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Morristown

Ohio · 248 residents · 0.629 sq mi
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Morristown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,765. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 51 residents. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $93,000. Poverty is rare here, at 3.3% of residents. Households here earn about 37% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
248
−17%since 2000
from 299 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
394 / sq mi
−17%since 2000
from 475 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
41.0
+5%since 2000
from 39.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2142482833173521990201020202024Morristown
2024240
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,765
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,375 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,083
+25%since 2000
from $15,212 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
17.9%
+10.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.3%
−3.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information37.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade7.4%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing2.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade2.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance1.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$93,000
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
75.4%
−4.1 ptssince 2000
from 79.5% in 2000
24.6% rent
Afford Score
2.5
+23%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(293)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.1%(12)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(236)
Black0.8%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.1%(5)
Diversity Score
2
−50%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 85.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.3 min
+8%since 2000
from 19.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
96.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 97.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
23.4%
+14.8 ptssince 2011
from 8.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.3%
+8.4 ptssince 2011
from 53.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
27.4%
−36.7 ptssince 2009
from 64.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.6%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Female
59.4%
+10.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.2%
−91.8 ptssince 2013
from 93.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Morristown, Ohio?

Morristown, Ohio has about 248 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Morristown, Ohio?

The typical household in Morristown, Ohio earns about $36,765 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Morristown, Ohio expensive?

In Morristown, Ohio, the median home is worth about $93,000.

How educated are people in Morristown, Ohio?

About 15.9% of adults age 25 and over in Morristown, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Morristown, Ohio?

About 3.3% of people in Morristown, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Morristown, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Morristown, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 84 residents, a change of about -25 percent over that period.

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