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Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 3,500 people living in Norton Independent City, VA. That makes Norton Independent City the 132nd-most populous county in Virginia. It is home to 0.04% of people living in the state.

3.48K

population of Norton Independent City, VA (2024)

0.04%

County share of the Virginia population (2024)

About 3,500 people lived in Norton Independent City, VA in 2024.

Population estimates, 2000–2024

What are Norton Independent City, VA’s age demographics?

About 629 Norton Independent City, VA residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 18.1% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 17.8% of Virginia’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 769 Norton Independent City, VA residents, or 22.1% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 21.6% of Virginia’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.

A higher share of Norton Independent City, VA's population is aged 25–44 than the US as a whole.

Population estimates by age group, (2024)

What are Norton Independent City, VA’s racial and ethnic demographics?

Non-Hispanic white residents make up 85.5% of the Norton Independent City, VA population, higher than the national share of 57.5%. Norton Independent City, VA also has a larger share of people identifying as non-Hispanic two or more races (3.4%) than the US overall (2.5%).
In contrast, Norton Independent City’s Hispanic population accounts for 2.4%, below the 20% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Black or African American population makes up 6.2% of the city, compared with 12.6% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.

Norton Independent City, VA has a higher share of a non-Hispanic white population than Virginia as a whole.

Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)

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