Norwich, NY City Data

Norwich, NY is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 7,355 people who live in Norwich and approximately 51,401 who live in Chenango County. We want to help people moving to or living in Norwich to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Norwich. We have included Norwich housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Norwich Information

Chenango County where Norwich resides is 898.7 square miles. The resident population of this county is 51,401 and has a population rank of 900 out of all the places in the United States.

Norwich has a total of 7,355 people and of those residents there are 3,244 males and 4,111 females. The median age of the male population is 35.4 and the female population is 42. There are approximately 577 births each year and around 528 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Norwich varies per year, but currently 7,283 are one race and 72 are two or more races.

Of the 7,355 people who live in Norwich, there are 2,000 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Norwich is 962 male and 1,038 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 5,542.

General Norwich Information
Total area in square miles - Chenango County	898.7
Water area in square miles - Chenango County	N/A
Resident population - Chenango County	51,401
Population rank - Chenango County	900
Total population	7,355
Total population (male)	3,244
Total population (female)	4,111
Population median age (male)	35.4
Population median age (female)	42
Births - Chenango County	577
Deaths- Chenango County	528
Population of one race	7,283
Population of two or more races	72
Population under 20 years	2,000
Population under 20 years (male)	962
Population under 20 years (female)	1,038
Total population 18 years and over	5,542

Norwich Social Characteristics

There are 19,926 households in Norwich. Families make up 13,550 of these households. The table below breaks down the Norwich families into three different groups. Married-couple families (10,571), male householder with no wife present (1,037) and female householder with no husband present (1,880). The remainder of the Norwich households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 6,380. Norwich, NY moving companies help people in Norwich move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Norwich. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Norwich is based, there are 20,684 females 15 and over; of those females there are 4,107 never married, 11,202 now married, 604 separated, 2,502 widowed, and 2,269 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 668 separated, 612 widowed and 1,983 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Norwich social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Norwich.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Chenango County)
Total households	19,926
Family households (families)	13,550
With own children under 18 years	6,846
Married-couple family	10,571
With own children under 18 years	4,544
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,037
With own children under 18 years	683
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,880
With own children under 18 years	1,314
Nonfamily households	6,380
Householder living alone	5,181
65 years and over	2,277

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	952
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	983
Average household size	2.19
Average family size	2.95

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	5,137
Householder	1,671
Spouse	1,116
Child	1,969
Other relatives	51
Nonrelatives	205
Unmarried partner	129
Roomer or boarder	11
Housemate or roommate	14
Unmarried partner	262
Foster child	3
Other	48

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	1,714
Male householder	534
Male householder living alone	418
Male householder not living alone	116
Female householder	926
Female householder living alone	841
Female householder not living alone	85
Nonrelatives	254
Unmarried partner	133
Roomer or boarder	23
Housemate or roommate	62
Foster child	N/A
Other	36

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	20,684
Never married	4,107
Now married	11,202
Separated	604
Widowed	2,502
Divorced	2,269
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	668
Widowed	612
Divorced	1,983

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	7,355
Male	3,244
Under 5 years	225
5 to 9 years	227
10 to 14 years	275
15 to 17 years	142
18 and 19 years	93
20 years	46
21 years	39
22 to 24 years	117
25 to 29 years	210
30 to 34 years	234
35 to 39 years	224
40 to 44 years	264
45 to 49 years	199
50 to 54 years	185
55 to 59 years	151
60 and 61 years	50
62 to 64 years	71
65 and 66 years	43
67 to 69 years	66
70 to 74 years	121
75 to 79 years	105
80 to 84 years	72
85 years and over	85
Female	4,111
Under 5 years	249
5 to 9 years	250
10 to 14 years	274
15 to 17 years	171
18 and 19 years	94
20 years	41
21 years	38
22 to 24 years	132
25 to 29 years	229
30 to 34 years	216
35 to 39 years	266
40 to 44 years	275
45 to 49 years	255
50 to 54 years	241
55 to 59 years	165
60 and 61 years	64
62 to 64 years	87
65 and 66 years	62
67 to 69 years	91
70 to 74 years	206
75 to 79 years	231
80 to 84 years	235
85 years and over	239

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	7,355
One race	7,283
White	7,096
Black or African American	102
American Indian and Alaska Native	20
Asian	51
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	6
Two or more races	72

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	6,851
People who are White alone	6,606
People who are Black or African American alone	93
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	18
People who are Asian alone	51
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	47
People who are Some other race alone	14

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	48,341
Same house	30,603
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	4,890
Different state or abroad	1,904
Different state	1,751
Abroad	153

PLACE OF BIRTH (Chenango County)
Total resident population	51,401
Born in United States	41,368
State of residence	43,231
Different state	7,014
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	269
Foreign born	887

Norwich Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Norwich. That total enrollment is 13,094 for the population of the country, which includes Norwich. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 4,327 and elementary or high school enrollment was 20,031 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,582.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Norwich population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	13,094
Pre-kindergarten	744
Public	519
Private	225
Kindergarten	751
Public	694
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	6,684
Public	6,372
Private	312
Elementary and high school	10,016
Public	9,625
Private	391
High school grades 9 to 12	3,332
Public	3,253
Private	79
College, undergraduate years	1,328
Public	1,173
Private	155
Graduate or professional school	255
Public	203
Private	52
Not enrolled in school	36,579

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	34,363
Less than 9th grade	1,932
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,744
High school graduate	13,702
Some college, no degree	5,936
Associate's degree	3,084
Bachelor's degree	4,965
Graduate or professional degree	14.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	80.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,901

Norwich Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 39,535 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Norwich. The Norwich occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (6,697), service occupations (3,416), sales and office occupations (5,170), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (414), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,496) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (4,521). The 39,535 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 16,549 private wage and salary workers, 3,910 government workers, 2,138 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Chenango County)
Population 16 years and over	39,535
In labor force	24,075
Civilian labor force	24,056
Employed	22,714
Unemployed	1,342
Percent Unemployed	5.6
Armed Forces	19
Females 16 years and over	20,238
In labor force	11,253
Civilian labor force	11,251
Unemployed Civilian labor force	552
Armed forces	2
Males 16 years and over	19,297
In labor force	12,822
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	790
Armed forces	17

COMMUTING TO WORK (Chenango County)
Workers 16 years and over	22,246
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	17,046
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,906
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,011
Other means	103
Worked at home	1,008
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	558,645

OCCUPATION (Chenango County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,697
Management, professional, and related occupations	6,697
Service occupations	3,416
Sales and office occupations	5,170
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	414
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,496
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	4,521

INDUSTRY (Chenango County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,697
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	883
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	4,938
Wholesale trade	580
Retail trade	2,418
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	961
Information	703
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,266
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,123
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	5,350
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,195
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,006

CLASS OF WORKER (Chenango County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,697
Private wage and salary workers	16,549
Government workers	3,910
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	2,138
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Norwich Housing Characteristics

In Norwich, NY there are 23,890 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 19,926 occupied and 3,964 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Norwich, there are 14,349 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 233 units in Norwich. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Norwich, NY local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Norwich, NY truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Norwich. There are 253 housing units with rent less than $200, 368 with rent between $200-299, 2,133 with rent between $300-499 and 1,479 with rent for $500 and above. Full Norwich gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Norwich, NY home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Chenango County)
Total housing units	23,890
Occupied housing units	19,926
Vacant housing units	3,964

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Chenango County)
Total housing units	23,890
1-unit, detached	14,349
1-unit, attached	233
2 units	1,510
3 or 4 units	1,120
5 to 9 units	494
10 to 19 units	163
20 to 49 units	329
50 or more units	152
Mobile home	5,371

HOUSING TENURE (Chenango County)
Occupied housing units	19,926
Owner-occupied	15,005
Renter-occupied	4,921

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Chenango County)
Occupied housing units	19,926
No vehicles available	1,580
2 vehicle available	11,335
3 vehicles available	2,437
4 vehicles available	519
5 or more vehicles available	222

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Chenango County)
Occupied housing units	19,926
Utility gas	3,041
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,206
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	10,405
Coal or coke	126
Wood	2,012
Solar energy	6
Other fuel	138
No fuel used	40

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Chenango County)
Occupied housing units	19,926
Less Than $50,000	15,005
$50,000 to $99,999	4,487
$100,000 to $149,999	695
$150,000 to $199,999	257
$200,000 to $299,999	69
$300,000 to $499,999	16
$1,000,000 or more	2
Median (dollars)	62,700

GROSS RENT (Chenango County)
Occupied units paying rent	4,921
Less than $200	253
$200 to $299	368
$300 to $499	2,133
$500 to $699	1,078
$700 to $999	353
$1,000 to $1,499	42
$1,500 or more	5