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Moving to Norway, Maine

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Population: 4,611. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,778 (+3.6% change)
Males: 2,157 (46.8%), Females: 2,454 (53.2%)

Oxford County

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.7 years
Median household income: $28,497
Median house value: $83,500

Population by Race

Races in Norway:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

Ancestries: English (24.5%), United States (15.3%), Irish (11.3%), French (10.0%), German (4.5%), French Canadian (4.4%).

Elevation: 383 feet

Land area: 5.1 square miles

Map of Norway, ME

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Norway

  • High school or higher: 79.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Norway town

  • Never married: 17.8%
  • Now married: 58.4%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

0.7% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Norway:

  • STEPHENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (181 MAIN STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Norway:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Norway:

  • PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 44 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)
  • BRUNSWICK NAS (about 48 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
  • PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 81 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Norway:

  • OXFORD COUNTY REGIONAL (about 7 miles; OXFORD, ME; Abbreviation: 81B)
  • NAPLES (about 18 miles; NAPLES, ME; Abbreviation: 76B)
  • AUBURN/LEWISTON MUNI (about 22 miles; AUBURN/LEWISTON, ME; Abbreviation: LEW)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Norway:

  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 31 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 40 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 43 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 51 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 55 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 80 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 83 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)

Schools

Public high school in Norway:

  • OXFORD HILLS TECH – REGION 11 (Location: PO BOX 313; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Norway:

  • GUY E ROWE SCHOOL (Students: 418; Location: 219 MAIN STREET; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Norway:

  • NORWAY MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $159,338; Location: 258 MAIN STREET; 32,783 books; 819 audio materials; 520 video materials; 96 serial subscriptions)

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