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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Morenci

Michigan · 2,398 residents · 2.12 sq mi
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The short version

Morenci has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,050. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $78,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 60%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,398
+2%since 1990
from 2,342 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,131 / sq mi
+2%since 1990
from 1,105 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
34.0
+5%since 1990
from 32.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Morenci
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,050
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,954 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,557
+58%since 1990
from $10,483 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
9.7%
−5.8 ptssince 1990
from 15.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$78,200
+60%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $37,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$443
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $327 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
72.5%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 70.9% in 1990
27.5% rent
Afford Score
2.0
+31%since 1990
from 1.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(2,298)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino4%(94)
Asian0.5%(11)
Diversity Score13.6%(317)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(2,261)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(84)
Asian0.3%(8)
Diversity Score9.7%(233)
Diversity Score
10
−28%since 1990
from 14 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.4%
+4.3 ptssince 1990
from 9.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.6%
+10.9 ptssince 1990
from 71.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
4.9%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 3.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.7 min
−9%since 1990
from 21.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Morenci, Michigan?

Morenci, Michigan has about 2,398 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Morenci, Michigan?

The typical household in Morenci, Michigan earns about $40,050 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Morenci, Michigan expensive?

In Morenci, Michigan, the median home is worth about $78,200, and the typical rent is about $443 a month.

How educated are people in Morenci, Michigan?

About 13.4% of adults age 25 and over in Morenci, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Morenci, Michigan?

About 9.7% of people in Morenci, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Morenci, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Morenci, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 56 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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