Norway, IA Population

Overview

534

Total Population

47.9

Median age

43.07%

Female population %

132.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

52.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Norway's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Norway is 47.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Norway's population under 18 was 14.23%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Norway's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.28% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Norway, 11.99% were under the age of 15, 19.10% aged 15 to 29, 46.63% aged 30 to 64, 19.48% aged 65 to 84, and 2.81% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 74 less females than males in Norway:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.07% females and 56.93% males in Norway, IA.
The Norway, IA gender ratio is 132.2:100 i.e. 132.2 men to 100 women (1.322).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 40.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 44.

Norway's population is non diverse:

Racial distribution of Norway population: 100% are White.
Norway's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 534 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Norway is White with a population of 534 (100% of the total population).

Norway's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 625 in the year 2002
From 2000 to 2010, Norway's population decreased by 63 (10.26%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Norway's population decreased by 87 (15.79%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Norway's population was lowest in year 2020 at 464.