West Morton

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  4. West Morton Employment Information
  5. West Morton Family Information
  6. West Morton Education Information
  7. West Morton Public Benefits Information
  8. West Morton Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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West Morton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,238
  • Land Area (2000): 2,117.922 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4.672 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 481
West Morton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 644 53.27%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 565 46.73%

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West Morton Employment Information Back to top
West Morton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 211 62.99%
2. Construction 17 5.07%
3. Public Administration 14 4.18%
4. Truck Transportation 9 2.69%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 8 2.39%
6. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 7 2.09%
7. Gasoline Stations 6 1.79%
8. Repair and Maintenance 6 1.79%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 5 1.49%
10. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 4 1.19%
11. Health Care 4 1.19%
12. U.S. Postal Service 4 1.19%
13. Warehousing and Storage 4 1.19%
14. Farm Product Raw Materials, Wholesale 3 0.90%
15. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 3 0.90%
16. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 3 0.90%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 3 0.90%
18. Accommodation and Food Services 2 0.60%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 2 0.60%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 2 0.60%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 63 25.20%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 42 16.80%
3. Educational Services 32 12.80%
4. Finance and Insurance 20 8.00%
5. Public Administration 14 5.60%
6. Social Assistance 11 4.40%
7. U.S. Postal Service 9 3.60%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 7 2.80%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 6 2.40%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 6 2.40%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 5 2.00%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 5 2.00%
13. Machinery Manufacturing 4 1.60%
14. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 4 1.60%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 3 1.20%
16. Department and Other General Stores 3 1.20%
17. Food Manufacturing 2 0.80%
18. Mining 2 0.80%
19. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 2 0.80%
20. Printing and Related Manufacturing 2 0.80%

West Morton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 177 52.84%
2. Agricultural Workers 33 9.85%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 17 5.07%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 9 2.69%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 9 2.69%
6. Other Construction Trades 7 2.09%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 7 2.09%
8. Assemblers and Fabricators 5 1.49%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 5 1.49%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 5 1.49%
11. Media and Communications Workers 5 1.49%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 5 1.49%
13. Carpenters 4 1.19%
14. Transportation / Material Movers 4 1.19%
15. Construction Laborers 3 0.90%
16. Life and Physical Scientists 3 0.90%
17. Other Personal Care, Not child care 3 0.90%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 3 0.90%
19. Bus Drivers 2 0.60%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 2 0.60%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 23 9.20%
2. Registered Nurses 20 8.00%
3. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 16 6.40%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 15 6.00%
5. Agricultural Workers 14 5.60%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 13 5.20%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 13 5.20%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 12 4.80%
9. Secretaries and Admins 12 4.80%
10. Child Care Workers 9 3.60%
11. Accountants and Auditors 8 3.20%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 7 2.80%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 6 2.40%
14. Other Financial Specialists 6 2.40%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6 2.40%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 6 2.40%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 5 2.00%
18. Other Management Occupations 5 2.00%
19. Other Personal Care, Not child care 5 2.00%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 5 2.00%

West Morton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 441 47.32%
15-35 hours 111 11.91%
1-14 hours 55 5.90%
No regular hours 325 34.87%

West Morton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 43 11.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 14 3.58%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 31 7.93%
6 AM-6:29 AM 48 12.28%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 46 11.76%
7 AM-7:29 AM 51 13.04%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 67 17.14%
8 AM-8:29 AM 13 3.32%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 16 4.09%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 13 3.32%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 5 1.28%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 28 7.16%
4 PM-11:59 PM 16 4.09%

West Morton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 48 12.28%
5-9 71 18.16%
10-14 47 12.02%
15-19 51 13.04%
20-24 37 9.46%
25-29 6 1.53%
30-34 38 9.72%
35-39 5 1.28%
40-44 14 3.58%
45-59 44 11.25%
60-89 27 6.91%
At least 90 3 0.77%

West Morton Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 260 66.50%
30-44 0 0.00% 57 14.58%
45-59 0 0.00% 44 11.25%
At least 60 0 0.00% 30 7.67%

West Morton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 29 4.96%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 303 51.79%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 3 0.51%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.68%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 52 8.89%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 194 33.16%

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West Morton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 428 (1,209 people)
Families (2000): 356 (1,125 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 188
People at same address in 1995: 911
West Morton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 49 11.45%
$10,000-$14,999 33 7.71%
$15,000-$19,999 26 6.07%
$20,000-$24,999 48 11.21%
$25,000-$29,999 32 7.48%
$30,000-$34,999 30 7.01%
$35,000-$39,999 26 6.07%
$40,000-$44,999 34 7.94%
$45,000-$49,999 19 4.44%
$50,000-$59,999 33 7.71%
$60,000-$74,999 40 9.35%
$75,000-$99,999 34 7.94%
$100,000-$124,999 9 2.10%
$125,000-$149,999 2 0.47%
$150,000-$199,999 2 0.47%
$200,000 or more 11 2.57%

West Morton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 70 16.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 144 34.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 3 0.72%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 63 15.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 60 14.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 39 9.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 31 7.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 9 2.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

West Morton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 342 25.11%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 245 17.99%
Public Assistance 6 0.44%
Retirement 23 1.69%
Self Employment 210 15.42%
Social Security 166 12.19%
Supplemental Security 13 0.95%
Wage / Salary 284 20.85%
Other 73 5.36%

West Morton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 191 56.68%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 146 43.32%

West Morton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 6 1.21%
Color 1 Box Married 348 70.30%
Color 2 Box Never Married 127 25.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 14 2.83%

West Morton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 18 4.02%
Color 1 Box Married 343 76.56%
Color 2 Box Never Married 58 12.95%
Color 3 Box Widowed 29 6.47%

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West Morton Education Information Back to top
West Morton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 109 12.66%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 85 9.87%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 296 34.38%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 188 21.84%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 93 10.80%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 76 8.83%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 14 1.63%

West Morton 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 6 0.48% 0 0.00% 6 0.48%
Kindergarten 18 1.45% 0 0.00% 18 1.45%
Grades 1-4 84 6.79% 0 0.00% 84 6.79%
Grades 5-8 96 7.75% 0 0.00% 96 7.75%
Grades 9-12 111 8.97% 0 0.00% 111 8.97%
Undergrad college 13 1.05% 0 0.00% 13 1.05%
Graduate or professional school 6 0.48% 0 0.00% 6 0.48%
Total 334 26.98% 0 0.00% 334 26.98%

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West Morton Public Benefits Information Back to top
West Morton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,000 82.71%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 209 17.29%

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West Morton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
West Morton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 182 14.70%
10-19 Years 251 20.27%
20-29 Years 66 5.33%
30-39 Years 166 13.41%
40-49 Years 202 16.32%
50-59 Years 145 11.71%
60-69 Years 110 8.89%
70-79 Years 88 7.11%
80-89 Years 24 1.94%
90+ Years 4 0.32%

West Morton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 655 52.91%
Color 1 Box Female 583 47.09%

West Morton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,213 97.98%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 11 0.89%
Color 2 Box Asian 7 0.57%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.40%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1 0.08%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.08%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

West Morton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 823 55.23%
2. Russian 198 13.29%
3. Norwegian 180 12.08%
4. United States Or American 45 3.02%
5. Swedish 39 2.62%
6. Hungarian 34 2.28%
7. Irish 34 2.28%
8. French Non-Basque 21 1.41%
9. Czech 18 1.21%
10. Scottish 15 1.01%

West Morton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,107 96.01%
2. German 46 3.99%

West Morton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,201 99.34%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 6 0.50%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2 0.17%

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West Morton 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.