CensusEasy
CITY · 2010 ACS

Norwood

Colorado · 518 residents · 0.349 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

Norwood has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,875. Population has grown 18% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $205,800. Households here earn about 35% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 37.2
More educated
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 47%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
518
+18%since 2000
from 438 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,484 / sq mi
+18%since 2000
from 1,255 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.8
Unchangedsince 2000
from 37.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3484475476467451990201020202024Norwood
2024381
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,875
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,375 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,029
+2%since 2000
from $19,687 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.9%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade24.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Information11.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services6.3%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade3.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services2.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction1.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing1%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$205,800
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $110,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$923
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $628 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
43.3%
−13.2 ptssince 2000
from 56.4% in 2000
37.2% rent
Vacancy rate
15.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
43.1%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 36.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
78.9%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 72.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.6
+99%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Norwood on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(404)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(24)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.2%(58)
2010
White, non-Hispanic83%(430)
Black0.6%(3)
Hispanic / Latino12.4%(64)
Asian0.6%(3)
Other7.8%(40)
Diversity Score43.4%(225)
Diversity Score
43
+228%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 26.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 89.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
13.5%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
38.2 min
+35%since 2000
from 28.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
61.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
10.9%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
10.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.7%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
21.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
34.6%
−33.5 ptssince 2009
from 68.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 39.9% in 2009
Female
58.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 60.1% in 2009
Foreign born
3.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.0%
−32.5 ptssince 2009
from 41.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Drill deeper

Places similar to Norwood

Crawfordville
Pop 507
Glen St. Mary
Pop 510
Coolidge
Pop 558
Sopchoppy
Pop 487
Places similar to Norwood
Head to head

Compare Norwood to nearby cities

NORWOOD VS
Montrose
Income$70,386+91%
Home value$387,900+88%
Population21,583+4083%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
NORWOOD VS
Delta
Income$45,250+23%
Home value$283,300+38%
Population9,802+1800%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
NORWOOD VS
Cortez
Income$54,247+47%
Home value$272,900+33%
Population9,126+1669%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
NORWOOD VS
Durango
Income$78,602+113%
Home value$668,400+225%
Population19,733+3724%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Norwood, Colorado?

Norwood, Colorado has about 518 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Norwood, Colorado?

The typical household in Norwood, Colorado earns about $36,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Norwood, Colorado expensive?

In Norwood, Colorado, the median home is worth about $205,800, and the typical rent is about $923 a month.

How educated are people in Norwood, Colorado?

About 30.7% of adults age 25 and over in Norwood, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Norwood, Colorado?

About 14.9% of people in Norwood, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Norwood, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Norwood, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 91 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
Colorado
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare Norwood with another place

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

How we source and harmonize this data →