Morehouse, Missouri Population 2022
Morehouse is a city located in New Madrid County Missouri. Morehouse has a 2020 population of 829. Morehouse is currently declining at a rate of -1.43% annually and its population has decreased by -14.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 974 in 2010.
The average household income in Morehouse is $36,372 with a poverty rate of 22.99%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $549 per month, and the median house value is $51,500. The median age in Morehouse is 44.3 years, 38.6 years for males, and 45.9 years for females.
Morehouse Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Morehousewas:
- White: 99.70%
- Two or more races: 0.30%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 998 | 99.70% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 0.30% |
Morehouse Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 447 | 2.24 | 60.6 |
| Married | 177 | 2.84 | 68.9 |
| Non Family | 167 | 1.02 | 49.1 |
| Female | 87 | 2.93 | 64.4 |
| Male | 16 | 4.5 | 68.8 |
2.69
Average Family Size
2.24
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 69 | 9.61% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 140 | 19.50% |
| High School Graduate | 290 | 40.39% |
| Some College | 155 | 21.59% |
| Associates Degree | 29 | 4.04% |
| Bachelors Degree | 15 | 2.09% |
| Graduate Degree | 20 | 2.79% |
Morehouse Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 718 | 509 | 35 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 70.89%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 4.87%.
Morehouse Language by Age
Morehouse Language
100.00% of Morehouse residents speak only English, while 0.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.00% of the population.
Morehouse Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 967 | 200 | 20.68% |
| Hispanic | 26 | 26 | 100.00% |
| Multiple | 3 | 3 | 100.00% |
| Other | NaN% |
22.99%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.87%
Male Poverty Rate
26.78%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Morehouse
The race most likely to be in poverty in Morehouse is White, with 20.68% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Morehouse is Hispanic, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.64%.
Morehouse Marital Status
Marriage Rates
43.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.0%
Male Marriage Rate
44.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Morehouse Married by Age and Sex
Morehouse Marriage
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 45-54.
Morehouse Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 42 | 5.25% |
Morehouse Veterans by Education
11.90%
Veteran Poverty Rate
7.14%
Veteran Disability Rate
45.5%
Labor Force Participation
40.8%
Employment Rate
10.3%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
82.82%
Born in Morehouse
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Morehouse residents were born in the United States, with 82.82% having been born in Missouri. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 829 | -12 | -1.43% |
| 2021 | 841 | -12 | -1.41% |
| 2020 | 853 | -12 | -1.39% |
| 2019 | 865 | -12 | -1.37% |
| 2018 | 877 | -15 | -1.68% |
| 2017 | 892 | -15 | -1.65% |
| 2016 | 907 | -14 | -1.52% |
| 2015 | 921 | -8 | -0.86% |
| 2014 | 929 | -7 | -0.75% |
| 2013 | 936 | -11 | -1.16% |
| 2012 | 947 | -17 | -1.76% |
| 2011 | 964 | -10 | -1.03% |
| 2010 | 974 | 0.00% |