Norwich, New York Population 2024

6,619

Norwich is a city located in Chenango County New York. Norwich has a 2024 population of 6,619. It is also the county seat of Chenango County. Norwich is currently declining at a rate of -1.43% annually and its population has decreased by -5.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,005 in 2020.

The average household income in Norwich is $75,206 with a poverty rate of 18.15%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Norwich is 40.5 years, 38.3 years for males, and 45 years for females.

Norwich Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Norwich was:

  • White: 88.26%
  • Other race: 5.61%
  • Two or more races: 3.27%
  • Black or African American: 2.53%
  • Asian: 0.19%
  • Native American: 0.14%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,115.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.51% (-386)
The current population of Norwich, New York is 6,619 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,005.

Norwich, New York Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,13488.26%
Other race3905.61%
Two or more races2273.27%
Black or African American1762.53%
Asian130.19%
Native American100.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Norwich Population by Race

Norwich Population Pyramid 2024

Norwich Median Age

40.5

Total

38.3

Male

45

Female

Norwich Adults

There are 5,655 adults, (1,482 of whom are seniors) in Norwich.

Norwich Age Dependency

66.5

Age Dependency Ratio

35.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31

Child Dependency Ratio

Norwich Sex Ratio

Female3,72853.64%
Male3,22246.36%

Norwich Population by Age

Norwich Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,0872.1641.358.7
Non Family1,4001.2521.578.5
Married1,1602.8870.329.7
Female3842.8123.776.3
Male1433.5247.652.4

2.82

Average Family Size

2.16

Average Household Size

41.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Norwich Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Norwich Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Norwich Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 46.88%.

Norwich Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$38,144

Average Earnings

$44,951

Average Male

$27,422

Average Female

Norwich Earnings by Educational Attainment

Norwich Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Norwich Language

91.95% of Norwich residents speak only English, while 8.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.79% of the population.

Norwich Language

Norwich Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,8951,12819.13%
Black1312922.14%
Hispanic474234.85%
Multiple227208.81%
Other381164.2%
Native1010100%

18.15%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.37%

Male Poverty Rate

18.85%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Norwich

The race most likely to be in poverty in Norwich is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Norwich is Other, with 4.2% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.74%.

Norwich Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.9%
High School19.79%
Some College12.15%
Bachelors or Greater8.55%

Norwich Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed54.35%
Male Unemployed51.13%
Male Employed10.91%
Female Employed4.02%

Norwich Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Norwich Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Norwich Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.7%

Male Marriage Rate

36.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Norwich Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Norwich Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Norwich Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Norwich Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

474

Number of Veterans

457

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

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Norwich Veterans by War

count

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Norwich Veterans by Age

count

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Norwich Veterans by Race

Norwich Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.87%

Veteran Disability Rate

Norwich Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.3%

Labor Force Participation

52.4%

Employment Rate

11.7%

Unemployment Rate

Norwich Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Norwich Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Norwich Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

76.92%

Born in Norwich

94.82%

Native Born

5.18%

Foreign Born

3.31%

Non Citizen

1.87%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.82% of Norwich residents were born in the United States, with 76.92% having been born in New York. 3.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Norwich Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20296,136-97-1.56%
20286,233-96-1.52%
20276,329-97-1.51%
20266,426-96-1.47%
20256,522-97-1.47%
20246,619-96-1.43%
20236,715-97-1.42%
20226,812-81-1.18%
20216,893-112-1.6%
20207,0054587%
20196,547-70-1.06%
20186,617-104-1.55%
20176,721-92-1.35%
20166,813-127-1.83%
20156,940-54-0.77%
20146,994150.21%
20136,979-88-1.25%
20127,067-53-0.74%
20117,120-49-0.68%
20107,16900%
20007,355-258-3.39%
19907,613-469-5.8%
19808,082-761-8.61%
19708,843-332-3.62%
19609,1753594.07%
19508,8161221.4%
19408,6943163.77%
19308,3781101.33%
19208,26884611.4%
19107,4221,65628.72%
19005,76655410.63%
18905,21260813.21%
18804,6043257.6%
18704,279-1,857-30.26%
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Norwich Population by Year