Morrison County, Minnesota


Morrison County is one of the 87 county of Minnesota, located towards the Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. The population of county in 2000 stood at 31712 as per the Census data. Its population was estimated at 32893 in July 2008, making it the 31st most populous county in Minnesota. The county spans an area of 1153.32 sq mi (2987.09 square kilometre), of which, 1124.5 square miles (2912.44 square kilometre) of it is land and 28.82 square miles (74.64 square kilometre) of it is water, makes it the 18th largest by total area in Minnesota.

Morrison County Minnesota
Map of Morrison County, Minnesota

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 31712 people, 11816 households, and 8461 families living in the county. The population density was 28.2 people per square mile (10.89/kmē), it is Minnesota's 43rd most densely populated county. There were 13870 housing units at an average density of 12.3 per square mile (4.75/kmē). The average household size was 2.64 persons, and the average family size was 3.15 persons. In the county Age distribution was 28% under the age of 18, 8% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 15.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 101.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.5 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 32893, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 98.23% White, 0.34% Black or African American, 0.4% American Indian, 0.34% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, and 0.64% from two or more races.

Morrison County Minnesota Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Morrison County Minnesota School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Morrison County Minnesota GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $37047, making its Minnesota's 45th highest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $44175, making it the 52nd highest county by median family income in Minnesota. The per capita income for the county was $16566, it is the 16th poorest county in terms of per capita income.

In 2000, 8143 pupils and students, of which 4152 are male and 3991 are female, 25.68% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 414 nursery or pri school, 441 kindergarten, 4143 elementary school, 2295 high school and 850 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Bowlus CityMorrison County1.251.250260208.21386832222
2Buckman CityMorrison County1.031.030208202.51370032500
3Elmdale CityMorrison County3.413.41010731.31250438125
4Flensburg CityMorrison County7.016.930.0824435.21565234107
5Genola CityMorrison County0.320.32071223.21579633750
6Harding CityMorrison County3.263.26010532.21806035000
7Hillman CityMorrison County0.540.5402953.81112626250
8Lastrup CityMorrison County0.450.440.0199223.21462230000
9Little Falls CityMorrison County6.766.260.577191232.51592430547
10Motley CityMorrison County, Cass County1.391.320.07585442.71222023438
11Pierz CityMorrison County1.351.3501277945.81463827292
12Randall CityMorrison County2.082.080535256.91579235000
13Royalton CityMorrison County, Benton County1.721.720816473.71592633173
14Sobieski CityMorrison County4.184.18019646.81434430625
15Swanville CityMorrison County0.510.5103516941500731250
16Upsala CityMorrison County3.253.250424130.61638230000
YearPopulation
April 2000 census31712
April 2000 Estimate31715
July 2000 Estimate31793
July 2001 Estimate32041
July 2002 Estimate32280
July 2003 Estimate32294
July 2004 Estimate32312
July 2005 Estimate32447
July 2006 Estimate32489
July 2007 Estimate32670
July 2008 Estimate32893
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school239175414
Kindergarten211230441
Elementary school210220414143
High school121610792295
College or graduate school384466850
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Morrison County, Minnesota$37047$44175$16566
Minnesota, United States$47111$56874$23198
United States$41994$50046$21587