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Norway

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.792

Norway is a town located in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. Norway has a 2025 population of 271. Norway is currently declining at a rate of -0.73% annually and its population has decreased by -4.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 283 in 2020.

The average household income in Norway is $54,772 with a poverty rate of 13.26%.The median age in Norway is 50.2 years: 47.4 years for males, and 57.8 years for females.

271
Total Population
342
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.73%
Growth

Norway Population

Norway Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Norway includes 64.52% Black or African American, 27.24% White, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American18064.52%
White7627.24%
Two or more races207.17%
Native American31.08%

Norway Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Norway's average per capita income is $35,156. Household income levels show a median of $47,632. The poverty rate stands at 13.26%.

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$49,375-
Families$48,125$61,136
Households$47,632$54,772
Non Families$38,750$36,674

$35,156

Average Income

$47,632

Median Household Income

13.26%

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)