Morris, MN

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2022 Population

5,094

1.85% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

31.4

0.633% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

16.8%

15.5% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$59,261

7.78% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$178,300

6.32% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

2,736

6.49% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Morris, MN had a population of 5.09k people with a median age of 31.4 and a median household income of $59,261. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Morris, MN declined from 5,190 to 5,094, a −1.85% decrease and its median household income grew from $54,984 to $59,261, a 7.78% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Morris, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (80.2%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.61%), Other (Hispanic) (3.47%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.75%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.75%).

None of the households in Morris, MN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.2% of the residents in Morris, MN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Morris, MN are University of Minnesota-Morris (174251) (349 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Morris, MN was $178,300, and the homeownership rate was 56.3%.

Most people in Morris, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 11.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Morris, MN was 2 cars per household.

United States

Population & Diversity

Morris, MN is home to a population of 5.09k people, from which 95.2% are citizens. As of 2022, 6.38% of Morris, MN residents were born outside of the country (325 people).

In 2022, there were 17.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.09k people) in Morris, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 235 Two+ (Hispanic) and 177 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.2%

2022 Citizenship

95.7%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 95.2% of Morris, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Morris, MN was 95.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Morris, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Morris, MN

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.09k ± 105
Two+ (Hispanic)
235 ± 120
Other (Hispanic)
177 ± 89

9.13%

Hispanic Population

465 people

9.13% of the people in Morris, MN are hispanic (465 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Morris, MN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Minnesota.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
53,321 ± 5,642 people
Somalia
38,263 ± 4,786 people
India
30,262 ± 4,259 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Minnesota was Mexico, the natal country of 53,321 Minnesota residents, followed by Somalia with 38,263 and India with 30,262.

Foreign-Born Population

6.38%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

325 people

7.15%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

371 people

As of 2022, 6.38% of Morris, MN residents (325 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Morris, MN was 7.15%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Morris, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
30 ± 28
Gulf War (2001-)
23 ± 29
Korea
10 ± 18

Morris, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.3 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Morris, MN employs 2.74k people. The largest industries in Morris, MN are Health Care & Social Assistance (484 people), Educational Services (380 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (305 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($87,734), Utilities ($74,000), and Public Administration ($61,389).

Males in Minnesota have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $68,089. The income inequality in Minnesota (measured using the Gini index) is 0.458, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2.74k

2022 Value

± 323

−6.49%

1 Year decline

± 17.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Morris, MN declined at a rate of −6.49%, from 2.93k employees to 2.74k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Morris, MN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (335 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (334 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (273 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Morris, MN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.74k

2022 Value

± 323

−6.49%

1 Year decline

± 17.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Morris, MN declined at a rate of −6.49%, from 2.93k employees to 2.74k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Morris, MN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (484 people), Educational Services (380 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (305 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Morris, MN, though some of these residents may live in Morris, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,885

Median earning men ± $5,293

$20,913

Median earning women ± $10,027

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($88,472), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($82,019), and Manufacturing ($75,714).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($50,727), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($45,000), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($43,438).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Vermont, Oregon, Colorado, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.18%).

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Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (51.2%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.9%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.18%)
Libertarian and Independent Party

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Senator Elections

US Senators from the United States

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In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in the United States over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Morris, MN awarded 349 degrees. The student population of Morris, MN in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 471 male students and 597 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Morris, MN are White (202 and 60.5%), followed by Two or More Races (60 and 18%), American Indian or Alaska Native (32 and 9.58%), and Hispanic or Latino (17 and 5.09%).

The largest universities in Morris, MN by number of degrees awarded are University of Minnesota-Morris (174251) (349 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Morris, MN are General Psychology (48 and 13.8%), General Biological Sciences (44 and 12.6%), and General Human Services (24 and 6.88%).

The median tuition cost in Morris, MN for a public four year colleges is $12,804 for in-state students and $14,934 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Morris, MN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 77.7%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 13%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 1,068 (44.1% men and 55.9% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 1,068 students enrolled in Morris, MN, 44.1% men and 55.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 579 records, of which 55.8% were women and 44.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
48 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
44 degrees awarded
General Human Services
24 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Morris, MN was General Psychology with 48 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Morris, MN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

University of Minnesota-Morris (174251)

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

349 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Minnesota-Morris (174251) with 349 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 134 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Morris, MN, which is 0.623 times less than the 215 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 202 degrees mean that there were 3.37 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Two or More Races, with 60 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($12,804) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,316) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($800) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.877% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.991% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.07M), Bachelors Degree (1.04M), and Some college (962k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Morris, MN was $178,300 in 2022, which is 0.632 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $167,700 to $178,300, a 6.32% increase. The homeownership rate in Morris, MN is 56.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Morris, MN have an average commute time of 11.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Morris, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$178,300

Median Property Value 2022

±$16,086

$1,187

Median Property Taxes

±$177

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Morris, MN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Morris, MN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

56.3%

Homeownership

2022

64.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 56.3% of the housing units in Morris, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 56.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Morris, MN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 4802
Census Tract 4803

The following map shows all of the places in Morris, MN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$59,261

Median Household Income

± $8,649

2.11k

Number of Households

± 253

In 2022, the median household income of the 2.11k households in Morris, MN grew to $59,261 from the previous year's value of $54,984.

The following chart displays the households in Morris, MN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Morris, MN is from Minnesota.

0.458

2022 Wage GINI in Minnesota

0.459

2021 Wage GINI in Minnesota

In 2022, the income inequality in Minnesota was 0.458 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.267% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Minnesota was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Minnesota in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Minnesota across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (73.6%)
Carpooled (8.91%)
Worked At Home (7.07%)

In 2022, 73.6% of workers in Morris, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.91%) and those who worked at home (7.07%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

11.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Morris, MN have a shorter commute time (11.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.32% of the workforce in Morris, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Morris, MN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Morris, MN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Morris, MN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Morris, MN (802 out of 4.77k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Morris, MN is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.4% of the population of Morris, MN has health coverage, with 50.5% on employee plans, 17.4% on Medicaid, 12.4% on Medicare, 13.7% on non-group plans, and 1.4% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.3% under 18 years, 30.2% between 18 and 34 years, 29.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.59%

Uninsured

50.5%

Employer Coverage

17.4%

Medicaid

12.4%

Medicare

13.7%

Non-Group

1.4%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Morris, MN grew by 58.8% from 2.89% to 4.59%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Morris, MN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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