Norwood is a city located in Delaware County Pennsylvania. Norwood has a 2024 population of 5,829. Norwood is currently declining at a rate of -0.43% annually and its population has decreased by -1.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,931 in 2020.
The average household income in Norwood is $92,917 with a poverty rate of 7.73%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Norwood is 41 years, 40.2 years for males, and 41.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Norwood was:
White
Asian
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,341 | 2.53 | 67.7 | 32.3 |
| Married | 984 | 3.03 | 91.2 | 8.8 |
| Non Family | 692 | 1.07 | 36.8 | 63.2 |
| Female | 507 | 3.15 | 62.3 | 37.7 |
| Male | 158 | 3.8 | 74.1 | 25.9 |
3.09
Average Family Size
2.53
Average Household Size
67.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 40%.
All
Male
Female
$51,276
Average Earnings
$52,071
Average Male
$49,792
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
92.96% of Norwood residents speak only English, while 7.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.27% of the population.
rate
7.73%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.2%
Male Poverty Rate
7.27%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Norwood is Multiple, with 41.18% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Norwood is Asian, with 3.32% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.19%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.1%
Male Marriage Rate
38.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
19.07%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.3%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.8%
Labor Force Participation
60.1%
Employment Rate
8.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
84.36%
Born in Norwood
94.06%
Native Born
5.94%
Foreign Born
2.26%
Non Citizen
3.68%
Naturalized
94.06% of Norwood residents were born in the United States, with 84.36% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2.26% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 5,701 | -26 | -0.45% |
| 2028 | 5,727 | -25 | -0.43% |
| 2027 | 5,752 | -26 | -0.45% |
| 2026 | 5,778 | -25 | -0.43% |
| 2025 | 5,803 | -26 | -0.45% |
| 2024 | 5,829 | -25 | -0.43% |
| 2023 | 5,854 | -26 | -0.44% |
| 2022 | 5,880 | -33 | -0.56% |
| 2021 | 5,913 | -18 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 5,931 | -26 | -0.44% |
| 2019 | 5,957 | 5 | 0.08% |
| 2018 | 5,952 | 5 | 0.08% |
| 2017 | 5,947 | -11 | -0.18% |
| 2016 | 5,958 | -7 | -0.12% |
| 2015 | 5,965 | -4 | -0.07% |
| 2014 | 5,969 | 8 | 0.13% |
| 2013 | 5,961 | 6 | 0.1% |
| 2012 | 5,955 | 11 | 0.19% |
| 2011 | 5,944 | -7 | -0.12% |
| 2010 | 5,951 | -34 | -0.57% |
| 2000 | 5,985 | -177 | -2.87% |
| 1990 | 6,162 | -485 | -7.3% |
| 1980 | 6,647 | -582 | -8.05% |
| 1970 | 7,229 | 500 | 7.43% |
| 1960 | 6,729 | 1,483 | 28.27% |
| 1950 | 5,246 | 1,325 | 33.79% |
| 1940 | 3,921 | 43 | 1.11% |
| 1930 | 3,878 | 0 | 0% |