This was 2.7 percent higher than the state average of 37.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 19,843.
87.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Norwood for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 1,651 | 12.1 |
| Regular high school diploma | 3,402 | 25 |
| GED or alternative credential | 688 | 5.1 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 673 | 4.9 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,692 | 12.4 |
| Associate's degree | 1,075 | 7.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,736 | 20.1 |
| Master's degree | 1,277 | 9.4 |
| Professional school degree | 266 | 2 |
| Doctorate degree | 139 | 1 |
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