Norway, SC Demographics

A map of Norway's Population by Race

Norway, South Carolina had a population of 289 in 2020. It was 34.6% White, 58.1% Black, 0.3% Asian, 1.0% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 5.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Norway, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Norway is the 375th most populous. 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).

Norway's White Population

100 residents of Norway identify as White, or 34.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Norway considerably less than the White share of the population of South Carolina (62.1% White). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Norway is ranked #382 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Norway is more White than neighboring Denmark (6.8% White). Norway is less White than neighboring Neeses (73.8% White), Livingston (74.2% White), Cope (67.6% White), and Springfield (58.7% White).

Norway's Black Population

168 residents of Norway identify as Black, or 58.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Norway considerably larger than the Black share of the population of South Carolina (24.8% Black). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Norway is ranked #82 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Norway is more Black than neighboring Neeses (19.7% Black), Livingston (15.9% Black), Cope (18.9% Black), and Springfield (34.5% Black). Norway is less Black than neighboring Denmark (89.7% Black).

Norway's Asian Population

1 residents of Norway identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Norway roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Carolina (1.7% Asian). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Norway is ranked #276 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Norway is more Asian than neighboring Neeses (0% Asian), Livingston (0% Asian), and Cope (0% Asian). Norway is less Asian than neighboring Denmark (0.6% Asian), and Springfield (1.3% Asian).

Norway's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Norway identify as Hispanic, or 1.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Norway slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of South Carolina (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Norway is ranked #425 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Norway is more Hispanic than neighboring Denmark (0.6% Hispanic). Norway is less Hispanic than neighboring Neeses (1.6% Hispanic), Livingston (1.5% Hispanic), Cope (2.7% Hispanic), and Springfield (2.2% Hispanic).

Norway's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Norway identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Norway roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of South Carolina (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Norway is ranked #200 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Norway is more Native American/Other than neighboring Denmark (0.5% Native American/Other). Norway is less Native American/Other than neighboring Neeses (1.9% Native American/Other), Livingston (1.5% Native American/Other), Cope (8.1% Native American/Other), and Springfield (1.1% Native American/Other).

Norway's Multiracial Population

15 residents of Norway identify as Multiracial, or 5.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Norway roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Carolina (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Norway is ranked #59 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Norway is more Multiracial than neighboring Neeses (3.1% Multiracial), Denmark (1.8% Multiracial), Cope (2.7% Multiracial), and Springfield (2.2% Multiracial). Norway is less Multiracial than neighboring Livingston (6.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.