Norway vs Vance

A side-by-side comparison of Norway and Vance: population, income, housing, and more.

Norway and Vance are places in South Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Norway has the higher population (279 vs 206 in Vance). Norway has the higher median household income ($47,632 vs $46,250 in Vance). Norway has the higher median home value ($126,700 vs $96,300 in Vance).

Population, income & housing

	Norway	Vance
Population	279	206
Median age	50.2 yrs	33.5 yrs
Median household income	$47,632	$46,250
Median home value	$126,700	$96,300
Median gross rent	$853	$1,075
Housing units	152	77
Homeownership rate	55.2%	76.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.5%	17.5%
Unemployment rate	17.9%	11.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Norway	Vance
Population	329 → 279 (-15.2%)	131 → 206 (+57.3%)
Median household income	$39,722 → $47,632 (+19.9%)	$20,000 → $46,250 (+131.3%)
Median home value	$95,700 → $126,700 (+32.4%)	$63,500 → $96,300 (+51.7%)
Median gross rent	$668 → $853 (+27.7%)	$763 → $1,075 (+40.9%)

Norway

Population

329279

Median household income

$39,722$47,632

Median home value

$95,700$126,700

Median gross rent

$668$853

Vance

Population

131206

Median household income

$20,000$46,250

Median home value

$63,500$96,300

Median gross rent

$763$1,075

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Norway	Vance
Under 5	3.2%	3.4%
5 to 17	11.8%	6.3%
18 to 24	7.9%	9.7%
25 to 34	11.5%	37.9%
35 to 44	3.2%	8.7%
45 to 54	21.5%	9.2%
55 to 64	16.1%	18.4%
65 to 74	15.4%	6.3%
75 and over	9.3%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Norway	Vance
White (non-Hispanic)	27.2%	1.0%
Black or African American	64.5%	99.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Norway	Vance
No high school diploma	17.7%	13.9%
High school graduate	42.3%	53.6%
Some college or associate's	20.5%	15.1%
Bachelor's degree	9.3%	15.1%
Graduate or professional degree	10.2%	2.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Norway	Vance
Drove alone	63.8%	88.8%
Carpooled	35.2%	3.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.0%	7.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Norway	Vance
1-unit, detached	66.4%	68.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	23.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.5%	31.2%

Poverty & households

	Norway	Vance
Poverty rate	13.3%	18.0%
Average household size	2.41	3.96
Mean commute (minutes)	33	42
Median year structure built	1971	1976