Norwood

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Norwood

Total population

340

Median home value

$233,600

11.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$43,679

Norwood$44k

National$74k

Elevation95 m

Land area4.1 km²

Coordinates30.97°, -91.11°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Norwood is a village in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Norwood had a population of 279. It is part of the Baton Rouge metropolitan statistical area.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Notable people from here

Lawrence Brooks

US WWII veteran

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Louisiana

• Jackson
  11.2 mi away
• Slaughter
  17 mi away
• St. Francisville
  20.5 mi away
• Greensburg
  27.9 mi away
• Brownfields
  29.7 mi away
• Merrydale
  32.7 mi away
• Morganza
  32.8 mi away
• Montpelier
  33.5 mi away
• Monticello
  33.8 mi away
• Erwinville
  34.1 mi away
• Kentwood
  35.4 mi away
• Denham Springs
  35.6 mi away

Browse all places in Louisiana →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Norwood

The Louisiana law

Thomas Manson Norwood · 1875

Louisiana Law

Thomas Manson 1830-1913 [F Norwood · 2022

The Youngblood family

1973

[To pay Francis W. Sykes compensation and mileage of Senator.]

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Privileges and Elections · 1871

Flood insurance study

United States. Federal Insurance Administration. · 1977

Leaves of Grass

Walt Whitman · 1855

The Wound Dresser

Walt Whitman · 1898

The New Orleans Hornets

Mark Stewart · 2009

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Jackson - Hwy 90, Jackson, Mississippi
  Wildfires · 2026-08-16 · 162 mi
• Wildfire Pine Tree Rd, Union, Arkansas
  Wildfires · 2026-08-20 · 172 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Eastern Lubber Grasshopper

Romalea microptera

Seen 2026-09-15

Common Garter Snake

Thamnophis sirtalis

Seen 2026-07-13

Banded Tussock Moth

Halysidota tessellaris

Seen 2026-05-24

Blue Jay

Cyanocitta cristata

Seen 2026-05-14

Pink-striped Oakworm Moth

Anisota virginiensis

Seen 2026-05-03

woodland spider-lily

Hymenocallis occidentalis

Seen 2026-05-03

Eastern Spadefoot

Scaphiopus holbrookii

Seen 2026-04-27

Riley's 13-Year Cicada

Magicicada tredecim

Seen 2026-04-27

Black Vulture

Coragyps atratus

Seen 2026-04-26

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-17 10:15 UTC.