Norton city, Virginia Population 2024

3,395

Norton city, Virginia's estimated 2024 population is 3,395 with a growth rate of -2.78% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Norton city, Virginia is the 132nd largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 4,013 and has seen a growth of -15.4% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,910-97-3.23%
20283,007-97-3.13%
20273,104-97-3.03%
20263,201-97-2.94%
20253,298-97-2.86%
20243,395-97-2.78%
20233,492-97-2.7%
20223,589-43-1.18%
20213,632-49-1.33%
20203,681-302-7.58%
20193,983270.68%
20183,956290.74%
20173,927-65-1.63%
20163,992-21-0.52%
20154,013-126-3.04%
20144,139360.88%
20134,103-22-0.53%
20124,125380.93%
20114,087741.84%
20104,01300%
19904,247-510-10.72%
19804,75775618.9%
19704,001-995-19.92%
19604,9962,08671.68%
2024 Growth Rate
-2.78% (-97)
County Website
Norton city
2020 Population
3,681
Area
7 mi²
Density
485 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-7.77% (-286)
Founded
1894

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,46294.38%
Two or more races1293.52%
Black or African American752.04%
Asian20.05%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Norton city, Virginia Population by Race

Norton city, Virginia Population Pyramid 2024

Norton city, Virginia Median Age

43.6

Total

40

Male

49.9

Female

Norton city, Virginia Adults

There are 3,044 adults, (790 of whom are seniors) in Norton city, Virginia.

Norton city, Virginia Age Dependency

62.7

Age Dependency Ratio

35

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Norton city, Virginia Sex Ratio

Female1,97653.87%
Male1,69246.13%

Norton city, Virginia Population by Age

Norton city, Virginia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5922.265347
Non Family7251.2143.456.6
Married5333.0164.935.1
Female2503.3147.252.8
Male843.4877.422.6

2.99

Average Family Size

2.26

Average Household Size

53.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Norton city, Virginia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1656.15%
Associates Degree2459.13%
Bachelors Degree29310.92%
Graduate Degree2278.46%
High School Graduate93534.84%
Less Than 9th Grade993.69%
Some College72026.83%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Norton city, Virginia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Norton city, Virginia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,6242,371518
Black34230
2+ Races24240
Asian222

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Norton city, Virginia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$67,974
Graduate Degree$103,068$0$85,000
High School Graduate$31,656$0$31,420
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$36,806$42,194$34,154
Some College$33,699$0$33,058

$36,806

Average Earnings

$42,194

Average Male

$34,154

Average Female

Norton city, Virginia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Norton city, Virginia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Norton city, Virginia Language

99.52% of Norton city, Virginia residents speak only English, while 0.48% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.42% of the population.

Norton city, Virginia Language

Norton city, Virginia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,41295527.99%
Black634977.78%
Multiple1294534.88%

29.11%

Overall Poverty Rate

27.21%

Male Poverty Rate

30.76%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Norton city, Virginia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Norton city, Virginia is Black, with 77.78% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Norton city, Virginia is White, with 27.99% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 38.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.88%.

Norton city, Virginia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School36.13%
Some College19.81%
Less Than 9th Grade19.69%
Bachelors or Greater4.63%

Norton city, Virginia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed35.71%
Male Employed19.35%
Female Employed14.68%
Male Unemployed0%

Norton city, Virginia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Norton city, Virginia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$59,750$77,636
Households$36,974$57,800
Married Families$77,083$-999,999,999
Non Families$18,607$33,474

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Norton city, Virginia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.6%

Male Marriage Rate

35.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Norton city, Virginia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Norton city, Virginia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Norton city, Virginia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Norton city, Virginia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

204

Number of Veterans

158

Male Veterans

46

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War47
Vietnam45
First Gulf War39
Korea24
World War II10

Norton city, Virginia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5468
75+63
55 to 6435
65 to 7434
18 to 344

Norton city, Virginia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2040.07061266874350987

Norton city, Virginia Veterans by Race

Norton city, Virginia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.5%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38%

Veteran Disability Rate

Norton city, Virginia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51.8%

Labor Force Participation

48%

Employment Rate

7.3%

Unemployment Rate

Norton city, Virginia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Norton city, Virginia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Norton city, Virginia 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

69.52%

Born in Norton city, Virginia

99.95%

Native Born

0.05%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.05%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.95% of Norton city, Virginia residents were born in the United States, with 69.52% having been born in Virginia. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Norton city, Virginia Place of Birth

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