Norwood Town, North Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 2216 people, 893 households, and 624 families residing in the town. The population density was 925.1 people per square mile (357.18/km˛), it is 229th most densely populated town in North Carolina. There were 1036 housing units at an average density of 431.7 per square mile (166.68/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.48 persons, and the average family size was 2.95 persons. Age range in the town was well distributed with 25.2% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 26% from 45 to 64, and 15.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.8 males. The median age of the town's population was 38.4 years, The median age of males and females living in Norwood Town was 37.2 and 40 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 67.69% White, 25.45% Black or African American, 0.05% American Indian, 1.04% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.9% from two or more races and 4.87% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $31563, it is the 377th wealthiest town in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $37460, it is the 427th wealthiest town in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the town was $15117, it would be the 193rd lowest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The median income is $19726, Median income for males is $24522, compared with $15821 for females.
In 2000, 536 pupils and students, of which 250 are male and 286 are female, 24.19% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 13 nursery or pri school, 32 kindergarten, 302 elementary school, 131 high school and 58 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2216 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2528 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2525 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2509 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2482 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2458 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2429 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2414 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2400 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2405 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2415 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Kindergarten | 20 | 12 | 32 |
| Elementary school | 146 | 156 | 302 |
| High school | 55 | 76 | 131 |
| College or graduate school | 23 | 35 | 58 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwood town, North Carolina | $31563 | $37460 | $15117 |
| Stanly County, North Carolina | $36898 | $43956 | $17825 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |