Northwoods City, Missouri
As of the census of 2000, there were 4643 residents, 1718 households, and 1262 families in the city. The population density was 6545.7 people per square mile (2527.31/kmē), it is 14th most densely populated city in Missouri. There were 1823 housing units at an average density of 2567.6 per square mile (991.36/kmē). The average household size was 2.63 people, and the average family size was 3.09 people. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 24.1% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 28.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 78.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 73 males. The median age was 40.2 years, The median age of males and females living in Northwoods City was 36 and 43.2 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 6.25% White, 92.66% Black or African American, 0.04% American Indian, 0.13% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.82% from two or more races and 0.11% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $37938, it is the 217th wealthiest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $42475, it is Missouri's 276th wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $19803, it is Missouri's 162nd wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $23061, The median income for males was $22355, compared to $23804 for females.
In 2000, 1171 pupils and students, of which 53.54% are male and 46.46% are female, 25.22% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.67% nursery or pri school, 4.44% kindergarten, 41.93% elementary school, 27.84% high school and 22.12% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 4643 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 4643 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 4635 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 4599 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 4557 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 4513 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 4465 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 4414 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 4372 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 4337 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 4311 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 10 | 33 | 43 |
| Kindergarten | 45 | 7 | 52 |
| Elementary school | 289 | 202 | 491 |
| High school | 160 | 166 | 326 |
| College or graduate school | 123 | 136 | 259 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwoods city, Missouri | $37938 | $42475 | $19803 |
| St. Louis County, Missouri | $50532 | $61680 | $27595 |
| Missouri, United States | $37934 | $46044 | $19936 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |