| Index | Norwood | Missouri | National |
| Income per capita | $26,057 | $39,715 | $44,883 |
| Median household income | $51,290 | $72,613 | $81,333 |
| Median income owner occupied | $84,550 | $90,986 | $106,172 |
| Median income renter occupied | $30,517 | $45,210 | $52,080 |
| Median earnings male | $38,987 | $52,324 | $54,343 |
| Median earnings female | $21,992 | $36,971 | $38,439 |
| Unemployment rate | 9.0% | 4.4% | 4.9% |
| Poverty level | 34.3% | 15.3% | 15.1% |

| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 20.7% | 20.7% |
| Manufacturing sector | 24.1% | 24.1% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 12.6% | 12.6% |
| Public administration | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 6.9% | 6.9% |
| Education, health & social services | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| Other | 23.0% | 23.0% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Ava, MO | 2,972 | $52,484 | 35.5% |
| Mountain Grove, MO | 4,813 | $43,575 | 46.4% |
| Mansfield, MO | 1,301 | $40,368 | 50.4% |
| Hartville, MO | 659 | $24,855 | 69.4% |
| Norwood, MO | 695 | $51,290 | 36.9% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Bauxite, AR | 695 | $89,046 | 9.5% |
| North High Shoals, GA | 695 | $110,744 | 36.2% |
| Sunfield, MI | 695 | $87,855 | 8.0% |
| Arcadia, OH | 695 | $100,135 | 23.1% |
| Mayesville, SC | 695 | $55,696 | 31.5% |
| Norwood, MO | 695 | $51,290 | 36.9% |