Morton County Population

1880–2026

2,442

2026 projection

9.5% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Morton County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20262,442-281.13%
20252,470-281.12%
20242,498-1003.85%
20232,598+40.15%
20222,594-742.77%
20212,668-291.08%
20202,697+1616.35%
20192,536-1264.73%
20182,662-812.95%
20172,743-592.11%

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Morton County Demographics

46.1median age

Median age

Female46.5 yrs
Male45.1 yrs

Adults

1,975
513 seniors (65+) · 26% of adults1,462 other adults

Sex

Female 50.7% · 1,323Male 49.3% · 1,288

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 26 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Morton County Income

$66,447median household income

Median household income

$66,447

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$41,736

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

14.8%

About 1 in 7 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Morton County Marital Status

47% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married47%44%50%
Never married26%35%18%
Divorced13%9%17%
Widowed12%9%15%
Separated2%3%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201