Overview
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Total Population
45.2
Median age
48.77%
Female population %
105:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
66.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Morton's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Morton is 45.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Morton's population under 18 was 18.26%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Morton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.80% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Morton, 14.99% were under the age of 15, 18.53% aged 15 to 29, 41.69% aged 30 to 64, 23.16% aged 65 to 84, and 1.63% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 9 less females than males in Morton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.77% females and 51.23% males in Morton, MN.
- The Morton, MN gender ratio is 105:100 i.e. 105 men to 100 women (1.050).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 26.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 22.
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Race / Ethnicity
Morton's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Morton population: 86.38% are White, 5.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.54% are Asian and 4.90% are multiracial.
- Morton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 365 (99.46% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Morton is White with a population of 317 (86.38% of the total population).
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Year by year
Morton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 447 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Morton's population decreased by 37 (8.28%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Morton's population decreased by 1 (0.24%), 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, Morton's population was lowest in year 2019 at 374.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)