Northwest, NC is a rural area in North Carolina with a population of 789. It has a population density of 115 people per square mile, which is slightly less than the US population density of 93 people per square mile. Northwest, NC is home to many local businesses and organizations such as H&H Hardware, J&S Auto Repair, and the Northwest Library Association. This area also offers plenty of year-round outdoor activities such as fishing at nearby Grassy Creek Lake or camping at Big Rock Campground. For those who enjoy sporting events, the Northwest Lions football team provides plenty to cheer for during their games each season.
The population in Northwest is 789. There are 113 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Northwest is 49.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Northwest is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Northwest
- 42.3% are married
- 14.6% are divorced
- 23.3% are married with children
- 6.6% have children, but are single
Race in Northwest
- 23.5% are White
- 66.9% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 7.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander