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Norway

County:
Benton County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.436
State:
Iowa

Norway is a city located in Benton County, Iowa. Norway has a 2026 population of 462. Norway is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 464 in 2020.

The median household income in Norway is $76,667 with a poverty rate of 7.88%. The median age in Norway is 43.5 years: 51.4 years for males, and 36.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 115.0 males.

462
Total Population
1,059
Density (mi²)

Norway Population

Norway Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202646200%
2025462-1-0.22%
2024463-3-0.64%
202346600%
2022466-1-0.21%
202146730.65%
2020464-1-0.22%
2019532-1-0.19%
201853310.19%
201753200%
2016532-3-0.56%
2015535-1-0.19%
2014536-4-0.74%
2013540-3-0.55%
2012543-8-1.45%
201155161.1%
201055100%

Median Age

Overall: 43.5 years
Female: 36.7 years
Male: 51.4 years

Norway Adults

There are 449 adults, (129 of whom are seniors) in Norway.

Sex Ratio

Female: 254 (46.5%)
Male: 292 (53.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Norway includes 97.25% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White53197.25%
Two or more races152.75%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White53197.25%
Two or more races152.75%

Norway Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Norway 's average per capita income is $41,964. Household income levels show a median of $76,667. The poverty rate stands at 7.88%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$105,000-
Families$103,250$99,666
Households$76,667$84,982
Non Families$43,889$59,726

$41,964

Average Income

$76,667

Median Household Income

7.88%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)