Norwood, Missouri
Norwood: City in Wright County, Missouri, United States
About
Norwood is a city located in the county of Wright in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its population at the 2010 census was 665 and a population density of 160 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 645 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Norwood
| Population : | 645 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Missouri (United States) |
| County : | Wright County |
| Postal code : | 65717 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 417 |
| Area : | 4.15 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,490 feet / 454 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 15:11:08 (6th December 2025) |
| Density : | 156 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.1% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Norwood is located at 37°6'30"N 92°24'54"W (37.1083900, -92.4148900).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Norwood decreased by 3.1% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 665 | - | census |
| 2011 | 658 | -1.06% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 657 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 650 | -1.08% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 645 | -0.78% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 643 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 644 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 645 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 644 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 647 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 645 | -0.31% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 18,468 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 17,584 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 5.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 19,079 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 17,591 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 19.8% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 13.5% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.1% |
| White only, percent : | 66.4% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 19.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.6% |
| Asians alone % : | 8.1% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 3.9% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 10.7% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 58.9% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 860 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 19.9% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 34.9% |
Norwood zip code is 65717.
County name: Wright, County
fips: 29229
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 34.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $227,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,619 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $554 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,032 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 8,886 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.04 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 81.0% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 25.4% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 90.4% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 83.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 94.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 46.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 9.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 75.2% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 69.3% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 39,772 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 137,972 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 343,842 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 287,032 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $15,962 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $56,390 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $38,569 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 9.2% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 2,249 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,290 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 655 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 326 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,775 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 210 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,817 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 4,309.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.08 |
Other Places in Norwood
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People born in Norwood (2)
People born in Norwood, including United States Army Medal of Honor recipient Ova A. Kelley, politician in the Missouri House of Representatives Hannah Kelly, .
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Schools in Norwood
College & universities near Norwood, MO
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 441487 | Texas County Technical College | Houston (MO) | 65483 |
| 487870 | Beyond The Basics School of Cosmetology | Marshfield (MO) | 65706-0003 |
Post offices near Norwood
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Norwood Post Office | Norwood (MO) | 65717 |
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Other cities in Wright County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wright County , MO.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain Grove | 4,705 | City in Missouri |
| Mansfield | 1,245 | City in Wright County, Missouri, United States |
| Hartville | 618 | City in Wright County, Missouri, United States |
