Norwood borough, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 5,926 ( 36 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population density: 7618.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	5,241	88.44%	5.6%
Black:	100	1.69%	14.9%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	241	4.07%	106.0%
2+ races:	67	1.13%	34.0%
Hispanic:	277	4.67%	242.0%

Total non-White:	685	11.56%	102.1%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-310	-6.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	346	7.1

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
5,890
5,551	94.24%
87	1.48%
4	0.07%
117	1.99%
50	0.85%
81	1.38%
339	5.76%

2000
5,985
5,820	97.24%
43	0.72%
0	0.00%
27	0.45%
43	0.72%
52	0.87%
165	2.76%

1990
6,162
6,094	98.90%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
68	1.10%
68	1.10%

1980
6,647
6,611	99.46%
0	0.00%
13	0.20%
7	0.11%
n/a
16	0.24%
36	0.54%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-269	-4.5
174	2.9

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-274	-4.4
97	1.6

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-517	-7.8
32	0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Norwood borough, PA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
41.0
1,100	18.6%
4,826	81.4%
768	13.0%

2,341
2.53

1,649	70.4%
984	59.7%
231	14.0%
692	29.6%

2010
Number	Percent
39.5
1,304	22.1%
4,586	77.9%
695	11.8%

2,237
2.63

1,502	67.1%
1,090	72.6%
140	9.3%
735	32.9%

2000
Number	Percent
36.3
1,579	26.4%
4,406	73.6%
724	12.1%

2,277
2.63

1,527	67.1%
1,177	77.1%
92	6.0%
750	32.9%

1990
Number	Percent
32.2
1,556	25.3%
4,606	74.7%
721	11.7%

2,205
2.79

1,595	72.3%
1,306	81.9%
120	7.5%
610	27.7%

1980
Number	Percent
29.3
1,983	29.8%
4,664	70.2%
604	9.1%

2,220
2.99

1,738	78.3%
1,459	83.9%
116	6.7%
482	21.7%

2022 Housing Data for Norwood borough, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	125	5.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	57	2.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	62	2.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	55	2.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	108	4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	46	2.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	77	3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	174	7.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	55	2.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	116	5.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	205	8.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	262	11.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	295	12.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	291	12.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	295	12.6%
$200,000 or more	118	5.0%

Median Household Income	83,104
Per Capita Income	36,597

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	120	5.1%
Public Assistance	121	5.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	401	17.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,685	65.6%
Unemployed	291	7.1%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,976	72.7%
Not in Labor Force	1,119	27.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		34.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,165	1,032	53.0%
Non-Profit	106	190	35.8%
Self-Employed	179	56	76.2%

Local Government	184	56	76.7%
State Government	39	0	100.0%
Federal Government	25	30	45.5%

Total Private + Self	1,344	1,088	55.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	354	276	56.2%
Total	1,698	1,364	55.5%

Pct. Govt.	10.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	462	15.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	642	21.0%
Professional, Technical	517	16.9%
Service Occupations	561	18.3%
All others	880	28.7%

White Collar		52.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	383	12.5%
Construction	333	10.9%
Health care and social assistance	332	10.8%
Transportation and warehousing	290	9.5%
Educational services	226	7.4%
Other services	210	6.9%
Accommodation and food services	209	6.8%
Manufacturing	207	6.8%
Finance and insurance	202	6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	176	5.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	140	4.6%
Public administration	108	3.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	88	2.9%
Wholesale trade	85	2.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	45	1.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	14	0.5%
Management	8	0.3%
Utilities	6	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	50	0.84%
Puerto Rican	148	2.50%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	60	1.01%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	42	0.71%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	18	0.30%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	19	0.32%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Cambodian	157	2.65%
Indian	50	0.84%
Filipino	16	0.27%
Vietnamese	3	0.05%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	5,365	93.0%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	150	2.6%
Arabic	76	1.3%
Spanish	71	1.2%
Other Asian	70	1.2%
Other Indo-European	38	0.7%
German, other Germanic	1	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	2,357	39.8%
Italian	1,592	26.9%
German	1,340	22.6%
English	526	8.9%
Polish	253	4.3%
American	216	3.6%
Russian	109	1.8%
European	69	1.2%
Swedish	69	1.2%
Armenian	60	1.0%
Scottish	57	1.0%
Welsh	53	0.9%
Hungarian	47	0.8%
French	38	0.6%
Other Arab	29	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	5,792	97.7%
Not a citizen	134	2.3%

Native	5,574	94.1%
Foreign-born	352	5.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
54	1.3%	220	5.1%	1,695	39.5%	1,261	29.4%	757	17.6%	308	7.2%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	54	1.3%
9-12 Years	220	5.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,695	39.5%
Some College	1,261	29.4%
Bach. Degree	757	17.6%
Grad Degree	308	7.2%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +231	D +54	D + 2.8%
D +285
2020 vs. 2012	R +625	R +636	R + 21.9%
D -11
2020 vs. 2008	R +398	R +395	R + 12.6%
D +3

2016 vs. 2008	R +167	R +449	R + 15.4%
D -282
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	74%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,772	51.9%	Joe Biden (D)	1,603	47.0%	38	1.1%	3,413	3	5	0.05%
2016	65%	Donald Trump (R)	1,541	51.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,318	43.9%	144	4.8%	3,003	3	5	0.05%
2012	61%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,614	57.7%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,147	41.0%	35	1.3%	2,796	-6	-6	0.05%
2008	67%	Barack Obama (D)	1,600	52.6%	John McCain (R)	1,374	45.2%	68	2.2%	3,042	1	0	0.05%
2004	68%	John Kerry (D)	1,756	57.9%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,263	41.6%	15	0.5%	3,034	-7	-9	0.05%
2000	57%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,530	60.5%	George W. Bush (R)	901	35.6%	98	3.9%	2,529	-11	-12	0.05%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Norwood borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,603

47.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,772

51.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

3,413

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 5

2016 President, Norwood borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,318

43.9%

Donald Trump (R)

1,541

51.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.2%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

3,003

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 5

2012 President, Norwood borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,614

57.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,147

41.0%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

2,796

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -6

2008 President, Norwood borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,600

52.6%

John McCain (R)

1,374

45.2%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

3,042

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 0

2004 President, Norwood borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,263

41.6%

John Kerry (D)

1,756

57.9%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

3,034

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -9

2000 President, Norwood borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

901

35.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,530

60.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.0%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

2,529

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -12

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Norwood borough, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	53%	John Fetterman (D)	1,246	51.4%	Mehmet Oz (R)	1,100	45.4%	76 [+]	3.1%	2,422	-1	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 37 (1.5%); Richard Weiss (Green) 20 (0.8%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 12 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.3%);
2022	G	53%	Josh Shapiro (D)	1,371	56.5%	Doug Mastriano (R)	1,018	42.0%	37 [+]	1.5%	2,426	0	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 18 (0.7%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 12 (0.5%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 6 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2018	S1	52%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	1,320	55.3%	Lou Barletta (R)	1,018	42.6%	50 [+]	2.1%	2,388	0	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 35 (1.5%); Neal Gale (Green) 15 (0.6%);
2018	G	52%	Tom Wolf* (D)	1,387	58.2%	Scott Wagner (R)	961	40.3%	34 [+]	1.4%	2,382	0	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 20 (0.8%); Paul Glover (Green) 14 (0.6%);
2016	S3	64%	Pat Toomey* (R)	1,593	54.5%	Katie McGinty (D)	1,269	43.4%	60 [+]	2.1%	2,922	6	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 60 (2.1%);
2014	G	37%	Tom Wolf (D)	1,016	60.6%	Tom Corbett* (R)	661	39.4%	0	0.0%	1,677	-6	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2014:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,520
Median Value	$208,700

Occupied	2,341	92.9%
Vacant	179	7.1%

Owned	1,585	67.7%
Rented	756	32.3%
Median Rent	$1,177

Single-Family Units	1,812	71.9%
Detached	970	38.5%
Attached	842	33.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	335	13.3%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Norwood borough, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Norwood borough, PA

2022 Housing Data for Norwood borough, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Norwood borough, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Norwood borough, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Norwood borough, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Norwood borough, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Norwood borough, PA