Norwood, North Carolina (zip code 28128) is a small town located in Stanly County. It has a population of 7,277 according to the U.S. Census Bureau and a population density of 111 people per square mile. Norwood offers its residents both big city amenities and small-town charm. Local businesses in the area include The Market Place at Norwood, a grocery store; Scotty's Barbecue, which serves up delicious local barbecue; and Norwood Hair & Nail Salon for all your beauty needs. For outdoor activities, there is the Stanly County Parks & Recreation Department, offering areas for fishing and boating as well as trails for running and biking year round. There are also several local sporting events such as basketball tournaments and golf courses available to enjoy in Norwood. Additionally, there are several non-profit organizations that work to better the community such as the Norwood Historical Society which preserves stories from generations past or United Way of Stanly County which works with local agencies to provide assistance to those in need within the county.
The population in Norwood (zip 28128) is 7,277. There are 107 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Norwood (zip 28128) is 41.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Norwood (zip 28128) is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Norwood (zip 28128)
- 52.3% are married
- 9.3% are divorced
- 26.2% are married with children
- 11.7% have children, but are single
Race in Norwood (zip 28128)
- 77.2% are White
- 15.1% are Black
- 2.2% are Asian
- 0.4% are Native American
- 0.7% claim Other
- 2.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander