Norwood, Colorado Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 438. Estimated population in July 2024: 460 (+5.0% change)
Males: 225 (51.4%), Females: 213 (48.6%)
San Miguel County
Zip code: 81423
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.7 years
Median household income: $39,375
Median house value: $120,100
Population by Race
Races in Norwood:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.2%)
- Hispanic (5.5%)
- American Indian (1.8%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (27.4%), United States (16.7%), English (16.2%), Irish (8.9%), French (6.6%), Scotch-Irish (3.2%).
Elevation: 7006 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Norwood
- High school or higher: 89.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 26.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
- Unemployed: 6.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 32.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Norwood town
- Never married: 24.8%
- Now married: 59.1%
- Separated: 3.2%
- Widowed: 4.6%
- Divorced: 8.4%
1.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +10 (+2.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Norwood:
- MONTROSE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 37 miles; MONTROSE, CO)
- DELTA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 44 miles; DELTA, CO)
- SOUTHWEST HEALTH SYSTEM INC (about 59 miles; CORTEZ, CO)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Norwood:
- TELLURIDE REGIONAL (about 30 miles; TELLURIDE, CO; Abbreviation: TEX)
- MONTROSE REGIONAL (about 38 miles; MONTROSE, CO; Abbreviation: MTJ)
- CORTEZ MUNI (about 62 miles; CORTEZ, CO; Abbreviation: CEZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Norwood:
- HOPKINS FIELD (about 20 miles; NUCLA, CO; Abbreviation: 6V6)
- HAWKINS FIELD (about 44 miles; DELTA, CO; Abbreviation: D17)
- BLAKE FIELD (about 48 miles; DELTA, CO; Abbreviation: 1V9)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Norwood:
- FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 66 miles; DURANGO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,051)
- MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 68 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,415)
- SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 93 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
- WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 102 miles; GUNNISON, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,199)
- COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (about 117 miles; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,400)
- ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 173 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,147)
- UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT COLORADO SPRINGS (about 234 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,953)
Public primary/middle schools in Norwood:
- NORWOOD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 173; Location: 1225 WEST SUMMIT STREET; Grades: 06 – 12)
- NORWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 131; Location: 1225 WEST SUMMIT STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
Libraries
Library in Norwood:
- SAN MIGUEL LIBRARY DISTRICT # 2/NORWOOD PL (Operating income: $69,766; Location: 1110 LUCERNE STREET; 8,611 books; 205 audio materials; 398 video materials; 26 serial subscriptions)