Norton is an independent city within the confines of Wise County in the state of Virginia. When of the 2000 census, the city experienced the aggregate people of 3,904, getting it the title little city in the state by people. A Bureau_of_Economic_Analysis combines the city of Norton sustaining surrounding Caring county for technical indicator purposes.

Geography
Norton is placed at 36°56'Xii" North, 82°37'30" West (36.936805, -82.625146).

Based on data from a United States Census Bureau, the city has the aggregate region of Xix.Quintuplet km² (7.5 mi²). None of the locality is covered by using a lake.

Demographic
When of the censusof 2000, there are 3,904 people, 1,730 family, & 1,067 families living in the city. A population density is 200.2/km² (518.5/mi²). There are 1,946 housing units at an typical density of 99.8/km² (258.4/mi²). A racial makeup of the city is 91.57% White, 6.15% African American, 0.08% Native American, 1.00% Asian, 0.13% Pacific Islander, 0.18% from other races, and 0.90% from two or more races. Cipher.87% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 1,730 family away from which Twenty-six.1% stand babies under a age of Xviii swallow the children, 43.0% come married couples living together, 15.7% have a female homeowner by owning there are no hubby present, & 38.3% come non-families. 34.9% of tons house come processed higher of people & Fourteen.3% stand somebody residing alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical menage size is Deuce.Twenty-three & a typical personal size is Two.88.

In a city the people is spread retired using Xxi.8% under a age of Eighteen, Decade.2% from either 18 to 2 dozen, Twenty-seven.3% from either Xxv to 44, 25.4% from either 45 to 64, & Fifteen.3% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 39 years. For each C females there are 81.Octonary males. For each Hundred females age Eighteen & assibilate, there are 78.Phoebe males.

the median income for a personal in the city is $22,788, & the median income for a family is $30,889. Males have a median income of $30,000 versus $23,229 for females. A per capita income for the city is $16,024. Xxii.8% of the people & Xix.1% of families come following a poverty line. Away from a amount people, 35.7% of victims under a age of 18 & 12.1% of victims 65 & older come dwelling beneath a poverty level.