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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Morton

Pennsylvania · 2,715 residents · 0.358 sq mi
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Morton has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $46,731. Population has declined 5% since 1990. Median home value is $126,400.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.5
US median: 35.2
More educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,715
−5%since 1990
from 2,851 in 1990
1990 – 2025
7,584 / sq mi
−5%since 1990
from 7,964 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.5
+11%since 1990
from 33.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
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20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$46,731
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,600 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$25,408
+66%since 1990
from $15,261 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.4%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 6.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$126,400
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $103,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$602
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $513 in 1990
US average: $602
55.0%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 55.2% in 1990
45.0% rent
2.7
−12%since 1990
from 3.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic74.4%(2,122)
Black24%(683)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(26)
Asian1.2%(35)
Diversity Score49.9%(1,423)
2000
White, non-Hispanic69.4%(1,883)
Black24.2%(656)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(31)
Asian3.9%(106)
Diversity Score55.4%(1,504)
55
+11%since 1990
from 50 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

27.4%
+9.1 ptssince 1990
from 18.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.9%
+6.5 ptssince 1990
from 81.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
8.0%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 5.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.4 min
−14%since 1990
from 23.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Morton, Pennsylvania?

Morton, Pennsylvania has about 2,715 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Morton, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Morton, Pennsylvania earns about $46,731 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Morton, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Morton, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $126,400, and the typical rent is about $602 a month.

How educated are people in Morton, Pennsylvania?

About 27.4% of adults age 25 and over in Morton, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Morton, Pennsylvania?

About 6.4% of people in Morton, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Morton, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Morton, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 136 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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

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