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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Norton city
- What is the median household income in Norton city?
- The median household income in Norton city is $38,497 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Norton city?
- The poverty rate in Norton city is 21.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Norton city?
- $100,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Norton city?
- The median gross rent in Norton city is $670 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Norton city residents have a college degree?
- 16.6% of adults in Norton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,620
Median Income
$38,497
Median Home Value
$100,700
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.4%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$9,497 (+32.7%)
Home Value:
+$6,900 (+7.4%)
Poverty Rate:
-8.8 pp (-29.3%)
Bachelor's+:
-6.2 pp (-27.2%)
Unemployment:
-5.2 pp (-49.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,620
Median Age
41.0
Female
52.2%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 95.1%
Black 1.3%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$38,497
±$8,897
-$52,477 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$72,720
Median Family Income
$56,389
Poverty Rate
21.2%
+14.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
35.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
31.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.7%
$10–15k
15.5%
$15–25k
11.8%
$25–35k
7.5%
$35–50k
16.7%
$50–75k
13.9%
$75–100k
6.8%
$100–150k
14.0%
$150–200k
3.2%
$200k+
1.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,748
Owner-Occupied
52.3%
Renter-Occupied
47.7%
Vacancy Rate
11.2%
Median Home Value
$100,700
-$260,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$670
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
29.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.9%
$50–100k
36.8%
$100–200k
16.1%
$200–300k
11.9%
$300–500k
2.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
36.9%
$500–1k
49.6%
$1–1.5k
3.2%
$1.5–2k
2.9%
$2–2.5k
1.1%
$2.5–3.5k
6.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.4%
1 vehicle
45.1%
2 vehicles
26.9%
3+
17.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
54.3%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
6.4%
5–19 units
7.8%
20+ units
7.4%
Mobile home
13.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.3%
1940–1969
6.5%
1970–1999
24.9%
2000–2009
7.5%
2010+
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.6%
-24.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.8%
Some College / Associate
26.4%
Less Than High School
2.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
51.7%
Unemployment Rate
5.4%
+1.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
15.6%
Self-Employed
2.1%
Government Workers
13.8%
Private For-Profit
84.0%
Industry
Prof. Services
22.4%
Edu/Health
18.6%
Retail
13.8%
Arts/Entmt.
12.5%
Information
7.1%
Transportation
4.8%
Construction
4.6%
Public Admin
4.2%
Manufacturing
2.1%
Agriculture
2.1%
Finance
1.9%
Wholesale
0.4%
Occupation
Management
42.3%
Sales
24.8%
Food Prep
13.8%
Construction
10.3%
Production
8.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
16.5 min
Drove Alone
61.0%
Carpool
15.7%
Public Transit
5.1%
Work from Home
15.6%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,553
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
37.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.6%
5–9
4.1%
10–14
7.4%
15–19
9.7%
20–24
3.6%
25–34
8.3%
35–44
18.7%
45–54
12.8%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
11.8%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 18.9%
Working age (18–64): 81.1%
65 and over: 20.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.1%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.3%
With a Disability
30.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.5%
Uninsured
8.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
78.0%
Has a Computer
90.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Norton city
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Norton city in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Wise County | 69 | 123 |
| Other flows - South | 36 | 71 |