Norwood, Louisiana | |
Village | |
Country | United States |
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State | Louisiana |
Parish | East Feliciana |
Elevation | 312 ft (95.1 m) |
Coordinates | 30°58′10″N 91°06′20″W / 30.96944°N 91.10556°WCoordinates: 30°58′10″N 91°06′20″W / 30.96944°N 91.10556°W |
Area | 4.1 sq mi (10.6 km2) |
- land | 4.1 sq mi (11 km2) |
- water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2), 0% |
Population | 322 (2010) |
Density | 79.0/sq mi (30.5/km2) |
Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
- summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code | 225 |
Location of Louisiana in the United States
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Norwood is a village in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 322 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Norwood is located in northwestern East Feliciana Parish at 30°58′10″N 91°6′20″W / 30.96944°N 91.10556°W (30.969430, -91.105509).Louisiana Highway 19 passes through the village, leading south 39 miles (63 km) to Baton Rouge and north 2 miles (3 km) to the Mississippi border. Centreville, Mississippi, is 9 miles (14 km) north of Norwood, and Clinton, the East Feliciana Parish seat, is 10 miles (16 km) to the southeast.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Norwood has a total area of 4.1 square miles (10.6 km2), of which 0.02 square miles (0.04 km2), or 0.40%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 337 people, 137 households, and 83 families residing in the village. The population density was 83.8 inhabitants per square mile (32.4/km²). There were 172 housing units at an average density of 42.8 per square mile (16.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 66.17% White, 33.23% African American, and 0.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.89% of the population.