Morris County, Kansas's estimated population is 5,631 with a growth rate of 0.99% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Morris County, Kansas is the 62nd largest county in Kansas.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5,631 | 55 | 0.99% |
| 2019 | 5,576 | 55 | 1.00% |
| 2018 | 5,521 | 55 | 1.01% |
| 2017 | 5,466 | -86 | -1.55% |
| 2016 | 5,552 | -76 | -1.35% |
| 2015 | 5,628 | -36 | -0.64% |
| 2014 | 5,664 | -55 | -0.96% |
| 2013 | 5,719 | -129 | -2.21% |
| 2012 | 5,848 | -16 | -0.27% |
| 2011 | 5,864 | -54 | -0.91% |
| 2010 | 5,918 | -280 | -4.52% |
| 1990 | 6,198 | -221 | -3.44% |
| 1980 | 6,419 | -13 | -0.20% |
| 1970 | 6,432 | -960 | -12.99% |
| 1960 | 7,392 | -1,093 | -12.88% |
| 1950 | 8,485 | -1,878 | -18.12% |
| 1940 | 10,363 | -1,496 | -12.61% |
| 1930 | 11,859 | -146 | -1.22% |
| 1920 | 12,005 | -392 | -3.16% |
| 1910 | 12,397 | 430 | 3.59% |
| 1900 | 11,967 | 586 | 5.15% |
| 1890 | 11,381 | 2,116 | 22.84% |
| 1880 | 9,265 | 7,040 | 316.40% |
| 1870 | 2,225 | 1,455 | 188.96% |
| 1860 | 770 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,345 | 96.03% |
| Two or More Races | 156 | 2.80% |
| Asian | 37 | 0.66% |
| Some Other Race | 16 | 0.29% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 6 | 0.11% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.11% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,247 | 2.44 | 78.4 |
| Married | 1,305 | 2.9 | 91.4 |
| Non Family | 693 | 1.15 | 61.2 |
| Female | 175 | 3.77 | 48 |
| Male | 74 | 3.41 | 82.4 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 101 | 2.51% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 301 | 7.47% |
| High School Graduate | 1,493 | 37.04% |
| Some College | 1,079 | 26.77% |
| Associates Degree | 245 | 6.08% |
| Bachelors Degree | 566 | 14.04% |
| Graduate Degree | 246 | 6.10% |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 50.00%.
$34,025
Average Earnings
$41,105
Average Male
$24,444
Average Female
96.64% of Morris County, Kansas residents speak only English, while 3.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.99% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,040 | 481 | 9.54% |
| Hispanic | 251 | 27 | 10.76% |
| Multiple | 155 | 7 | 4.52% |
| Native | 6 | 6 | 100.00% |
9.39%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.35%
Male Poverty Rate
10.42%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Morris County, Kansas is Native, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Morris County, Kansas is Multiple, with 4.52% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.18%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.02%.
59.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.1%
Male Marriage Rate
58.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 521 | 12.24% |
| 2 or More | 15 | 40.54% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 3.73% |
2.09%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.69%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.1%
Labor Force Participation
58.1%
Employment Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
98.11%
Native Born
1.89%
Foreign Born
1.37%
Non Citizen
98.11% of Morris County, Kansas residents were born in the United States, with 72.82% having been born in Kansas. 1.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.