Morris County, Texas's estimated population is 12,643 with a growth rate of 0.68% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Morris County, Texas is the 155th largest county in Texas. The 2010 Population was 12,919 and has seen a growth of -2.14% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1880 | 5,032 | 0.00% | |
1890 | 6,580 | 1,548 | 30.76% |
1900 | 8,220 | 1,640 | 24.92% |
1910 | 10,439 | 2,219 | 27.00% |
1920 | 10,289 | -150 | -1.44% |
1930 | 10,028 | -261 | -2.54% |
1940 | 9,810 | -218 | -2.17% |
1950 | 9,433 | -377 | -3.84% |
1960 | 12,576 | 3,143 | 33.32% |
1970 | 12,310 | -266 | -2.12% |
1980 | 14,629 | 2,319 | 18.84% |
1990 | 13,200 | -1,429 | -9.77% |
2010 | 12,919 | -281 | -2.13% |
2011 | 12,770 | -149 | -1.15% |
2012 | 12,703 | -67 | -0.52% |
2013 | 12,680 | -23 | -0.18% |
2014 | 12,606 | -74 | -0.58% |
2015 | 12,370 | -236 | -1.87% |
2016 | 12,429 | 59 | 0.48% |
2017 | 12,375 | -54 | -0.43% |
2018 | 12,303 | -72 | -0.58% |
2019 | 12,388 | 85 | 0.69% |
2020 | 12,473 | 85 | 0.69% |
2021 | 12,558 | 85 | 0.68% |
2022 | 12,643 | 85 | 0.68% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 8,672 | 70.18% |
Black or African American | 2,905 | 23.51% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 25 | 0.20% |
Asian | 15 | 0.12% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.06% |
Some Other Race | 484 | 3.92% |
Two or More Races | 249 | 2.02% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 5,170 | 2.36 | 73.3 |
Married | 2,649 | 3.03 | 79.8 |
Male | 101 | 2.44 | 84.2 |
Female | 636 | 2.93 | 49.4 |
Non Family | 1,784 | 1.16 | 71.5 |
2.96
Average Family Size
2.36
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 377 | 4.41% |
9th to 12th Grade | 387 | 4.53% |
High School Graduate | 3,685 | 43.14% |
Some College | 2,259 | 26.45% |
Associates Degree | 627 | 7.34% |
Bachelors Degree | 870 | 10.19% |
Graduate Degree | 336 | 3.93% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
2+ Races | 103 | 95 | 38 |
Asian | 15 | 15 | 4 |
White | 5,837 | 5,527 | 927 |
Black | 1,905 | 1,804 | 233 |
Other Race | 188 | 97 | 4 |
Hispanic | 664 | 319 | 4 |
Native American | 24 | 24 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 36.89%.
$31,998
Average Earnings
$43,519
Average Male
$26,320
Average Female
89.85% of Morris County, Texas residents speak only English, while 10.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.41% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 2,746 | 1,005 | 36.60% |
White | 7,812 | 824 | 10.55% |
Other | 299 | NaN% | |
Hispanic | 1,247 | 308 | 24.70% |
Multiple | 247 | 9 | 3.64% |
17.76%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.34%
Male Poverty Rate
20.04%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Morris County, Texas is Black, with 36.60% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Morris County, Texas is Multiple, with 3.64% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.05%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.30%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.05%.
55.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.4%
Male Marriage Rate
50.7%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 967 | 13.99% |
Black | 192 | 8.65% |
Native American | 3 | 12.50% |
Hispanic | 16 | 2.10% |
5.38%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.94%
Veteran Disability Rate
55.1%
Labor Force Participation
51%
Employment Rate
7.4%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
75.82%
Born in Morris County, Texas
96.03%
Native Born
3.97%
Foreign Born
2.94%
Non Citizen
1.03%
Naturalized
96.03% of Morris County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 75.82% having been born in Texas. 2.94% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.