makeup of the city was 99.00% White, 0.50% African American, 0.50% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.17% of the population. There were 241 households, out of which 32.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.2% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.2% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.01. 26.1% are under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 29.1% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.9 males. The median income for a household in the city was $44,018, and the median income for a family was $50,278. Males had a median income of $36,103 versus $20,917 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,300. About 4.3% of families and 5.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.6% of those under age 18 and 5.3% of those age 65 or over. Education Students from Norway attend the Benton Community School District. Prior to 1991, students attended Norway High School, notable for its baseball athletic program (the subject of the feature film The Final Season). The Norway school district merged into the Benton district on July 1, 1995. Infrastructure The Union Pacific Railroad runs on the edge of town. Notable people Mike Boddicker - Former MLB player Bruce Kimm - Former MLB player, coach, and manager Hal Trosky - Former MLB player References Cities in Benton County, Iowa Cities in Iowa Cedar Rapids, Iowa metropolitan area Norwegian-American culture in Iowa Populated places established in 1863 1863 establishments in Iowa