Norwich, Kansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 551. Estimated population in July 2024: 522 (-5.3% change)
Males: 251 (45.6%), Females: 300 (54.4%)

Kingman County

Zip code: 67118

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.9 years
Median household income: $37,344
Median house value: $57,300

Population by Race

Races in Norwich:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.6%)
  • American Indian (4.0%)
  • Two or more races (3.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (24.7%), United States (15.2%), Irish (14.7%), English (10.0%), Scotch-Irish (3.1%), Swedish (2.9%).

Elevation: 1490 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Map of Norwich, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Norwich

  • High school or higher: 86.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Norwich city

  • Never married: 18.1%
  • Now married: 64.3%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +89 (+19.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Norwich:

  • HARPER HOSPITAL DISTRICT 5 (about 18 miles; HARPER, KS)
  • KINGMAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; KINGMAN, KS)
  • HOSPITAL DISTRICT #6 OF HARPER COUNTY (about 26 miles; ANTHONY, KS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Norwich:

  • WICHITA MID-CONTINENT (about 33 miles; WICHITA, KS; Abbreviation: ICT)
  • HUTCHINSON MUNI (about 41 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Abbreviation: HUT)
  • MC CONNELL AFB (about 42 miles; WICHITA, KS; Abbreviation: IAB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Norwich:

  • NORWICH (about 2 miles; NORWICH, KS; Abbreviation: 49K)
  • ARGONIA MUNI (about 15 miles; ARGONIA, KS; Abbreviation: 2K8)
  • HARPER MUNI (about 19 miles; HARPER, KS; Abbreviation: 8K2)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Norwich:

  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 10,403)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,983)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,392)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; EL DORADO, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,250)
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 90 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 111 miles; STILLWATER, OK; Full-time enrollment: 16,937)

Schools

Public high school in Norwich:

  • NORWICH HIGH (Students: 103; Location: 209 PARKWAY; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Norwich:

  • NORWICH ELEM (Students: 191; Location: 209 PARKWAY; Grades: KG – 08)

Libraries

Library in Norwich:

  • NORWICH PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $9,303; Location: 143 S. MAIN; 5,203 books; 8 audio materials; 17 serial subscriptions)