Morrowville, Kansas Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Morrowville, Kansas had a total population of 96, the 553rd largest city in Kansas, with a median household income of $77,750, which is 5% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 0.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Housing is very affordable with a home-value-to-income ratio of just 0.5x.
Morrowville Quick Facts
How Morrowville Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 147 | 96 | -34.7% |
| Median household income | $73,393 | $77,750 | +5.9% |
| Median home value | $25,700 | $41,700 | +62.3% |
How Morrowville Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 45 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Morrowville Rankings in Kansas
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Other Cities in Washington County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 1,155 | $58,438 | 7.1% | $101,100 |
| Hanover | 828 | $67,813 | 6.7% | $110,400 |
| Linn | 470 | $74,432 | 8.7% | $108,800 |
| Greenleaf | 320 | $61,250 | 15.2% | $82,300 |
| Barnes | 177 | $27,222 | 27.1% | N/A |
| Palmer | 149 | $52,500 | 25.5% | $133,300 |
| Haddam | 118 | $67,500 | 2.5% | $46,300 |
| Mahaska | 47 | $85,500 | 8.5% | N/A |
| Hollenberg | 9 | N/A | 44.4% | N/A |
Cities Similar to Morrowville
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem | 98 | N/A | $56,500 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| Green | 95 | $80,179 | $82,200 | 31.4% | 1.1% |
| Monument | 99 | N/A | $80,800 | 4.0% | 31.3% |
| Chautauqua | 91 | N/A | $57,500 | 8.8% | 7.7% |
| Niotaze | 99 | $73,047 | $154,900 | 8.3% | 19.2% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 96, Morrowville's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Morrowville is a small community located in Kansas, within Washington County. The total population is 96. It ranks as the 553rd most populous out of 721 Census-designated places in Kansas.
Age Demographics
The median age in Morrowville is 51.3 years. This is 37% higher than the state median of 37.4 years. Only 14.6% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children. 10.4% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Morrowville is $77,750. This is 5% higher than the state median of $74,275. It is also 4% lower than the national median of $80,734. The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Morrowville. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in Morrowville, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $41,700. Housing costs are 81% lower than the state median of $217,200. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 0.5x, Morrowville is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 83.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 24% higher than the state average of 67.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
Morrowville has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 89.6% of all residents. Black or African American residents account for 7.3%.
Education
26.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 26% lower than the state rate of 35.6%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 92.7%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Morrowville, Kansas is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Kansas state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 721 Census-designated places in Kansas. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Morrowville, Kansas?
Morrowville, Kansas has a population of 96 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Morrowville, KS?
The median household income in Morrowville is $77,750, which is 4% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Morrowville, KS?
The ACS sample for Morrowville recorded no residents below the federal poverty line. Because the community is small, this indicates that the survey did not capture poverty here rather than that no poverty exists — the estimate carries a wide margin of error.
What is the racial makeup of Morrowville, Kansas?
Morrowville's population is 89.6% White, 7.3% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Morrowville, KS?
The median home value in Morrowville is $41,700. The home-value-to-income ratio is 0.5x.
How educated is Morrowville, Kansas?
26.5% of adults (25+) in Morrowville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.