Morton township, Kansas Population 2024

2,809

Morton township Demographics

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

  • White: 96.8%
  • Two or more races: 1.98%
  • Native American: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 0.36%
  • Other race: 0.36%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
35.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
79.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.61% (17)
The current population of Morton township, Kansas is 2,809 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,792.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,69296.8%
Two or more races551.98%
Native American140.5%
Black or African American100.36%
Other race100.36%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Morton township Population by Race

Morton township Population Pyramid 2024

Morton township Median Age

39.3

Total

36.2

Male

40.9

Female

Morton township Adults

There are 1,999 adults, (453 of whom are seniors) in Morton township.

Morton township Age Dependency

79.9

Age Dependency Ratio

29.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

50.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Morton township Sex Ratio

Female1,34748.44%
Male1,43451.56%

Morton township Population by Age

Morton township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9632.8375.324.7
Married5533.7384.615.4
Non Family2991.0866.633.4
Female872.9955.244.8
Male243.4241.758.3

3.56

Average Family Size

2.83

Average Household Size

75.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Morton township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1045.81%
Associates Degree1729.6%
Bachelors Degree33918.93%
Graduate Degree1347.48%
High School Graduate60233.61%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College44024.57%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Morton township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Morton township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,6901,591459
Hispanic64648
2+ Races534814
Native American14140
Other Race770

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 27.16%.

Morton township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$70,238$70,833$0
Graduate Degree$84,063$141,181$62,292
High School Graduate$56,181$69,837$17,941
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$51,220$68,919$40,875
Some College$45,590$49,643$44,554

$51,220

Average Earnings

$68,919

Average Male

$40,875

Average Female

Morton township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Morton township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Morton township Language

98.07% of Morton township residents speak only English, while 1.93% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.67% of the population.

Morton township Language

Morton township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,5371746.86%
Multiple5559.09%

6.61%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.85%

Male Poverty Rate

9.58%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Morton township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Morton township is Multiple, with 9.09% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Morton township is White, with 6.86% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.95%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.47%.

Morton township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade40.38%
Some College7.79%
High School4.02%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Morton township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.61%
Male Employed1.79%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Morton township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Morton township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$106,500$112,384
Households$79,075$96,112
Married Families$111,311$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,250$57,792

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Morton township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.8%

Male Marriage Rate

53.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Morton township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Morton township Marriage

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 35-44.

Morton township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Morton township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

133

Number of Veterans

133

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam81
First Gulf War13
Second Gulf War9
Korea7
World War II4

Morton township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6446
65 to 7446
75+29
35 to 5412
18 to 340

Morton township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1336.91%

Morton township Veterans by Race

Morton township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.8%

Veteran Disability Rate

Morton township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.4%

Labor Force Participation

63.5%

Employment Rate

1.4%

Unemployment Rate

Morton township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Morton township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Morton township 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

82.49%

Born in Morton township

99.71%

Native Born

0.29%

Foreign Born

0.29%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.71% of Morton township residents were born in the United States, with 82.49% having been born in Kansas. 0.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Morton township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,899180.62%
20282,881180.63%
20272,863180.63%
20262,845180.64%
20252,827180.64%
20242,809180.64%
20232,791180.65%
20222,773-11-0.4%
20212,784-8-0.29%
20202,792230.83%
20192,769100.36%
20182,75930.11%
20172,756-6-0.22%
20162,762150.55%
20152,74780.29%
20142,739150.55%
20132,724210.78%
20122,703210.78%
20112,682130.49%
20102,66900%

Morton township Population by Year