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Morning Glory

Texas · 522 residents · 1.07 sq mi
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Morning Glory is home to 522 people in Texas. Owners hold 93% of the housing stock. The typical home is worth $78,200. Households here earn about 29% less than in Texas as a whole. People stay put here: 97% were in the same home a year ago. This skews young, with a median age of 35.5.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.5
US median: 38.8
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

522
−17%since 2000
from 627 in 2000
2000 – 2024
35.5
+54%since 2000
from 23.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.07 sq mi
Population, 20002024
2543624715796872000201020202024Morning Glory
2024431
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.3%(33)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.7%(14)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.2%(43)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 1913.2%(69)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2410.9%(57)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.3%(38)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.8%(67)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5417.4%(91)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6410.5%(55)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 747.7%(40)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.5%(13)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.4%(2)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$45,147
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,154 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
$14,759
+90%since 2000
from $7,754 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
18.1%
+18.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
5.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance26%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical26%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade7.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction4.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Information1.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
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

$78,200
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
93.4%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 88.3% in 2000
6.6% rent
3.51 people
+4%since 2010
from 3.37 people in 2010
US average: 2.61
1.7
−65%since 2009
from 4.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic3.5%(22)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino96.3%(604)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic2.1%(11)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino97.3%(508)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican95%(480)
Ancestry
Irish3.8%(19)
Portuguese1.6%(8)
English1.2%(6)
Section 05

Education

28.8%
+22.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.6%
+55.3 ptssince 2000
from 33.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
13.3%
+13.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.1 min
+118%since 2000
from 12.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
38.7%
−32.2 ptssince 2009
from 70.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.3%
−17.2 ptssince 2011
from 24.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
62.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2011
from 65.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
78.2%
US average: 73.3%
0.6%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

39.4%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
60.6%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
22.0%
−13.2 ptssince 2009
from 35.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
26.9%
−5.9 ptssince 2013
from 32.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 91.9%
96.6%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married25%(40)
Married53.8%(86)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced21.3%(34)
Women 15+
Never married23%(35)
Married57.2%(87)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced19.7%(30)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

26.9%
−5.9 ptssince 2013
from 32.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
18.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
5.9%
US average: 13.7%
11.3%
US average: 17.6%
48.5%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
24.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
52.3%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

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How many people live in Morning Glory, Texas?

Morning Glory, Texas has about 522 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Morning Glory, Texas?

The typical household in Morning Glory, Texas earns about $45,147 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Morning Glory, Texas expensive?

In Morning Glory, Texas, the median home is worth about $78,200.

How educated are people in Morning Glory, Texas?

About 28.8% of adults age 25 and over in Morning Glory, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Morning Glory, Texas?

About 5.0% of people in Morning Glory, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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