Norwood, NJ Demographics
A map of Norwood's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,196 | 56.7% |
Asian | 1,809 | 32.1% |
Hispanic | 418 | 7.4% |
Multiracial | 132 | 2.3% |
Black | 74 | 1.3% |
Native American/Other | 12 | 0.2% |
Norwood, New Jersey had a population of 5,641 in 2020. It was 56.7% White, 1.3% Black, 32.1% Asian, 7.4% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 2.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Norwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Norwood is the 268th 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).
Norwood's White Population
3,196 residents of Norwood identify as White, or 56.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Norwood roughly similar to the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Norwood is ranked #523 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Norwood is more White than neighboring Closter (52.3% White). Norwood is less White than neighboring Northvale (57% White), Rockleigh (80.3% White), Harrington Park (68.2% White), and Tappan (67.8% White).
Norwood's Black Population
74 residents of Norwood identify as Black, or 1.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Norwood slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Norwood is ranked #525 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Norwood is more Black than neighboring Northvale (1.2% Black), Closter (1% Black), and Harrington Park (0.7% Black). Norwood is less Black than neighboring Rockleigh (2.5% Black), and Tappan (2.1% Black).
Norwood's Asian Population
1,809 residents of Norwood identify as Asian, or 32.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Norwood considerably larger than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Norwood is ranked #35 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Norwood is more Asian than neighboring Northvale (26.8% Asian), Rockleigh (6.6% Asian), Harrington Park (22.1% Asian), and Tappan (13.7% Asian). Norwood is less Asian than neighboring Closter (35% Asian).
Norwood's Hispanic Population
418 residents of Norwood identify as Hispanic, or 7.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Norwood less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Norwood is ranked #437 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Norwood is more Hispanic than neighboring Harrington Park (6.3% Hispanic). Norwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Northvale (12% Hispanic), Rockleigh (8.1% Hispanic), Closter (8.4% Hispanic), and Tappan (12.7% Hispanic).
Norwood's Native American/Other Population
12 residents of Norwood identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Norwood roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Jersey (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Norwood is ranked #600 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Norwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Northvale (0.3% Native American/Other), Closter (0.4% Native American/Other), Harrington Park (0.3% Native American/Other), and Tappan (0.8% Native American/Other).
Norwood's Multiracial Population
132 residents of Norwood identify as Multiracial, or 2.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Norwood roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Norwood is ranked #539 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Norwood is more Multiracial than neighboring Rockleigh (2.2% Multiracial). Norwood is less Multiracial than neighboring Northvale (2.8% Multiracial), Closter (2.9% Multiracial), and Tappan (2.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.