Norwood, CO Demographics
A map of Norwood's Population by Race
Norwood, Colorado has an estimated population of 381, a large decrease from the 535 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.8% White, 9.2% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Norwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Norwood has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Colorado overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Norwood, that probability was 44.1% in 2020 and 16.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Norwood is ranked the 320th most populous place in Colorado, out of 482 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). Norwood was ranked the 280th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Norwood's White Population
346 residents of Norwood, or 90.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Norwood is significantly higher than in Colorado overall, where 64.8% of the population is White. Norwood ranks 318th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Norwood's White population has declined by an estimated 9.9%. White residents' share of Norwood's population has increased from 71.8% to 90.8%.
Norwood is more White than neighboring Redvale (82.5% White), and Nucla (78.8% White). Norwood is less White than neighboring Placerville (100% White), Naturita (98.1% White), and Sawpit (100% White).
Norwood's Black Population
0 residents of Norwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Norwood is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Norwood ranks 167th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Norwood's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Norwood's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Norwood's Asian Population
0 residents of Norwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Norwood is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.2% of the population is Asian. Norwood ranks 354th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Norwood's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Norwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Norwood's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Norwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Norwood is significantly lower than in Colorado overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Norwood ranks 147th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Norwood's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Norwood's population has decreased from 20.0% to 0.0%.
Norwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Redvale (14.7% Hispanic), Naturita (1.5% Hispanic), and Nucla (21.2% Hispanic).
Norwood's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Norwood, 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 Norwood is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Norwood ranks 15th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Norwood's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Norwood's population has decreased from 5.8% to 0.0%.
Norwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Redvale (2.8% Native American/Other).
Norwood's Multiracial Population
35 residents of Norwood, or 9.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Norwood is slightly higher than in Colorado overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Norwood ranks 427th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Norwood's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 288.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Norwood's population has increased from 1.7% to 9.2%.
Norwood is more Multiracial than neighboring Redvale (0% Multiracial), Placerville (0% Multiracial), Naturita (0.3% Multiracial), Nucla (0% Multiracial), and Sawpit (0% 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.