Moving to Norwood, Massachusetts

About Norwood, Massachusetts
Norwood

Norwood is a town and census-designated place in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Norwood is part of the Greater Boston area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 31,611. The town was named after Norwood, England. Norwood is on the Neponset River, which runs all the way to Boston Harbor from Foxborough.

Gender
Gender Norwood Massachusetts Country
Female 51.1% 51.5% 50.8%
Male 48.9% 48.5% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Norwood Massachusetts Country
Less than $10,000 3.8% 5% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.9% 4.1% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 5% 6.8% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 5.2% 6.4% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 8.9% 9% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 14.5% 13.9% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 14% 12% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 19.9% 18% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 12% 10.6% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 12.8% 14.2% 8.3%
Education


Education Norwood Massachusetts Country
< 9th Grade 2% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 4% 5% 7.0%
High School or GED 20% 24% 27.0%
Other College 16% 15% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 8% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 32% 25% 20.0%
Master's Degree 14% 14% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 3% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 2% 3% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Norwood Massachusetts Country
White 77.6% 70.8% 60.1%
African American 7.1% 6.8% 12.2%
American Indian 0% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 5.5% 6.7% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 1.4% 0.8% 0.3%
Multiracial 1.9% 2.7% 2.8%
Hispanic 6.6% 12% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity