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Norwood

Colorado · 535 residents · 0.349 sq mi
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Norwood has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $53,235. Population has grown 22% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $195,800. Households here earn about 29% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
535
+22%since 2000
from 438 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,533 / sq mi
+22%since 2000
from 1,255 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.5
+2%since 2000
from 37.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3484475476467451990201020202024Norwood
2024381
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,235
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,375 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,520
+35%since 2000
from $19,687 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
32.9%
+17.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
15.4%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information22.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade17.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Retail trade4%
US avg: 10%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$195,800
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $110,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,066
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $628 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
55.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 56.4% in 2000
44.8% rent
Afford Score
3.7
+31%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(404)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(24)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.2%(58)
2020
White, non-Hispanic71.8%(384)
Black0.7%(4)
Hispanic / Latino20%(107)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score43.9%(235)
Diversity Score
44
+232%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2000
from 26.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 89.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.9 min
−1%since 2000
from 28.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
65.3%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 11.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
78.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2011
from 75.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
31.0%
−37.1 ptssince 2009
from 68.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.9%
+10.9 ptssince 2009
from 39.9% in 2009
Female
49.1%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 60.1% in 2009
Foreign born
4.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
16.8%
−64.8 ptssince 2013
from 81.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Norwood, Colorado?

Norwood, Colorado has about 535 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Norwood, Colorado?

The typical household in Norwood, Colorado earns about $53,235 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 $195,800, and the typical rent is about $1,066 a month.

How educated are people in Norwood, Colorado?

About 22.0% 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 15.4% 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 108 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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