Morris, New Jersey Population 2024

23,304

Morris is a city located in New Jersey. Morris has a 2024 population of 23,304. Morris is currently growing at a rate of 0.08% annually and its population has increased by 1.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 22,999 in 2020.

The average household income in Morris is $247,415 with a poverty rate of 5.11%. The median age in Morris is 45 years: 40.4 years for males, and 48.2 years for females.

Morris Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Morris was:

  • White: 79.91%
  • Two or more races: 7.08%
  • Asian: 5.1%
  • Black or African American: 4.28%
  • Other race: 3.63%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
15.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,486.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.33% (305)
The current population of Morris, New Jersey is 23,304 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 22,999.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18,45479.91%
Two or more races1,6367.08%
Asian1,1775.1%
Black or African American9884.28%
Other race8393.63%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Morris Population by Race

Morris Population Pyramid 2024

Morris Median Age

45

Total

40.4

Male

48.2

Female

Morris Adults

There are 18,521 adults, (4,390 of whom are seniors) in Morris.

Morris Age Dependency

63.4

Age Dependency Ratio

31.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Morris Sex Ratio

Female11,37449.25%
Male11,72050.75%

Morris Population by Age

Morris Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,4252.6285.814.2
Married5,5523.1592.17.9
Non Family2,2131.1771.428.6
Female4842.9380.419.6
Male1762.9885.214.8

3.11

Average Family Size

2.62

Average Household Size

85.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Morris Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2321.4%
Associates Degree5943.58%
Bachelors Degree6,18537.28%
Graduate Degree5,95135.87%
High School Graduate1,89011.39%
Less Than 9th Grade2141.29%
Some College1,5249.19%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Morris Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Morris Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White12,99012,89810,083
Hispanic1,3541,099551
Asian986964830
2+ Races901805576
Black731696284
Other Race41326393

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 99.29%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 84.18%.

Morris Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$107,754$137,250$80,855
Graduate Degree$136,146$154,833$116,633
High School Graduate$49,012$51,225$47,078
Less Than 9th Grade$13,889$21,250$11,379
Overall$102,720$117,859$80,226
Some College$43,871$69,034$28,287

$102,720

Average Earnings

$117,859

Average Male

$80,226

Average Female

Morris Earnings by Educational Attainment

Morris Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Morris Language

85.69% of Morris residents speak only English, while 14.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.99% of the population.

Morris Language

Morris Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic2,19749122.35%
White17,1464582.67%
Other81039749.01%
Black87814516.51%
Multiple1,596533.32%
Asian1,16140.34%

5.11%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.58%

Male Poverty Rate

4.64%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Morris

The race most likely to be in poverty in Morris is Other, with 49.01% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Morris is Asian, with 0.34% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.97%.

Morris Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.4%
High School15.52%
Some College8.84%
Bachelors or Greater1.76%

Morris Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed34.87%
Female Unemployed20.48%
Female Employed2.75%
Male Employed2.42%

Morris Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Morris Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$225,969$288,021
Households$186,783$247,415
Married Families$236,346$-999,999,999
Non Families$93,750$129,649

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Morris Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.5%

Male Marriage Rate

57.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Morris Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Morris Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Morris Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Morris Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

688

Number of Veterans

661

Male Veterans

27

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam228
First Gulf War165
Korea147
Second Gulf War104
World War II7

Morris Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+363
35 to 54191
65 to 7491
55 to 6434
18 to 349

Morris Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5333.53%
Black9611.97%
2+ Races444.12%
Hispanic422.67%
Other Race91.9%
Asian60.56%

Morris Veterans by Race

Morris Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.87%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.47%

Veteran Disability Rate

Morris Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.7%

Labor Force Participation

62.2%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Morris Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Morris Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Morris Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

56.38%

Born in Morris

88.87%

Native Born

11.13%

Foreign Born

2.95%

Non Citizen

8.18%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

88.87% of Morris residents were born in the United States, with 56.38% having been born in New Jersey. 2.95% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Morris Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202923,394180.08%
202823,376180.08%
202723,358180.08%
202623,340180.08%
202523,322180.08%
202423,304180.08%
202323,286180.08%
202223,268180.08%
202123,2502511.09%
202022,9998473.82%
201922,152-14-0.06%
201822,166-95-0.43%
201722,261-117-0.52%
201622,37820.01%
201522,376630.28%
201422,313-89-0.4%
201322,402-18-0.08%
201222,420-17-0.08%
201122,437160.07%
201022,42100%

Morris Population by Year