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Morley

Michigan · 495 residents · 0.90 sq mi
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Morley is home to 495 people in Michigan. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Home values have risen by half since 1990, reaching $51,700. Households here earn about 30% less than in Michigan as a whole. Getting to work takes 29 minutes on average. 73% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

495
−13%since 1990
from 569 in 1990
1990 – 2025
35.1
+15%since 1990
from 30.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.90 sq mi
Population, 19902024
42550859167475719902000201020202024Morley
2024624
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.7%(43)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 910.7%(53)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.5%(42)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.5%(32)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.6%(18)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.7%(58)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.2%(75)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.7%(53)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.9%(54)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.9%(34)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.6%(23)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2%(10)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$31,442
+28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,657 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,634
+41%since 1990
from $8,229 in 1990
US average: $21,522
17.7%
−4.5 ptssince 1990
from 22.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$51,700
+26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$450
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $313 in 1990
US average: $602
73.2%
−4.9 ptssince 1990
from 78.0% in 1990
26.8% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(553)
Black1.1%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(482)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0.2%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.1%(7)
Cuban0.5%(3)
Asian origin
Chinese0.5%(3)
Ancestry
German21.2%(132)
Irish11.2%(70)
Polish9.5%(59)
English7.9%(49)
Dutch2.7%(17)
French2.2%(14)
American1.8%(11)
Italian1.4%(9)
Danish1.1%(7)
Scottish0.8%(5)
Czech0.5%(3)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Section 05

Education

7.1%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 6.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
68.3%
−4.3 ptssince 1990
from 72.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.3%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.7 min
−1%since 1990
from 29.0 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.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married29%(47)
Married53.1%(86)
Widowed2.5%(4)
Divorced15.4%(25)
Women 15+
Never married22.7%(47)
Married46.4%(96)
Widowed19.3%(40)
Divorced11.6%(24)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.7%
−13.4 ptssince 2013
from 16.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
34.0%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 41.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.2%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 18.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
55.0%
+12.8 ptssince 2020
from 42.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.9%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
41.2%
−12.4 ptssince 2020
from 53.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
68.8%
+13.8 ptssince 2020
from 55.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)43.3%(13)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)16.7%(5)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era33.3%(10)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 30 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Morley, Michigan?

Morley, Michigan has about 495 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Morley, Michigan?

The typical household in Morley, Michigan earns about $31,442 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Morley, Michigan expensive?

In Morley, Michigan, the median home is worth about $51,700, and the typical rent is about $450 a month.

How educated are people in Morley, Michigan?

About 7.1% of adults age 25 and over in Morley, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Morley, Michigan?

About 17.7% of people in Morley, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Morley, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Morley, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 74 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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