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Morton

Minnesota · 411 residents · 1.211 sq mi
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Morton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $44,167. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $69,600. With a median age of 44.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

411
−7%since 2000
from 442 in 2000
1990 – 2025
339 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 365 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
44.3
+9%since 2000
from 40.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
3213644074504931990201020202024Morton
2024384
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$44,167
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,298 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$19,561
+16%since 2000
from $16,899 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.6%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
28.8%
+20.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.391
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information16.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade15.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance7.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$69,600
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$657
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $853
43.7%
−35.7 ptssince 2000
from 79.4% in 2000
23.7% rent
7.9%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
24.1%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 29.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
71.4%
−10.2 ptssince 2009
from 81.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.6
+57%since 2000
from 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.7%(379)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(27)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.5%(69)
2010
White, non-Hispanic85.9%(353)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(12)
Asian1%(4)
Other9.2%(38)
Diversity Score29.7%(122)
30
+91%since 2000
from 16 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.7%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.4%
−3.9 ptssince 2000
from 85.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
3.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.6 min
−1%since 2000
from 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
80.3%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 75.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
7.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
9.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
7.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
31.9%
−27.0 ptssince 2009
from 58.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

51.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
48.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
5.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.8%
−45.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Morton, Minnesota?

Morton, Minnesota has about 411 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Morton, Minnesota?

The typical household in Morton, Minnesota earns about $44,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Morton, Minnesota expensive?

In Morton, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $69,600, and the typical rent is about $657 a month.

How educated are people in Morton, Minnesota?

About 13.7% of adults age 25 and over in Morton, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Morton, Minnesota?

About 28.8% of people in Morton, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Morton, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Morton, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 27 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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