Morrill County, Nebraska Population 2024

4,486

Morrill County, Nebraska's estimated 2024 population is 4,486 with a growth rate of -0.4% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Morrill County, Nebraska is the 58th largest county in Nebraska. The 2010 population was 5,039 and has seen a growth of -10.97% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,396-18-0.41%
20284,414-18-0.41%
20274,432-18-0.4%
20264,450-18-0.4%
20254,468-18-0.4%
20244,486-18-0.4%
20234,504-18-0.4%
20224,522-47-1.03%
20214,56990.2%
20204,560-64-1.38%
20194,624-29-0.62%
20184,653-141-2.94%
20174,794-64-1.32%
20164,858-70-1.42%
20154,92870.14%
20144,921-8-0.16%
20134,929-7-0.14%
20124,936-49-0.98%
20114,985-54-1.07%
20105,03900%
19905,423-662-10.88%
19806,0852724.68%
19705,813-1,244-17.63%
19607,057-1,206-14.6%
19508,263-1,173-12.43%
19409,436-514-5.17%
19309,9507998.73%
19209,1514,56799.63%
19104,5841884.28%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.4% (-18)
County Seat
Bridgeport
2020 Population
4,560
Area
1424 mi²
Density
3 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-1.62% (-74)
Founded
1908

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,92285.97%
Two or more races46110.11%
Other race661.45%
Native American581.27%
Asian511.12%
Black or African American40.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Morrill County, Nebraska Population by Race

Morrill County, Nebraska Population Pyramid 2024

Morrill County, Nebraska Median Age

40.3

Total

38.5

Male

42.6

Female

Morrill County, Nebraska Adults

There are 3,507 adults, (951 of whom are seniors) in Morrill County, Nebraska.

Morrill County, Nebraska Age Dependency

78.5

Age Dependency Ratio

37.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Morrill County, Nebraska Sex Ratio

Female2,11346.32%
Male2,44953.68%

Morrill County, Nebraska Population by Age

Morrill County, Nebraska Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,8142.4580.519.5
Married9103.2891.68.4
Non Family7031.1270.129.9
Female1483.4462.237.8
Male532.9277.422.6

3.24

Average Family Size

2.45

Average Household Size

80.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Morrill County, Nebraska Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2387.61%
Associates Degree36111.55%
Bachelors Degree43413.88%
Graduate Degree1745.57%
High School Graduate1,06133.94%
Less Than 9th Grade932.98%
Some College76524.47%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Morrill County, Nebraska Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Morrill County, Nebraska Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,6952,507576
Hispanic3632204
2+ Races1831439
Other Race47282
Asian363617
Native American32110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 47.22%.

Morrill County, Nebraska Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$44,233$59,583$43,125
Graduate Degree$53,625$0$58,438
High School Graduate$29,405$43,333$25,185
Less Than 9th Grade$43,942$44,135$0
Overall$36,075$43,849$29,528
Some College$34,004$42,107$28,415

$36,075

Average Earnings

$43,849

Average Male

$29,528

Average Female

Morrill County, Nebraska Earnings by Educational Attainment

Morrill County, Nebraska Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Morrill County, Nebraska Language

92.74% of Morrill County, Nebraska residents speak only English, while 7.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.06% of the population.

Morrill County, Nebraska Language

Morrill County, Nebraska Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,5993008.34%
Hispanic70011616.57%
Multiple4527817.26%
Other51611.76%

9.52%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.92%

Male Poverty Rate

11.39%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Morrill County, Nebraska

The race most likely to be in poverty in Morrill County, Nebraska is Multiple, with 17.26% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Morrill County, Nebraska is White, with 8.34% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.52%.

Morrill County, Nebraska Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School16.14%
Some College10.28%
Less Than 9th Grade5.56%
Bachelors or Greater1.84%

Morrill County, Nebraska Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed42.42%
Male Unemployed15.22%
Female Employed4.91%
Male Employed2.68%

Morrill County, Nebraska Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Morrill County, Nebraska Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$78,613$90,607
Households$57,325$72,490
Married Families$88,871$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,823$42,221

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Morrill County, Nebraska Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.5%

Male Marriage Rate

55.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Morrill County, Nebraska Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Morrill County, Nebraska 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.

Morrill County, Nebraska Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Morrill County, Nebraska Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

270

Number of Veterans

256

Male Veterans

14

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam127
Second Gulf War39
Korea34
First Gulf War17
World War II0

Morrill County, Nebraska Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74104
75+100
35 to 5425
55 to 6424
18 to 3417

Morrill County, Nebraska Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2678.64%
Hispanic71.42%
Other Race23.85%
2+ Races10.34%

Morrill County, Nebraska Veterans by Race

Morrill County, Nebraska Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.21%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48.66%

Veteran Disability Rate

Morrill County, Nebraska Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.2%

Labor Force Participation

58.8%

Employment Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

Morrill County, Nebraska Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Morrill County, Nebraska Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Morrill County, Nebraska 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

72.4%

Born in Morrill County, Nebraska

96.58%

Native Born

3.42%

Foreign Born

1.82%

Non Citizen

1.6%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.58% of Morrill County, Nebraska residents were born in the United States, with 72.4% having been born in Nebraska. 1.82% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Morrill County, Nebraska Place of Birth

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