City in Scott County, Mississippi · 8.9 sq mi · 415 people per sq mi
About 3,700 people live in Morton. The typical household earns $41,863, and the median resident is 31.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,693 in 2020
Poverty rate 16.06%
Men 26 · Women 31.9
1900–2026
3,685
2026 projection
0.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1900–2026
3,685
2026 projection
0.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,685 | -9 | 0.24% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,694 | +34 | 0.93% |
| 2024 | 3,660 | +34 | 0.94% |
| 2023 | 3,626 | -12 | 0.33% |
| 2022 | 3,638 | +2 | 0.06% |
| 2021 | 3,636 | -57 | 1.54% |
| 2020 | 3,693 | +146 | 4.12% |
| 2019 | 3,547 | -43 | 1.20% |
| 2018 | 3,590 | -33 | 0.91% |
| 2017 | 3,623 | -4 | 0.11% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 37 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
36% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 36% | 36% | 35% |
| Never married | 41% | 40% | 43% |
| Divorced | 15% | 21% | 9% |
| Widowed | 6% | 3% | 9% |
| Separated | 2% | <1% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau