Norwegian, PA is a small borough located in Schuylkill County with a population of 2,096 people and a population density of 376 people per square mile. It is known for its rural atmosphere and year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, camping and snowmobiling. The local economy consists of small businesses such as real estate agencies, coffee shops, antique stores, restaurants and more. There are also many organizations in Norwegian that offer various educational opportunities including the Norwegian Historical Society and the Charcoalers Museum of Mining History. Local sporting events include the annual Valley Community Fire Company's 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament which has been held every August since 2018. Norwegian is a great place to live or visit for those looking for an escape from city life.
The population in Norwegian is 2,096. There are 357 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Norwegian is 51, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Norwegian is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Norwegian
- 55.4% are married
- 9.1% are divorced
- 31.2% are married with children
- 9.3% have children, but are single
Race in Norwegian
- 98.1% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander