Norwood, IL Demographics

A map of Norwood's Population by Race

Norwood, Illinois has an estimated population of 532, a large increase from the 437 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.7% White, 22.2% Multiracial, 0.6% Asian, 0.6% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Hispanic. 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 more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Illinois 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 22.8% in 2020 and 36.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Norwood is ranked the 914th most populous place in Illinois, out of 1,461 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 965th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Norwood's White Population

408 residents of Norwood, or 76.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Norwood is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Norwood ranks 922nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norwood's White population has grown by an estimated 6.8%. White residents' share of Norwood's population has decreased from 87.4% to 76.7%.

Norwood is more White than neighboring West Peoria (71.1% White), Lake Camelot (73.2% White), and Peoria (53.2% White). Norwood is less White than neighboring Bellevue (87% White), and Bartonville (88% 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 considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Norwood ranks 527th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 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 1.1% to 0.0%.

Norwood is less Black than neighboring Bellevue (4.9% Black), West Peoria (11.5% Black), Bartonville (1.5% Black), and Peoria (25.6% Black).

Norwood's Asian Population

3 residents of Norwood, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Norwood is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Norwood ranks 668th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norwood's Asian population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Asian residents' share of Norwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Norwood is more Asian than neighboring Bellevue (0.3% Asian). Norwood is less Asian than neighboring West Peoria (1.7% Asian), Bartonville (2.3% Asian), Lake Camelot (0.7% Asian), and Peoria (6.6% Asian).

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 Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Norwood ranks 840th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 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 2.5% to 0.0%.

Norwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Bellevue (5.8% Hispanic), West Peoria (2.6% Hispanic), Bartonville (3% Hispanic), and Peoria (8% Hispanic).

Norwood's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Norwood, or 0.6% 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 Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Norwood ranks 983rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norwood's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Norwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Norwood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bellevue (0.5% Native American/Other), and Bartonville (0% Native American/Other). Norwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring West Peoria (2% Native American/Other), and Lake Camelot (2.9% Native American/Other).

Norwood's Multiracial Population

118 residents of Norwood, or 22.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Norwood is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Norwood ranks 40th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norwood's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 227.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Norwood's population has increased from 8.2% to 22.2%.

Norwood is more Multiracial than neighboring Bellevue (1.4% Multiracial), West Peoria (11.1% Multiracial), Bartonville (5.1% Multiracial), and Peoria (6.1% Multiracial). Norwood is less Multiracial than neighboring Lake Camelot (23.2% 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.