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Norway

Indiana · 386 residents · 0.894 sq mi
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Norway has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,996. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $97,900. With a median age of 45.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 50% less than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
386
−12%since 2000
from 437 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
432 / sq mi
−12%since 2000
from 489 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
45.5
+15%since 2000
from 39.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
1372523684835992000201020202024Norway
2024282
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$23,996
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,214 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,433
−31%since 2000
from $16,681 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
7.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
45.6%
+26.1 ptssince 2000
from 19.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.407
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade32.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade21.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Information14.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$97,900
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$709
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $524 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
43.5%
−27.0 ptssince 2000
from 70.4% in 2000
30.4% rent
Vacancy rate
28.4%
−13.3 ptssince 2009
from 41.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
32.4%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.1
+43%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
2000 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Norway on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(421)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(12)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.3%(32)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(369)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(12)
Asian0.8%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score9.4%(36)
Diversity Score
9
+30%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.5%
+22.3 ptssince 2000
from 68.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.4 min
+4%since 2000
from 14.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.2%
+11.2 ptssince 2009
from 75.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.8%
−11.2 ptssince 2009
from 24.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
3.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
6.8%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 40.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
Female
59.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 55.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.8%
−35.6 ptssince 2009
from 42.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Norway, Indiana?

Norway, Indiana has about 386 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Norway, Indiana?

The typical household in Norway, Indiana earns about $23,996 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Norway, Indiana expensive?

In Norway, Indiana, the median home is worth about $97,900, and the typical rent is about $709 a month.

How educated are people in Norway, Indiana?

About 9.5% of adults age 25 and over in Norway, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Norway, Indiana?

About 45.6% of people in Norway, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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