Morton is a city located in Renville County Minnesota. Morton has a 2024 population of 393. Morton is currently declining at a rate of -1.01% annually and its population has decreased by -3.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 409 in 2020.
The average household income in Morton is $66,350 with a poverty rate of 8.71%. The median age in Morton is 42 years: 46.7 years for males, and 39.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Morton was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 321 | 86.76% |
| Native American | 18 | 4.86% |
| Asian | 13 | 3.51% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 3.51% |
| Other race | 5 | 1.35% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Native American
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 148 | 2.5 | 89.2 | 10.8 |
| Married | 69 | 3.32 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 65 | 1.38 | 76.9 | 23.1 |
| Male | 7 | 4.29 | 85.7 | 14.3 |
| Female | 7 | 3 | 100 | 0 |
3.22
Average Family Size
2.5
Average Household Size
89.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 12 | 4.53% |
| Associates Degree | 35 | 13.21% |
| Bachelors Degree | 22 | 8.3% |
| Graduate Degree | 9 | 3.4% |
| High School Graduate | 127 | 47.92% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3 | 1.13% |
| Some College | 57 | 21.51% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 230 | 215 | 29 |
| Native American | 11 | 11 | 2 |
| Asian | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Race | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 5 | 5 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 18.18%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $29,167 | $0 | $36,250 |
| Graduate Degree | $53,750 | $0 | $53,750 |
| High School Graduate | $41,964 | $41,625 | $45,096 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $62,500 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $41,761 | $41,705 | $41,818 |
| Some College | $40,714 | $48,750 | $40,179 |
$41,761
Average Earnings
$41,705
Average Male
$41,818
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.65% of Morton residents speak only English, while 5.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 3.66% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 306 | 22 | 7.19% |
| Native | 17 | 6 | 35.29% |
| Multiple | 13 | 3 | 23.08% |
8.71%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.28%
Male Poverty Rate
8.02%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Morton is Native, with 35.29% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Morton is White, with 7.19% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 53.33% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 16.13% |
| Some College | 7.61% |
| High School | 3.94% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 4.05% |
| Male Employed | 4% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $79,904 | $82,734 |
| Households | $62,083 | $66,350 |
| Married Families | $87,841 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $41,964 | $44,203 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.4%
Male Marriage Rate
61.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
19
Number of Veterans
18
Male Veterans
1
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 14 |
| Second Gulf War | 2 |
| World War II | 1 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 13 |
| 75+ | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 2 |
| 55 to 64 | 1 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19 | 7.51% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
57.89%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.5%
Labor Force Participation
56.9%
Employment Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
83.24%
Born in Morton
98.92%
Native Born
1.08%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
1.08%
Naturalized
98.92% of Morton residents were born in the United States, with 83.24% having been born in Minnesota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 373 | -4 | -1.06% |
| 2028 | 377 | -4 | -1.05% |
| 2027 | 381 | -4 | -1.04% |
| 2026 | 385 | -4 | -1.03% |
| 2025 | 389 | -4 | -1.02% |
| 2024 | 393 | -4 | -1.01% |
| 2023 | 397 | -3 | -0.75% |
| 2022 | 400 | -7 | -1.72% |
| 2021 | 407 | -2 | -0.49% |
| 2020 | 409 | 35 | 9.36% |
| 2019 | 374 | -2 | -0.53% |
| 2018 | 376 | -2 | -0.53% |
| 2017 | 378 | 1 | 0.27% |
| 2016 | 377 | -5 | -1.31% |
| 2015 | 382 | -6 | -1.55% |
| 2014 | 388 | -4 | -1.02% |
| 2013 | 392 | -5 | -1.26% |
| 2012 | 397 | -6 | -1.49% |
| 2011 | 403 | -7 | -1.71% |
| 2010 | 410 | 0 | 0% |