.84%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 10 0.48%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 101 4.90%
Color 6 Box Walked 19 0.92%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 11 0.53%

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Northwoods Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,801 (4,499 people)
Families (2000): 1,301 (3,868 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 276
People at same address in 1995: 3,243
Northwoods Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 177 9.83%
$10,000-$14,999 46 2.55%
$15,000-$19,999 82 4.55%
$20,000-$24,999 187 10.38%
$25,000-$29,999 173 9.61%
$30,000-$34,999 123 6.83%
$35,000-$39,999 162 9.00%
$40,000-$44,999 112 6.22%
$45,000-$49,999 86 4.78%
$50,000-$59,999 150 8.33%
$60,000-$74,999 252 13.99%
$75,000-$99,999 139 7.72%
$100,000-$124,999 53 2.94%
$125,000-$149,999 27 1.50%
$150,000-$199,999 7 0.39%
$200,000 or more 25 1.39%

Northwoods Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 408 23.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 520 30.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 44 2.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 320 18.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 239 13.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 102 5.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 50 2.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 31 1.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Northwoods Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,433 29.36%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 331 6.78%
Public Assistance 141 2.89%
Retirement 513 10.51%
Self Employment 104 2.13%
Social Security 566 11.60%
Supplemental Security 107 2.19%
Wage / Salary 1,407 28.83%
Other 278 5.70%

Northwoods Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 500 69.25%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 222 30.75%

Northwoods Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 148 9.08%
Color 1 Box Married 827 50.74%
Color 2 Box Never Married 602 36.93%
Color 3 Box Widowed 53 3.25%

Northwoods Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 263 11.74%
Color 1 Box Married 1,017 45.38%
Color 2 Box Never Married 656 29.27%
Color 3 Box Widowed 305 13.61%

Northwoods Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Northwoods Education Information Back to top
Northwoods Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 191 5.22%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 591 16.16%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,195 32.68%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 997 27.26%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 188 5.14%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 302 8.26%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 193 5.28%

Northwoods Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 29 0.62% 14 0.30% 43 0.93%
Kindergarten 52 1.12% 0 0.00% 52 1.12%
Grades 1-4 168 3.62% 9 0.19% 177 3.81%
Grades 5-8 281 6.05% 33 0.71% 314 6.76%
Grades 9-12 290 6.25% 36 0.78% 326 7.02%
Undergrad college 219 4.72% 40 0.86% 259 5.58%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 1,039 22.38% 132 2.84% 1,171 25.22%

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Northwoods Public Benefits Information Back to top
Northwoods Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,032 89.80%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 458 10.20%

Northwoods Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Northwoods Criminal Information Back to top
Northwoods Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 6.849 0.214 0.000 0.214 7.277 0.000 2.354 11.558 6.849 20.762
2002 6.586 0.212 0.212 1.062 8.073 0.850 1.275 8.710 3.824 14.659
2003 1.084 0.650 0.217 2.601 4.552 0.867 4.986 7.804 11.056 23.846
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.885 0.663 0.000 1.327 2.875 0.663 5.529 9.509 7.961 22.999
2006 0.895 0.224 0.000 1.343 2.463 0.224 0.000 10.745 6.716 17.685
2007 0.689 0.459 0.000 0.919 2.068 0.459 13.554 13.554 7.581 34.689

Northwoods Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 8 13
2005 2 18
2006 9 18
2007 10 18

Northwoods Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 131
2002 107

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Northwoods Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Northwoods Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 586 12.62%
10-19 Years 675 14.54%
20-29 Years 486 10.47%
30-39 Years 561 12.08%
40-49 Years 612 13.18%
50-59 Years 727 15.66%
60-69 Years 512 11.03%
70-79 Years 302 6.50%
80-89 Years 129 2.78%
90+ Years 53 1.14%

Northwoods Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,047 44.09%
Color 1 Box Female 2,596 55.91%

Northwoods Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 4,293 92.46%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 290 6.25%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 37 0.80%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 10 0.22%
Color 2 Box Asian 6 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.11%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Northwoods Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 64 21.55%
2. United States Or American 50 16.84%
3. German 47 15.82%
4. Polish 33 11.11%
5. African 26 8.75%
6. Scotch Irish 17 5.72%
7. English 15 5.05%
8. Italian 10 3.37%
9. Jamaican 10 3.37%
10. Hungarian 9 3.03%

Northwoods Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,289 96.95%
2. French 50 1.13%
3. German 44 0.99%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 35 0.79%
5. Korean 6 0.14%

Northwoods Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,624 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Northwoods Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Northwoods Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.