Morrow, Louisiana Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Morrow, Louisiana had a total population of 153, the 461st largest community in Louisiana, with a median household income of $35,038, which is 42% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 5.9%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Household income is 42% below the state average, indicating significant economic challenges.
- Only 8.4% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Morrow Quick Facts
How Morrow 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 | 81 | 153 | +88.9% |
How Morrow 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: 59 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Morrow Rankings in Louisiana
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Other Cities in St. Landry Parish
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opelousas | 15,495 | $32,964 | 37.4% | $105,100 |
| Eunice | 9,239 | $35,436 | 33.2% | $122,000 |
| Sunset | 3,074 | $60,964 | 15.4% | $206,100 |
| Port Barre | 2,275 | $41,278 | 21.9% | $75,700 |
| Leonville | 1,395 | $43,015 | 15.5% | $182,800 |
| Arnaudville | 1,239 | $16,111 | 67.1% | $83,400 |
| Lawtell | 1,171 | N/A | 22.3% | N/A |
| Grand Coteau | 959 | $34,730 | 45.7% | $117,500 |
| Krotz Springs | 831 | N/A | 26.6% | $63,300 |
| Melville | 589 | $35,500 | 24.8% | $71,700 |
Cities Similar to Morrow
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bordelonville | 150 | N/A | N/A | 22.5% | 34.0% |
| Mount Lebanon | 143 | N/A | N/A | 37.3% | 4.9% |
| Stanley | 136 | N/A | N/A | 25.3% | 22.1% |
| Ashland | 151 | $43,239 | $156,300 | 26.1% | 8.0% |
| Rodessa | 173 | N/A | $60,000 | 2.5% | 35.3% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 153, Morrow'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
Morrow is a small community located in Louisiana, within St. Landry Parish. The total population is 153. It ranks as the 461st most populous out of 488 Census-designated places in Louisiana.
Age Demographics
The median age in Morrow is 33.7 years. This is 11% lower than the state median of 38.0 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Morrow is $35,038. This is 42% lower than the state median of $60,756. It is also 57% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 5.9%. This is 69% lower than the state poverty rate of 18.9%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Morrow, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 48% higher than the state average of 67.4%.
Race & Ethnicity
Morrow has a predominantly Black or African American population, comprising 94.1% of all residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 5.9%. The White (non-Hispanic) population (5.9%) is well below the state average of 55.7%. The Black or African American population is significantly higher than the state average (94.1% vs 30.5%).
Education
8.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 69% lower than the state rate of 27.0%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 39.2%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Morrow, Louisiana 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 Louisiana state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 488 Census-designated places in Louisiana. 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 Morrow, Louisiana?
Morrow, Louisiana has a population of 153 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Morrow, LA?
The median household income in Morrow is $35,038, which is 57% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Morrow, LA?
The poverty rate in Morrow is 5.9%. This means approximately 9 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Morrow, Louisiana?
Morrow's population is 5.9% White, 94.1% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Morrow, LA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Morrow — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Morrow, Louisiana?
8.4% of adults (25+) in Morrow hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.