Norway, IN

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2023 Population
307
15.4% 1-year growth
US Senator
Todd Young
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Banks
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
50.1
0.595% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
22.8%
59.6% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$41,375
16.2% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$95,000
12.6% 1-year decline
2023 Employed Population
69
38% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Norway, IN had a population of 307 people with a median age of 50.1 and a median household income of $41,375. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Norway, IN grew from 266 to 307, a 15.4% increase and its median household income declined from $49,375 to $41,375, a −16.2% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Norway, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.3%), Other (Hispanic) (12.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Norway, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98% of the residents in Norway, IN are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Norway, IN was $95,000, and the homeownership rate was 97%.

Population & Diversity

Norway, IN is home to a population of 307 people, from which 98% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.95% of Norway, IN residents were born outside of the country (6 people).

In 2023, there were 6.87 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (268 people) in Norway, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 39 Other (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98%
2023 Citizenship
95.1%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98% of Norway, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Norway, IN was 95.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Norway, IN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    268 ± 128
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    39 ± 87
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 13
12.7%
Hispanic Population
39 people

In 2023, there were 6.87 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (268 people) in Norway, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 39 Other (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

12.7% of the people in Norway, IN are hispanic (39 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    108,287 ± 8,015 people
  2. India
    34,966 ± 4,579 people
  3. China
    17,771 ± 3,269 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 108,287 Indiana residents, followed by India with 34,966 and China with 17,771.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.95%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
6 people
4.89%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
13 people

As of 2023, 1.95% of Norway, IN residents (6 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Norway, IN was 4.89%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    32 ± 39
  2. Vietnam
    10 ± 24
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    5 ± 15

Norway, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 3.2 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Norway, IN employs 69 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Norway, IN were Retail Trade (34 people), Construction (16 people), and Manufacturing (12 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A), Health Care & Social Assistance ($N/A), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($N/A).

Occupations

69
2023 Value
± 103
38%
1 Year growth
± 175%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Norway, IN grew at a rate of 38%, from 50 employees to 69 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Norway, IN, are Material Moving Occupations (34 people), Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (13 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (12 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Norway, IN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

69
2023 Value
± 103
38%
1 Year growth
± 175%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Norway, IN grew at a rate of 38%, from 50 employees to 69 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Norway, IN, are Retail Trade (34 people), Construction (16 people), and Manufacturing (12 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Norway, IN, though some of these residents may live in Norway, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$29,044
Median earning men ± $18,231
$N/A
Median earning women ± $N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Indiana

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Todd Young
Senator from Indiana3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017
Jim Banks
Senator from Indiana1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing Indiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Indiana

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Indiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.886% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.865% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.75M), Some college (1.11M), and Bachelors Degree (901k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Norway, IN was $95,000 in 2023, which is 0.313 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $108,700 to $95,000, a 12.6% decrease. The homeownership rate in Norway, IN is 97%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

Property

$95,000
Median Property Value 2023
±$20,673
$128
Median Property Taxes
±$64

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 Norway, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

97%
Homeownership
2023
54.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 97% of the housing units in Norway, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 93.8%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Norway, IN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$41,375
Median Household Income
± $15,144
132
Number of Households
± 68

In 2023, the median household income of the 132 households in Norway, IN declined from $41,375 from the previous year's value of $49,375.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Norway, IN is from Indiana.
0.445
2023 Wage GINI in Indiana
0.448
2022 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2023, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.445 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.529% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Carpooled (53.6%)
  2. Drove Alone (46.4%)
  3. Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 53.6% of workers in Norway, IN carpooled to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (46.4%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Norway, IN have a shorter commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Norway, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

22.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Norway, IN (70 out of 307 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 35 - 44.

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

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.

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Health

96.1% of the population of Norway, IN has health coverage, with 12.4% on employee plans, 35.2% on Medicaid, 24.4% on Medicare, 16% on non-group plans, and 8.14% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Indiana see 1,524 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.6% increase from the previous year (1,500 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1681 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 500 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 7.49% under 18 years, 19.9% between 18 and 34 years, 38.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 34.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.91%
Uninsured
12.4%
Employer Coverage
35.2%
Medicaid
24.4%
Medicare
16%
Non-Group
8.14%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Norway, IN grew by NaNy% from 0% to 3.91%.

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