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Population (year 2000): 16,238. Estimated
population in July 2005: 16,505 (+1.6% change)
Males: 7,758 (47.8%), Females: 8,480 (52.2%)
Huron County
Zip code:
44857
Median resident age: 34.2 years
Median household income: $37,778 (year 2000)
Median house value: $97,100 (year 2000)
Races in Norwalk:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.9%)
- Hispanic (3.8%)
- Black (1.9%)
- Other race (1.9%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (34.3%), English (11.2%),
Irish (10.9%), United States (9.2%), Italian (5.8%), Dutch
(3.1%).
Elevation: 731 feet
Land area: 8.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Norwalk
- High school or higher: 80.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
- Unemployed: 5.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Norwalk city
- Never married: 23.5%
- Now married: 53.8%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 7.8%
- Divorced: 12.8%
2.4% Foreign born (1.2% Latin America, 0.6%
Europe, 0.3% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,252 (+8.4%).
Hospital/medical center in Norwalk:
- FISHER TITUS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (272 BENEDICT
AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Norwalk:
- MERCY HOSPITAL OF WILLARD (about 15 miles; WILLARD,
OH)
- FIRELANDS REG MED CTR-MAIN CAMPUS (about 15 miles;
SANDUSKY, OH)
- FIRELANDS REG MED CTR-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 15 miles;
SANDUSKY, OH)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Norwalk:
- MANSFIELD LAHM REGIONAL (about 31 miles; MANSFIELD,
OH; ID: MFD)
- LORAIN COUNTY REGIONAL (about 32 miles;
LORAIN/ELYRIA, OH; ID: LPR)
- CLEVELAND-HOPKINS INTL (about 55 miles; CLEVELAND,
OH; ID: CLE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Norwalk:
- NORWALK-HURON COUNTY (about 5 miles; NORWALK, OH;
ID: 5A1)
- HINDE (about 11 miles; HURON, OH; ID: 88D)
- GRIFFING SANDUSKY (about 14 miles; SANDUSKY, OH; ID:
SKY)
Amtrak station near Norwalk:
- 16 miles: SANDUSKY (DEPOT ST. & HAYES AVE.).
Services: public payphones, free short-term parking,
free long-term parking, taxi stand.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Norwalk:
- OBERLIN COLLEGE (about 28 miles; OBERLIN, OH;
Full-time enrollment: 2,899)
- ASHLAND UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; ASHLAND, OH; FT
enrollment: 4,404)
- LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles;
ELYRIA, OH; FT enrollment: 4,008)
- BALDWIN-WALLACE COLLEGE (about 53 miles; BEREA, OH;
FT enrollment: 3,849)
- CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles;
CLEVELAND, OH; FT enrollment: 11,000)
- CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 68 miles;
CLEVELAND, OH; FT enrollment: 10,927)
- CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles;
CLEVELAND, OH; FT enrollment: 7,729)
Public high school in Norwalk:
- NORWALK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 846; Location:
350 SHADY LANE DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Norwalk:
- ST PAUL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 299; Location:
93 EAST MAIN STREET; Grades: 9 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Norwalk:
- NORWALK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 661;
Location: 64 CHRISTIE AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- MAPLEHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 630;
Location: 195 SAINT MARYS ST; Grades: PK - 05)
- PLEASANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 515;
Location: 16 S PLEASANT ST; Grades: PK - 05)
- LEAGUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 300;
Location: 16 E LEAGUE ST; Grades: PK - 05)
- MAIN STREET SCHOOL (Location: 80 E MAIN ST;
Grades: N - N )
Private primary/middle schools in Norwalk:
- ST PAUL ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 603; Location:
31 MILAN AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 275;
Location: 77 STATE ST; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Norwalk:
- NORWALK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$903,258; Location: 46 W. MAIN ST.; 62,128 books; 4,452
audio materials; 48,986 video materials; 182 serial
subscriptions)
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