Morristown, Ohio Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Morristown, Ohio had a total population of 240, the 1085th largest village in Ohio, with a median household income of $63,750, which is 11% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 8.8%.
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 1.6x.
- Unemployment rate of 20.0% is notably above the national average.
Morristown Quick Facts
How Morristown 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 | 230 | 240 | +4.3% |
| Median household income | $48,000 | $63,750 | +32.8% |
| Median home value | $90,000 | $102,500 | +13.9% |
How Morristown 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: 41 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Morristown Rankings in Ohio
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Other Cities in Belmont County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martins Ferry | 6,140 | $37,467 | 34.3% | $96,200 |
| St. Clairsville | 5,003 | $76,480 | 11.6% | $199,000 |
| Barnesville | 3,945 | $42,443 | 26.2% | $114,800 |
| Bellaire | 3,800 | $38,205 | 31.8% | $85,400 |
| Shadyside | 3,387 | $54,153 | 8.2% | $143,100 |
| Bridgeport | 1,453 | $54,125 | 16.3% | $94,200 |
| Powhatan Point | 1,420 | $48,750 | 21.4% | $109,900 |
| Bethesda | 1,239 | $35,900 | 21.8% | $109,000 |
| Flushing | 1,149 | $66,850 | 16.1% | $96,600 |
| Wolfhurst | 1,058 | $28,833 | 33.3% | $75,000 |
Cities Similar to Morristown
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kunkle | 244 | N/A | $46,700 | 0.0% | 30.3% |
| Orangeville | 235 | N/A | $164,600 | 29.3% | 6.8% |
| Helena | 245 | $65,139 | $138,200 | 12.4% | 4.9% |
| Tiro | 242 | $60,724 | $50,700 | 15.4% | 7.8% |
| Midway | 233 | $62,292 | $136,500 | 3.3% | 14.2% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 240, Morristown'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
Morristown is a small community located in Ohio, within Belmont County. The total population is 240. It ranks as the 1085th most populous out of 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio.
Age Demographics
The median age in Morristown is 41.7 years. This is 5% higher than the state median of 39.7 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Morristown is $63,750. This is 11% lower than the state median of $71,389. It is also 21% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 8.8%. This is 34% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.3%. The unemployment rate is 20.0%. This is 320% higher than the state rate of 4.8%. The median home value is $102,500. Housing costs are 52% lower than the state median of $214,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.6x, Morristown is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 66.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
Race & Ethnicity
Every resident counted in Morristown was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 99.6% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.
Education
20.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 36% lower than the state rate of 31.5%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 87.9%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Morristown, Ohio 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 Ohio state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio. 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 Morristown, Ohio?
Morristown, Ohio has a population of 240 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Morristown, OH?
The median household income in Morristown is $63,750, which is 21% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Morristown, OH?
The poverty rate in Morristown is 8.8%. This means approximately 21 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Morristown, Ohio?
Morristown's population is 99.6% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Morristown, OH?
The median home value in Morristown is $102,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 1.6x.
How educated is Morristown, Ohio?
20.0% of adults (25+) in Morristown hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.