Morrill County, NE

Guide to Morrill County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Morrill County in Nebraska with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Morrill County map. The county has a population of 4,562, a median home value of $107,700, and a median household income of $57,325. Below, the statistics for Morrill County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Morrill County

Below is the Morrill County, NE county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Morrill County is 4,562, with 54% males and 46% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population3,922
Black or African American Population4
American Indian and Alaska Native58
Asian Population51
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population66
Two or More Races461

Household Information

In Morrill County, the median gross rent is $725 per month and the median home value is $107,700. Out of the total number of households in the city, 81% are owner-occupied, while 20% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 37% have a mortgage, with the remaining 63% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied1,460
Renter-Occupied354
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage538
Homes without Mortgage922

Employment & Occupation

In Morrill County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 5.5%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 22.2 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 71% work for private companies, while 21% hold government jobs. Additionally, 8% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Morrill County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining341
Construction154
Manufacturing86
Wholesale Trade59
Retail Trade153
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities235
Information29
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing73
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services79
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance621
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services200
Other Services, except Public Administration65
Public Administration71

Education

In Morrill County, education levels show that 33.9% of residents have completed high school, 13.9% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.6% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 19.4% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Morrill County, NE.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 238
High School Graduate 1,061
Some College 765
Associate’s Degree 361
Bachelor’s Degree 434
Graduate or Professional Degree 174
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 65
Enrolled in Elementary School 430
Enrolled in High School 320
Enrolled in College 147

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.