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Norway, SC
Town in Orangeburg County, South Carolina.
Population
322
Land area
0.8sq mi
People per sq mi
407
ZIP codes
0
Norway and its ZIP codes
Norway at a glance
- Norway is about 2.3 times as dense as South Carolina as a whole.
Local data for Norway, SC
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Orangeburg County. PPP loans are for Norway.
Unemployment rate
5.7%
Aug 2026, -1.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$48,883
27,181 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$47,455
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$672M
FY 2026, $7,973 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Norway, SC, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
816
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
187
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 37°F
48.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Norway, SC, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
43.4%
U.S. 33.3% +10.1 pts
Diabetes
20.5%
U.S. 12.1% +8.4 pts
Smoking
17.7%
U.S. 12.8% +4.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
14.1%
U.S. 11.1% +3.0 pts
Cities near Norway
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| NeesesTown | 6.3 mi | 1.7 |
| LivingstonTown | 7 mi | 0.8 |
| CopeTown | 8.5 mi | 0.2 |
| SpringfieldTown | 9.4 mi | 1.7 |
| DenmarkCity | 9.5 mi | 3.9 |
| BlackvilleTown | 11 mi | 8.9 |
| BambergTown | 12 mi | 3.6 |
| NorthTown | 12 mi | 0.9 |
| CordovaTown | 12 mi | 0.4 |
| SalleyTown | 13 mi | 0.8 |
| EdistoCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 5.3 |
| HildaTown | 14 mi | 3.1 |
| WoodfordTown | 15 mi | 0.8 |
| ElkoTown | 15 mi | 1 |
| OrangeburgCity | 16 mi | 9 |
| PerryTown | 16 mi | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Norway, SC in?
- Norway is in Orangeburg County, South Carolina.
- What is the population of Norway, SC?
- About 322 people live in Norway, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Norway?
- Nearby places include Neeses (6.3 mi), Livingston (7 mi), Cope (8.5 mi), Springfield (9.4 mi), Denmark (9.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023