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Norwood, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 430 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -9.1%
 
Males: 227  (52.8%)
Females: 203  (47.2%)
Median resident age:

36.8 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 61604.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $66,425 (it was $40,156 in 2000)
Norwood:

$66,425
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,896 (it was $16,089 in 2000)

Norwood village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $98,722 (it was $66,100 in 2000)
Norwood:

$98,722
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $133,635; detached houses: $133,339

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,011.

March 2022 cost of living index in Norwood: 82.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 10.3%
(8.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 80.0% for Black residents, 16.7% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Norwood, IL (2022)
    • 37076.9%White alone
    • 12325.6%Two or more races
    • 71.5%Black alone
    • 20.4%Asian alone

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Ancestries: English (33.8%), German (20.4%), American (13.4%), Irish (5.5%), Italian (5.0%), European (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 12/27/1956

Land area: 0.26 square miles.

Population density: 1,626 people per square mile   (low).

Norwood, Illinois map

2 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.4%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,228 (2.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,762 (3.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Peoria, IL (4.8 miles , pop. 112,936).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (131.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Bellevue, IL (1.4 miles ),
West Peoria, IL (1.9 miles ),
Bartonville, IL (2.2 miles ),
Peoria, IL (2.2 miles ),
Hanna City, IL (2.3 miles ),
Lake Camelot, IL (2.4 miles ),
Creve Coeur, IL (2.6 miles ),
Peoria Heights, IL (2.7 miles )

Latitude: 40.71 N, Longitude: 89.70 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 309

Distribution of median household income in Norwood, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Norwood, IL in 2022
Norwood satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.2%
Illinois:

4.2%
Most common industries in Norwood, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (12.6%)
  • Construction (7.1%)
  • Educational services (7.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.6%)
  • Repair & maintenance (6.6%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.3%)
  • Repair & maintenance (13.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (11.0%)
  • Health care (6.6%)
  • Educational services (5.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.5%)
  • Machinery, equipment, supplies merchant wholesalers (5.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (10.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (8.7%)
  • Educational services (8.7%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (7.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.6%)
  • Pharmacies & drug stores (5.4%)
Most common occupations in Norwood, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.9%)
  • Customer service representatives (4.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (8.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Registered nurses (6.5%)
  • Cashiers (6.5%)
  • Customer service representatives (6.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.4%)

Average climate in Norwood, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Norwood, Illinois average temperatures Norwood, Illinois average precipitation Norwood, Illinois humidity Norwood, Illinois wind speed Norwood, Illinois snowfall Norwood, Illinois sunshine Norwood, Illinois clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 83.2. This is about average.

City:

83.2
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.218. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.218
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.1. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.1
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0102. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0102
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Norwood-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 85% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/29/1976, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.0 miles away from the Norwood village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/13/2004, a category F4 tornado 20.4 miles away from the village center injured 3 people.

Earthquake activity:

Norwood-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 135% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 183.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 162.2 miles away from Norwood center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 183.5 miles away from Norwood center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 214.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 183.2 miles away from Norwood center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 66.7 miles away from Norwood center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Peoria County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 7, Snows: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Norwood topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Norwood:

  • BEL-WOOD NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; PEORIA, IL)
  • SHARON HEALTH CARE WILLOWS (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; PEORIA, IL)
  • SHARON HEALTHCARE OAKS INC (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; PEORIA, IL)
  • GOLF VIEW REHAB AND LIVING CTR (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; PEORIA, IL)
  • ST JOSEPH HOME OF PEORIA (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; PEORIA, IL)
  • PROCTOR J C ENDOWMENT HOME (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; PEORIA, IL)
  • ANDOVER (Hospital, about 5 miles away; PEORIA, IL)

Amtrak station near Norwood:

  • 3 miles: PEORIA AIRPORT (6100 W. EVERETT M. DIRKSEN PKY.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Norwood:

  • Bradley University (about 5 miles; Peoria, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,152)
  • Illinois Central College (about 10 miles; East Peoria, IL; FT enrollment: 7,158)
  • Heartland Community College (about 38 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 3,958)
  • Illinois State University (about 40 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 18,804)
  • Illinois Wesleyan University (about 41 miles; Bloomington, IL; FT enrollment: 2,323)
  • Illinois Valley Community College (about 52 miles; Oglesby, IL; FT enrollment: 2,747)
  • Western Illinois University (about 55 miles; Macomb, IL; FT enrollment: 10,755)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Limestone Fire Department Station 3 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Norwood: First Norwood Mennonite Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Norwood: Kickapoo Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Peoria County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.6 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

75.1%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

8.1%
Whole state:

6.3%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Norwood:

Marital status in Norwood, IL
  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 43.1%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 23.1%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

For population 25 years and over in Norwood:

  • High school or higher: 89.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.4
Illinois average:

12.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Norwood, IL (based on Peoria County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant30,685123
Catholic26,16520
Other22,27616
Mainline Protestant18,34356
Black Protestant3,48215
Orthodox3962
None85,147-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 36
Peoria County:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Peoria County:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
Peoria County:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 61
This county:

3.33 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 159
This county:

8.69 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.4%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.2%
Illinois:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Peoria County:

13.9%
State:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

49.8%
Illinois:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

43.2%
Illinois:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.4
Illinois:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

18.3%
Illinois:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

24.3%
Illinois:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Norwood:

46.3%
Illinois:

33.4%

General health condition:
This city:

49.5%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Norwood:

78.1%
Illinois:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Norwood, IL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$821
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 3$4,243
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$38
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$114
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$78
Totals for Government 0$0 8$5,294

Norwood government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $40,000 ($93.02)
    Police Protection: $18,000 ($41.86)
    Regular Highways: $12,000 ($27.91)
    General Public Buildings: $12,000 ($27.91)
    General - Other: $1,000 ($2.33)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $13,000 ($30.23)

Norwood government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $2,000 ($4.65)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $10,000 ($23.26)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000 ($2.33)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $55,000 ($127.91)
    Other: $12,000 ($27.91)
    Highways: $12,000 ($27.91)
  • Tax - Property: $32,000 ($74.42)
    Other License: $2,000 ($4.65)

Norwood government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $334,000 ($776.74)

Strongest AM radio stations in Norwood:

  • WVEL (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PEKIN, IL)
  • WWFS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMBD (1470 AM; 5 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPEO (1020 AM; daytime; 1 kW; PEORIA, IL)
  • WOAM (1350 AM; 1 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: KELLY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Norwood:

  • WIXO (99.9 FM; BARTONVILLE, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
  • WPPY (101.1 FM; GLASFORD, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
  • WFYR (97.3 FM; ELMWOOD, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
  • WCBU (89.9 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: BRADLEY UNIVERSITY)
  • WZPW (92.3 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: B&G BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W278AE (103.5 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WBNH (88.5 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: CENTRAL ILLINOIS RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WXMP (105.7 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WPBG (93.3 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WGLO (95.5 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
  • WSWT (106.9 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCIC (91.5 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WWCT (96.5 FM; FARMINGTON, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WXCL (104.9 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WPMJ (94.3 FM; CHILLICOTHE, IL; Owner: KELLY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDQX (102.3 FM; MORTON, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WBYS-FM (107.9 FM; CANTON, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRVP (98.5 FM; EUREKA, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Norwood:

  • WHOI (Channel 19; PEORIA, IL; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF PEORIA, LLC)
  • WTVP (Channel 47; PEORIA, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS VALLEY PUB TELECOMM CORP)
  • WEEK-TV (Channel 25; PEORIA, IL; Owner: WEEK-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WMBD-TV (Channel 31; PEORIA, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, L.L.C.)
  • WAOE (Channel 59; PEORIA, IL; Owner: FOUR SEASONS PEORIA, LLC)
  • W67CW (Channel 67; PEORIA, IL; Owner: M.C. PRODUCTIONS)
  • WYZZ-TV (Channel 43; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Owner: WYZZ LICENSEE, INC.)
  • W41BO (Channel 41; PEORIA, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 89ft / 27.3mTotal length
  • $885,000Total costs
  • 12,575Total average daily traffic
  • 975Total average daily truck traffic
  • 10,978Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$59,8803$95,163
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$70,930
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0045.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$67,580
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2003 2001 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0045.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Norwood, IL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Norwood, IL - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Norwood, IL
  • 92.7%Utility gas
  • 5.5%Electricity
  • 1.8%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Norwood, IL
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Norwood compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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