Morris

County:: Grundy County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 12.392
State:: Illinois

Morris is a city located in Grundy County, Illinois. Morris has a 2025 population of 14,705. It is also the county seat of Grundy County. Morris is currently growing at a rate of 0.68% annually and its population has increased by 3.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,212 in 2020.

The average household income in Morris is $89,077 with a poverty rate of 7.95%. The median age in Morris is 40.4 years: 40 years for males, and 41.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Morris includes 86.92% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	12,842	86.92%
Two or more races	1,163	7.87%
Other race	370	2.5%
Black or African American	295	2%
Asian	97	0.66%
Native American	8	0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Morris Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Morris' average per capita income is $49,911. Household income levels show a median of $72,357. The poverty rate stands at 7.95%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$112,981	-
Families	$101,297	$108,589
Households	$72,357	$89,077
Non Families	$44,358	$59,544

$49,911

Average Income

$72,357

Median Household Income

7.95%

Poverty Rate