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Morris County, Kansas

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Key figures

StatisticMorris County, Kansas KansasUnited States Rank
Total Population5,3402,947,197334,922,4992866th of 3,222
Median Household Income$58,686$74,275$80,7342203rd of 3,221
Median Age46.437.438.9544th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher29.9%35.6%35.7%768th of 3,222
Median Home Value$129,600$217,200$332,7002521st of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$724$1,060$1,4132616th of 3,215
Poverty Rate12.1%11.3%12.5%1924th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate2.5%3.9%5.2%2770th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile7.736.0n/a2732nd of 3,222
Foreign Born2.1%7.4%14.1%1962nd of 3,222
Life Expectancy77.1n/an/a1062nd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate80.1%67.2%65.2%617th of 3,222
Average Commute Time22.419.726.42036th of 3,221
Worked from Home8.7%11.8%15.1%1566th of 3,222
Uninsured12.1%n/an/a1211th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households50.2%49.1%46.9%1425th of 3,222
Broadband Access81.2%n/an/a1999th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Morris County, Kansas

Age in Morris County, Kansas

StatisticMorris County, KansasKansasUnited States
Median Age46.437.438.9
Under 18 %20.7%23.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.1%10.2%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.5%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.0%12.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.8%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %25.9%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Morris County, Kansas

StatisticMorris County, KansasKansasUnited States
Households2,5501,174,060129,227,496
Average Household Size2.12.42.5
Family Households60.4%63.4%64.2%
Households with Children22.9%30.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families10.2%14.3%17.3%
People Living Alone34.5%30.0%28.7%
Never Married18.2%31.0%34.4%

Income and poverty in Morris County, Kansas

StatisticMorris County, KansasKansasUnited States
Per Capita Income$36,759$40,978$44,673
Households Under $25,00018.5%13.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.7%17.7%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99916.2%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.7%9.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate12.1%11.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty31.7%27.8%28.2%
SNAP Households3.9%6.8%n/a

Housing in Morris County, Kansas

StatisticMorris County, KansasKansasUnited States
Housing Units2,9951,293,635143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes79.6%71.8%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units3.6%13.0%19.1%
Vacancy Rate14.9%9.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,960.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied19.9%32.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income19.6%27.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,898$2,798n/a

Education in Morris County, Kansas

StatisticMorris County, KansasKansasUnited States
Less than High School5.8%8.0%10.4%
High School Graduate35.6%25.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree28.6%30.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree21.6%22.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree8.3%13.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Morris County, Kansas

StatisticMorris County, KansasKansasUnited States
Labour Force Participation63.0%66.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work82.3%75.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.4%3.2%
Walked to Work0.0%2.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes49.5%40.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour7.5%3.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.9%5.1%n/a

Origins and language in Morris County, Kansas

StatisticMorris County, KansasKansasUnited States
Born in State of Residence73.1%59.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.9%3.2%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.2%4.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.0%87.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.9%8.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.9%9.2%16.7%

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