Norwood, Georgia

Norwood is a city in Warren County, Georgia, United States. The population was 202 in 2020.

Norwood, Georgia
City
Location in Warren County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 33°27′50″N 82°42′21″W
Country	United States
State	Georgia
County	Warren
Area [1]
• Total	0.82 sq mi (2.14 km2)
• Land	0.81 sq mi (2.11 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation	614 ft (187 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	202
• Density	248.16/sq mi (95.77/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	30821
Area code	706
FIPS code	13-56560[2]
GNIS feature ID	0319712[3]

History

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Norwood as a town in 1885.^[4] The community most likely was named after a local family.^[5]

Geography

Norwood is located at 33°27′50″N 82°42′21″W (33.463962, -82.705700).^[6]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km²), all land.

Major Highways

• Interstate 20
• U.S. Route 278
• State Route 12
• State Route 402 (unsigned designation for I-20)

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1890	332		—
1900	299		−9.9%
1910	340		13.7%
1920	366		7.6%
1930	401		9.6%
1940	269		−32.9%
1950	268		−0.4%
1960	294		9.7%
1970	272		−7.5%
1980	306		12.5%
1990	238		−22.2%
2000	299		25.6%
2010	239		−20.1%
2020	202		−15.5%
U.S. Decennial Census[7] 1850-1870[8] 1870-1880[9] 1890-1910[10] 1920-1930[11] 1940[12] 1950[13] 1960[14] 1970[15] 1980[16] 1990[17] 2000[18] 2010[19] 2020[20]

Norwood, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.

Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2000[21]	Pop 2010[19]	Pop 2020[20]	% 2000	% 2010	2020
White alone (NH)	110	76	55	36.79%	31.80%	27.23%
Black or African American alone (NH)	187	160	141	62.54%	66.95%	69.80%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	0	0	0	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Asian alone (NH)	0	0	1	0.00%	0.00%	0.50%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0	0	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Other race alone (NH)	0	1	0	0.00%	0.42%	0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)	0	0	5	0.00%	0.00%	2.48%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2	2	0	0.67%	0.84%	0.00%
Total	299	239	202	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%

At the 2000 census there were 299 people, 126 households, and 82 families living in the city. By 2020, its population was 202.

See also

• State of Georgia portal

• Central Savannah River Area