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Norwell

County:
Plymouth County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
20.931
State:
Massachusetts

Norwell is located in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Norwell has a 2025 population of 11,595 . Norwell is currently growing at a rate of 1.03% annually and its population has increased by 2.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,339 in 2020.

The average household income in Norwell is $226,825 with a poverty rate of 3.1%. The median age in Norwell is 39 years: 37.1 years for males, and 40.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.3 males.

11.6K
Total Population
554
Density (mi²)
118 1.03%
Growth

Norwell Population

Norwell Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Norwell includes 90.79% White, 3.06% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (90.79%)

Two or more races (4.37%)

Asian (3.06%)

Other race (1.16%)

Black or African American (0.57%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.05%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,26790.79%
Two or more races4944.37%
Asian3463.06%
Other race1311.16%
Black or African American650.57%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander60.05%

Norwell Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Norwell's average per capita income is $96,250. Household income levels show a median of $182,637. The poverty rate stands at 3.1%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$226,384-
Families$201,250$251,708
Households$182,637$226,825
Non Families$67,917$99,760

$96,250

Average Income

$182,637

Median Household Income

3.1%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)