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Mount Morris

Michigan · 3,170 residents · 1.148 sq mi
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Mount Morris has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,988. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $66,500. At a median age of 33.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 41% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 33.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,170
−1%since 2000
from 3,194 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,761 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 2,782 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
33.8
+6%since 2000
from 31.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Mount Morris
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,988
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,617 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,887
−7%since 2000
from $19,132 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
9.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
27.2%
+12.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade25%
US avg: 10%
Information15.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade12.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance1.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing1%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services0.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$66,500
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$719
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $501 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
50.5%
−11.1 ptssince 2000
from 61.7% in 2000
49.5% rent
Afford Score
1.9
−7%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(2,936)
Black3%(97)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(71)
Asian0.4%(13)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.9%(444)
2020
White, non-Hispanic69.4%(2,199)
Black17.3%(547)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(171)
Asian0.7%(21)
Other2.3%(73)
Diversity Score53.7%(1,704)
Diversity Score
54
+286%since 2000
from 14 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.6%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 79.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.1 min
+25%since 2000
from 16.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.9%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 83.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
10.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
13.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2011
from 13.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
61.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2011
from 57.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
10.5%
−40.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
Female
48.7%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.0%
−87.8 ptssince 2013
from 94.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mount Morris, Michigan?

Mount Morris, Michigan has about 3,170 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mount Morris, Michigan?

The typical household in Mount Morris, Michigan earns about $34,988 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mount Morris, Michigan expensive?

In Mount Morris, Michigan, the median home is worth about $66,500, and the typical rent is about $719 a month.

How educated are people in Mount Morris, Michigan?

About 6.0% of adults age 25 and over in Mount Morris, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mount Morris, Michigan?

About 27.2% of people in Mount Morris, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mount Morris, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Mount Morris, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 122 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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