Norway township, Michigan Population 2024

1,538

Norway township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Norway township was:

  • White: 94.95%
  • Two or more races: 4.43%
  • Black or African American: 0.62%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
87.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
17.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.46% (7)
The current population of Norway township, Michigan is 1,538 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,531.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,69294.95%
Two or more races794.43%
Black or African American110.62%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Norway township Population by Race

Norway township Population Pyramid 2024

Norway township Median Age

44

Total

44.3

Male

43.5

Female

Norway township Adults

There are 1,300 adults, (467 of whom are seniors) in Norway township.

Norway township Age Dependency

113.9

Age Dependency Ratio

56.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

57.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Norway township Sex Ratio

Female91251.18%
Male87048.82%

Norway township Population by Age

Norway township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7362.4286.813.2
Married4152.9597.32.7
Non Family1691.068416
Female1292.3960.539.5
Male23365.234.8

2.81

Average Family Size

2.42

Average Household Size

86.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Norway township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade282.25%
Associates Degree15712.59%
Bachelors Degree33426.78%
Graduate Degree13410.75%
High School Graduate36128.95%
Less Than 9th Grade80.64%
Some College22518.04%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Norway township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Norway township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1921,156421
2+ Races484840
Black777

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Norway township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,261$91,369$47,734
Graduate Degree$88,984$89,453$76,250
High School Graduate$35,469$51,250$30,972
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$47,679$61,532$32,969
Some College$36,389$45,357$27,700

$47,679

Average Earnings

$61,532

Average Male

$32,969

Average Female

Norway township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Norway township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Norway township Language

93.02% of Norway township residents speak only English, while 6.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 5.06% of the population.

Norway township Language

Norway township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,692915.38%
Multiple791620.25%

6%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.76%

Male Poverty Rate

9.1%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Norway township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Norway township is Multiple, with 20.25% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Norway township is White, with 5.38% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.93%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.39%.

Norway township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School11.91%
Less Than 9th Grade8.33%
Some College4.71%
Bachelors or Greater3.21%

Norway township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed11.17%
Male Employed0.73%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Norway township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Norway township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$101,146$113,818
Households$86,786$98,012
Married Families$105,313$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,514$43,590

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Norway township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.5%

Male Marriage Rate

61.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Norway township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Norway township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Norway township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Norway township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

113

Number of Veterans

110

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War37
First Gulf War35
Vietnam32
Korea6
World War II0

Norway township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5440
65 to 7430
75+27
55 to 6416
18 to 340

Norway township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1139.08%

Norway township Veterans by Race

Norway township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.12%

Veteran Disability Rate

Norway township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59%

Labor Force Participation

58.1%

Employment Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

Norway township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Norway township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Norway township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

66.95%

Born in Norway township

98.26%

Native Born

1.74%

Foreign Born

0.17%

Non Citizen

1.57%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.26% of Norway township residents were born in the United States, with 66.95% having been born in Michigan. 0.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Norway township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,55330.19%
20281,55030.19%
20271,54730.19%
20261,54430.19%
20251,54130.2%
20241,53830.2%
20231,53530.2%
20221,53270.46%
20211,525-6-0.39%
20201,531815.59%
20191,450-5-0.34%
20181,455-2-0.14%
20171,457-4-0.27%
20161,461-7-0.48%
20151,468-13-0.88%
20141,481-8-0.54%
20131,489-8-0.53%
20121,49770.47%
20111,490-4-0.27%
20101,49400%

Norway township Population by Year