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Morris

Alabama · 1,859 residents · 3.228 sq mi
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Morris is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $61,188. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $160,900. Poverty is rare here, at 3.4% of residents. Households here earn about 45% more than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 37.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,859
+2%since 2000
from 1,827 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
576 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 566 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.4
+20%since 2000
from 34.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
9601K2K2K3K1990201020202024Morris
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,188
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,296 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,390
+37%since 2000
from $19,924 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
39.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 42.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 0.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.391
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services11.3%
US avg: 7%
Information10.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration10.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade9%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade8.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance6.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$160,900
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $123,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$613
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $436 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
59.1%
−26.4 ptssince 2000
from 85.5% in 2000
17.1% rent
Vacancy rate
5.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 34.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
−1%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(1,792)
Black0.5%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(7)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.9%(52)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(1,809)
Black1%(19)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(20)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other1%(18)
Diversity Score8.1%(151)
Diversity Score
8
+183%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 20.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.3%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 83.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.1%
−5.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.1 min
+37%since 2000
from 21.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.8%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 88.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
19.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
29.0%
−38.7 ptssince 2009
from 67.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
Female
51.7%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.4%
−34.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Morris, Alabama?

Morris, Alabama has about 1,859 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Morris, Alabama?

The typical household in Morris, Alabama earns about $61,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Morris, Alabama expensive?

In Morris, Alabama, the median home is worth about $160,900, and the typical rent is about $613 a month.

How educated are people in Morris, Alabama?

About 24.3% of adults age 25 and over in Morris, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Morris, Alabama?

About 3.4% of people in Morris, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Morris, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Morris, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 743 residents, a change of about 67 percent over that period.

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