Norwood, KY Demographics

A map of Norwood's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	335	320	79.0%	84.4%
Black	39	11	9.2%	2.9%
Hispanic	31	25	7.3%	6.6%
Multiracial	13	12	3.1%	3.2%
Asian	6	9	1.4%	2.4%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.5%

Norwood, Kentucky has an estimated population of 424, a large increase from the 379 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 79.0% White, 9.2% Black, 7.3% Hispanic, 3.1% Multiracial, 1.4% Asian, 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 more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than Kentucky 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 28.0% in 2020 and 36.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Norwood is ranked the 376th most populous place in Kentucky, out of 554 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 387th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Norwood's White Population

335 residents of Norwood, or 79.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Norwood is slightly lower than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Norwood ranks 417th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norwood's White population has grown by an estimated 4.7%. White residents' share of Norwood's population has decreased from 84.4% to 79.0%.

Norwood is more White than neighboring Beechwood Village (75.1% White). Norwood is less White than neighboring Bellemeade (90.7% White), Woodlawn Park (93.8% White), Graymoor-Devondale (80.4% White), and St. Regis Park (87.8% White).

Norwood's Black Population

39 residents of Norwood, or 9.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Norwood is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Norwood ranks 202nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norwood's Black population has grown by an estimated 254.5%. Black residents' share of Norwood's population has increased from 2.9% to 9.2%.

Norwood is more Black than neighboring Beechwood Village (2.2% Black), Bellemeade (2.5% Black), Woodlawn Park (0.4% Black), Graymoor-Devondale (3.4% Black), and St. Regis Park (5.4% Black).

Norwood's Asian Population

6 residents of Norwood, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Norwood is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Norwood ranks 54th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norwood's Asian population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Asian residents' share of Norwood's population has decreased from 2.4% to 1.4%.

Norwood is more Asian than neighboring Bellemeade (0.8% Asian), Woodlawn Park (0% Asian), and St. Regis Park (1% Asian). Norwood is less Asian than neighboring Beechwood Village (12.3% Asian), and Graymoor-Devondale (2.2% Asian).

Norwood's Hispanic Population

31 residents of Norwood, or 7.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Norwood is slightly higher than in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Norwood ranks 58th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norwood's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 24.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Norwood's population has increased from 6.6% to 7.3%.

Norwood is more Hispanic than neighboring Beechwood Village (5.7% Hispanic), Bellemeade (4.9% Hispanic), Woodlawn Park (1.6% Hispanic), and St. Regis Park (2% Hispanic). Norwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Graymoor-Devondale (9.1% 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 Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Norwood ranks 231st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 554 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 0.5% to 0.0%.

Norwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Beechwood Village (0.2% Native American/Other).

Norwood's Multiracial Population

13 residents of Norwood, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Norwood is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Norwood ranks 356th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norwood's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 8.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Norwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.1%.

Norwood is more Multiracial than neighboring Bellemeade (1.1% Multiracial). Norwood is less Multiracial than neighboring Beechwood Village (4.5% Multiracial), Woodlawn Park (4.2% Multiracial), Graymoor-Devondale (4.8% Multiracial), and St. Regis Park (3.9% 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.