Morrisville, NC Population

Overview

28,824

Total Population

34.1

Median age

49.69%

Female population %

101.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

37.0

Total dependency ratio

Asian

Largest racial group

1,092

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Morrisville's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Morrisville is 34.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Morrisville's population under 18 was 24.09%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Morrisville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 6.64% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Morrisville, 20.36% were under the age of 15, 20.07% aged 15 to 29, 52.93% aged 30 to 64, 4.75% aged 65 to 84, and 1.89% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 178 less females than males in Morrisville:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.69% females and 50.31% males in Morrisville, NC.
The Morrisville, NC gender ratio is 101.2:100 i.e. 101.2 men to 100 women (1.012).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 1,816.
For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 1,616.

Morrisville's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Morrisville population: 39.59% are White, 12.21% are Black or African American, 0.02% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 41% are Asian, 2.05% are some other race and 5.13% are multiracial.
Morrisville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the town.
By ethnicity, 1,092 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 27,732 (96.21% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Morrisville is Asian with a population of 11,819 (41% of the total population).

Morrisville's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 31,493 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Morrisville's population increased by 13,316 (245.14%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Morrisville's population increased by 11,279 (60.16%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Morrisville's population was lowest in year 2000 at 5,432.