Morris County, Kansas
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,348
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,348
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 5,279
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 5,385
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 5,391
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -0.7%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -2.1%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 5,386
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 5,923
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 27.6%
Female persons, percent 49.7%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 94.6%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.9%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 4.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 90.8%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 500
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 2.1%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3,005
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 80.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $129,600
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,351
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $513
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $724
Building Permits, 2025 6
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 2,550
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.06
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 90.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 3.0%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 85.1%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 29.9%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 11.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.0%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 62.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 60.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 26,041
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 12,966
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 43,441
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $8,045
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 22.4
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $58,686
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $36,759
Persons in poverty, percent 10.5%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 147
Total employment, 2023 1,148
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 47,301
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -5.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 457
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 54
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 8
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 30
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 42
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 42
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 7.7
Population per square mile, 2010 8.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 695.34
Land area in square miles, 2010 695.28
FIPS Code 20127