Norwood, Missouri
| Norwood, Missouri | |
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| City | |
 Location of Norwood, Missouri |
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| Coordinates: 37°6′35″N 92°25′00″W / 37.10972°N 92.41667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Wright |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.60 sq mi (4.14 km2) |
| • Land | 1.60 sq mi (4.14 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,490 ft (454 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 665 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 642 |
| • Density | 420/sq mi (160/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 65717 |
| Area code(s) | 417 |
| FIPS code | 29-53454 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0723525 |
Norwood is a city in Wright County, Missouri, United States. The population was 665 at the 2010 census.
Norwood was laid out in 1882. The community's name was inspired by Norwood: or, Village Life in New England, a novel by Henry Ward Beecher. A post office called Norwood has been in operation since 1882.
Norwood is located at 37°06′35″N 92°25′00″W / 37.109700°N 92.416619°WCoordinates: 37°06′35″N 92°25′00″W / 37.109700°N 92.416619°W (37.109700, -92.416619).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.60 square miles (4.14 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 665 people, 241 households, and 167 families residing in the city. The population density was 415.6 inhabitants per square mile (160.5/km2). There were 277 housing units at an average density of 173.1 per square mile (66.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.1% White, 0.9% African American, 0.9% Native American, 0.2% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4% of the population.
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