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Morrison

Colorado · 428 residents · 1.645 sq mi
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Morrison is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $73,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $423,900. With a median age of 58.6, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 2.4% of residents. Households here earn about 31% more than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 58.6
US median: 37.2
More educated
31% 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
428
Unchangedsince 2000
from 430 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
260 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 261 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
58.6
+1%since 2000
from 58.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3493774064344631990201020202024Morrison
2024412
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,750
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,438 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,222
+36%since 2000
from $24,347 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
49.0%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.385
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade15.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Information10.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade1.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$423,900
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $273,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,075
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $778 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
40.4%
−24.4 ptssince 2000
from 64.8% in 2000
36.8% rent
Vacancy rate
13.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
8.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.7
+12%since 2000
from 5.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(418)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(8)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.7%(25)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(400)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(20)
Asian0.7%(3)
Other0.4%(2)
Diversity Score13.7%(59)
Diversity Score
14
+140%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.0%
−9.2 ptssince 2000
from 40.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.7%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 79.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
19.4%
−7.3 ptssince 2000
from 26.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.3 min
+22%since 2000
from 16.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
78.1%
+12.2 ptssince 2009
from 65.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.4%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
7.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
2.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
51.1%
−20.0 ptssince 2009
from 71.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
36.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 38.0% in 2009
Female
63.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 62.0% in 2009
Foreign born
6.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.4%
−27.3 ptssince 2009
from 34.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Morrison, Colorado?

Morrison, Colorado has about 428 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Morrison, Colorado?

The typical household in Morrison, Colorado earns about $73,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Morrison, Colorado expensive?

In Morrison, Colorado, the median home is worth about $423,900, and the typical rent is about $1,075 a month.

How educated are people in Morrison, Colorado?

About 31.0% of adults age 25 and over in Morrison, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Morrison, Colorado?

About 2.4% of people in Morrison, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Morrison, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Morrison, Colorado has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 25 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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