Morris

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  4. Morris Employment Information
  5. Morris Family Information
  6. Morris Education Information
  7. Morris Public Benefits Information
  8. Morris Criminal Information
  9. Morris Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Morris Zip Codes


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Morris Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 11,982
  • Land Area (2000): 20.622 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.131 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,112
Morris Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 11,737 98.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 240 2.00%

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Morris Employment Information Back to top
Morris Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 388 12.22%
2. Utilities 217 6.83%
3. Chemical Manufacturing 181 5.70%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 161 5.07%
5. Public Administration 147 4.63%
6. Machinery Manufacturing 130 4.09%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 126 3.97%
8. Educational Services 119 3.75%
9. Finance and Insurance 112 3.53%
10. Repair and Maintenance 103 3.24%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 95 2.99%
12. Metal Manufactuing 91 2.87%
13. Truck Transportation 91 2.87%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 87 2.74%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 82 2.58%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 66 2.08%
17. Paper Manufacturing 64 2.02%
18. Department and Other General Stores 55 1.73%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 54 1.70%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 53 1.67%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 415 15.57%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 273 10.24%
3. Educational Services 264 9.91%
4. Finance and Insurance 141 5.29%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 135 5.07%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 104 3.90%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 101 3.79%
8. Social Assistance 81 3.04%
9. Utilities 77 2.89%
10. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 71 2.66%
11. Machinery Manufacturing 67 2.51%
12. Department and Other General Stores 64 2.40%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 61 2.29%
14. Public Administration 59 2.21%
15. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 42 1.58%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 40 1.50%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 39 1.46%
18. Other Transportation 34 1.28%
19. Paper Manufacturing 34 1.28%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 33 1.24%

Morris Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 293 9.23%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 220 6.93%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 161 5.07%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 134 4.22%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 131 4.12%
6. Other Management Occupations 118 3.72%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 116 3.65%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 105 3.31%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 102 3.21%
10. Law Enforcement Workers 84 2.64%
11. Other Construction Trades 81 2.55%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 79 2.49%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 69 2.17%
14. Top Executives 69 2.17%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 67 2.11%
16. Electricians 63 1.98%
17. Plant and System Operators 58 1.83%
18. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 55 1.73%
19. Lawyers 49 1.54%
20. Media and Communications Workers 47 1.48%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 175 6.57%
2. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 138 5.18%
3. Waiters and Waitresses 132 4.95%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 121 4.54%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 114 4.28%
6. Secretaries and Admins 113 4.24%
7. Other Production Occupations 96 3.60%
8. Other Management Occupations 92 3.45%
9. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 90 3.38%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 85 3.19%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 80 3.00%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 73 2.74%
13. Cashiers 71 2.66%
14. Registered Nurses 71 2.66%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 69 2.59%
16. Child Care Workers 67 2.51%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 65 2.44%
18. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 58 2.18%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 53 1.99%
20. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 49 1.84%

Morris Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,914 52.56%
15-35 hours 1,421 15.20%
1-14 hours 308 3.29%
No regular hours 2,706 28.94%

Morris Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 228 4.09%
5 AM-5:29 AM 263 4.72%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 382 6.85%
6 AM-6:29 AM 824 14.77%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 521 9.34%
7 AM-7:29 AM 707 12.68%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 709 12.71%
8 AM-8:29 AM 433 7.76%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 284 5.09%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 228 4.09%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 102 1.83%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 40 0.72%
Noon-3:59 PM 426 7.64%
4 PM-11:59 PM 430 7.71%

Morris Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 517 9.27%
5-9 1,360 24.39%
10-14 760 13.63%
15-19 388 6.96%
20-24 407 7.30%
25-29 355 6.37%
30-34 621 11.14%
35-39 213 3.82%
40-44 187 3.35%
45-59 279 5.00%
60-89 337 6.04%
At least 90 153 2.74%

Morris Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 7 0.13% 3,780 67.78%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,021 18.31%
45-59 0 0.00% 279 5.00%
At least 60 55 0.99% 435 7.80%

Morris Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 30 0.52%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 554 9.69%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,780 83.58%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.14%
Color 4 Box Other 6 0.10%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 62 1.08%
Color 6 Box Walked 137 2.40%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 142 2.48%

Morris Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Morris Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,859 (11,598 people)
Families (2000): 3,087 (9,331 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,281
People at same address in 1995: 5,243
Morris Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 414 8.50%
$10,000-$14,999 279 5.73%
$15,000-$19,999 234 4.80%
$20,000-$24,999 308 6.32%
$25,000-$29,999 295 6.06%
$30,000-$34,999 349 7.16%
$35,000-$39,999 277 5.69%
$40,000-$44,999 294 6.04%
$45,000-$49,999 214 4.39%
$50,000-$59,999 441 9.05%
$60,000-$74,999 635 13.04%
$75,000-$99,999 679 13.94%
$100,000-$124,999 266 5.46%
$125,000-$149,999 45 0.92%
$150,000-$199,999 72 1.48%
$200,000 or more 69 1.42%

Morris Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,506 31.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,324 27.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 220 4.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 734 15.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 23 0.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 637 13.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 10 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 270 5.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 7 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 86 1.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 34 0.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.06%

Morris Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,859 28.80%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,046 15.27%
Public Assistance 91 0.68%
Retirement 859 6.41%
Self Employment 568 4.24%
Social Security 1,395 10.41%
Supplemental Security 82 0.61%
Wage / Salary 3,769 28.13%
Other 729 5.44%

Morris Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,358 53.61%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,175 46.39%

Morris Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 426 9.19%
Color 1 Box Married 2,672 57.67%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,367 29.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 168 3.63%

Morris Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 547 11.17%
Color 1 Box Married 2,683 54.81%
Color 2 Box Never Married 917 18.73%
Color 3 Box Widowed 748 15.28%

Morris Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Morris Education Information Back to top
Morris Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 488 5.46%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,001 11.19%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,209 35.89%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,210 24.71%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 486 5.44%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,122 12.55%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 426 4.76%

Morris Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 123 1.03% 15 0.13% 138 1.15%
Kindergarten 125 1.04% 14 0.12% 139 1.16%
Grades 1-4 660 5.51% 73 0.61% 733 6.12%
Grades 5-8 602 5.02% 65 0.54% 667 5.57%
Grades 9-12 752 6.28% 10 0.08% 762 6.36%
Undergrad college 444 3.71% 90 0.75% 534 4.46%
Graduate or professional school 58 0.48% 46 0.38% 104 0.87%
Total 2,764 23.07% 313 2.61% 3,077 25.68%

Morris Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Morris Public Benefits Information Back to top
Morris Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 10,823 93.38%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 767 6.62%

Morris Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Morris Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 46
Morris Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 7 26
2005 9 26
2006 9 27
2007 9 26

Morris Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Morris Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Morris Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,573 13.13%
10-19 Years 1,737 14.50%
20-29 Years 1,530 12.77%
30-39 Years 1,750 14.61%
40-49 Years 1,855 15.48%
50-59 Years 1,181 9.86%
60-69 Years 790 6.59%
70-79 Years 886 7.39%
80-89 Years 558 4.66%
90+ Years 122 1.02%

Morris Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,852 48.84%
Color 1 Box Female 6,130 51.16%

Morris Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,957 91.45%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 828 6.91%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 71 0.59%
Color 2 Box Asian 60 0.50%
Color 1 Box African-American 41 0.34%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 22 0.18%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Morris Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,575 20.43%
2. Irish 2,428 19.26%
3. Norwegian 1,599 12.69%
4. English 1,058 8.39%
5. Italian 845 6.70%
6. United States Or American 812 6.44%
7. Polish 645 5.12%
8. French Non-Basque 398 3.16%
9. Swedish 393 3.12%
10. Dutch 265 2.10%

Morris Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 10,388 92.84%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 653 5.84%
3. French 35 0.31%
4. Italian 27 0.24%
5. German 21 0.19%
6. Scandinavian 21 0.19%
7. Gujarathi 11 0.10%
8. Polish 8 0.07%
9. Japanese 8 0.07%
10. Chinese 6 0.05%

Morris Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 11,507 96.08%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 112 0.94%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 358 2.99%

Morris Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Morris Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Morris Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
60450