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Harwood, ND
City in Cass County, North Dakota.
Population
819
Land area
1.3sq mi
People per sq mi
628
ZIP codes
0
Harwood and its ZIP codes
Harwood at a glance
- Harwood is about 55 times as dense as North Dakota as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 68th among 402 cities and towns in North Dakota.
- The median household income is $145,139, 89% above the North Dakota median of $76,657.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $321,100 (28% above North Dakota).
Local data for Harwood, ND
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Harwood, ND, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$145,139
Poverty rate
1.3%
Median home value
$321,100
Homeownership
100.0%
Bachelor's or higher
47.0%
Median age
39.2
Average commute
30.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (234), Norwegian Americans (195), Irish Americans (44).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Cass County. PPP loans are for Harwood.
Unemployment rate
2.0%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$68,760
128,690 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$74,118
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$87.2B
FY 2026, $472,687 per person
How people get to work
Harwood, ND, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone81.7%
- Carpooled5.3%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other6.0%
- Worked from home6.9%
Average one-way commute: 30.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Harwood, ND, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
1,256
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
2,113
4.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 0°F
24.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Harwood, ND, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.3%
U.S. 33.3% +1.0 pts
Diabetes
7.9%
U.S. 12.1% -4.2 pts
Smoking
10.8%
U.S. 12.8% -2.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.6%
U.S. 11.1% -6.5 pts
Cities near Harwood
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Brooktree ParkCensus-designated place | 1.8 mi | 0.2 |
| Reile's AcresCity | 3.7 mi | 1.1 |
| North RiverCity | 4.4 mi | 0.1 |
| ArgusvilleCity | 5.6 mi | 4 |
| Georgetown, MNCity | 8.3 mi | 1 |
| West FargoCity | 9 mi | 16.2 |
| Moorhead, MNCity | 9.5 mi | 22.3 |
| FargoCity | 9.9 mi | 51.5 |
| MapletonCity | 10 mi | 3.9 |
| Dilworth, MNCity | 11 mi | 3.5 |
| Prairie RoseCity | 11 mi | 0 |
| GardnerCity | 12 mi | 0.5 |
| FrontierCity | 13 mi | 0.2 |
| BriarwoodCity | 14 mi | 0.1 |
| Perley, MNCity | 14 mi | 0.2 |
| HoraceCity | 15 mi | 12.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Harwood, ND in?
- Harwood is in Cass County, North Dakota.
- What is the population of Harwood, ND?
- About 819 people live in Harwood, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Harwood?
- Nearby places include Brooktree Park (1.8 mi), Reile's Acres (3.7 mi), North River (4.4 mi), Argusville (5.6 mi), Georgetown, MN (8.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023