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Morrow

Georgia · 6,211 residents (2025 est.) · 3.491 sq mi
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Morrow has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,693. Population has grown 30% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $224,700. At a median age of 30.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,364
+30%since 2000
from 4,882 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,823 / sq mi
+30%since 2000
from 1,398 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
30.5
Unchangedsince 2000
from 30.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:6,211 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K5K6K8K1990201020202024Morrow
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,693
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,569 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,885
+19%since 2000
from $17,544 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.7%
+26.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.1%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.349
+6%since 2010
from 0.330 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance9.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Information7.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade7.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$224,700
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $91,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,515
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $739 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
52.0%
−8.1 ptssince 2000
from 60.1% in 2000
48.0% rent
Vacancy rate
5.4%
−20.5 ptssince 2009
from 25.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.6%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 29.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.3%
−8.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.0
+56%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
49
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic42.9%(2,093)
Black35.8%(1,750)
Hispanic / Latino6%(292)
Asian12.8%(626)
Other0%
Diversity Score81.3%(3,970)
2024
White, non-Hispanic8.7%(555)
Black31.4%(2,000)
Hispanic / Latino30%(1,912)
Asian29.2%(1,858)
Other0.6%(39)
Diversity Score89.8%(5,712)
Diversity Score
90
+10%since 2000
from 81 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
74.9%
−7.2 ptssince 2000
from 82.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.1 min
+42%since 2000
from 18.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
62.4%
−15.9 ptssince 2009
from 78.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
27.2%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.0%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.8%
−5.9 ptssince 2011
from 14.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2011
from 70.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
18.0%
−37.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.7%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Female
55.3%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Foreign born
28.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 27.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.5%
−48.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2012
from 8.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
24.0%
−55.9 ptssince 2013
from 79.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.5%
+11.9 ptssince 2017
from 79.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
44.0%
−14.3 ptssince 2016
from 58.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
28.5%
+22.7 ptssince 2016
from 5.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Morrow, Georgia?

Morrow, Georgia has about 6,364 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Morrow, Georgia?

The typical household in Morrow, Georgia earns about $73,693 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Morrow, Georgia expensive?

In Morrow, Georgia, the median home is worth about $224,700, and the typical rent is about $1,515 a month.

How educated are people in Morrow, Georgia?

About 15.2% of adults age 25 and over in Morrow, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Morrow, Georgia?

About 19.1% of people in Morrow, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Morrow, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Morrow, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,290 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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