Profile for Northwood, New Hampshire, NH

Former and merged names include:
· North Woods
· Northwood Narrows

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 2. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0.5 per 1,000 people.

Well-known residents have included:
· Russell Banks, author

Nearby parks & recreation: Northwood Meadows State Park

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was on par with the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Northwood

Cemeteries (12)

Communities (5)

Libraries (5)

Parks (1)

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• Northwood town government
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6% of Northwood residents report German ancestry, and 16% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Northwood ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Northwood
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• Genealogy page (NH GenWeb) for Rockingham County
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• Rockingham County Ancestry forum
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• Ancestry.com - NH data
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• County history catalog
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• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Northwood was $21,491, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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24% of Northwood residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Northwood, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $505.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,109.

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Libraries in Northwood include Chesley Memorial Library ... View libraries

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Rockingham County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Northwood political report.

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The average commute time for Northwood workers is 33 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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