Overview
1,530
Total Population
52.8
Median age
51.90%
Female population %
92.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
79.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Norwood's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Norwood is 52.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Norwood's population under 18 was 16.80%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Norwood's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.43% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Norwood, 15.88% were under the age of 15, 9.74% aged 15 to 29, 45.95% aged 30 to 64, 25.82% aged 65 to 84, and 2.61% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 58 more females than males in Norwood:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.90% females and 48.10% males in Norwood, NY.
- The Norwood, NY gender ratio is 92.7:100 i.e. 92.7 men to 100 women (0.927).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 95.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 121.
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Race / Ethnicity
Norwood's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Norwood population: 95.03% are White, 0.39% are Black or African American, 0.78% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.22% are Asian, 0.20% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.13% are some other race and 1.24% are multiracial.
- Norwood's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,526 (99.74% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Norwood is White with a population of 1,454 (95.03% of the total population).
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Year by year
Norwood's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,684 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Norwood's population decreased by 26 (1.54%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Norwood's population decreased by 92 (5.55%), 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, Norwood's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,554.
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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)