Norwood, Louisiana

Norwood is a village in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 322 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Baton Rouge metropolitan statistical area.

Geography

Norwood is located in northwestern East Feliciana Parish. Louisiana Highway 19 passes through the village, leading south to Baton Rouge and north to the Mississippi border. Centreville, Mississippi, and Clinton, the East Feliciana Parish seat, is to the southeast.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Norwood has a total area of, of which, or 0.40%, is water.

Demographics

Race	Number	Percentage
White	217	77.78%
Black or African American	60	21.51%
Hispanic or Latino	2	0.72%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 279 people, 127 households, and 71 families residing in the village.

Notable person

Lawrence Brooks, the oldest American veteran of World War II, was born in Norwood.