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Morristown

Minnesota · 949 residents · 1.123 sq mi
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Morristown has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $58,750. Population has declined 3% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $138,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
949
−3%since 2000
from 981 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
845 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 874 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
36.0
+7%since 2000
from 33.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
7598971K1K1K1990201020202024Morristown
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,750
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,538 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,741
+89%since 2000
from $15,762 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
38.1%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 30.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
11.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information17.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade15.9%
US avg: 10%
Other services9.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration8.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing6.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food3.8%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$138,000
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$780
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $489 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
79.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2000
from 84.6% in 2000
21.0% rent
Afford Score
2.3
+16%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(888)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino8.2%(80)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.2%(188)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(833)
Black0.8%(8)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(69)
Asian1.3%(12)
Other0.2%(2)
Diversity Score22.7%(215)
Diversity Score
23
+18%since 2000
from 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.9%
+12.9 ptssince 2000
from 76.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.4 min
+74%since 2000
from 16.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.1%
+18.4 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.9%
−4.1 ptssince 2011
from 7.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 63.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
24.2%
−31.2 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Female
52.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.3%
−86.5 ptssince 2013
from 90.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Morristown, Minnesota?

Morristown, Minnesota has about 949 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Morristown, Minnesota?

The typical household in Morristown, Minnesota earns about $58,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Morristown, Minnesota expensive?

In Morristown, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $138,000, and the typical rent is about $780 a month.

How educated are people in Morristown, Minnesota?

About 11.8% of adults age 25 and over in Morristown, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Morristown, Minnesota?

About 11.5% of people in Morristown, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Morristown, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Morristown, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 144 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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