Norman Park, GA

Census Place

2024 Population

1,116

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

40.5

11.3% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

21.5%

15.5% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$50,529

26.6% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$92,700

Population & Diversity

Norman Park, GA is home to a population of 1.12k people, from which 97.2% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.96% of Norman Park, GA residents were born outside of the country (33 people).

In 2024, there were 3.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (752 people) in Norman Park, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 203 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 67 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.2%

2024 Citizenship

98.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.2% of Norman Park, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Norman Park, GA was 98.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Norman Park, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Norman Park, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
752 ± 276
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
203 ± 133
Other (Hispanic)
67 ± 83

9.59%

Hispanic Population

107 people

9.59% of the people in Norman Park, GA are hispanic (107 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Norman Park, GA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Georgia.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
232,075 ± 11,701 people
India
112,556 ± 8,194 people
Jamaica
54,537 ± 5,719 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Georgia was Mexico, the natal country of 232,075 Georgia residents, followed by India with 112,556 and Jamaica with 54,537.

Foreign-Born Population

2.96%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

33 people

1.85%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

23 people

As of 2024, 2.96% of Norman Park, GA residents (33 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Norman Park, GA was 1.85%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Norman Park, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
44 ± 52
Gulf War (2001-)
17 ± 28
Korea
6 ± 16

Norman Park, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.59 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Norman Park, GA.

Economy

The economy of Norman Park, GA employs 469 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Norman Park, GA were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (94 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (77 people), and Retail Trade (74 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services ($75,357), Transportation & Warehousing ($65,417), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($65,417).

Employment

Occupations

469

2024 Value

± 160

−6.76%

1 Year decline

± 49.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Norman Park, GA declined at a rate of −6.76%, from 503 employees to 469 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Norman Park, GA, are Transportation Occupations (72 people), Sales & Related Occupations (64 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (45 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Norman Park, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Georgia.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Georgia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

469

2024 Value

± 160

−6.76%

1 Year decline

± 49.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Norman Park, GA declined at a rate of −6.76%, from 503 employees to 469 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Norman Park, GA, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (94 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (77 people), and Retail Trade (74 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Norman Park, GA, though some of these residents may live in Norman Park, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,368

Median earning men ± $12,361

$36,250

Median earning women ± $8,477

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($65,417), Public Administration ($49,583), and Manufacturing ($46,806).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($58,594), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($37,321), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($28,125).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Norman Park, GA was $92,700 in 2024, which is 0.279 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $95,400 to $92,700, a 2.83% decrease. The homeownership rate in Norman Park, GA is 66.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Norman Park, GA have an average commute time of 28.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Norman Park, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$92,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$11,067

$248

Median Property Taxes

±$79

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Norman Park, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Norman Park, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

66.1%

Homeownership

2024

74.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 66.1% of the housing units in Norman Park, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 52.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Norman Park, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$50,529

Median Household Income

± $12,367

375

Number of Households

± 98

In 2024, the median household income of the 375 households in Norman Park, GA grew to $50,529 from the previous year's value of $39,904.

The following chart displays the households in Norman Park, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Norman Park, GA is from Georgia.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Georgia

0.471

2023 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2024, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.104% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Georgia in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Georgia across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (82.8%)
Carpooled (10.3%)
Worked At Home (6.22%)

In 2024, 82.8% of workers in Norman Park, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.3%) and those who worked at home (6.22%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

28.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Norman Park, GA have a longer commute time (28.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.6% of the workforce in Norman Park, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Norman Park, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Norman Park, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Norman Park, GA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Norman Park, GA (240 out of 1.12k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 75+, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Norman Park, GA is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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