Norwich, VT Demographics

A map of Norwich's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	966	803	84.2%	88.7%
Multiracial	103	44	9.0%	4.9%
Asian	53	23	4.6%	2.5%
Hispanic	25	18	2.2%	2.0%
Black	0	6	0.0%	0.7%
Native American/Other	0	11	0.0%	1.2%

Norwich, Vermont has an estimated population of 1,147, a large increase from the 905 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.2% White, 9.0% Multiracial, 4.6% Asian, 2.2% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Norwich, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Norwich has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Vermont overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Norwich, that probability was 20.9% in 2020 and 28.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Norwich is ranked the 44th most populous place in Vermont, out of 180 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Norwich was ranked the 48th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Norwich's White Population

966 residents of Norwich, or 84.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Norwich is lower than in Vermont overall, where 89.9% of the population is White. Norwich ranks 133rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norwich's White population has grown by an estimated 20.3%. White residents' share of Norwich's population has decreased from 88.7% to 84.2%.

Norwich is more White than neighboring Hanover (69% White). Norwich is less White than neighboring Wilder (92.2% White), Hartford Village (91.1% White), White River Junction (90.4% White), and Lebanon (84.3% White).

Norwich's Black Population

0 residents of Norwich, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Norwich is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 1.1% of the population is Black. Norwich ranks 81st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norwich's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Norwich's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Norwich is less Black than neighboring Hanover (3.3% Black), Wilder (1.6% Black), and Lebanon (0.7% Black).

Norwich's Asian Population

53 residents of Norwich, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Norwich is slightly higher than in Vermont overall, where 1.8% of the population is Asian. Norwich ranks 15th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norwich's Asian population has grown by an estimated 130.4%. Asian residents' share of Norwich's population has increased from 2.5% to 4.6%.

Norwich is more Asian than neighboring Wilder (2% Asian), Hartford Village (0% Asian), and White River Junction (4.1% Asian). Norwich is less Asian than neighboring Hanover (13.6% Asian), and Lebanon (6.7% Asian).

Norwich's Hispanic Population

25 residents of Norwich, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Norwich is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 2.6% of the population is Hispanic. Norwich ranks 84th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norwich's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 38.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Norwich's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.2%.

Norwich is more Hispanic than neighboring Wilder (0.6% Hispanic). Norwich is less Hispanic than neighboring Hanover (6.7% Hispanic), Hartford Village (6.8% Hispanic), White River Junction (3.2% Hispanic), and Lebanon (3.1% Hispanic).

Norwich's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Norwich, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Norwich is comparable to the share in Vermont overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Norwich ranks 31st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norwich's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Norwich's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Norwich is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hanover (1.3% Native American/Other), White River Junction (0.2% Native American/Other), and Lebanon (0.7% Native American/Other).

Norwich's Multiracial Population

103 residents of Norwich, or 9.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Norwich is slightly higher than in Vermont overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Norwich ranks 75th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 180 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norwich's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 134.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Norwich's population has increased from 4.9% to 9.0%.

Norwich is more Multiracial than neighboring Hanover (6.1% Multiracial), Wilder (3.6% Multiracial), Hartford Village (2.1% Multiracial), White River Junction (2% Multiracial), and Lebanon (4.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.