Norwalk, OH Profile

Norwalk, OH, population 16,505, is located in Ohio's Huron county, about 51.0 miles from Cleveland and 56.8 miles from Toledo.

Through the 90's Norwalk's population has grown by about 10%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Norwalk has grown by about 2%.

Norwalk's property crime levels tend to be lower than Ohio's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Norwalk tend to be much lower than Ohio's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	95%
	African American	2%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	34.20
	Males	31.70
	Females	36.30

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	16.00%	Under 20:	15.00%
20 to 40	14.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	7.00%	Over 60:	11.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	16,238	N/A
2001	16,344	0.65%
2002	16,399	0.34%
2003	16,389	-0.06%
2004	16,400	0.07%
2005	16,505	0.64%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$37,778

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	25
2002	24
2003	37
2004	0
2005	0
2006	N/A
2007	90
2008	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	-	1	-
Forcible Rape	1	0	0	-	8	-
Robbery	3	3	0	-	1	-
Aggravated Assault	0	1	6	-	5	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,945
2002	2,785
2003	2,161
2004	2,166
2005	2,205
2006	N/A
2007	2,593
2008	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	91	80	71	90	74	-	86	-
Larceny, Theft	370	364	263	247	277	-	334	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	18	11	19	18	12	-	10	-
Arson	4	4	0	0	0	2	2	-

Location

Elevation	731 feet above sea level
Land Area	8 Square Miles
Water Area	0.2 Square Miles