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Morton County, KS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Morton County.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$96k median home
lower cost than 95% of the country
Leading Industries
Agriculture & Mining · Transportation · Construction
29% agriculture & mining
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,611
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$96,100
Median Gross Rent$632/mo
Owner Occupied
85.4%
Renter Occupied
14.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,447
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail8.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score56 / 100
Walkability / Amenities37 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Morton County?›

The total population of Morton County is approximately 2,611. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Morton County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Morton County has an amenity and walkability score of 37/100 and a transit score of 56/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Morton County?›

The housing market in Morton County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Morton County?›

In Morton County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.