Morris County, KS Map & Demographics

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Morris County Overview

$32,462
PER CAPITA INCOME
$71,776
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$52,866
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
20.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
79.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
5,385
TOTAL POPULATION
2,791
MALE POPULATION
2,594
FEMALE POPULATION
107.59
MALES / 100 FEMALES
92.94
FEMALES / 100 MALES
46.5
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
2,700
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
62.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Morris County Area Codes

Income in Morris County

Income Overview in Morris County

Per Capita Income in Morris County is $32,462, while median incomes of families and households are $71,776 and $52,866 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income5,385$32,462
Median Family Income1,470$71,776
Mean Family Income1,470$88,876
Median Household Income2,288$52,866
Mean Household Income2,288$72,380
Income Deficit1,470$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)5,38520.95%
Wage / Income Gap ($)5,38579.05¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index5,3850.45

Earnings by Sex in Morris County

Average Earnings in Morris County are $37,101, $41,480 for men and $32,790 for women, a difference of 20.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Morris County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,504 (51.7%)$41,480
Female1,402 (48.2%)$32,790
Total2,906 (100.0%)$37,101

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Morris County

The most common earnings brackets in Morris County are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (160 | 10.6%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (153 | 10.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Morris County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less58 (3.9%)67 (4.8%)
$2,500 to $4,99935 (2.3%)87 (6.2%)
$5,000 to $7,49976 (5.1%)67 (4.8%)
$7,500 to $9,99961 (4.1%)51 (3.6%)
$10,000 to $12,49949 (3.3%)22 (1.6%)
$12,500 to $14,99917 (1.1%)82 (5.9%)
$15,000 to $17,49926 (1.7%)64 (4.6%)
$17,500 to $19,99931 (2.1%)46 (3.3%)
$20,000 to $22,4999 (0.6%)32 (2.3%)
$22,500 to $24,99939 (2.6%)23 (1.6%)
$25,000 to $29,999108 (7.2%)102 (7.3%)
$30,000 to $34,99961 (4.1%)119 (8.5%)
$35,000 to $39,999137 (9.1%)87 (6.2%)
$40,000 to $44,999101 (6.7%)131 (9.3%)
$45,000 to $49,999106 (7.0%)100 (7.1%)
$50,000 to $54,99979 (5.2%)73 (5.2%)
$55,000 to $64,99984 (5.6%)153 (10.9%)
$65,000 to $74,999112 (7.4%)22 (1.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999160 (10.6%)64 (4.6%)
$100,000+155 (10.3%)10 (0.7%)
Total1,504 (100.0%)1,402 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Morris County

Average earnings in Morris County are $45,615 for men and $34,239 for women, a difference of 24.9%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $72,500, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $29,258. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $46,875, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $19,265.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Morris County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$46,711$19,265
High School Diploma$29,258$25,682
College or Associate's Degree$63,036$35,000
Bachelor's Degree$45,833$46,875
Graduate Degree$72,500$45,417
Total$45,615$34,239

Family Income in Morris County

Family Income Brackets in Morris County

According to the Morris County family income data, there are 290 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 19.7% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 6 families (0.4%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Morris County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000684.6%
$10,000 to $14,99960.4%
$15,000 to $24,999986.7%
$25,000 to $34,999936.3%
$35,000 to $49,99922015.0%
$50,000 to $74,99928519.4%
$75,000 to $99,99923215.8%
$100,000 to $149,99929019.7%
$150,000 to $199,999976.6%
$200,000+825.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Morris County

5-person families (92 | 6.3%) account for the highest median family income in Morris County with $131,429 per family, while 2-person families (946 | 64.3%) have the highest median income of $32,692 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Morris County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families946 (64.3%)$65,385
3-Person Families236 (16.1%)$82,143
4-Person Families159 (10.8%)$105,938
5-Person Families92 (6.3%)$131,429
6-Person Families23 (1.6%)$121,406
7+ Person Families14 (0.9%)$0
Total1,470 (100.0%)$71,776

Family Income by Number of Earners in Morris County

The median family income in Morris County is $71,776, with families comprising 3+ earners (113) having the highest median family income of $124,821, while families with no earners (298) have the lowest median family income of $28,690, accounting for 7.7% and 20.3% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Morris County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners298 (20.3%)$28,690
1 Earner345 (23.5%)$49,952
2 Earners714 (48.6%)$97,806
3+ Earners113 (7.7%)$124,821
Total1,470 (100.0%)$71,776

Household Income in Morris County

Household Income Brackets in Morris County

With 419 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Morris County, accounting for 18.3% of all households. In contrast, only 76 households (3.3%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Morris County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001335.8%
$10,000 to $14,999763.3%
$15,000 to $24,99925911.3%
$25,000 to $34,99924710.8%
$35,000 to $49,99936616.0%
$50,000 to $74,99941918.3%
$75,000 to $99,99925411.1%
$100,000 to $149,99934114.9%
$150,000 to $199,9991084.7%
$200,000+873.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Morris County

The median household income in Morris County is $52,866, with the highest median household income of $70,685 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 831 households (36.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 67 households (2.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Morris County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years67 (2.9%)$0
25 to 44 Years501 (21.9%)$62,457
45 to 64 Years831 (36.3%)$70,685
65+ Years889 (38.9%)$30,729
Total2,288 (100.0%)$52,866

Poverty in Morris County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Morris County

With 10.5% poverty level for males and 11.5% for females among the residents of Morris County, 75 year old and over males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 70 males (28.6%) and 9 females (39.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Morris County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years25 (19.1%)23 (18.2%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)9 (39.1%)
6 to 11 Years36 (12.1%)18 (14.2%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)4 (3.6%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years3 (7.3%)13 (16.1%)
18 to 24 Years9 (5.0%)30 (21.7%)
25 to 34 Years14 (5.2%)32 (18.6%)
35 to 44 Years26 (8.0%)13 (3.8%)
45 to 54 Years34 (11.5%)31 (11.8%)
55 to 64 Years29 (7.0%)23 (5.2%)
65 to 74 Years43 (12.1%)52 (14.0%)
75 Years and over70 (28.6%)45 (13.7%)
Total289 (10.5%)293 (11.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Morris County

According to the poverty statistics in Morris County, males aged 5 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Morris County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years106 (80.9%)103 (81.8%)
5 Years49 (100.0%)14 (60.9%)
6 to 11 Years262 (87.9%)109 (85.8%)
12 to 14 Years135 (100.0%)106 (96.4%)
15 Years18 (100.0%)23 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years38 (92.7%)68 (84.0%)
18 to 24 Years173 (95.1%)108 (78.3%)
25 to 34 Years253 (94.8%)140 (81.4%)
35 to 44 Years300 (92.0%)325 (96.2%)
45 to 54 Years261 (88.5%)232 (88.2%)
55 to 64 Years387 (93.0%)421 (94.8%)
65 to 74 Years312 (87.9%)319 (86.0%)
75 Years and over175 (71.4%)283 (86.3%)
Total2,469 (89.5%)2,251 (88.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Morris County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Morris County show that 10.4% or 128 of the total 1,236 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 6 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Morris County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children798 (87.1%)118 (12.9%)
1 or 2 Children208 (98.1%)4 (1.9%)
3 or 4 Children102 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Total1,108 (89.6%)128 (10.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Morris County

According to the poverty data in Morris County, 6.9% or 4 single-father households and 14.2% or 25 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (12.1%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 22 households (78.6%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Morris County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)1 (1.5%)
1 or 2 Children4 (12.1%)2 (2.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)22 (78.6%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (6.9%)25 (14.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Morris County

The poverty data for Morris County shows that 128 of the married-couple family households (10.4%) and 29 of the single-parent households (12.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 22 household (73.3%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Morris County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children118 (12.9%)1 (1.1%)
1 or 2 Children4 (1.9%)6 (5.4%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)22 (73.3%)
5 or more Children6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total128 (10.4%)29 (12.4%)

Race in Morris County

The most populous races in Morris County are White / Caucasian (5,039 | 93.6%), Hispanic or Latino (302 | 5.6%), and Two or more Races (249 | 4.6%).
Race in Morris County
Race# Population% Population
Asian300.6%
Black / African American90.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino3025.6%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian5,03993.6%
Two or more Races2494.6%
Some other Race581.1%
Total5,385100.0%

Ancestry in Morris County

The most populous ancestries reported in Morris County are German (1,611 | 29.9%), Irish (632 | 11.7%), English (612 | 11.4%), American (511 | 9.5%), and Swedish (266 | 4.9%), together accounting for 67.4% of all Morris County residents.
Ancestry in Morris County
Ancestry# Population% Population
African10.0%
American5119.5%
Austrian160.3%
Bhutanese30.1%
Blackfeet180.3%
British160.3%
Burmese110.2%
Cherokee641.2%
Croatian60.1%
Czech330.6%
Czechoslovakian20.0%
Danish210.4%
Dutch581.1%
English61211.4%
European320.6%
Finnish400.7%
French2244.2%
French Canadian210.4%
German1,61129.9%
German Russian60.1%
Hungarian10.0%
Irish63211.7%
Italian601.1%
Mexican2614.9%
Navajo160.3%
Northern European60.1%
Norwegian911.7%
Pennsylvania German30.1%
Polish460.9%
Portuguese70.1%
Puerto Rican70.1%
Russian30.1%
Scotch-Irish410.8%
Scottish771.4%
Spaniard60.1%
Spanish280.5%
Sri Lankan190.4%
Subsaharan African10.0%
Swedish2664.9%
Swiss330.6%
Welsh691.3%
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Immigrants in Morris County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Morris County came from Asia (30 | 0.6%), Europe (27 | 0.5%), Central America (25 | 0.5%), Germany (25 | 0.5%), and Latin America (25 | 0.5%), together accounting for 2.4% of all Morris County residents.
Immigrants in Morris County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia300.6%
Central America250.5%
Eastern Asia110.2%
Eastern Europe20.0%
Europe270.5%
Germany250.5%
Korea110.2%
Latin America250.5%
Mexico250.5%
Moldova20.0%
South Eastern Asia190.4%
Vietnam190.4%
Western Europe250.5%
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Sex and Age in Morris County

Sex and Age in Morris County

The most populous age groups in Morris County are 5 to 9 Years (260 | 9.3%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (246 | 9.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Morris County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years131 (4.7%)126 (4.9%)
5 to 9 Years260 (9.3%)94 (3.6%)
10 to 14 Years226 (8.1%)166 (6.4%)
15 to 19 Years99 (3.5%)152 (5.9%)
20 to 24 Years143 (5.1%)90 (3.5%)
25 to 29 Years134 (4.8%)113 (4.4%)
30 to 34 Years136 (4.9%)59 (2.3%)
35 to 39 Years203 (7.3%)187 (7.2%)
40 to 44 Years123 (4.4%)152 (5.9%)
45 to 49 Years110 (3.9%)104 (4.0%)
50 to 54 Years186 (6.7%)163 (6.3%)
55 to 59 Years218 (7.8%)203 (7.8%)
60 to 64 Years199 (7.1%)246 (9.5%)
65 to 69 Years208 (7.4%)222 (8.6%)
70 to 74 Years147 (5.3%)158 (6.1%)
75 to 79 Years92 (3.3%)191 (7.4%)
80 to 84 Years42 (1.5%)81 (3.1%)
85 Years and over134 (4.8%)87 (3.4%)
Total2,791 (100.0%)2,594 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Morris County

Median Family Size in Morris County

The median family size in Morris County is 2.94 persons per family, with single male/father families (58 | 4.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 5.5 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (1,236 | 84.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.80 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Morris County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,236 (84.1%)2.80
Single Male/Father58 (4.0%)5.50
Single Female/Mother176 (12.0%)3.09
Total Families1,470 (100.0%)2.94

Median Household Size in Morris County

The median household size in Morris County is 2.32 persons per household, with single male/father households (58 | 2.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5.98 persons per household. non-family households (818 | 35.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.11 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Morris County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,236 (54.0%)2.81
Single Male/Father58 (2.5%)5.98
Single Female/Mother176 (7.7%)3.27
Non-family818 (35.7%)1.11
Total Households2,288 (100.0%)2.32

Household Size by Marriage Status in Morris County

Out of a total of 2,288 households in Morris County, 1,470 (64.2%) are family households, while 818 (35.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 928, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 745.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Morris County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-745 (32.6%)
2-Person Households928 (40.6%)66 (2.9%)
3-Person Households247 (10.8%)7 (0.3%)
4-Person Households151 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households98 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households32 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households14 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,470 (64.2%)818 (35.7%)

Female Fertility in Morris County

Fertility by Age in Morris County

Average fertility rate in Morris County is 37.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 53.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 57.6% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Morris County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years14 (42.4%)53.0
35 to 50 years19 (57.6%)39.0
Total33 (100.0%)37.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Morris County

93.9% of women with births (33) in Morris County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 14.3% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Morris County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years12 (85.7%)2 (14.3%)
35 to 50 years19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total31 (93.9%)2 (6.1%)

Fertility by Education in Morris County

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Morris County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree21 (63.6%)82.0
Bachelor's Degree12 (36.4%)61.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total33 (100.0%)37.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Morris County

6.1% of women with births in Morris County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 9.5% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Morris County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree19 (90.5%)2 (9.5%)
Bachelor's Degree12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total31 (93.9%)2 (6.1%)

Employment Characteristics in Morris County

Employment by Class of Employer in Morris County

Among the 2,541 employed individuals in Morris County, private company employees (1,327 | 52.2%), local government employees (319 | 12.6%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (286 | 11.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Morris County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,32752.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)823.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)28611.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations2299.0%
Local Government Employees31912.6%
State Government Employees1787.0%
Federal Government Employees1014.0%
Unpaid Family Workers190.7%
Total2,541100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Morris County

According to the labor force statistics for Morris County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (4,341), 62.2% or 2,700 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.1% or 57 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 90.7% or 224 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 20.9% or 19 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Morris County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years91 (43.3%)19 (20.9%)
20 to 24 Years173 (74.2%)13 (7.5%)
25 to 29 Years224 (90.7%)2 (1.0%)
30 to 34 Years167 (85.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years565 (85.0%)17 (3.0%)
45 to 54 Years479 (85.1%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years366 (86.9%)1 (0.3%)
60 to 64 Years313 (70.3%)5 (1.6%)
65 to 74 Years252 (34.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over72 (11.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,700 (62.2%)57 (2.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Morris County

According to labor force statistics for Morris County, 83.4% of individuals (2,115) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,536) are in the labor force, with 1.2% or 25 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 89.2% or 675 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 3.1% or 20 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Morris County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School103 (46.6%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma641 (83.2%)24 (3.1%)
College / Associate Degree695 (88.2%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher675 (89.2%)6 (0.8%)
Total2,115 (83.4%)30 (1.2%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Morris County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Morris County are Community & Social Service (384 | 14.6%), Management (256 | 9.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (198 | 7.5%), Education Instruction & Library (197 | 7.5%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (118 | 4.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Morris County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Morris County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (83.3%), and Management (78.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (91.9%), and Health Technologists (88.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Morris County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management202 (78.9%)54 (21.1%)
Business & Financial26 (41.3%)37 (58.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science53 (63.9%)30 (36.1%)
Computers & Mathematics10 (83.3%)2 (16.7%)
Architecture & Engineering22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science21 (42.9%)28 (57.1%)
Community & Social Service 121 (31.5%)263 (68.5%)
Education, Arts & Media5 (8.1%)57 (91.9%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library41 (20.8%)156 (79.2%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment75 (63.6%)43 (36.4%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating42 (21.2%)156 (78.8%)
Health Technologists12 (11.5%)92 (88.5%)
Total (Category)444 (45.1%)540 (54.9%)
Total (Overall)1,354 (51.6%)1,270 (48.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Morris County are Cleaning & Maintenance (108 | 4.1%), Healthcare Support (90 | 3.4%), Food Preparation & Serving (87 | 3.3%), Personal Care & Service (56 | 2.1%), and Security & Protection (31 | 1.2%).
Services Occupations in Morris County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Morris County, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (97.8%), Food Preparation & Serving (94.3%), and Personal Care & Service (69.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Morris County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support2 (2.2%)88 (97.8%)
Security & Protection31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving5 (5.8%)82 (94.3%)
Cleaning & Maintenance69 (63.9%)39 (36.1%)
Personal Care & Service17 (30.4%)39 (69.6%)
Total (Category)124 (33.3%)248 (66.7%)
Total (Overall)1,354 (51.6%)1,270 (48.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Morris County are Office & Administration (260 | 9.9%), and Sales & Related (189 | 7.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Morris County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Morris County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related84 (44.4%)105 (55.6%)
Office & Administration21 (8.1%)239 (91.9%)
Total (Category)105 (23.4%)344 (76.6%)
Total (Overall)1,354 (51.6%)1,270 (48.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Morris County are Construction & Extraction (157 | 6.0%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (123 | 4.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (45 | 1.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Morris County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Morris County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry38 (84.4%)7 (15.6%)
Construction & Extraction157 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair123 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)318 (97.9%)7 (2.1%)
Total (Overall)1,354 (51.6%)1,270 (48.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Morris County are Transportation (207 | 7.9%), Production (159 | 6.1%), and Material Moving (128 | 4.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Morris County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Morris County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production87 (54.7%)72 (45.3%)
Transportation200 (96.6%)7 (3.4%)
Material Moving76 (59.4%)52 (40.6%)
Total (Category)363 (73.5%)131 (26.5%)
Total (Overall)1,354 (51.6%)1,270 (48.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Morris County

Employment Industries in Morris County

The major employment industries in Morris County include Health Care & Social Assistance (449 | 17.1%), Educational Services (290 | 11.1%), Manufacturing (271 | 10.3%), Retail Trade (225 | 8.6%), and Transportation & Warehousing (193 | 7.4%).
Employment Industries in Morris County

Employment Industries by Sex in Morris County

The Morris County industries that see more men than women are Utilities (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Enterprise Management (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (88.9%), Accommodation & Food Services (78.2%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (71.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Morris County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting166 (91.2%)16 (8.8%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction172 (98.3%)3 (1.7%)
Manufacturing146 (53.9%)125 (46.1%)
Wholesale Trade31 (53.4%)27 (46.6%)
Retail Trade104 (46.2%)121 (53.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing175 (90.7%)18 (9.3%)
Utilities29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information135 (75.8%)43 (24.2%)
Finance & Insurance25 (32.5%)52 (67.5%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific34 (39.1%)53 (60.9%)
Enterprise Management3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support41 (77.4%)12 (22.6%)
Educational Services93 (32.1%)197 (67.9%)
Health Care & Social Assistance50 (11.1%)399 (88.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation10 (28.6%)25 (71.4%)
Accommodation & Food Services19 (21.8%)68 (78.2%)
Public Administration55 (39.0%)86 (61.0%)
Total1,354 (51.6%)1,270 (48.4%)

Education in Morris County

School Enrollment in Morris County

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,117 students in Morris County are middle school (328 | 29.4%), elementary school (273 | 24.4%), and high school (244 | 21.8%).
School Enrollment in Morris County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool595.3%
Kindergarten968.6%
Elementary School27324.4%
Middle School32829.4%
High School24421.8%
College / Undergraduate1008.9%
Graduate / Professional171.5%
Total1,117100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Morris County

Out of a total of 1,117 students who are enrolled in schools in Morris County, 68 (6.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,049 (93.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 7 (30.4% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 153 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Morris County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds42 (79.2%)11 (20.7%)
5 to 9 Year Old320 (91.2%)31 (8.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds379 (96.7%)13 (3.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds153 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds59 (95.2%)3 (4.8%)
20 to 24 Year Olds58 (95.1%)3 (4.9%)
25 to 34 Year Olds22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over16 (69.6%)7 (30.4%)
Total1,049 (93.9%)68 (6.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Morris County

Business (268 | 23.6%), education (230 | 20.3%), bio, nature & agricultural (183 | 16.1%), science & technology (111 | 9.8%), and arts & humanities (92 | 8.1%) are the most common fields of study among 1,136 individuals in Morris County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Morris County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics282.5%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural18316.1%
Physical & Health Sciences474.1%
Psychology131.1%
Social Sciences585.1%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology1119.8%
Business26823.6%
Education23020.3%
Literature & Languages615.4%
Liberal Arts & History100.9%
Visual & Performing Arts80.7%
Communications272.4%
Arts & Humanities928.1%
Total1,136100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Morris County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Morris County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Morris County are males with 2 vehicles (593, accounting for 45.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (553, making up 47.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Morris County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle9 (0.7%)3 (0.2%)
1 Vehicle124 (9.6%)170 (13.6%)
2 Vehicles593 (45.8%)553 (44.4%)
3 Vehicles249 (19.2%)214 (17.2%)
4 Vehicles217 (16.8%)179 (14.3%)
5 or more Vehicles102 (7.9%)128 (10.3%)
Total1,294 (100.0%)1,247 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Morris County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Morris County are 10 to 14 minutes (428 commuters, 18.2%), 45 to 59 minutes (364 commuters, 15.4%), and 5 to 9 minutes (361 commuters, 15.3%).
Commute Time in Morris County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes2279.6%
5 to 9 Minutes36115.3%
10 to 14 Minutes42818.2%
15 to 19 Minutes893.8%
20 to 24 Minutes1958.3%
25 to 29 Minutes1586.7%
30 to 34 Minutes24110.2%
35 to 39 Minutes512.2%
40 to 44 Minutes441.9%
45 to 59 Minutes36415.4%
60 to 89 Minutes1506.4%
90 or more Minutes492.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Morris County

The most common commute times in Morris County are 10 to 14 minutes (241 commuters, 19.9%) for males and 45 to 59 minutes (192 commuters, 16.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Morris County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes95 (7.9%)132 (11.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes177 (14.6%)184 (16.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes241 (19.9%)187 (16.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes43 (3.5%)46 (4.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes78 (6.5%)117 (10.2%)
25 to 29 Minutes71 (5.9%)87 (7.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes136 (11.2%)105 (9.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes28 (2.3%)23 (2.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes29 (2.4%)15 (1.3%)
45 to 59 Minutes172 (14.2%)192 (16.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes100 (8.3%)50 (4.4%)
90 or more Minutes40 (3.3%)9 (0.8%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Morris County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Morris County are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (230, 19.0%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (254, 22.1%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Morris County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM107 (8.8%)29 (2.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM34 (2.8%)66 (5.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM42 (3.5%)32 (2.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM230 (19.0%)65 (5.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM162 (13.4%)129 (11.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM192 (15.9%)214 (18.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM221 (18.3%)254 (22.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM62 (5.1%)123 (10.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM37 (3.1%)21 (1.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM22 (1.8%)73 (6.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM10 (0.8%)4 (0.4%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM19 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM53 (4.4%)66 (5.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM19 (1.6%)71 (6.2%)
Total1,210 (100.0%)1,147 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Morris County

Occupancy by Ownership in Morris County

Of the total 2,288 dwellings in Morris County, owner-occupied units account for 1,876 (82.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 412 (18.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Morris County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,87682.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units41218.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units2,288100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Morris County

Occupancy by Household Size in Morris County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household74532.6%
2-Person Household99443.4%
3-Person Household25411.1%
4+ Person Household29512.9%
Total Housing Units2,288100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Morris County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Morris County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household546 (73.3%)199 (26.7%)
2-Person Household904 (90.9%)90 (9.0%)
3-Person Household195 (76.8%)59 (23.2%)
4+ Person Household231 (78.3%)64 (21.7%)
Total Housing Units1,876 (82.0%)412 (18.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Morris County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Morris County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School71 (63.4%)41 (36.6%)
High School Diploma589 (84.3%)110 (15.7%)
College/Associate Degree710 (82.9%)146 (17.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher506 (81.5%)115 (18.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Morris County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Morris County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years30513.3%
35 to 44 Years26311.5%
45 to 54 Years34615.1%
55 to 64 Years48521.2%
65 to 74 Years44519.5%
75 to 84 Years27111.8%
85 Years and Over1737.6%
Total2,288100.0%

Housing Finances in Morris County

Median Income by Occupancy in Morris County

Median Income by Occupancy in Morris County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,876 (82.0%)$56,731
Renter-Occupied412 (18.0%)$41,830
Average2,288 (100.0%)$52,866

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Morris County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Morris County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00092 (4.9%)17 (4.1%)
$5,000 to $9,99919 (1.0%)5 (1.2%)
$10,000 to $14,99934 (1.8%)41 (10.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999157 (8.4%)18 (4.4%)
$20,000 to $24,99965 (3.5%)18 (4.4%)
$25,000 to $34,999204 (10.9%)43 (10.4%)
$35,000 to $49,999265 (14.1%)102 (24.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999308 (16.4%)110 (26.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999237 (12.6%)17 (4.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999305 (16.3%)36 (8.7%)
$150,000 or more190 (10.1%)5 (1.2%)
Total1,876 (100.0%)412 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Morris County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Morris County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300237 (12.6%)29 (7.0%)
$300 to $499368 (19.6%)26 (6.3%)
$500 to $799330 (17.6%)186 (45.2%)
$800 to $999309 (16.5%)42 (10.2%)
$1,000 to $1,499343 (18.3%)70 (17.0%)
$1,500 to $1,999183 (9.8%)6 (1.5%)
$2,000 to $2,49953 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99930 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more23 (1.2%)5 (1.2%)
Total1,876 (100.0%)412 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Morris County

Housing Structures in Morris County

Housing Structures in Morris County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,84880.8%
Single Unit, Attached70.3%
2 Unit Apartments160.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments391.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments200.9%
10 or more Apartments472.1%
Mobile Home / Other31113.6%
Total2,288100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Morris County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Morris County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,619 (87.6%)229 (12.4%)
Single Unit, Attached4 (57.1%)3 (42.9%)
2 Unit Apartments11 (68.8%)5 (31.2%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments7 (17.9%)32 (82.1%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other235 (75.6%)76 (24.4%)
Total1,876 (82.0%)412 (18.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Morris County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Morris County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room4 (0.2%)5 (1.2%)
2 or 3 Rooms21 (1.1%)35 (8.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms503 (26.8%)102 (24.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms722 (38.5%)203 (49.3%)
8 or more Rooms626 (33.4%)67 (16.3%)
Total1,876 (100.0%)412 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Morris County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Morris County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas951 (50.7%)221 (53.6%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas543 (28.9%)24 (5.8%)
Electricity208 (11.1%)127 (30.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene7 (0.4%)2 (0.5%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels159 (8.5%)38 (9.2%)
No Fuel Used8 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,876 (100.0%)412 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Morris County

Household Vehicle Usage in Morris County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle24 (1.3%)65 (15.8%)
1 Vehicle401 (21.4%)127 (30.8%)
2 Vehicles751 (40.0%)160 (38.8%)
3 or more Vehicles700 (37.3%)60 (14.6%)
Total1,876 (100.0%)412 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Morris County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Morris County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,086790
Median Property Value$84,500$146,500
Median Household Income$39,048$144
Monthly Housing Costs$471$23
Real Estate Taxes$1,628$11

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Morris County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Morris County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000328 (30.2%)37 (4.7%)
$50,000 to $99,999325 (29.9%)175 (22.2%)
$100,000 to $299,999345 (31.8%)497 (62.9%)
$300,000 to $499,99975 (6.9%)51 (6.5%)
$500,000 to $749,99913 (1.2%)16 (2.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)14 (1.8%)
Total1,086 (100.0%)790 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Morris County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Morris County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00095 (8.7%)10 (1.3%)
$10,000 to $24,999212 (19.5%)16 (2.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999160 (14.7%)44 (5.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999171 (15.8%)44 (5.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999210 (19.3%)94 (11.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999120 (11.1%)98 (12.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99972 (6.6%)117 (14.8%)
$150,000 or more46 (4.2%)233 (29.5%)
Total1,086 (100.0%)790 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Morris County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Morris County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x550 (50.6%)94,405 (11,950.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x142 (13.1%)516 (65.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x130 (12.0%)100 (12.7%)
4.0x or more189 (17.4%)63 (8.0%)
Total1,086 (100.0%)790 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Morris County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Morris County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800228 (21.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499259 (23.8%)53 (6.7%)
$800 to $1,499587 (54.0%)232 (29.4%)
Total1,086 (100.0%)790 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Morris County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Morris County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Morris County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years303 (92.1%)26 (7.9%)
6 to 18 Years851 (94.1%)53 (5.9%)
19 to 25 Years266 (92.7%)21 (7.3%)
26 to 34 Years316 (81.7%)71 (18.3%)
35 to 44 Years569 (86.1%)92 (13.9%)
45 to 54 Years489 (87.6%)69 (12.4%)
55 to 64 Years770 (89.5%)90 (10.5%)
65 to 74 Years725 (99.9%)1 (0.1%)
75 Years and older573 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,862 (92.0%)423 (8.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Morris County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Morris County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born303 (92.1%)26 (7.9%)
Foreign Born, Citizen851 (94.1%)53 (5.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen266 (92.7%)21 (7.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Morris County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Morris County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000618 (93.8%)41 (6.2%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,096 (86.6%)170 (13.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999898 (87.4%)129 (12.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999595 (96.6%)21 (3.4%)
$100,000 and over1,655 (96.4%)62 (3.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Morris County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Morris County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6125 (38.0%)190 (57.8%)
6 to 18 Years371 (41.0%)547 (60.5%)
19 to 25 Years56 (19.5%)220 (76.7%)
25 to 34 Years34 (8.8%)289 (74.7%)
35 to 44 Years66 (10.0%)514 (77.8%)
45 to 54 Years44 (7.9%)475 (85.1%)
55 to 64 Years143 (16.6%)686 (79.8%)
65 to 74 Years700 (96.4%)458 (63.1%)
75 Years and over564 (98.4%)437 (76.3%)
Total2,103 (39.8%)3,816 (72.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Morris County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Morris County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years23 (4.2%)11 (3.0%)
18 to 34 Years72 (16.0%)39 (13.4%)
35 to 64 Years230 (22.2%)163 (15.6%)
65 to 74 Years85 (23.9%)75 (20.2%)
75 Years and over91 (37.1%)156 (47.6%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Morris County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Morris County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)9 (2.5%)
18 to 34 Years9 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years149 (14.4%)10 (1.0%)
65 to 74 Years24 (6.8%)13 (3.5%)
75 Years and over46 (18.8%)63 (19.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Morris County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)9 (2.5%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years17 (1.6%)23 (2.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)31 (8.4%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)42 (12.8%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Morris County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years23 (4.2%)11 (3.0%)
18 to 34 Years63 (14.0%)28 (9.6%)
35 to 64 Years60 (5.8%)84 (8.0%)
65 to 74 Years14 (3.9%)11 (3.0%)
75 Years and over34 (13.9%)35 (10.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Morris County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)9 (2.5%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)1 (0.3%)
35 to 64 Years97 (9.4%)102 (9.8%)
65 to 74 Years68 (19.2%)65 (17.5%)
75 Years and over63 (25.7%)108 (32.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Morris County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)2 (0.5%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years61 (5.9%)20 (1.9%)
65 to 74 Years3 (0.9%)24 (6.5%)
75 Years and over30 (12.2%)25 (7.6%)

Technology Access in Morris County

Computing Device Access in Morris County

Computing Device Access in Morris County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,74176.1%
Smartphone1,85881.2%
Tablet1,18151.6%
No Computing Device2129.3%
Total2,288100.0%

Internet Access in Morris County

Internet Access in Morris County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet40.2%
Broadband Home1,50565.8%
Cellular Data Only26411.5%
Satellite Internet1556.8%
No Internet42718.7%
Total2,288100.0%

Morris County Summary

Morris County, Kansas is located in the north-central part of the state and is bordered by the counties of Washington, Clay, Cloud, Ottawa, and Lincoln. The county seat is Council Grove, and the largest city is Council Grove. The county was named after Thomas Morris, a U.S. Senator from Ohio.

Geography

Morris County is located in the Flint Hills region of Kansas. The county has a total area of 576 square miles, of which 575 square miles is land and 1 square mile is water. The county is drained by the Neosho River and its tributaries. The highest point in the county is located in the northwest corner, at an elevation of 1,890 feet. The county is mostly rolling hills, with some flat areas in the valleys.
The climate of Morris County is characterized by hot, humid summers and cold, dry winters. The average annual temperature is 54 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average annual precipitation is about 30 inches.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 6,719 people, 2,717 households, and 1,845 families residing in the county. The population density was 11.7 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was 95.3% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.7% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the county was $41,945, and the median income for a family was $50,945. The per capita income for the county was $20,945. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Economy

The economy of Morris County is largely based on agriculture. The county is home to several large farms, and the main crops grown are wheat, corn, soybeans, and sorghum. Cattle and hogs are also raised in the county.
The county is also home to several small businesses, including a few restaurants, a few retail stores, and a few service businesses. The county also has a few manufacturing businesses, including a furniture factory and a plastics factory.
The county is served by two airports, Council Grove Municipal Airport and Morris County Airport. The county is also served by two railroads, the Union Pacific and the Burlington Northern Santa Fe.

History

Morris County was established in 1855 and was named after Thomas Morris, a U.S. Senator from Ohio. The county was originally part of the Osage Indian Reservation, and the first settlers arrived in the area in the late 1850s.
The county was home to several Native American tribes, including the Kaw, Osage, and Pawnee. The county was also home to several military forts, including Fort Riley, Fort Larned, and Fort Harker.
The county was also home to several famous people, including Wild Bill Hickok, who was born in the county in 1837. The county was also home to several famous outlaws, including Jesse James and the Younger brothers.
The county was also home to several famous battles, including the Battle of Council Grove in 1864 and the Battle of Little Blue in 1868. The county was also home to several famous trails, including the Santa Fe Trail, the Oregon Trail, and the California Trail.
Today, Morris County is a rural county with a population of about 6,700 people. The county is home to several small towns, including Council Grove, White City, and Dunlap. The county is also home to several state parks, including Council Grove State Park and White City State Park.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Morris County?
Per Capita income in Morris County is $32,462.
What is the Median Family Income in Morris County?
Median Family Income in Morris County is $71,776.
What is the Median Household income in Morris County?
Median Household Income in Morris County is $52,866.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Morris County?
Income or Wage Gap in Morris County is 20.9%.
Women in Morris County earn 79.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Morris County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Morris County is 0.45.
What is the Total Population of Morris County?
Total Population of Morris County is 5,385.
What is the Total Male Population of Morris County?
Total Male Population of Morris County is 2,791.
What is the Total Female Population of Morris County?
Total Female Population of Morris County is 2,594.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Morris County?
There are 107.59 Males per 100 Females in Morris County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Morris County?
There are 92.94 Females per 100 Males in Morris County.
What is the Median Population Age in Morris County?
Median Population Age in Morris County is 46.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Morris County
Average Family Size in Morris County is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Morris County
Average Household Size in Morris County is 2.3 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Morris County?
There are 2,700 People in the Labor Forcein in Morris County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Morris County?
62.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Morris County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Morris County?
Unemployment Rate in Morris County is 2.1%.