Norway, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Bamberg County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
279
Population
353/sq mi density
$47,632
Median Income
$24,901 per capita
$126,700
Home Value
$109,278 Zillow
$853
Median Rent
21.6% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$47,632 median income, 17.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$126,700 home value, $853/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
279
Census 2023
Population Density
353
per square mile
Land Area
0.8
square miles (2.1 km²)
Median Age
50.2 yrs
29% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
56.3%
Male
43.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 27.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 64.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 8.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
27.2%
Black
64.5%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.3%
Spanish
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
8.4%
40% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.8%
22% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.0%
6% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.0%
63% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.480
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 279 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 353 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 50.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 56.3% |
| Female | 43.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 27.2% |
| Black or African American | 64.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.3% |
| Spanish | 0.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 8.4% |
| Disability | 15.8% |
| Health Insurance | 86.0% |
| Uninsured | 14.0% |
| Broadband Access | 75.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.480 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |