Overview
2,826
Total Population
44.6
Median age
49.04%
Female population %
103.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
59.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
14
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Norway's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Norway is 44.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Norway's population under 18 was 18.51%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Norway's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.81% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Norway, 13.45% were under the age of 15, 20.74% aged 15 to 29, 42.00% aged 30 to 64, 21.73% aged 65 to 84, and 2.09% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 54 less females than males in Norway:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.04% females and 50.96% males in Norway, MI.
- The Norway, MI gender ratio is 103.9:100 i.e. 103.9 men to 100 women (1.039).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 244.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 147.
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Race / Ethnicity
Norway's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Norway population: 96.28% are White, 0.18% are Black or African American, 0.81% are some other race and 2.72% are multiracial.
- Norway's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 14 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,812 (99.50% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Norway is White with a population of 2,721 (96.28% of the total population).
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Year by year
Norway's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,966 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Norway's population decreased by 128 (4.32%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Norway's population decreased by 8 (0.28%), 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 2019 at 2,740.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)